

Environment & Weather
Toms River, Save Barnegat Bay File Formal Appeal to Ciba-Geigy Settlement
Toms River Township and local environmental advocacy group Save Barnegat Bay announced Tuesday they had filed a formal appeal of the state’s...

Environment & Weather
Wind Turbines Proposed for Site 42 Miles off Seaside Heights by Foreign Energy Firms
A subsidiary of one of Europe’s largest oil companies and energy providers has submitted a proposal to the New Jersey Board of...

Environment & Weather
Water Rushes Into Back Bays, NWS Issues Flood Watches for N.J. Shore; Possible 4-in of Rain
As winds picked up late Thursday while the Jersey Shore prepared for several days of foul weather, the National Weather Service issued...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 weeks agoBig Waves, Dangerous Surf at the Jersey Shore: See Friday’s Wild Waves
Rough seas kicked up by Hurricane Lee, which remains well offshore despite causing deadly rip currents and heavy surf at the...
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Government
/ 3 weeks agoToms River to Add Spray Park at Existing Township Park Location
Toms River officials voted this week to build a “spray park” at one of the township’s existing parks, adding an amenity...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 weeks agoHigh Surf, Rip Current Advisories Issued for Ocean County Through Saturday
Heavy surf and dangerous rip currents are expected to close area beaches to swimming Friday and Saturday, as Hurricane Lee makes...
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Ocean County
/ 3 weeks agoLiquor License Change Will Bring New ‘MJ’s’ Location to Brick Boulevard
The Brick Township council this week approved a liquor license transfer that will bring one of the Jersey Shore’s fastest-growing local...
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Government
/ 3 weeks agoToms River Votes to Acquire 4.3-Acre Parcel Off Clifton Avenue
Toms River officials voted unanimously Wednesday night to acquire about 4.3 acres of land split between two lots on Clifton Avenue...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 3 weeks agoThe River Lady Will be Docked in Toms River for Another Decade
A riverboat with decades of history in Toms River will remain at the township’s seaport dock for another decade. The township...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 weeks agoOrtley Will Be Guarded, But Swimming Unlikely This Weekend; Rips and 6-8ft Waves Forecast
Toms River officials say the beaches in Ortley Beach will be guarded this weekend, but it is unlikely that any swimming...
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Government
/ 3 weeks agoOrtley Sees Jump in Badge Revenue, Golf Course Revenue Also Rises (But Pool Sales Down)
It was, generally, a cash-flow-positive summer for Toms River’s recreational amenities in 2023, as the beach season ended with an unexpected...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 4 weeks agoCops: Son Burglarized, Started Fire In His Father’s Toms River Home
A 45-year-old Toms River man is behind bard Monday following his arrest of charges of breaking into his father’s home, than...
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Environment & Weather
/ 1 month ago‘High’ Rip Current Advisory Continues Sunday, ‘Moderate’ Risk Monday
The National Weather Service has extended its forecast of “high” rip current risks at the Jersey Shore to 9 p.m. Sunday,...