WOBM-FM (Toms River, NJ)

WOBM-FM (92.7 FM) is an adult contemporary radio station that calls itself "Ocean County's Hometown Station," serving the Central New Jersey area. The station plays a diverse mix of music featuring well-known artists like Celine Dion, Billy Joel, and Faith Hill. Owned by Townsquare Media, WOBM is part of the Shore Group, which includes five stations: WOBM, WJLK, WCHR-FM, and WADB. The Shore Group's studios are located at 8 Robbins Street in Toms River, New Jersey, while WOBM's FM transmitter is situated in Bayville, New Jersey. In January 2015, the station updated its format from "Ocean County's Soft Rock" to "Ocean County's Best Variety."

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They’re hiring lifeguards in NJ right now, no experience needed

2 days ago | wobm.com | Dan Zarrow |Mike Brant

I never had one of those cool summer jobs as a teen. My summer jobs were things like working at a fast-food joint or working in a warehouse. A cool job would be working at Great Adventure for the summer or running one of those games along the boardwalk. But wouldn’t the coolest summer job of all be that of a lifeguard? Canva / TSM IllustrationWell, they’re hiring, and you don’t even need any experience. "They" is the New Jersey State Park Service.
Big Building Appears Almost Overnight in Egg Harbor Twp., NJ

5 days ago | wobm.com | Chris Coleman |Jahna Michal |Nick Guarino

I swear this wasn't there just a couple of days ago. The framework for a giant building in Egg Harbor Township has appeared almost overnight. This first caught my eye Thursday afternoon when I was out for lunch as the top of this structure is visible above the tree line as you drive along the Black Horse Pike. Giant new building appears in Egg Harbor Township NJ - Photo: Chris Coleman / CanvaIn fact, you can see it from the parking lot of Storybook Land.
What to know About Toxic Plant Poison Hemlock in New Jersey

5 days ago | wobm.com | Sue Moll

Spring is here, New Jersey! But beware of this poisonous plant lurking in your garden. Learn how to spot and handle this deadly plant safely. But, I had no idea about this poisonous plant that's all over Garden State. I recently read that this plant is in every county of New Jersey. What's the poisonous plant that we should look out for in New Jersey? It's Poison Hemlock, just the name alone. Poison Hemlock is one of the most deadly plants in North America.
Beware New Jerseyans Being Warned About New Text and Email Scams

6 days ago | wobm.com | Sue Moll

The Better Business Bureau has come out to different media outlets that they're seeing an influx in scams. There are two timely phishing scams related to tariffs circulating. New Jerseyans are being targeted by scams and how it affects our spending here in the Garden State. What are we looking for with these two scams to watch out for? Lifehacker reveals that some scammers are using malicious domains to make it look like official government websites.
Discover Life Lessons Every Mother Shares With Humor

6 days ago | wobm.com | Kevin Williams

Mother’s Day is Sunday so I’m bringing back a segment from the past. Here’s a list of some of the great things Mothers have taught and passed down to generations:My mother taught me to APPRECIATE A JOB WELL DONE. “If you’re going to kill each other, do it outside. I just finished cleaning.”My mother taught me RELIGION. “You better pray that will come out of the carpet.”My mother taught me about TIME TRAVEL.
McCarter Theatre in NJ faces crisis as feds pull grant without warning

6 days ago | wobm.com | Stephen Lenz

PRINCETON — A landmark theater in New Jersey has found itself facing a sudden massive funding loss after a federal grant for this year was withdrawn. McCarter Theatre in Princeton said that it received notice of the cancelled funding on Friday. The theater is an independent non-profit, with ticket sales only covering a third of the company’s budget. With the lost federal grant, “public funding will now total 200,000 less than it did last year,” a Facebook post by the theatre said on Tuesday.
How You Can Get a Four-Day Job Taste Testing Buffets in Las Vegas

6 days ago | wobm.com | Rob Carroll

If you're into Las Vegas and buffets, this temporary dream job may be exactly what you need to shake up your life a bit. Oh, and get this! It's just a long weekend so that you can get back to your normal life. According to Travel + Leisure magazine, if you're picked to dine like a whale, airfare is covered for you, as well as a four-night stay at a high-end hotel on the Las Vegas strip. You'll receive $500 in flight credits in case you want to bring someone with you.
4 of the Best and and Spectacular Sunflower Farms in New Jersey

1 week ago | wobm.com | Sue Moll

Each summer I see sunflowers on friend's social pages, they are so beautiful. I say to myself, I have to get to one of these beautiful sunflower farms. This summer I will. I had no idea there are several sunflower farms in the Garden State. Sunflowers are the perfect pictures to capture summer. I'm a huge fan of tulip farms, I think I could really fall in love with a sunflower farm. A New Jersey sunflower farm is where you can find the perfect bouquet and pick-it yourself.
Popular Grocery Store Will Close all New Jersey Locations on the Same Day this Month

1 week ago | wobm.com | Sue Moll

Who is ready for summertime at the Jersey Shore? I know I am. Grab your BBQ goodies ahead of time. Things seem a little simpler in the summertime. BBQs, lounging in the pool, heading to the beach, and so much more when we head into Memorial Day Weekend in just a couple of weeks. The big question going into Memorial Weekend, how will our weather be. Will it be warm? Will it be sunny? Will it be a rainy weekend? I'm hoping for sunshine all days. Let's hope the weather will cooperate with all of our plans.
Everything You Need to Know About Firepit Fridays in New Jersey 2025

1 week ago | wobm.com | Sue Moll

Experience the magic of summer evenings at the Jersey Shore. Firepit Fridays in Long Beach Township offer music, bonfires, and endless memories by the ocean. This is why I love living at at the Jersey Shore. Is there anything better than a bonfire on the beach at one of our local beaches. Firepit Fridays, I'm going to set the stage for a warm, gorgeous Friday night at the Jersey Shore. You just worked a full week, throw in some extra hours and it's your time for relaxation.