N.J. Government Shutdown: Island Beach State Park Closed; Here’s What Else is Open and Shut Down

Beachgoers looking to spend a long Independence Day weekend at Island Beach State Park will be out of luck, at least...

Developer Proposes 141 Unit Apartment Complex, Shopping Center in Toms River

A developer has submitted plans to Toms River officials, seeking permission to build a nine-building, 141 unit apartment complex, plus about...

T.R. School Officials Take on N.J. Senator Sweeney Over $3.3M Funding Cut

Toms River Regional school officials came out swinging Tuesday over an editorial sent to several New Jersey newspaper by state Sen....

Ortley Beach Replenishment Nears Completion (And the Beach Looks Huge!)

Beach replenishment in the Ortley Beach section of Toms River is nearing completion more than three weeks after it began, with...

Toms River Council Nixes Plan to Require Inspection, Fees Before Selling a Home

Facing significant public outcry over an ordinance that would have required inspectors to access homes before they could be sold to...

Toms River Attorney Nominated to Become Superior Court Judge

A well-known Toms River attorney has been nominated by Gov. Chris Christie to become a superior court judge. Last week, Christie...

Developer Proposes New Homes for ‘Dilapidated’ Silverton Lots

A local developer is proposing single-family homes in what it currently terms a "dilapidated" wooded lot in Toms River's Silverton section...

Chase Bank Seeks to Build New Branch in Toms River Shopping Center

Chase Bank will appear before the Toms River planning board to propose a new branch on the property of an existing...

Portion of Island Beach State Park to be Closed to 4WDs

State officials announced Monday that a portion of Island Beach State Park will be closed to drivers of four wheel drive...

Maruca Defeats GOP Primary Challenger Lamb

Maria Maruca will vie for another term on the Toms River Township council after winning a hard-fought Republican primary battle with...