Ocean Archives - New Jersey Globe

Asbury Park Press endorses Hill

November 1, 2019 9:06 am

The Asbury Park Press has endorsed Republican Mo Hill, a four-term councilman and retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral, to serve as Mayor of Toms River. “In this election, we are going more with our gut. We think it is critical that...

Maps: New Jersey Vote-by-Mail Ballots

October 28, 2019 9:03 pmOctober 29, 2019 11:43 am

Party affiliation of returned vote-by-mail ballots are tightening in some of the state’s most closely-watched legislative races.

Asbury Park Press endorses Democrats for Ocean County freeholder

October 26, 2019 9:13 pmOctober 26, 2019 11:42 pm

Democratic candidates for Ocean County Freeholder have won the endorsement of the Asbury Park Press. The endorsement went to David Wright and Jean Czarkowski in their bid to unseat incumbents Virginia Haines and Jack Kelly. “The advantage of experience, particularly...

Jonathan Petro is accused of election fraud.

Petro camp used fake group to smear Hill, lawyer alleges

October 17, 2019 11:36 amOctober 17, 2019 12:49 pm

A complaint alleging election fraud by Toms River Democratic mayoral candidate Jonathan Petro was filed with the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission today by an attorney representing the Republican nominee, Mo Hill. The complaint alleges that Petro and Toms...

Petro hits Hill on opposition to zoning changes

September 24, 2019 3:00 pmSeptember 24, 2019 4:50 pm

Toms River Democrats said Councilman Mo Hill, the GOP candidate for mayor, flip-flopped on a land-use ordinance for houses of worship to save political face ahead of the year’s election. “Toms River residents deserve to be told the truth. Councilman...

Toms River: Hill opposes zoning changes for Houses of Worship

September 16, 2019 9:54 am

The Republican candidate for Mayor of Toms River said he will oppose proposed changes to local zoning laws reduce requirements that Houses of Worship from 10 acres to 2 in the northern part of the town, near the Lakewood border....

Gilmore fundraising bad for Ocean GOP, Connors says

September 12, 2019 7:45 pmSeptember 12, 2019 7:45 pm

State Sen. Christopher Connors (R-Lacey) doesn’t think former Ocean County Republican chairman George Gilmore is doing the county party any favors by raising funds outside the party apparatus. “I think the county chairman has made it clear that having a...