Rosetta Key is a News Anchor and Reporter for Townsquare Media's Ocean/Monmouth County Bureau. She's covered news in New Jersey for over 15 years and is the winner of the 2007 and 2008 New Jersey Associated Press Broadcaster's Association Award for Best News Series.
Rosetta Key
Minority and Housing Groups Explain Why They’re Suing Berkeley Twp
We'll soon find out whether the Walters Group will be able to build affordable housing units for Superstorm victims along the Route 9 corridor in Berkeley Township. State Superior Court Judge Vincent Grasso in Ocean County is hearing a lawsuit filed by the NAACP, the Latino Action Network and Fair Share Housing today...
Howell Teen Remains MIA but There’s a New Development
Two weeks and a Howell Township teen remains missing. But police said sightings of 16-year-old Kimberly Pedre are being reported in the Browns Mills area.
Kimberly's step mom, Cindy Pedre, and her birth mother, Lisa Dohan, have both expressed deepening concern over her lengthening time away from home to WOBM News...
Homelessness Remains a Persistent Problem For the Shore Area
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As one year of free rent comes to a conclusion, Lakewood's former Tent City residents face the prospect of homelessness again. On WOBM-AM's Townsquare Tonight, homeless advocate Minister Steve Brigham, who list his own address as a vehicle in the parking lot of a big box store, explains why these people can't seem to get it together...
Boating Safety is Encouraged During the Winter Months
Even during the frigid winter months, you'll see a few boaters venture out on the ocean, rivers and lakes all over the U.S. National Safe Boating Council Executive Director Rachel Johnson believes mariners are going out for any number of reasons...
Search Continues for Missing Howell Township Teen
The Howell Township mom of a runaway teenager puts out an urgent plea for the public's help. 16-year-old Kimberly Pedre left her home near the Taunton School last Wednesday and hasn't been seen from since. Township police confirm that they're searching for Kimberly but wouldn't elaborate further on the case...
Missing Terrier Reunited with Her Owner in Manchester After Two Years
After missing for two years, a black and tan mixed terrier named Annie has been reunited with her owner in Manchester. Police said Animal Control Officer Margaret Dellapietro was able to capture the tiny dog, who snuck away from her Crestwood Village 6 home of June Nicolaus, three months after she was adopted from the Popcorn Park Zoo...
Missing Elderly Asbury Park Woman is Found
A Missing elderly Asbury Park woman that triggered a major search is located in Lakewood Township. According to the Asbury Park Sun, 79-year-old Annie Cody, who was missing since February 2nd and described as at risk, was found by the Lakewood Police Department in good condition...
Houses of Worship to Take on World Hunger in Brick
The community is invited to participate in a true display of faith and unity in action on March 1st in Brick Township.
The Brick Clergy Association is meeting up at the Brick Presbyterian Church on Drum Point Road, to pack 10,000 meals that will be going to schools and orphanages overseas...
A Toms River Financial Adviser and His Father Indicted on Theft Charges
A Toms River investment adviser and his father face decades in prison if convicted of stealing nearly $200-thousand dollars from an elderly widow. 54-year-old Andrew M. Lesnak and his 84-year-old dad Andrew G. Lesnak from Hampton Bays New York, were indicted on multiple theft, conspiracy and financial facilitation counts, according to the Acting Attorney General John Hoffman and the office of the
Superstorm Sandy Still Fills the Agenda of Toms River’s Mayor
Superstorm Sandy may have occurred two and a half years ago but it continues to dominate the efforts of local shore area officials. On WOBM-AM's Townsquare Tonight, Superstorm Sandy directly impacted everything Toms River Mayor Tom Kelaher spoke about...
Ocean Grove Fire Deemed Non-Suspicious
The fire that caused damage and destruction to 9 buildings in Ocean Grove last week, started in one of the apartments at 50 Main Avenue. According to Neptune Township Police, the Monmouth County Fire Marshal determined that the Friday, February 6, blaze was not suspicious and began on the second floor...
The State is Seeking High Quality Food Vendors for Island Beach State Park
The State of New Jersey considers Island Beach State Park one of the crown jewels of the state park system, so they're looking for food service providers who can provide menu items at the state park that are worthy of its grandeur.
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is opening up its bidding process for food vendors who can provide high quality food daily at its main pav