Across New Jersey, NJ|News|
Rain, Wind To Lash NJ Wednesday As Flood Risk Increases: Latest Forecast
Dreary conditions are expected with widespread rain and wind gusts of up to 25 mph, according to the forecast.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
- Berkeley, NJ
Hi! I'm a Local Editor covering Berkeley, Lacey, Barnegat-Manahawkin, Galloway and Ocean City. I'm an Ocean County resident with a love for all things New Jersey. I've spent most of my life here and graduated from The College of New Jersey in 2020 with my B.A. in Journalism & Professional Writing.
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Ocean City, NJ|News|
$4.25 Million Reconstruction Coming For Ocean City Boardwalk
The reconstruction is planned for the Boardwalk from St. Charles Place to 5th Street.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Lacey, NJ|News|
Lacey Honors Library Ahead Of 100th Anniversary Celebration
The Ocean County Library system is celebrating 100 years this month. The Lacey Township Committee honored the local branch:
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
New Super Wawa Proposed In Barnegat
The new Wawa, with food market and gas station, is proposed for the east side of town.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Berkeley|News|
Founder's Day Returns With A Delicious Twist This Year In Berkeley
Berkeley is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a "Taste of San Gennaro" newly added to the annual Founder's Day.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Across New Jersey, NJ|News|
Incoming Storm Strengthens, Spreads Across NJ: Latest Updates
A rainy middle of the week is in store primarily for South Jersey and the Jersey Shore as a coastal storm moves towards the state.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Fall Block Party To Return With New Twist In Ocean City
This year's Fall Block Party, one of Ocean City's premier events, will feature a new event:
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
Celebrate Piney Heritage At Ocean County's Annual Decoy & Gunning Show
The Annual Old Time Barnegat Bay Decoy and Gunning Show returns for its 43rd year this month.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Lacey, NJ|News|
YMCA Survey Part Of Exploring Lacey's 'Next Phase'
A potential YMCA community center would offer expanded recreation for residents of Lacey and neighbors.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Berkeley|News|
Controversial 24-Unit Bayville Apartment Complex To Go Before Board Again
The Tallwood Way apartment complex, which faced fierce local opposition last year, will return to the zoning board for site plan approval.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Across New Jersey, NJ|News|
Big Shift In NJ’s Weather Forecast Coming: What To Know
South Jersey has the highest chances of seeing rain Tuesday into Wednesday, according to the latest forecast.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
Jersey Shore Man Run Over By SUV After Falling Off Skateboard Dies, Police Say
The man had been ejected from his electric skateboard and was lying in the road before he was hit by a SUV, police said.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Powerful Norcross Family Bids On Wonderland Site, Reports Say
The political powerhouses reportedly bid $25 million on the Wonderland site after Eustace Mita's luxury hotel proposal failed.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Lacey, NJ|News|
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.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Galloway, NJ|News|
Woman Shot In Face In Road Rage Incident Near Stockton University: Police
Ernest Wesley Heinz, 46, is charged with criminal attempt homicide after shooting a woman in the face from a car, police said.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Airshow Flies Into Ocean City This Weekend: See What's In Store
Turn your eyes to the sky for Ocean City’s Air Show Weekend.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Galloway, NJ|News|
2 Sought In Shooting Near Stockton University: Galloway Police
One person was injured in the shooting, police said. Stockton University students are being ordered to shelter in place Thursday afternoon.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
Man Shared Child Sexual Abuse Images Online: Barnegat Police
Aiden Grady, husband of a local church's ex-youth director, had the images on his phone and sent them on Snapchat, police said.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Galloway, NJ|News|
Man Who Lured Stray Cats To Torture, Kill Them In NJ Neighborhood Indicted
Edwin Sanabia would lure abandoned and stray cats to his home with food, where he would beat and torture them to death, authorities say.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
'Iconic' Humpty Dumpty Figure Stolen From Jersey Shore Mini Golf Course: Police
The vintage figure was forcefully ripped from its base and then discarded several buildings away, police said.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
