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Homelessness Remains a Persistent Problem For the Shore Area
Homelessness Remains a Persistent Problem For the Shore Area
Homelessness Remains a Persistent Problem For the Shore Area
Listen to Townsquare Tonight: 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...
Local Black Leaders Give Their Take on Race Relations
Local Black Leaders Give Their Take on Race Relations
Local Black Leaders Give Their Take on Race Relations
  Listen to the Full Program: Is racism still an issue in 2015? Local Ocean County veterans of the civil rights movement believe it is. On WOBM-AM's Townsquare Tonight, South Toms River Mayor Oscar Cradle contended that complacency can easily dismantle all the advances of the civil rights movement. Cradle was one of a distinguished panel of local leaders whose experiences with racism changed their
Teen Pays it Forward
Teen Pays it Forward
Teen Pays it Forward
Listen to the Full Townsquare Tonight Interview A young Toms River man, who's endured unbearable physical challenges and numerous surgeries, starts a foundation to help others. On WOBM-AM's Townsquare Tonight, 19-year-old Chris Nolze said he began his foundation, Chris's Fight For A Cure, to pay it forward...
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Townsquare Tonight
When the 114th Congress is sworn into office on Tuesday, January 6, the Republicans will gain a greater majority than before but what will that mean when it comes to getting measures passed? On WOBM-AM's Townsquare Tonight, We were treated to a rare visit from outgoing Representative Jon Runyan and incoming Congressman-elect Tom MacArthur...
NJ Needs Guts
NJ Needs Guts
NJ Needs Guts
New Jersey's spending priorities and habits will need grueling scrutiny if the state economy stands any chance of regaining its health, in the view of shore State Senator Robert Singer (R-30).
Student-Focused Agenda
Student-Focused Agenda
Student-Focused Agenda
Listen to the Full Program: Student success and achievement continues to drive the agenda of the new superintendent of the Toms River Regional School District after being at the helm for a half term.
Sharpening Priorities
Sharpening Priorities
Sharpening Priorities
Modest in size - a little over a square mile, population less than 4,000 - and relatively young age - on the maps since 1927 -  South Toms River has evolved into a center for marine commerce and light industry while keeping its small-town closeness intact. The borough's leaders are now engineering the most ambitious transformation in its brief but active history.
County Official Now Looks Beyond the Elections
County Official Now Looks Beyond the Elections
County Official Now Looks Beyond the Elections
Listen to Townsquare Tonight Here: Ocean County officials are now looking beyond this week's brutal elections and toward improving the quality of life of residents within the county's borders. On WOBM-AM's Townsquare Tonight, Freeholder Director Joe Vicari said the biggest way to do that is to attract companies and businesses that pay well...
Another Third-Party Candidate for OC Freeholder Lays Out Platform
Another Third-Party Candidate for OC Freeholder Lays Out Platform
Another Third-Party Candidate for OC Freeholder Lays Out Platform
Another third-party candidate is hoping to fill the Ocean County Freeholder seat that's up for re-election next month. Listen to Townsquare Tonight here: On WOBM-AM's Townsquare Tonight, Democratic-Republican Party Candidate Tracy Caprioni of Brick is hoping to shake things up on the Board of Chosen Freeholders by employing the ideologies of the Democratic-Republican Party...

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