Tag: Oceanport
Oceanport's Write-In Mayor Prepares To Take Office
By John Burton
OCEANPORT – Mayor-elect John “Jay” Coffey may have been the most surprised by his Nov. 3 election win.
“I had only written a...
Oceanport Teen Crowned Miss New Jersey Teen USA 2016
Gina Mellish, 16, of Oceanport was crowned Miss New Jersey Teen USA 2016 in the final round of competition held at the Hilton Parsippany...
Homeless Shelter Returns To Oceanport
Serves Those In Immediate Need
y Muriel J. Smith
OCEANPORT – The temporary homeless shelter for ten men and ten women will re-open in Building 901,...
Shore Student Athletes Commit To Their Colleges
On Wednesday, top Monmouth County athletes announced their choice of university, where will continue their sports. National Letter of Intent serves as a binding...
2015 Veterans Day Events
Federal and state government offices and the Post Office are closed. Schools have the option to close. The following activities will be held honoring...
Court Mandates Judge Thompson To Step Down
Middletown-based attorney can continue private practice
By John Burton
Nine Monmouth County municipalities are without their usual judge with a rare judicial order removing the longstanding...
'Quixotic' Oceanport Mayoral Attempt Succeeded
Incumbent two-term mayor ousted by write-in candidate
By John Burton
In the topsy-turvy elections in an off-off year where nobody really expected much in the way...
Local Election Results – Nov. 2015
Updated 3 p.m., Nov. 4– The unofficial poll results for the Two River area. The results are considered unofficial until mail-in ballots and provisional...
Oceanport Mayoral Race Raises Issues
By John Burton
OCEANPORT – The campaign this year for mayor has turned into a horserace, but one where there are strong assertions being leveled...
Residents Object to Fort Homeless Shelter, Rehab Center
By Laura Kolnoski
OCEANPORT – Controversy over two redevelopment sites within borough borders drew more than a dozen borough residents to a recent meeting of...