Toms River Marine Vet to ‘Ruck It’ 22 Kilometers to Help Returning Service Members

Dennis Addesso was convinced to join the military by a friend, and when he entered the U.S. Marine Corps, wanted to...

Give Blood, Get Free Mets Tickets at O.C. Mall Event

Donors at a blood drive planned Friday will be rewarded with free tickets to see the New York Mets, organizers said....

T.R. Island Neighborhood Celebrates Independence Day With Lt. Governor

The Normandy Beach neighborhood, split between Brick and Toms River townships, held its annual Independence Day flag rising ceremony Tuesday on...

Xina Owners Introduce ‘Farm to Table’ Restaurant in Seaside Heights

After working to grow their Xina sushi and Chinese bistro into one of the Shore’s most successful eateries, the Lee family...

Former Olympian Begins Quest to Break World Triathlon Record From Township Marina

Lou Mucardo will celebrate his 60th birthday Saturday, but before he blows out the candles on his birthday cake, he’ll have...

Two ‘Gringos’ Bring Mexican Food to Ocean Beach

On an island filled with boardwalk pizza, cheese balls and seafood, two restaurateurs saw an opportunity to bring a different style...

Toms River Almost Had These Three Other Names

In 2006, voters in Toms River overwhelmingly approved changing the name of their town to what everyone called it: Toms River....

Multigenerational Orchestra to Perform at Toms River Library

Music lovers are invited to hear the Toms River Multigenerational Orchestra perform at 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 14 at the Toms...

Seaside’s All-Day Party Friday, Plus Your Best Bets for Memorial Day Weekend 2017

Seaside Heights will ring in the unofficial start of summer with an all-day party along the boardwalk, while areas restaurants and...

Toms River Library To Hold Book Sale June 1-3

The Friends of the Toms River Library will hold its spring book sale during the first week of June at the...