Neptune News

Barbara Scarano, 67, of Neptune was the recipient of Monmouth University's first doctorate Wednesday.

Police say they are investigating a shooting in the township that was reported at midnight.

A Neptune man has been charged with sexually assaulting a child in the Wall, Neptune and Belmar area, according to Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office.

FREEHOLD - A 36-year-old Neptune Township man who has a warrant for his arrest was indicted Friday on sexual assault charges.

NEPTUNE TOWNSHIP - One person was shot overnight Monday into Tuesday on Milton Avenue, according to the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office.

NEPTUNE - It was raining and slightly chilly Saturday afternoon, but beers from more than 30 craft breweries were flowing at the newly reopened Headliner .

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Police say two Asbury Park residents involved in a strong armed robbery at Wegman's in Ocean Township turned themselves into authorities.

May 17, 2013 - Neptune, NJ - Meridian Health's annual Research Day will take place at Jersey Shore University Medical Center on Tuesday, June 11, from 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. in Jersey Shore's Lance Auditorium.

Neptune, NJ Arlan Feiles in the 66 Sessions at the Asbury Park Press. 051313 Staff Photo by Tom Spader / Tom Spader Asbury Park Press Arlan Feiles has a new record and has worked for years with recording genius Tom Dowd and recorded with Hall of Fame artists like Levon Helm.

I just took another look at it from our newsroom window at the Asbury Park Press in Neptune.

I just took another look at it from our newsroom window at the Asbury Park Press in Neptune.

The cause of a fire that has fully engulfed a home in the Shark River Hills section of town remains unknown as firefighters are still working to extinguish it, police said.

TOMS RIVER - The father of a 4-year-old boy who shot and killed a 6-year-old neighbor in a Toms River backyard last month was charged with several counts of child endangerment this evening, officials said.

OCEAN TOWNSHIP - A woman is facing aggravated assault and drug charges after stabbing her mother in the foot with a kitchen knife on Sunday, police said.

Two local residents have been indicted by grand jurors in Monmouth County on drug and child endangerment charges.

She's performed various dance-offs for charity events, weddings, parties, local events, and even for some Irish bands, says her father, Michael Thompson.

ASBURY PARK - Two men were shot on the 1200 block of Monroe Avenue in Asbury Park on Saturday night, according to the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office.

The Barnegat Bay Blitz cleanup followed many local volunteer efforts during the last six months to collect debris from Superstorm Sandy, but the crews and students out still had plenty of work at hand.

Asbury Park voters will go to the polls Tuesday amid dual controversies over voter intimidation.