LSC Development LLC opened a new self-storage facility in Glenview, IL at 3701 W. Lake Ave. It’s on a 5.6-acre lot, south of Northshore Glenbrook Hospital and near Glenbrook South High School. The developer converted a pair of three-story, 1970s-style office buildings that formerly housed the Pioneer Press, medical and dental offices, and served as… Keep Reading
Toms River, New Jersey – November 20, 2023 – Community Medical Center (CMC), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, was named Asbury Park Press’ 2023 “Best of Ocean County” in the Hospital Emergency Room and Maternity & Childbirth Center categories. Reader votes determine the winners, and the annual awards celebrate local businesses. This is the second consecutive… Keep Reading
Washington Street now has a new sight to behold, with a display of eight banners honoring the community’s hometown heroes. The inaugural series honors Toms River’s fallen and missing service members with banners hung high on street poles on both sides of the street. Each display features the veteran’s name, photo, branch of service, and… Keep Reading
It’s so important we all come together and help out our community. There are so many families in need this holiday season, hopefully these places in Ocean County help out many families. Thank you to JBJ Soul Kitchen Toms River Facebook Page for these listings of free Thanksgiving meals for our community. Continue Reading on WOBM Keep Reading
Once upon a time, Santa Claus arrived at shopping malls the day after Thanksgiving. But, attention shoppers … the Santa season has been extended at many malls! As Black Friday sales are no longer a one-day event and retailers build holiday displays well before Halloween masks come off, it now seems that Kris Kringle takes… Keep Reading
What would Thanksgiving dinner be without cranberries? Their tart acidity is bright enough to cut through all of the turkey, gravy and decadent sides served during the holiday meal. This year, consider adding an unexpected cranberry component to Turkey Day: cranberry beer. The Garden State is one of the few places where cranberries grow naturally,… Keep Reading
The Ocean County Health Department is hosting a veterans health care and resource fair Thursday, Nov. 16 to help local veterans find resources and get health screenings. The health fair is set for 4 p.m.-7 p.m. at the health department, 175 Sunset Ave., Toms River. Veterans who plan to attend are urged to register online so health… Keep Reading
NEW JERSEY – New Jersey is home to some of the best cheesesteak joints in the country. From classic Italian-American spots to hidden gems, there’s something for everyone. To help you find your perfect spot, we’ve rounded up some of the best cheesesteak joints in South Jersey. Unveiling New Jersey’s Cheesesteak Paradise: Your Ultimate Guide… Keep Reading
If you have been looking for a place to contribute to the community, a group of nonprofits are holding an open house to connect volunteers with organizations in need of helping hands. The open house, hosted by the Affordable Housing Alliance and the Toms River Housing and Homeless Coalition, is set for 11 a.m.-1 p.m.… Keep Reading
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The average price for land per acre in Toms River these days is between $350,00 to $400,00, but there’s one small postage stamp .27 acre lot in the town that will cost you $12,000,000 per acre. No, that’s not a typo. It’s not a mistake. It’s real. That price, of course,… Keep Reading
