One thing you can say about August, it certainly wasn't a boring month. Some good news, some bad news. But no hurricanes!
Here's a sample of some of our top stories:
Looks like somebody was busy:
http://berkeley-nj.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/pinewald-man-charged-with-more-than-30-car-bur...
Patience is a virtue, except when it comes to reimbursements:
http://berkeley-nj.patch.com/groups/hurricane-sandy/p/any-day-now-any-day
Berkeley high on list of drug overdoses in Ocean County:
http://berkeley-nj.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/county-prosecutor-seeks-to-stem-spike-in-drug-...
Lavallette Police Chief charged assault on girlfriend:
http://berkeley-nj.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/lavallette-police-chief-arrested-in-toms-river...
The beginning of the end of a longstanding battle?:
http://berkeley-nj.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/appellate-court-upholds-earlier-courts-...
The Snookster prevails, for now:
http://berkeley-nj.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/judge-allows-snooki-show-to-film-in-pel...
A big change for Trick or Treat night:
http://berkeley-nj.patch.com/groups/holidays/p/tradition-tweaked-toms-river-halloween-parade-moved-t...
A Pinelands tradition continues:
http://berkeley-nj.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/double-trouble-state-park-cranberry-har...
Don't even mention the word:
http://berkeley-nj.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/above-average-hurricane-season-still-expected-for-...
Stop FEMA Now Founder speaks:
http://berkeley-nj.patch.com/groups/hurricane-sandy/p/stop-fema-now-founder-slams-sandy-homebuyers-a...
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