Vol. 24 - No. 52
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Water Co.: Water Safe, Despite Appearance
By Chris Lundy BERKELEY – Aqua New Jersey is assuring customers that the water is safe to drink amid concerns that it has a strange smell or taste.
Residents have been complaining that the water is discolored, and that it gives off a smell. Some people have even shared on social media that their mouth tastes like rust and have been getting sore throats.
Overwhelmed With News Of Animal Abuse? Here’s How To Help
By Jennifer Peacock BEACHWOOD – The Beachwood Police Department is mourning the death of retired Ch ief of Police John C. Moody. He was surrounded by family when he passed f rom cancer May 28. The department reported he was out of state. “On behalf of Chief Robert Tapp and the members of the Beachwood Police Department our thoughts and prayers are with the entire Moody family,” Beachwood Police said in a statement via social media. Moody joined the Beachwood Police Department in 1958. He served in the U.S. Army for two years, then returned to the department and served until the late 1990s. He served as Chief of Police for 35 years. He retired in February 1997. Moody was a graduate and past president of the FBI National Academy. He was a life member of the NJ State Association of Chiefs of Police, and
Restaurants Can Be Really Noisy
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Dear Pharmacist Surprise, Surprise… Eggs Reduce Risk Of Stroke
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Fun Page Page 23.
Business Directory Page 20-21.
Classifieds Page 22.
Horoscope Page 27.
–Photos by Kimberly Bosco Animals like these are up for adoption at the Toms River Animal Shelter at 235 Oak Ave. By Chris Lundy and Kimberly Bosco JERSEY SHORE – It seems that there is a lot of bad news lately about suffering animals. Geese being attacked.
A service dog-in-training killed. A cat shot with a crossbow. The other geese being attacked. The natural instinct (Animal - See Page 20)
Experts: These Are The Barriers To Solving Opioid Crisis
By Chris Lundy TOMS RIVER – A Town Hall-style meeting of people on the front lines of the opioid epidemic was held recently. The goal: to identify the roadblocks to solving the crisis.
The meeting was held at the Toms River branch of the Ocean County library, hosted by Congressman Andy Kim (D-3rd). He said addiction has been mentioned at every town (Crisis - See Page 6)
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Beachwood M ourns P assing Of Longtime P olice Chief
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Inside The Law
They don’t want to do laundry, and have been buying bottled water to compensate. A representative from Aqua said that the company
(Chief - See Page 20)
Write-In Challenge Not Enough To Win Primary
By Chris Lundy BEACHWOOD – A candidate who mounted a write-in campaign for mayor failed to garner enough votes in the
primary election. Glen Kelly had not officially challenged Mayor Ron Roma, meaning that his name wasn’t on the ballot. Kelly had
asked people to write in his name for the Republican nomination to run in November. Roma received 450
(Primary - See Page 20)
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