A Celebration of Past, Present & Future Civic Leaders

YMCA of the Jersey Shore to Honor Dr. King at 37th Annual Commemorative Breakfast, Jan. 16 in Farmingdale

Oyster Reefs Expand Through Southern Ocean Waters

The second oyster reef planting took place last month throughout Barnegat and Great Bay, the Ocean County Soil Conservation District said.

Kids Party This Saturday At Lacey United Methodist Church

The Lacey United Methodist Church will be hosting their first annual Kids Corner Christmas Party on December 6th.

Lab Monkey Who Escaped From Train Headed For Biomedical Research Lab Rehomed To NJ Zoo

The rhesus macaque was the last escapee from the Mississippi crash to be recovered. Instead of going back to the lab, he has a new home.

Power Line Upgrades Coming For Lacey, JCP&L Says

JCP&L is investing $108 million through 2028 in Ocean County, including a plan to enhance the reliability of power lines in Lacey.

Lacey Rapper Raising Funds For Charity Through 'Style Icon' Contest

Young Orange is raising money for the Elton John AIDS Foundation while he's in the running for the "Style Icon" contest.

$160K Jackpot-Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Southern Ocean

The prizewinning Jersey Cash 5 ticket was sold at Sunoco in Waretown.

Cheer On Lacey Runners In NYC Marathon

Cheer on local runners and watch live as they take on the New York City Marathon 26.2-mile race on Sunday. See how to watch:

Autism Resources Fair Coming To Lacey

The Annual Autism Resources Fair will focus mainly on teen and adult services.

Boaters! Winter Time is Almost Here – What to Do?

Time to prepare for the upcoming season, Winterize your Boat, Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate

‘No Kings’ Protest Planned This Weekend In Lacey: What To Know

​A second series of “No Kings” protests against the Trump administration will take place around the country on Saturday.

Fall Boating in NJ – A Great Time To Be Out On The Water!

NJ Boaters! Be Safe This Fall, and Get Your NJ Boat Safety Certificate

Stouts Creek Dredging Starts: What Lacey, Berkeley Boaters Should Know

The $9.5 million project will restore creek channels to a safe, navigable depth, according to the Department of Transportation.

Lacey Explores Potential Indoor Recreation Facility

A newly-launched survey asks residents their thoughts on recreation within town as officials explore a possible YMCA partnership.

Stouts Creek Restoration Project Begins This Month In Lacey

The project will restore 109 acres of marshland and improve habitats for endangered shorebirds.

Stair Climb Challenge To Honor Sept. 11 First Responders At Lacey Gym

Retro Fitness Lacey will host the stair climb challenge and fundraise for Tunnel to Towers Foundation in honor of fallen responders.

September Boating in NJ

NJ Boaters! September is a great time to be out on the water!

Grand Opening Held For Cornerstone At Lacey III

This is the third and final phase of the low-income Forked River multifamily property.

Fundraiser, Services Announced For Slain Pinewald Firefighter, Lacey Man

The GoFundMe was created to support the family of the late Tyler Webb, who was killed in an apparent double-homicide.

Boating in New Jersey – What You Need to Know

Requirements: Certification / Age / Classes / Etc.

Blueberry Boon At Lacey Farm Helps Feed Those In Need

NJ's First Lady Tammy Murphy joined volunteers at Blue Forest Farm to harvest an abundance of blueberries donated to Fulfill.

6 Can’t-Miss Hikes Near Lacey

Get outside and explore — these nearby hikes offer everything from easy strolls to more challenging treks for every kind of adventurer.

Police Rescue Ducklings That Fell Into A Storm Drain In Lacey

All nine ducklings were saved from the drain and returned to their mom.

Be Ready for Safe Boating for 4th of July!

Take the class - Be on the water for 4th of July! New Jersey Boating Safety Tips!

Meet With Lacey Mayor In A Casual Setting

Mayor Peter Curatolo will answer all of your questions and concerns about Lacey Township at his monthly meeting.

Summer is Unofficially Here! Be Official on the Water!

Get your NJ boat safety certificate - Class and Exam schedules are now available in Ocean County!

Lacey Farmers Market Returns For The Season

Enjoy local produce, treats, handcrafted goods and more with the return of the Lacey Farmers Market.

Boating in NJ – Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day is Friday, May 16, 2

A Fun Kickoff to National Safe Boating Week

3 Weeks Later, Massive South Jersey Wildfire Receives Final Update

The Jones Road Wildfire burned through 15,300 acres of the Pine Barrens and reached 100% containment Monday.

Cheerleaders Give Donation To Lacey Fire Departments After Wildfire

The Jones Road Wildfire came dangerously close to Pride Elite Cheer in Forked River. Now, the cheerleaders are giving back.

Boating in NJ – National Safe Boating Week is May 17-23, 2025

Annual kick-off of the Safe Boating Campaign leading into Memorial Day Weekend

NJ Boating Safety – Life Jackets and other PFDs

Learn the PFD requirements on NJ Waters

Shop Deals At Annual Book Sale At Lacey Library

Shop for books and support the Friends of the Lacey Library with the return of the annual fundraising book sale.

Boating in NJ – Boat Capacity Plate

Why the Capacity Plate is so Important

Boating in NJ – Importance of Communication Devices on the Water

Stay connected and safe on the water – Communication is essential for your safety and the safety of others. Choose the right device!

Send Patch Your NJ Forest Fire Photos

Got photos of the Jones Road Wildfire? Share them with Patch.

Boating Safety - Be Smart and File a Float Plan

What is a float plan and do you need one? Learn what you need to do to boat safely in New Jersey

Boating in New Jersey – Where to Begin

Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate with a NASBLA Certified Provider: Boat Safe US!

Boating in NJ – Safety Tips, Know Before You Go

Be Prepared & Have Fun! Boating Safety Tips on ECOS, Weather, Speed and BUI

Boating Safety: Fire Extinguishers and Fire Prevention

How to prepare for, prevent and extinguish a fire on your boat

7 Tips to Use Weight-loss Medication Safely

Karl Strom, M.D. offers seven tips on how to scale down without damage

Five solar facts that could change your world (no, really)

Learn how to save on energy costs with solar & get a $25 Amazon Gift Card.

The Need for Medicaid Planning in New Jersey

Using Estate Planning to Prepare for Medicaid

Local Business Owner Say Thank You During Pandemic

The Mosquito & Pest Authority of the Jersey Shore give back with 100 complimentary mosquito treatments.