Lakehurst, NJ

  LAKEHURST – Students and staff had something to look forward to as they returned to the borough elementary school this week – new playground equipment that was installed over the summer.    School Business Administrator Joseph Firetto told The Manchester Times that “our old playground equipment was severely damaged this past year by a The post New Playground Unveiled For The New School Year appeared first on Jersey Shore Online. The post New Playground Unveiled For The New School Year

JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST – Residents surrounding the military installation may hear the “Sounds of Freedom” throughout September as personnel conduct scheduled training exercises. Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst anticipates moderate noise levels Sept. 1-4, 9-21, 23-27 and 29-30. Those exercises may include .50-caliber weapons, rocket fire, rotary cannons and aerial gunnery. Lower noise levels are expected Sept. The post Expect “Sounds Of Freedom” Near Joint Base appeared first

TOMS RIVER – A Lakehurst man has admitted to driving impaired when he struck and killed a construction worker in Toms River in 2025, authorities said. Douglas Smith, 52, pleaded guilty Aug. 31 to vehicular homicide before Superior Court Judge Kenneth T. Palmer, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer said. Prosecutors will seek a 10-year The post Ocean County Man Admits To Fatal DWI Crash appeared first on Jersey Shore Online. The post Ocean County Man Admits To Fatal DWI Crash appeared f

  LAKEHURST – With animals, treats and rides, the National Night Out was like a miniature county fair.   The National Night Out is held in communities throughout the country with the goal of creating a laid-back atmosphere to interact with police officers. Most people meet a cop during the most stressful times of their The post Families Meet Officers At National Night Out appeared first on Jersey Shore Online. The post Families Meet Officers At National Night Out appeared first on WBNJ 91.9

  LAKEHURST – A founding member of the Lakehurst Historical Society and former councilman is being remembered for his dedication, good humor, and the way he gave of himself to the causes he loved.   Sidney James Hooper, 77, of Lakehurst, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 6.   Hooper spent nearly his entire life The post Former Lakehurst Councilman Hooper Remembered appeared first on Jersey Shore Online. The post Former Lakehurst Councilman Hooper Remembered appeared first on WBNJ 9