Berkeley Township

The Berkeley Township Police Department’s EMS Division is the recipient of a $14,567.82 grant courtesy of the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation.

Berkeley Township residents and businesses should brace for some roadwork come springtime along a portion of Route 9.

A Berkeley Township man who served as a Deacon in the Archdiocese of Newark has been arrested for allegedly possessing child porn.

An elderly woman was found dead in the Pine Barrens, according to an Asbury Park Press report.

Berkeley Township will be adding 10 new police officers to the department over the next couple years thanks to a $1.25-million grant from the U.S. Department of Justice through their Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Programs.

The splash/spray park at John C. Bartlett Jr. County Park at Berkeley Island along with the playgrounds will reopen on Thursday July 2 as will the playgrounds at the other 14 Ocean County parks.

With tensions boiling over because of the stay-at-home orders being extended for another 30 days by Gov. Murphy, sometimes the nicest things can come from bad situations.

Mayor Carmen Amato announced some more good news on Saturday with drive-in movies coming to Veterans Park.

A number of local and county government offices continue their precautionary measures by limiting or suspending all public access to town hall and other municipal buildings.

The Berkeley Township School District is taking the chance to be extra precautious and close its doors for a couple of weeks to lower the risk of the virus spreading.

A Bayville home was severely damaged in a Sunday afternoon fire on Butler Avenue in the Sonata Bay Development retirement community.

Superintendent Tom Parlapanides said the teen has two sisters and a brother.