Ocean County
Portion of Hooper Avenue to Close in Downtown Toms River Saturday
A maintenance project near the Ocean County courthouse and administration building will necessitate the closure of Hooper Avenue for most of the...
Boating & Fishing
Fishing Boat Raised From the Deep and Docked in Point Pleasant, But Will Be ‘Re-Sunk’
A stricken commercial fishing vessel has been raised from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean after a year submerged off Point Pleasant...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Drops Gun in Point Pleasant Beach Church, Lands in Jail
A Toms River man dropped a gun at a Point Pleasant Beach church, leading to a police investigation that resulted in his...
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/ 4 years agoTRPD to Crack Down on Groups Of ‘Unruly, Disrespectful’ Youth in North Beach Section
Large groups of youths are congregating in Toms River’s North Beach portions of the barrier island, prompting the department to crack...
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/ 4 years agoN.J. Will Require 14-Day Quarantine for Anyone Coming From 9 States, Including Florida
In a similar move to regulations imposed by Florida and several other states when New York and New Jersey were the...
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/ 4 years agoToms River Police Warn of ‘Mail Hold’ Scams in Town
Toms River police on Tuesday warned that some residents have been affected by so-called “mail hold” scams, which is a sign...
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/ 4 years agoAtlantic City Casinos, Indoor Dining Rooms to Reopen Next Week at Reduced Capacity
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced Monday that Atlantic City casinos as well as restaurants with indoor dining rooms may reopen...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 4 years agoPoint Pleasant Man to Take Command of His Home Coast Guard Station
Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Paul Ashley, a native of Point Pleasant, will take command of Coast Guard Station Manasquan Inlet,...
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/ 4 years agoTRPD: Men Threw Bricks of Heroin Out Car Window After Fleeing Route 35 Traffic Stop
A trio of men are facing numerous drug-related charges after Toms River police say they tried to pull over a vehicle,...
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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...