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New Stores Coming To Ocean County Mall: Jersey Shore Today

The Drew Barrymore Show featured a NJ salon owner, a 75-year-old man was struck by a car and no charges filed in officer-involved shooting.

New restaurants and shops continue to open at the Lifestyle Center at the Ocean County Mall. The Lifestyle Center replaced the Sears that closed in early 2018.
New restaurants and shops continue to open at the Lifestyle Center at the Ocean County Mall. The Lifestyle Center replaced the Sears that closed in early 2018. (Karen Wall/Patch)

JERSEY SHORE, NJ — Hello Patch readers, here are the top stories from around the Jersey Shore this Tuesday.

Turning Point Opens, Mexican Cantina Coming To Ocean County Mall: The changes and new looks continue at the Ocean County Mall, with new stores and restaurants in the works and others holding their grand openings. MORE.

Bayville Salon Owner Featured On 'The Drew Barrymore Show': Michele Fury, the owner of Hair Fantasy, was among several "Drew-Gooders" who were invited to be on "The Drew Barrymore Show” on Monday. MORE.

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Brick Man Struck, Injured Crossing Street In Greenbriar: A Brick Township man was injured Monday when he was hit by a car as he crossed a street in the Greenbriar 1 community, police said. MORE.

Grand Jury Votes To Not Press Charges Against Asbury Park Officer: A state grand jury voted on Monday not to file any criminal charges against Asbury Park Police Officer James R. Crawford regarding the death of James Manzo, 27, of Asbury Park, N.J., who Crawford shot and killed on July 23, 2019. MORE.

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OceanFirst Bank To Close Two Point Pleasant-Area Branches: Two of the Point Pleasant-area OceanFirst Banks are among the nine branches along the Jersey Shore scheduled to be closed soon as the bank takes a turn toward digital banking. MORE.

Man Dies In Roof Exhaust Fan After Break-In Attempt: A man attempting to break into a restaurant in Galloway died Monday after he became trapped within the roof exhaust fan, police said. MORE.

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