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BAY HEAD — The Bay Head Police Department is holding a Bike Safety & E-Bike Education Day on Saturday, July 25, to educate the public about New Jersey’s e-bike laws and answer questions about e-bikes and registration.

After grappling with various ordinances regarding electric bike usage, state legislation unified municipalities across New Jersey with state-enforced...

BRICK TOWNSHIP — Edward J. Turnbach, a former two-term Ocean County prosecutor and retired Superior Court judge whose decades-long legal career included overseeing one of New Jersey’s most high-profile murder prosecutions, died July 18 at his Brick Township home at the age of 90, according to his obituary.

Turnbach served as Ocean County prosecutor from 1976 to 1987 be...

MANTOLOKING — Holiday traffic congestion on Barnegat Lane was the focus of discussion at the July 21 council meeting, when residents urged borough officials to explore solutions to improve safety and reduce cut-through traffic during major summer holiday weekends.

Barnegat Lane runs as an alternative north-south route parallel with Route 35. 

Resident John ...

POINT PLEASANT — Local author Margaret Cotton will host a national webinar next week on early American women, feminism and the fight for religious freedom in the United States. The sacrifices and rebellious actions of three of these women and others were major factors in the national adoption of the First Amendment to the Constitution, she said.

The free webinar, spo...