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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoNor’Easter Brings Big Waves to Ocean, But Spares Major Flooding
The first nor’easter of the 2021 fall season rolled through the Shore area Tuesday, bringing rough surf, gusty winds and occasionally...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoForecasters: Rainfall Could Top 5-Inches in Nor’Easter
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch through 6 p.m. Tuesday amidst new forecast models showing that some areas...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoToms River Sex Offender Dressed in Body Armor, Carrying 139 ‘Cop Killer’ Bullets and Rifle, Arrested on Route 35
A registered sex offender from Toms River was wearing body armor and carrying more than 100 hollow-point bullets plus high-capacity magazines...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoNor’Easter to Bring 3-4 Inches of Rain, Tidal Flooding, High Winds to Shore Area
The Shore area will experience its first nor’easter of the 2021 fall season starting late Monday, forecasters predicted. Two storm systems...
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Government
/ 3 years agoHearing On New VA Outpatient Clinic Set for November in Toms River
The forthcoming Veterans Administration outpatient clinic, to be located in Toms River, will be formally proposed to the township’s planning board...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoBald Eagles Make An Appearance on the Seaside Heights Boardwalk, North Beaches
The Seaside Heights boardwalk, as well as plenty of other locations on Ocean County’s northern barrier island, became a bit more...
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TR Life
/ 3 years agoTraffic Lights Blinking, Speed Limits Raised on Barrier Island
Barrier island residents likely noticed the beginning of the transition to higher speed limits along Route 35 last week, and by...
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Government
/ 3 years agoRoute 37, Tunney Bridge Lanes To Close for Repairs Next Week
State transportation officials announced Friday that a portion of Route 37’s westbound lanes and the J. Stanley Tunney bridge, which carries...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoToms River Woman Gets Probation, Ban on Pet Ownership After Leaving Three Dogs to Die
A Toms River woman who fatally abandoned three dogs in a home in another town has been sentenced to probation, community...
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Government
/ 3 years ago‘No’ Vote on Toms River Open Space Tax Could Stymie Land Buys for Two Years
Several Toms River officials this week endorsed the passage of a referendum allowing for a 1-cent increase in the township’s open...