Stories By Catherine Galioto
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/ 6 years agoCharity Sees Increased Need For Thanksgiving Meals
Efforts to hand out a complete, warm, fresh Thanksgiving feast continue this holiday as volunteers began cooking, carving, packing and delivering...
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/ 6 years agoOcean County Veterans Day Parade Steps off Nov. 12 in Toms River
The Ocean County Veterans Day Parade will again be hosted in Toms River and this year features two grand marshals from...
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Environment & Weather
/ 6 years agoBeach Revenue Up Slightly Despite Ortley Beach Partial Closure
Even with many rainy weekends and closed portions from the dredging/dune project, Ortley Beach slightly increased its beach revenue from last...
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/ 6 years agoSt. Joseph’s Cemetery Seeks Expansion on Cedar Grove
St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church will present plans to the zoning board on November 8 to convert a residential property at...
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/ 6 years agoVoters Turn Down Toms River Open Space Tax Increase
Voters said they did not want to double the open space tax to 3 cents per $100 of assessed valuation in...
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/ 6 years agoNewcomer Howe, Incumbent Nardini Win TR School Board Seats
A heated contest for two school board seats ends with newcomer Jennifer Howe and incumbent Joseph Nardini earning the most votes...
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/ 6 years agoTR School Board Election: Republican Organization, Unions Are Top Campaign Contributors
Campaign contributions show labor unions and the local Republican club are among the major donors to Toms River school board candidates....
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/ 6 years agoAhead of Election Day, Ocean County’s Mail-in Ballot Numbers Surge Past 2016 Record
It’s been a record-breaking election season with the number of mail-in ballots the Ocean County clerk’s office has issued, ahead of...
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/ 6 years agoToms River Halloween Parade Features New Turn For Floats
The Toms River Halloween Parade — one of the world’s largest — has to make adjustments this year because the new...
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Environment & Weather
/ 6 years agoToms River Preps For Back Bay Flooding Into Tuesday High Tides
Township officials began to warn residents to prepare for potential flooding over the next several high tide cycles, though forecasters say...