Manchester Man Indicted After DUI Crash In Berkeley

A Manchester man was indicted on charges of aggravated assault and assault by automobile in connection with a November 2020 crash.

Berkeley Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

The unemployment rate in Ocean County decreased recently.

Route 9 Closures For Paving Start Wednesday Night In Berkeley

Lane closures will be in effect Wednesday night on Route 9 in Berkeley for road paving work, NJDOT officials said.

Berkeley Cancels Wednesday Night's Outdoor Concert

Berkeley’s Wednesday night concert featuring Gerard Esposito and Total Soul has been postponed to July 21 due to the forecasted thunderstorm

UPDATE: July 7 Concert Postponed Due To Forecasted Thunderstorm

Berkeley's concert on Wednesday featuring Gerard Esposito and Total Soul has been postponed to July 21 due to the forecasted thunderstorm.

July 5 Busiest Day Of Year For Berkeley Area Animal Shelters

Terrified by fireworks, more dogs run away over the July 4th weekend than any other time of year. Here’s what you can do to find your pet.

Megan McCafferty to Appear in Library's Virtual Author Series

Meet Megan McCafferty, New York Times Bestelling author and creator of the “Jessica Darling” series, on Thursday, July 8 @ 6 pm.

Making A 4th Of July Trip? Here's The Cheapest Gas In Berkeley

Making a drive for Fourth of July weekend? Patch compiled gas prices to know before you go.

Fireworks Near Me: Berkeley’s 4th Of July 2021

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Berkeley.

Berkeley Community Mourns Longtime EMT, Fire Police Officer

The community is mourning the loss of Richard Foster II, a Vietnam War veteran who formerly served as an EMT in Bayville and Ocean Gate.

FAFSA Completions Down In NJ: How Berkeley Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Berkeley area high schools.

Berkeley Island Spray Park Reopened Wednesday

Looking for a place to cool off? The spray park at John C. Bartlett Jr. County Park reopened Wednesday after emergency repairs were complete

Route 9 In Bayville To Be Repaved Next Week

Route 9 in Bayville is expected to be repaved overnight on or about Wednesday, July 7, weather permitting, Mayor Carmen Amato announced.

Divers Unearth Keepsake Under Cedar Creek Trestle

Does this bracelet look familiar? Berkeley’s Underwater Rescue Squad discovered a keepsake during their annual cleanup of Cedar Creek.

See All The July Events At Double Trouble State Park In Bayville

Look out for reptiles, learn about birds or take a guided walk with a village historian at these events at Double Trouble State Park in July

Around Berkeley: Summer Concert Series Kicks Off In Veterans Park

Here's the latest news around Berkeley.

Local Businesses Help Build Affordable Home In Berkeley

The construction of Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity’s new home in Berkeley was made possible with the help of local businesses.

Ocean County Likely To Miss Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Berkeley area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

Unique Wreath Making Class Coming To Beachwood Park

An adult class at Jakes Branch County Park will show people how to recycle plastic bags into wreaths on Friday, July 2.

Berkeley Celebrates Bayville Fire Company’s 75th Anniversary

The Bayville Fire Company celebrated their 75th anniversary on Wednesday night at the first summer concert of the year in Veterans Park.

See The $335K Home Just Listed In Berkeley

This newly listed 3-bedroom home in Bayville is located a short drive away from the Barnegat Bay, marinas and Berkeley Island Park.

4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Near Berkeley

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Berkeley.

Around Berkeley: Bayville Fire Company To Mark 75th Anniversary

Here's the latest news around Berkeley.

PC & Kristin Cast to Appear in Library's Virtual Author Series

The Ocean County Library is excited to welcome New York Times bestselling author duo, P.C. & Kristin Cast virtually on June 24 @ 6 PM.

Fundraiser Planned For Ocean Gate Firefighter Battling Cancer

The Ocean Gate Fire Dept. has organized a fundraiser on Saturday, July 10 to benefit Ron Smith, an Ocean Gate firefighter battling cancer.

Berkeley Rescue Squad Divers Clean Up Cedar Creek

Divers filled three boats with trash from Cedar Creek during the Berkeley Township Underwater Search and Rescue Squad’s annual cleanup.

Berkeley Recreation Announces Exercise Class Schedule

Registration has opened for Berkeley Recreation’s exercise classes. Attendees do not need to be a Berkeley resident to sign up.

'Beautifully Updated' Home Just Listed At $499K In Bayville

This newly listed home in Bayville has an upgraded kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances and a finished basement.

Bayville Fire Company Marks 75th Anniversary This Year

The Bayville Fire Company will celebrate its 75th anniversary at the “Sound of Summer” concert series and fireworks display on June 23.

Home Prices In Berkeley Area Increased Recently: See How Much

Home prices are up more than 10 percent in the Berkeley area since the pandemic began.

2 Hurt As Car Runs Red Light In Berkeley: Police

Two people were injured Friday after a man ran a red light on Pelican Island, disrupting traffic to and from Seaside Heights, police said.

Doggy Yappy Hour Coming To Miller Air Park In Berkeley

The free event Saturday will feature vendors, costume and dog trick contests, games and a demo by the Tom River Police Department’s K-9 unit

New Bayville Store Helps Special Needs Adults Learn Job Skills

A new Bayville store that sells bath bombs and microgreens also serves as a pre-vocational training center for adults with special needs.

See The Most Expensive Home For Sale In Berkeley

This home overlooking the water is the most expensive house on the market in Berkeley listed at $1,799,000.

Berkeley Primary Election Results For 2021

Four incumbents will face three Democratic challengers this November in the general election. See the latest primary results.

Unemployment Decreases In Berkeley Area: Feds

Ocean County's unemployment rate decreased recently.

Berkeley Schools Relax In-School Mask Requirement In Hot Weather

Amid rising temperatures, Berkeley schools officials say masks will be optional in school.

Father's Day: Share Your Favorite Photo On Berkeley Patch

Publish a photo of pops on the Berkeley Patch for Father’s Day 2021 to share your favorite father-son or father-daughter moments.

Berkeley Awarded $130K Clean Communities Grant

The grant will offset salaries of employees that clean parks and beaches, and provide funds for education and enforcement of litter laws

Berkeley Supt. Asks Gov. Murphy To Let Schools Decide Mask Rules

Berkeley's superintendent said school districts should be allowed to determine whether to mandate face masks based on local COVID data.