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The wheels on a Lakewood school bus are evidentially still going round and round as police pulled over a bus on Monday afternoon in the township that is reportedly bringing students back and forth to school.

Ocean County Health Officials want to make sure kids, parents and the whole community is being safe with school out of session in the buildings.

They asked for $4.4-million in emergency school aid to help with a budget that's run out of wells to draw more funding from but what the Toms River Regional School District received was $854,634 from the New Jersey Department of Education.

Two bills that in separate but similar ways aimed at resolving conflict and protecting staff have passed the New Jersey Assembly.

Governor Murphy recently said that the state tax collections for the current fiscal year are running approximately $250-million ahead of projections.

Monmouth County Freeholder Susan Kiley has been elected to serve as a member of the Mater Dei Prep Board of Trustees.

Lakewood Police have filed charges against the driver who nearly hit a 7-year old boy who had just walked off the bus on Chestnut Avenue February 14.

Lakewood Police are investigating a school bus from the Talmud Torah Toras Yisroel School in the township that nearly hit a 7-year old boy after letting it off last week on Chestnut Avenue as seen in a video that has since surfaced on social media.

Middle school students in New Jersey will now have to take a financial literacy course starting in September.

Holmdel Police continue to trace the source of 10-12 gunshots in the area of the Garden Park Mobile Home and Orchard Avenue on Thursday afternoon.

Schools across New Jersey and the nation have already enhanced security measures with local police departments by adding in armed officers and protocols, but a pair of bills introduced and one more being worked on by Congressman Tom MacArthur will tighten things even further.

The Vortex Performing Arts School located on the Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst was temporality put on lockdown Friday after an employee reported seeing an unidentified person enter the building, Major Brian Wagner JBMDL spokesperson tells WOBM News.