The Lakewood School board plans to approve up to $115,000 in spending to fight Trenton takeover of the district.

In Ocean County, the unique Lakewood Township School District is seeing state intervention after years of budget struggles.

In one of its final acts before leaving office next week, the Murphy administration is seeking a state takeover of the financially distressed Lakewood ...

New Jersey is moving to take control of the Lakewood School District, citing years of fiscal mismanagement, legal disputes, ...

After more than a decade of warnings and court rulings, the state of New Jersey is moving to take control of the Lakewood Township School District, saying long-standing problems have denied students a ...

The state cited "years of documented failures" including transportation and special education costs it says were self-imposed by the BOE.

Police arrested a man Tuesday after he allegedly attempted to sell stolen jewelry at a local business. Melvin Torres, 33, of Lakewood, was taken into custody by detectives who were investigating a ...

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Blaming a "failed state funding formula," Lakewood school leaders contend a state intervention will harm gains already being ...

Many in the crowd booed after attorney Michael Inzelbuch refused to answer a question about his lucrative compensation. 'Your article is right. I haven't spoken to you regarding your questions for ...