Rosetta Key is a News Anchor and Reporter for Townsquare Media's Ocean/Monmouth County Bureau. She's covered news in New Jersey for over 15 years and is the winner of the 2007 and 2008 New Jersey Associated Press Broadcaster's Association Award for Best News Series.
Rosetta Key
A Libertarian is Hoping to become Ocean County’s Newest Freeholder
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Limited government interference, fewer taxes, fiscal accountability, consolidation and finding efficiencies .... these are a few of the goals of Ocean County's Libertarian candidate for the Freeholder Brian Pizza of Forked River...
Pedestrians Struck Within Minutes of Each Other in Toms River
Toms River Township Police said an unidentified male pedestrian was fatally struck by a Chevy Camaro traveling eastbound while he was crossing Indian Head Road and Green Drive at around 7:31 p.m. Tuesday night.
Then at 7:47 p.m., a Dodge Ram, traveling west on Route 37 struck a male pedestrian who was crossing Route 37 at Coolidge Avenue...
Latino Festival at 10
The Latino Festival of Monmouth County marks a milestone as it celebrates its 10th anniversary in Freehold this weekend.
Festival Chairman Angel Matos said the event not only exposes visitors to various Latino cultures but it has also gone a long way in helping to dismantle the barriers of misperception...
Advocacy Center Opens
The new Children's Advocacy Center is run by the Special Victims Unit of the County Prosecutor's Office. Lieutenant Colleen Lynch, who runs the center, said it provides one-stop services for child crime victims.
Get Ready for the OC Columbus Day Parade and Italian Festival
One of the largest events that draws people to the Jersey Shore during the shoulder season is the annual Ocean County Columbus Day Parade and Italian Festival. Now in it's 23rd year, the event will run from October 10th to October 12th in Seaside Heights and is about so much more than just marching bands and food vendors...
Free Narcan Being Distributed
Free Narcan and training is being offered to Ocean and Monmouth County residents as part of a community-focused overdose prevention project. The Narcan is being distributed through Neptune-based JSAS Healthcare, Incorporated. Ceo & Executive Director Ed Higgins said the state is funding this program through a handful of Opioid Treatment Program's (OTP's) Like his.
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Local Response to Enterovirus
The Ocean County Health Department is working ahead to track and prevent the spread of Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) that entered New Jersey last week. OCHD Communicable Disease Unit Supervisor Jennifer Crawford said they've established great working partnerships long before this respiratory virus began threatening kids across the country.
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Iodide Pills Distributed
Distribution of a new batch of Potassium Iodide (KI) tablets begins next week to those who live and work within a ten mile radius of the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station. Ocean County Health Department Spokeswoman Leslie Terjesen says this new batch replaces the round of pills they distributed five years ago and are set to expire this year...
MODC Celebrates 50 Years
The economic outlook for the shore area appears to be very positive. That's the word from
the head of business advocacy and networking group, Monmouth Ocean Development Council (MODC) during WOBM A-M's Townsquare tonight.
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MODC Executive Director Ben Waldron said that even though there's a lot of uncertainty out there, the business outlook is positive...
The Latino Culture and Heritage Will be Celebrated in Lakewood
A newly formed Latino organization reaches deep into its pockets to give back to their community. The New Jersey chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Latino People (NAALP) is hosting the first annual Garden State Latino Cultural Festival this Saturday, September 20th, at Lake Terrace in Lakewood...
Help Needed in Finding Suspect
The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office and the Berkeley Township Police Department
seek the public's help in locating a Bayville woman. Kyley Barros, age 24, is identified as part of a group of people charged with possessing and distributing Cocaine and other CDS from the Berkeley Garden Apartments in Bayville...
Former Owner of the Seaside Carousel Reacts to the Borough’s Efforts to Save it
An icon, a dream-maker, the soul of Seaside Heights. All words used by one of the former owners of the 104-year-old carousel there that bears his name. Doctor Floyd L. Moreland, of Ortley Beach, said he's thrilled about Seaside Heights proposed land deal that will save the the carousel in perpetuity.