TR Life
Trick-or-Treating to be Held on Halloween in Toms River This Year (Parade One Day Earlier)
The annual question on what day trick-or-treating is held in Toms River so it does not conflict with the township’s world-famous Halloween...
Police, Fire & Courts
Tragic Day At The Shore Marked by Surf Rescues in Toms River and Seaside Heights, Drowning in Brick
A slew of ocean rescues were performed throughout the day Saturday across Ocean County’s northern barrier island – with one such...
TR Life
Toms River To Buy 4 Acres of Boy Scout Property for $1M
Toms River Township will use $1 million to buy four acres on Route 571 where the Jersey Shore Boy Scouts Council building...
Environment & Weather
Rough Surf, Rip Currents Shut Ocean County Beaches to Swimmers
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops Shut Down Suspected Meth Lab, Arrest 3 Including Toms River Man
Environment & Weather
Ortley Beach Entrances Repaired, Sand Added: Here’s What the Beach Looks Like
Environment & Weather
Dunes Turned Into Cliffs, Crossovers Destroyed in Ortley Beach Following Nor’Easter
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Government
/ 3 weeks agoToms River Signs Docs to Formally Acquire Surf Club Property
Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill signed two documents on Thursday to bring possession of the former Joey Harrison’s Surf Club...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 weeks agoSuspect Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder in T.R. Howard Johnson Stabbing
A man suspected of being behind a violent stabbing incident at the Howard Johnson hotel in Toms River has pleaded guilty,...
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TR Life
/ 3 weeks agoNew Strip Mall Approved for Hooper Ave. in Silverton Section of Toms River
A new strip mall is planned for the Silverton section of Toms River near the Church Road intersection. The vacant lot,...
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TR Life
/ 3 weeks agoToms River Opens Skate Park, Weighs Its Rules and Waits on Lights
Though it’s already enjoyed a well-attended grand opening last week, the new township skate park is waiting to have its rules...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 weeks agoRemnants of Hurricane Ida to Bring 2-3 Inches of Rain to Jersey Shore
The Shore area will dodge the bulk of wind and storm surge effects from the remnants of Hurricane Ida – now...
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Featured
/ 4 weeks agoAfghanistan Refugee Flights Pass Over Shore Towns, Joint Base Details Shelter Operation
Just before sunset Thursday night, a commercial airliner soared over Barnegat Bay and nearly parallel to the path of the...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 4 weeks agoToms River Man Charged With Writing $687K in Fraudulent Checks
A Toms River man is facing criminal charges after allegedly having written a number of checks that eclipsed $687,000 without authorization....
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Government
/ 4 weeks agoToms River Proposes Charging 3% Sales Tax for Hotel, Motel Stays
A proposed ordinance would create a 3 percent sales tax on hotel and motel stays in Toms River. Currently, no special...
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Government
/ 4 weeks agoToms River Council Agrees to Move Forward With 10-Story Building Downtown
The first, large-scale project to redevelop downtown Toms River took a step forward with Township Council approving a financial agreement with...
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Featured
/ 4 weeks agoToms River Man Drowns After Experiencing Distress While Swimming in Bay
Despite heroic efforts of police officers and firefighters, a Toms River man lost his life last week after experiencing distress while...