Neptune City News

Margharita Rossano, Toms River, Michelle Marinaccio, Toms River and Stacey Onello, Lakewood, at Pete & Elda's in Neptune City.

There were no surprises as the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders wrapped up 2011 business in a Thursday morning meeting and organized for 2012 in an afternoon meeting.

One man was arrested and another was ticketed following a gas station grab-and-go that was quickly foiled by heads-up, alert policing, said the borough's public safety director.

Pizza is a favorite among many. While there are a couple joints in Rumson and Fair Haven where you can grab a slice like Umberto's , a gourmet pie like Tavolo Pronto and Undici , or even lobster pizza at Val's Tavern , there is a unique and fun place that is worth a quick drive.