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Gay marriage momentum stalls in liberal NY, NJ
The state-to-state march to legalize gay marriage across the left-leaning Northeast has lost more momentum since a major setback three weeks ago at the ballot box in Maine.
Monmouth County drug raid leads to 20 arrests
Monmouth County authorities said today they disrupted a major drug distribution operation responsible for dumping large quantities of heroin in the county's Bayshore area.
Lakewood couple bound, robbed in home invasion
Five men armed with guns kicked in the door of a home on Yale Drive early Saturday then tied up a man and woman while searching the house, Detective Steve Wexler said.
New guilty pleas mean jail time for '04 crime
A Lakewood man received a big break three years ago when a judge gave him a suspended sentence for his role in a home invasion he committed with his more notorious brothers.
Middlesex jury awards $1.5 million in dog mauling case
Anne Krystopik sued her father after the dog he was watching bit her repeatedly at his Jackson home three years ago - an attack that left her with about 300 stitches, said her attorney, Norman Hobbie.
Lakewood development plan heads to Trenton
The town's development footprint for the next 20 years heads to Trenton to seek the state's blessing after the township committee adopted the controversial measure Thursday with some minor amendments.
Immigration reform urged at Lakewood gathering
As the voice of a U.S. congressman crackled throughout the dimly-lighted room, the men and women sat quietly around the speakerphone, listening.
Lakewood smart-growth plan not too smart
The Lakewood Township Committee is expected to vote Thursday night on a Smart Growth Plan that would establish broad parameters for how the township will grow over the next 20 years.
Lakewood man admits strong-arm robbery
A 39-year-old Lakewood man accused of mugging a man and flushing the proceeds down a toilet pleaded guilty Wednesday to robbery.
GCU Community Celebrates Second Annual Victorian Christmas
Dreading the thought of fighting the crowds at the local mall just to get the same old gifts offered by chain stores? Break out of the mold and catch the holiday spirit at Georgian Court University's Second Annual Victorian Christmas Festival and Gift Boutique from Friday, December 4, through Sunday, December 6, in the Casino Auditorium on the ...
Gospel event Wednesday in Lakewood will raise money for scholarships
A gospel event today held to raise money for college scholarships will feature singer Tye Tribbett, founder of the Grammy-winning gospel group Tye Tribbett and Greater Anointing.
Lakewood man, 76, will go to trial in bogus gold deal case
A 76-year-old Lakewood man accused of stealing $75,000 from a South African man in a bogus gold deal has rejected a plea bargain and asked for a trial.
Authorities report seizing $70K in cocaine, marijuana from Lakewood home
Authorities seized a kilo of cocaine and three pounds of marijuana when they raided an Oak Street home on Friday.
Lakewood police charge man with carjacking taxi
A man wanted in connection with an August carjacking of a taxi is in jail, after being arrested Saturday, Lt.
Lakewood man charged with assaulting teen
A Governors Road man is charged with child cruelty and simple assault after he head-butted and forced to the ground a 16-year-old boy who was dating the man's niece, police Lt.
Lakewood man indicted on child porn charges
TOMS RIVER - A 32-year-old Lakewood man has been indicted on charges of possessing and distributing child pornography.
Man believed to have killed ex-girlfriend had been released from jail 2 hours earlier
A township man believed to have murdered his ex-girlfriend and then fatally slashed his own throat Tuesday did so two hours after being released from jail when a prosecutor's office representative recommended existing domestic violence charges filed by the victim be downgraded.
Lakewood graduate wins Ohio State award
Ohio State Marching Band Director John Woods announced Josh Halter as the 2009 Most Inspirational Band Person at the annual Veterans Memorial concert Nov.
OHI, Lakewood Public Schools partner to provide H1N1 vaccine
OHI , a federally qualified health center with locations at 101 Second Street, Lakewood and 301 Lakehurst Road, Toms River, and the Lakewood Board of Education have formed a partnership to ensure that Lakewood students and their families receive H1N1 immunizations.
Four facing drug charges after raid at Lakewood home
A Lakewood man who in 1997 admitted to leading a narcotics distribution network in Ocean and Monmouth counties was arrested with his brother and two others following a months-long investigation into cocaine trafficking, authorities said.
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