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/ 6 years agoSandy Contractor Who Defrauded Toms River Victims Heading to Jail
A crooked contractor who previously pleaded guilty to stealing more than $247,000 from eight homeowners will spend the next five years...
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/ 6 years agoToms River Democrats Endorse Local Attorney for Mayor, Three for Council Slate
A township attorney will challenge the Republican candidate for mayor in Toms River this November, the Toms River Democratic organization announced...
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/ 6 years agoToms River, Ortley Beach Badges and Pool Passes to Go On Sale April 1
Beach badges for the 2019 summer season will go on sale April 1 in Toms River, officials said this week. Prices...
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/ 6 years agoMurphy Signs ‘Rain Tax’ Into Law, But It’s Unlikely to Affect Ocean County
Gov. Phil Murphy signed a controversial bill derided as a “rain tax” into law Monday, but Ocean County officials said they...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 6 years agoLocal Woman Accused of Selling Crack Cocaine
Ocean County authorities say a woman, following an investigation, has been charged with selling crack cocaine. Amanda Howland, 27, of Ocean...
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Environment & Weather
/ 6 years agoToms River Planning to Build Three Kayak Launches, Storage Racks
Toms River officials are planning to build kayak launches in numerous locations around town as well as racks where they can...
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/ 6 years agoFormer Surf Club Property Could Become Public Beach, Recreation Center
The property that once housed the famed Joey Harrison’s Surf Club in the Ortley Beach section of Toms River may have...
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/ 6 years agoRenovations, Expansion Proposed for Toms River McDonald’s Location
Toms River’s planning board has been tasked with reviewing an application to make significant renovations to the McDonald’s fast food restaurant...
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/ 6 years agoIn Apparent Suicide, Toms River Man Jumps From Ocean County Parking Deck
Officials said Friday that a man jumped to his death from the parking deck that serves the Ocean County courthouse and...
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/ 6 years agoNew Addiction Treatment Center in Lakewood Will ‘Never Leave Anyone Behind’
Ocean County’s battle on opioid abuse received a potent asset this week, as Turning Point, a North Jersey-based practice that has...