Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Toms River Sex Offender Lured Teen Girl Into SUV on Route 70, Sexually Assaulted Her
A Toms River man who is a registered sex offender is charged with luring a 14-year-old girl into his vehicle and promising...
Government
Self-Storage Facility Proposed for Busy Toms River Intersection
A developer has proposed a plan the build a self-storage facility near a busy Toms River intersection, and will appear before the...
Featured
Agreement in Place, But No Solid Timeline for County Takeover of T.R. Animal Shelter
Toms River has finalized an agreement with the Ocean County Health Department for the takeover of the township’s municipal animal shelter, however...
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Ocean County
/ 4 weeks agoSix Flags Great Adventure to Begin Enforcing ‘Chaperone’ Policy for Teens
Six Flags announced Friday that its Great Adventure park in Jackson will adopt a chaperone policy, requiring an adult to accompany...
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Government
/ 1 month agoNew Traffic Pattern Debuts on Hooper Avenue in Downtown Toms River Friday
Ocean County officials have announced a new traffic pattern will go into effect Friday along Hooper Avenue in downtown Toms River....
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Government
/ 1 month agoOrtley Beach ‘Streetscape’ Upgrades On Schedule for Late Fall Construction
A long-awaited plan to upgrade the “streetscape” of the Ortley Beach business district along the Route 35 northbound corridor is slated...
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Government
/ 2 months agoToms River Police Chief to Retire Following Battle With Mayor
Toms River Police Chief Mitch Little will be the next high-profile township official to step down from his post, putting the...
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TR Life
/ 2 months agoRodrick Nixes Plan for Downtown Waterfront Complex, Scuttles Roadway Infrastructure Project
Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick announced at a township council meeting Wednesday that his administration has terminated an agreement with a...
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Ocean County
/ 2 months ago‘Spirit’ Halloween Store to Open Three Locations in Toms River, Brick
Spirit Halloween, a seasonal retailer that sells Halloween-themed decorations and accessories, will open four locations in Ocean County this year, including...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 months agoLatest Bids for Ocean County Beach Replenishment ‘Under Review’ by Feds
The federal agency in charge of a long-awaited beach replenishment project on Ocean County’s northern barrier island has successfully closed its...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 months agoToms River Police Catch Well-Known Suspect Attempting to Burglarize Vehicles
Toms River police officers arrested a man who is now accused of lurking in between vehicles and attempting to break into...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 months agoFatal Toms River Hit-and-Run Results in Charges Against Local Man, 68
A Seaside Park man has been charged in connection with a motor vehicle accident that resulted in the death of a...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 months agoFoursome Accused of Dismembering Body Following Murder of Toms River Man
A Seaside Heights woman has been charged as one of the suspects in the gruesome dismemberment of the remains of a...