Manchester, NJ

PDF of print edition RESCUE TEAM PREPARES FOR THOSE TREADING ON THIN ICE By Jo Ann La Russo       TOMS RIVER - Motorists along Route 166 in Toms River last week were startled to see divers walking across the Toms River and rescuing what looked like victims through a hole in the frozen surface. But the 'daring rescue mission' that looked like the real thing was in reality a simulated rescue dr... More ... Town Excited As Whiting Reading Center Prepares For Grand Opening By Keith Hagarty       If you live on the far western side of Manchester, you no longer have to go to the books. The books will be coming to you. For the thousands of residents in the Whiting section of Manchester, the library will soon be a little closer to home. That's because the grand opening of the Whiting Reading ... More ... Child Sex Abuse Expert Discusses How To Identify Perpetrators By Keith Hagarty       OCEAN COUNTY - The number of sexual predators in communities across the United States is frightening, and Ocean County is no exception, according to Trish McConnell, executive director of the National Center For Safety Initiatives. More ... OCEAN AND MONMOUTH COUNTIES BOAST A PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY By Keith Hagarty       For most Americans, Presidents Day conjures up the usual thoughts: enjoying a Monday off from work or school, or attempting to take advantage of the retail sales that clog up the airwaves and newspapers. More ... Area Legend Warren Wolf Honored For A Life Of Achievement By Bill McLaughlin       The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders paused to salute one of its former members last Wednesday afternoon. Not for something he has done recently, but for something he does every day. Warren Wolf, the ageless wonder, was hailed for nearly a half-century as the head football coach at Brick H... More ... Critic Of Freeholders Puts County College In Her Sights By Bill McLaughlin       At the Ocean Board of Chosen Freeholders, public comment time turned into a staunch criticism of the county college system and one freeholder. Suzanne Penna, Berkeley, has become a persistent critic of the board. She has questioned the need for higher tuition at Ocean County College. Penna said th... More ...