Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
Barnegat Light Beach Under Swimming Advisory After Bacteria Test
A bayside beach in Barnegat Light is among 13 beaches in the state that are under a swimming advisory.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
- Berkeley, NJ
I'm a Field Editor at Patch covering Berkeley, Barnegat-Manahawkin, Lacey, Galloway and Ocean City.
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Berkeley|News|
2 Beaches In Berkeley Area Under Swimming Advisory
Beachwood Beach West and East Beach Station Avenue in Pine Beach are among 13 beaches in the state that are under a swimming advisory.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
Barnegat Police Captain Graduates From Senior Management Program
Barnegat Police Captain Jason Carroll recently graduated from a three-week program called the Senior Management Institute for Police.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Lacey, NJ|News|
Lacey Teen On 'American Ninja Warrior' Heads To National Finals
Ava Colasanti will showcase her athletic skills Monday night as she advances to the national finals of NBC’s “American Ninja Warrior.”
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Berkeley|News|
Central Regional’s Freshman Orientation Will Be Held Virtually
Due to ongoing construction in the high school, Central Regional freshman orientation will be held virtually next week instead of in person.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Galloway, NJ|News|
Pleasantville Man Killed After Crashing Into 2 Parked Cars
A Pleasantville man died early Wednesday morning after crashing into two parked vehicles and an auto repair shop in Galloway, police said.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Ocean City Acme Sells Lottery Ticket Worth $10K
Check your numbers. A lottery ticket sold in Ocean City this week won $10,000 in Tuesday's Mega Millions drawing.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
4 Teens Charged In String Of Stafford Car Thefts
Four Atlantic City teens face charges in connection with a string of car thefts and burglaries in Stafford Township, police said.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Pennsylvania Woman Remembered As 'Loyal And Loving Friend'
Mary Patricia Witchko of Newtown Square died Aug. 14. She spent summers in Ocean City where she owned a home for 50 years, her family said.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Flags To Fly At Half-Staff To Honor Cape May Lifeguard
Gov. Phil Murphy ordered the flags lowered Friday for Cape May lifeguard Norman V. Inferrera III, who died in a boat accident while on duty.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Lacey, NJ|News|
Lacey Brewery Collecting Donations For Afghan Refugees
Backward Flag Brewing Co. is collecting donations for refugees who will be temporarily housed in NJ after being evacuated from Afghanistan.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Berkeley|News|
Vinyl Dinosaur Moving To Bigger Location In Bayville
The Vinyl Dinosaur’s new location will have more space for records, books and memorabilia, as well as a small stage for jam sessions.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Wildwood Crest Contractor Charged With Theft
A contractor has been charged with theft of more than $200,000 and not completing construction work, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
LBI Health Department Offering 3rd COVID-19 Vaccine Dose
Third doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are now available for immunocompromised people at the Long Beach Island Health Department.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
OC Waterpark Reduces Hours Due To Staff Shortage
The OC Waterpark announced it will be open on select days through Sept. 6 and closing its lazy river attraction due to staffing challenges.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
Evening Market In Stafford Postponed To Monday
The first evening market planned in Stafford has been postponed to Aug. 30 due to inclement weather on Monday. See the full list of vendors:
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
Pickup Truck Fire Damages Home In Stafford: Police
A fire that started in the engine of a Dodge Ram pickup truck spread and caused damage to the side of a home in Stafford, police said.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Galloway, NJ|News|
Part Of Pomona Road In Galloway Closed For Paving
Pomona Road in Galloway will be closed to through traffic between Duerer Street and Moss Mill Road from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Friday.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Ocean City Releases Updated List Of Guarded Beaches
Ocean City released an updated list of its guarded beaches on Monday. See the full list here:
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Berkeley|News|
Fundraiser In Ocean Gate To Benefit Girl Battling Leukemia
The Spiritual Journey Wellness Center is hosting an hour-long yoga session on Thursday at the Stone Harbor Avenue beach in Ocean Gate.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
