Ocean City, NJ|News|
Power Outage Planned In Ocean City On Wednesday Morning
Officials announced there will be two separate power outages in Ocean City on Wednesday morning both lasting about 15 minutes each.
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|
Central Regional Schools Urge Murphy To Avoid Vaccine Mandate
Central Regional’s superintendent is urging Gov. Phil Murphy not to eliminate the option of weekly COVID-19 testing for teachers and staff.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Ocean City Toy Store Focused On Family Fun For Over 3 Decades
In an era dominated by online shopping, Kay Jay’s Doll Shoppe strives to offer a unique selection of dolls and toys in Ocean City.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
New Crosswalk Installed At Ocean City Intermediate School
The installation of a new crosswalk at 20th Street and Bay Avenue near the Ocean City Intermediate School is now complete, officials said.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Lacey, NJ|News|
Lacey Township Police Blotter: Dec. 2 - 9
Released by the Lacey Township Police Department and unedited by Patch, all of last week's arrests:
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
Wreath Laying Ceremony Honors Police Officers From Stafford, LBI
The 43rd annual wreath laying ceremony on Friday honored deceased officers from Stafford Township and Long Beach Island police departments.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Early Morning Shooting In Somers Point Under Investigation
Police are seeking information from the public about a shooting at the Somers Point Apartments on Monday around 12:15 a.m.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Galloway, NJ|News|
Atlantic County Extends Vaccination Clinic Hours Wednesday
Atlantic County will participate in Boost NJ Day on Wednesday, Dec. 15 by extending the hours of its free COVID-19 vaccine clinic.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Berkeley|News|
Drive-Thru Holiday Light Show Returns To Beachwood This Weekend
The free drive-thru holiday light show at Jakes Branch County Park has been extended to four nights this year from Dec. 17 -20.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Lacey, NJ|News|
12 Deer Rescued After Wandering Into Forked River Lagoon
Twelve deer stranded in a Forked River lagoon on Thursday morning were rescued and returned safely to a wooded area, police said.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
Manahawkin Barber Shop To Give Free Haircuts Sunday
Bruno’s Barbershop in Manahawkin will be offering free haircuts to anyone struggling financially on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
Will New Jersey See A White Christmas In 2021?
Will there be snow in time for Santa’s arrival in New Jersey? Farmers’ Almanac and Accuweather weigh in on this year’s holiday forecast.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Berkeley|News|
Ocean Gate First Aid Squad Collecting Food For Military Families
The Ocean Gate First Aid Squad is collecting food donations throughout Ocean County for active duty service people and their families.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
Christmas Market Coming To Stafford Township Saturday
Stafford's first Holiday Wonderland and Christmas Market on Saturday will feature craft vendors, food trucks and a visit from Santa Claus.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Tornadoes, Wind Gusts, Heavy Rain Possible Saturday: See Forecast
A line of showers is expected to move through New Jersey on Saturday, bringing damaging winds and possibly brief tornadoes. See the latest:
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Berkeley|News|
2 Berkeley Homes Slated For Demolition Will Be Repurposed
Berkeley Township will work with a nonprofit to transport two homes in flood-prone areas to the Manitou Park affordable housing project.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Galloway, NJ|News|
Fewer Christmas Trees For Sale Amid Supply Chain Issues In NJ
The supply chain overload means that there will be fewer Christmas trees available for purchase in New Jersey this year.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Galloway, NJ|News|
Galloway Township Police To Crack Down On Holiday Drunk Driving
Galloway Township police have received a $9,000 grant to participate in the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Lacey, NJ|News|
Lacey In Lights Registration Ends Friday
If you think your holiday decorations are the best in Lacey, there’s still time to register for the Lacey in Lights competition.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
Berkeley|News|
Longtime Chef Brings Worldly Experience To Bayville Restaurant
Joe Alonzo grew up working in a New York City restaurant a block from Times Square. He now runs Grub City with his wife and daughter.
Kimberlee Bongard, Patch Staff
