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The Ocean County Emerald Society performed at Lacey schools and the Forked River German Butcher in honor of St. Patrick's Day


Dharun Ravi targeted roommate Tyler Clementi because he was gay, jury finds.

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Four of Lacey's schools are on the state's needs improvement list


New Jersey Turnpike Authority divides plans into three stretches, while Ocean County addresses exits 83 and 91

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While proposed operational budgets are "bare," department heads are looking to finally backfill positions


The Lacey Township High School Drama Club will perform Beauty and the Beast on Thursday, March 29 through Saturday, March 31


Scooter has been missing since Monday night


Lindsey Dechert of Big League Barbers will be participating in a March of Dimes walk in April


Cops report residential burglaries; motor vehicle violations and warrant arrests


Child had been playing in the back of her Spruce Street home, Ocean County Prosecutor Marlene Lynch Ford says


Celebratory dinner will be held March 24


Planning Board approves improvements upon several conditions


The Lacey Township Chamber of Commerce hopes to open its office by the fall


White Castle will have a public hearing at the April 9 Planning Board meeting


The local food truck will relocate to a storefront business at the Village Green Plaza


Jobs, education, claims to be discussed in Lacey


Restaurant captures 60 percent of readers' poll, with Caffrey's Tavern finishing a distant second


Dance to be held on Friday, April 27 at 6:30 p.m.


Bayville woman allegedly stole and used a Lacey resident's credit card


The third grade classes raised $500 worth of supplies and donations for the Ronald McDonald House in Long Branch


The Lacey Township High School cheerleaders raised $300 for the Lacey Food Bank


A Lacey Patch reader expresses her disappointment in the school district's preliminary budget


Over $1,000 in jewelry was stolen

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