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/ 4 years agoState Decides Against Widening Route 9 in Toms River, Lakewood
New Jersey transportation officials have decided against embarking of a widening project of Route 9 in the congested area of Toms...
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/ 4 years agoOcean Freeholder: Removal of ‘Senior Freeze,’ Homestead Rebates Would Affect 60,000 Residents
Fears that state budget cuts in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic could spell the end of two programs aimed at...
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/ 4 years agoOcean County Library Web Services to Remain Down Until Thursday Morning
The Ocean County Library System, including streaming services, digital downloads and accounts, has been down since Monday and will remain unavailable,...
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/ 4 years agoExit 82 Theater Company Sponsoring Pride Events June 20
Toms River will celebrate Pride Month for the second year – with some of the usual modifications to comply with social...
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/ 4 years agoToms River Mayor: After Governor Participated in Protest, Let Our Students Have a Graduation
Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill said that especially after Gov. Phil Murphy himself participated in a large demonstration last weekend,...
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/ 4 years agoPolice Investigating Body Found in Bay Near Route 37 Bridge
Toms River police said Tuesday that they were investigating the discovery of a body near the Thomas A. Mathis Bridge, which...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 4 years ago‘Out of Nowhere:’ We Talk to the Man Who Got Hit With a Whale While Boating Monday
Jay DeBenedict was livelining bunker and settling in for a day of fishing with buddy Robert Riley off the coast of...
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/ 4 years agoMeet the Seaside Park Man Who Invented Special Sandals to Help People Walk on the Sand
Jim Silvester knows the beach in Seaside Park like anyone who’s been navigating the sand for seven decades. “Before I was...
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/ 4 years agoMurphy Extends N.J. Health Emergency Order for Another 30 Days
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced late Thursday night that he has extended the state’s public health emergency order for another...
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/ 4 years agoN.J. Borrowing Bill Could Lead to Statewide Property Tax Surcharges
A bill that would allow New Jersey to borrow billions of dollars without voter approval could result in an increase of...