TOMS RIVER — County taxes will remain the same, but spending will go up slightly under a new $609 million budget to fund Ocean County government operations and various capital projects in 2025, ...

Parent company La Roche-Posay has pulled the Effaclar Duo Acne Spot Treatment from L'Oreal's lineup, due to a cancer-causing carcinogen contamination.

Verizon is once again bringing in TV fantasy into its stores. This time, the company celebrates with its customers the return of "The White Lotus", the HBO Max dark comedy drama series set at a scenic ...

Will the weather cooperate for St. Patrick's Day fun this weekend? We've got a forecast that's a bit of a rollercoaster.

Rita's Italian Ice and Frozen Custard is once again celebrating the first day of spring. For over 25 years, the frozen treats destination has continued the tradition — and in 2025 over 575 locations ...

Gina LaPlaca has quit her job as Neptune business administrator, running the day-to-day operations of the township for three years.

The NCAA Tournament's East Regional takes place in Newark March 27-29. A bracketologist explains who could be in line to play there, and why.

The goal of the drive is to get 3,000 pairs of "gently used" shoes in a campaign to raise funds and help those in poverty-stricken countries.

Rami's Heart, the nation's first permanent COVID memorial, started with a name written on a rock on the Belmar beach. Gradually it grew, and founder Rima Samman-Whitaker found a permanent home for it ...

Ocean State Job Lot plans to open its first store in Ocean County by taking over a closed Big Lots store on Route 9 in ...

Young people with autism who struggle with social cues need to learn job-interview skills, and that's what CentralReach did at Bell Works recently.

Asbury Park will host the inaugural ​Color & Light Festival​ that will transform the façade of the Paramount Theatre with dazzling art shows.