The Brick Times

07/23/2025

A grand jury in Ocean County has indicted a South Toms River man on murder and weapons charges in connection with the death of his wife earlier this year.

OCEAN COUNTY — A grand jury in Ocean County has indicted a South Toms River man on murder and weapons charges in connection with the death of his...

07/23/2025

A 32-year-old Ocean Gate woman has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child following the death of her 2-year-old daughter.

OCEAN GATE — A 32-year-old Ocean Gate woman has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child following the death of her 2-year-old daughter, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced. Jenna O’Connor was taken into custody without incident on July 22 and is being held at the ...

07/23/2025

The doors to Toms River's newest tourism treasure swung open recently as dozens of guests gathered to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the Huddy House Bed & Breakfast at 801 Main Street.

TOMS RIVER – The doors to the township’s newest tourism treasure swung open recently as dozens of guests gathered to celebrate the ribbon cutting...

07/23/2025

Ocean County especially wants to hear from people who have been homeless or close to it, or if they have loved ones who were homeless.

OCEAN COUNTY – The Ocean County Homelessness Trust Fund Task Force is seeking people to help review and evaluate proposals from organizations...

07/23/2025

43 years ago today - actor Vic Morrow and two children were killed on the set of Twilight Zone: The Movie. Did you know Morrow had lived at the Jersey Shore for many years? Check out this story from our archives. https://www.jerseyshoreonline.com/toms-river/jersey-shore-native-vic-morrow-remembered-40-years-after-tragic-death

07/22/2025

A fire tore through a multi-unit residential building Tuesday morning on Hickory Court, displacing 13 residents but causing no injuries, authorities said.

LAKEWOOD — A fire tore through a multi-unit residential building Tuesday morning on Hickory Court, displacing 13 residents but causing no injuries, authorities said. The Lakewood Fire Department responded around 8:05 a.m. and arrived within six minutes to find heavy fire conditions in a three-stor...

07/22/2025

A Toms River resident is facing multiple charges after police found stolen and illegal fi****ms at her home, authorities said.

TOMS RIVER — A township woman is facing multiple charges after police found stolen and illegal fi****ms at her home, authorities said. 35-year-old Britney Garbinski was charged with theft, unlawful possession of a handgun, possession of an assault firearm, and possession of high-capacity magazines...

07/22/2025

Instead of harvesting for profit, Blue Forest is donating up to 20,000 pounds of organically grown blueberries to Fulfill, the food bank serving Ocean and Monmouth Counties.

LACEY – The entrance of 2215 Lacey Road is marked by a sign for Brick Wall Corp. Trucks roll in and out, heading toward the back of the property....

07/22/2025

The crash remains under investigation. https://www.jerseyshoreonline.com/manchester/two-injured-in-ocean-county-dirt-bike-crash/

07/22/2025

Two men were arrested and a drug operation dismantled following the ex*****on of a narcotics search warrant at a Beachwood home, police announced.

BEACHWOOD — Two men were arrested and a drug operation dismantled following the ex*****on of a narcotics search warrant at a Beachwood home, police...

07/22/2025

The world's largest swimming lesson was coordinated by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern New Jersey. https://www.jerseyshoreonline.com/jackson/worlds-largest-swimming-lesson-held-in-ocean-county/

07/22/2025

A New York man who evaded authorities for more than a decade has pleaded guilty to a fatal 2009 crash on the Garden State Parkway. https://www.jerseyshoreonline.com/ocean-county/fugitive-pleads-guilty-in-2009-parkway-fatal-crash