Berkeley|News|
'Grinch In Disguise' Steals Christmas Tree From Jersey Shore Santa Mailbox
The small tree, placed beneath a mailbox for letters to Santa, was stolen by an apparent real-life Grinch, the Bayville EMS said.
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.
Please feel free to reach out to me at veronica.flesher@patch.com. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Across Pennsylvania, PA|News|
He Ate A Hamburger, And 4 Hours Later He Died: 1st Death Reported From Tick Found In PA
Health officials are warning the public of the dangers of a meat allergy from a tick bite that killed an area man. Here's what to know.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
Long Delayed Jersey Shore Wind Farm Gets Scrapped
Leading Light Wind, set to be built 40 miles off the coast of Long Beach Island, announced that the farm will no longer be moving forward.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Jersey Shore Firefighter Celebrated For Life-Saving Actions On Plane
Wildwood firefighter Nicholas Palmer is being hailed as a hero for jumping in when a plane passenger suffered a medical emergency.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Across New Jersey, NJ|News|
He Ate A Hamburger, And 4 Hours Later He Died: 1st Death Reported From Tick Found In NJ
A healthy 47-year-old New Jersey man died after eating beef in the first confirmed death from a meat allergy caused by a tick bite.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
New Banners Will Honor Veterans In Ocean City
Families of veterans with ties to Ocean City will soon be able to recognize their heroes through a new banner program.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Lacey, NJ|News|
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.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Biggest Male White Shark Recorded Tracked Off Atlantic City Coast
At nearly 14-feet-long, white shark Contender is the biggest male shark recorded by OCEARCH, which tracks sharks.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
ShopRite Preparing For Move To Bigger Manahawkin Location
A ShopRite spokesperson told Patch that an official opening date for the new location has not been set.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Berkeley|News|
Berkeley Man Shot, Killed Family Member's Dog, Police Say
The dog's owner dropped her off to be watched by Jeffrey Lentz, who shot the animal to death, according to Berkeley police.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Berkeley|News|
Hearing On 3-Story Rehab Postponed In Berkeley
The project's attorney asked the zoning board for the hearing, initially set for Wednesday, to be postponed.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Across New Jersey, NJ|News|
House Votes To End Shutdown: See How NJ Delegation Voted
The House narrowly passed the spending package to reopen the government in a 222-209 vote Wednesday. Here's how NJ reps voted:
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
'Gobble Wobble' 5K Returns To Manahawkin This Thanksgiving
Before you chow down on turkey and all those delicious sides, kick Thanksgiving off with the Gobble Wobble in Manahawkin.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Galloway, NJ|News|
Pedestrian Killed On South Jersey Highway, Police Say
The pedestrian was struck and killed Tuesday night on the border of Absecon and Pleasantville, police said.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Berkeley|News|
New Colombian Restaurant Opens In Bayville
Enjoy traditional Colombian fare like arepas, salchipapas and more with an American twist at the new eatery.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Ocean City School Board President Elected VP Of County Board
Ocean City native Kevin Barnes will serve as the vice president of the Cape May County School Boards Association.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Across New Jersey, NJ|News|
Northern Lights In NJ: Powerful Solar Storm Peaks Wednesday For Another Chance To See
After Tuesday’s impressive display of the northern lights, they may repeat in New Jersey Wednesday.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Immersive Play Exploring Philly Anti-Slavery History Presented By Ocean City Arts Center
The Ocean City Arts Center presents the play "If She Stood" by Ain Gordon this weekend in Cape May Court House.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Ocean City, NJ|News|
Join Ocean City Ecumenical Council For Thanksgiving Service
The service on Nov. 25 will be followed by a dessert fellowship.
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
Barnegat-Manahawkin, NJ|News|
See When Santa Claus Is Coming To Barnegat
The Barnegat Volunteer Fire Company has announced the dates for the annual Santa Run. Here's when to see him in your neighborhood:
Veronica Flesher, Patch Staff
