1st Street Again a Two-Way Street Between Lexington and Monmouth
PHOTO: First Street, between Lexington Avenue and Monmouth Avenue has once again become a two-way street. The street was changed to a one-way East-bound Read more ›
From ‘Bike 4 Chai’ to ‘Skate 4 Chai’: Professional Inline Speed Skater to Skate Up to Camp Simcha
A professional inline speed skater from Baltimore will be joining this year’s Bike 4 Chai tour to Camp Simcha, TLS has learned. Sheldon (Shlomo) Caplan, decided to make the trek after several of his friends Read more ›
‘Click it or Ticket’ Campaign Continues: LPD Issues Dozens of Summonses in First Days
Since beginning the Click it or Ticket campaign in Lakewood on Monday, police have issued summonses to dozens of motorists who’ve failed to buckle up. Read more ›
Christie Administration Encourages New Jerseyans to Follow Safety Tips While Enjoying Outdoor Summer Activities
As Memorial Day weekend approaches, the New Jersey Department of Health reminds residents to take precautions to be safe in the water and protect against sunburn – especially in infants and children. Read more ›
UPDATED: Over 1,500 JCP&L Customers in Lakewood Without Electricity
UPDATED: As reported on our News Alerts, over 1,500 JCP&L customers in Lakewood are without power, as of about 9:25 PM. Police tell TLS the affected areas are mostly around the Hope Read more ›
Infant Airlifted to Hospital After Suffering Severe Burns
PHOTO: [UPDATED] A 15 month old boy was airlifted to the hospital after suffering severe burns, as earlier reported on our News Alerts. Read more ›
PHOTOS & VIDEO: 34 Special Police Officers Graduate Ocean County Police Academy
PHOTOS & VIDEO: Thirty four Special ll Police Officers graduated the Ocean County Police Academy this morning, and will soon be hitting the streets of various departments throughout the County. Read more ›
Township to Hire Agency to Collect Millions in Past Due Court Fees
The Township could soon be bringing in millions of dollars of lost revenue by hiring a collection agency, Mayor Albert Akerman confirms to TLS. Read more ›
Son of Lakewood’s Deputy Mayor Enlists in IDF
American-born Aaron Langert left the United States for Israel last night to join the Israeli Defense Force, his father – Deputy Mayor Steven Langert confirms to TLS. Read more ›
Reader-submitted: A Bridge Across Lake Carasaljo
For what might seem like forever, Lakewood’s residents have been hearing of the promise of Route 9 being widened. Great visions of wide boulevards with Read more ›
Tightening Mental Health Oversight for Gun Owners One Step Closer to Law
The General Assembly yesterday approved legislation to tighten mental health oversight for gun owners. The measure is part of the comprehensive Assembly Democratic anti-gun Read more ›
Resolution to Move Forward in Establishing State Health Insurance Exchange Advances
A concurrent resolution to help smooth the process of establishing a state health insurance exchange for consumers and businesses under the landmark federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was approved 46-30-2 by Read more ›
PHOTO: 3 Arrested for Burglarizing Home, Cutting Out Copper Piping
PHOTO: Three men were arrested this evening for allegedly burglarizing a home and cutting copper piping from the basement, Police and LCSW say. Read more ›
27 Motor Vehicle Accidents Reported Over the Weekend in Lakewood
Twenty seven Motor Vehicle Accidents were reported over a 48 hour period this weekend, police tell TLS. Some of the accidents involved multiple vehicles and resulted in serous injuries. Read more ›
UPDATED-PHOTOS: Actor Sean Penn Testifies on Behalf of Ostreicher Still Trapped in Bolivia
PHOTO: [UPDATED] American actor and activist Sean Penn, who has been active in seeking Jacob Ostreicher’s release, testified in Washington a short time ago on behalf of the trapped American. Read more ›
