Belmar Mayor on Rockport, Texas: Destruction by Hurricane ‘Clearly Epic’ for Small Coastal Town

LAKE COMO, NJ — The 15th Annual Fallen Heroes 5K Memorial Run on Saturday, September 9 is going to the dogs — one special kind of canine that will be donated to a military veteran with ...

LAKE COMO, NJ — When participants in Lake Como’s “Mommy and Me” group arrived for playtime this week, they didn’t come empty-handed. Many brought with them items, ...

BELMAR, NJ — Beach access and parking will be free on Labor Day, September 4, as Mayor Matthew Doherty is waiving the $8 daily badge fee and encouraging beach-goers to instead make a donation ...

BELMAR, NJ — The devastation being left in Hurricane Harvey’s path in Texas is certainly stirring up indelible memories of Superstorm Sandy’s destruction along the Jersey Shore ...

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — Following an inquiry from East Brunswick Mayor Brad Cohen, Mayor Sylvester Turner of Houston, Texas, sent this reply regarding ways to support people during this time of ...

PRINCETON, NJ —  As Texans continue to battle floods in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, New Jersey has sent support in the face of the most deadly and devastating hurricane to strike the ...

BELMAR, NJ — Add another $1,000 to the collection bucket to repair Belmar’s “The Spirit of the Doughboy” statue. Two local veterans groups have donated to the worthy ...

BELMAR, NJ — Belmar’s Doughboy is quite a special guy.

Ever since efforts were stepped up to raise funds to repair the vandalized 87-year-old “The Spirit of the Doughboy” ...

BELMAR, NJ — “The Spirit of the Doughboy” benefit concert will be held tonight, August 8, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Shillelagh Club, 815 16th Avenue, Belmar.

Headlined by the Pat ...

BELMAR, NJ — Tickets are on sale for an August 8 benefit concert to fund repairs to Belmar’s treasured “The Spirit of the Doughboy” monument, vandalized nearly a year ago ...

BELMAR, NJ — Molly and Brad Harrison welcomed their first child on June 5 — a healthy baby boy, Ryder Michael, weighing in at 8 pounds, 8 ounces after a speedy delivery. What should have ...

SOMERVILLE, NJ  — Author Jim Wiater came up with the story by chance. He was multitasking — driving the car and entertaining his young daughters, Nikki and Kaci, with a story that he ...

BELMAR, NJ — The social media fundraising campaign established for the families of the two Belmar drowning victims has closed, bringing in nearly $63, 000 from some 600 ...

BELMAR, NJ — A GoFundMe campaign to help the families of the two Belmar girls involved in the tragic swimming incident on June 15 has raised nearly $33,000 — surpassing the $20,000 goal ...

BELMAR, NJ — Members of the Belmar Police Department are participating today, June 9, in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics New Jersey.

Converging at the Shop-Rite on Route ...

BELMAR, NJ — The splendor of nature’s beauty will be on display during the Belmar Woman’s Club “A Day at the Beach” Flower Show and Luncheon on Wednesday, June 7.

The ...

LAKE COMO, NJ — Each year during the Belmar/Lake Como St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Oceanside Memorial Home has a prime location at the beginning of the parade route.

Situated on Main ...

JERSEY CITY, NJ — Nearly 2,000 people are expected when the 2017 Susan G. Komen North Jersey Race for the Cure is held at Liberty State Park in Jersey City on Sunday, May 21.

The race is ...

The Educational Services Commission of New Jersey Aquatics & Fitness Center’s annual fundraiser on behalf of Autism New Jersey has led the way in raising funds the past two years, and this ...

PRINCETON, NJ — When fire ravaged several residences in Ocean Grove last month, volunteers from the American Red Cross Jersey Coast Chapter responded to the call by providing comfort and ...

GALLOWAY, NJ — Stockton University students who hail from Monmouth County joined their classmates to participate yesterday in the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life.

The Stockton ...