Environment & Weather
Ortley Beach Replenishment Set to Begin in February, North Beaches in Summer 2025
The years-long wait for a beach renourishment project that will see millions of cubic yards of sand pumped onto local beaches, plus...
Ocean County
Study: County-Run EMS Squad Would Provide ‘Undeniable’ Benefit to Barrier Island
A study by a consulting firm hired by Ocean County to study whether a county-run emergency medical squad found that such a...
Police, Fire & Courts
Ocean County Sheriff Establishes Drone Command Center Amid New Video Over Bay, Barrier Island
The Ocean County Sheriff’s Department has deployed a mobile command center to Seaside Heights where it will center its drone investigation going...
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Toms River Man, 20, Shot Man In His Car
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Teen Faces Vehicular Homicide Charge That Killed Brick Teen Passenger
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Government
/ 11 months agoToms River Self Storage Facility Gets OK for Expansion on Route 37
A self-storage facility near the eastern end of Route 37 in Toms River has received approval to expand. The township’s planning...
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Government
/ 11 months agoLongtime Democrat Operatives, Controversial Website Owner Land Jobs at Toms River Town Hall
Mayor Dan Rodrick, a Democrat-turned-Republican who swept last November’s mayoral election in Toms River, has hired two longtime political operatives from...
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Government
/ 11 months agoCouncil Chaos: Vile Rant Brings Abrupt End to Remote Toms River Council Meeting
An attempt to remotely hold a meeting of the Toms River Township council on Wednesday night began with hundreds of participants...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 11 months agoInvestigation Yields 2,000 Heroin Doses, 25 Grams of Cocaine at Toms River Apartment Complex
An investigation by a number of law enforcement agencies in Ocean County has led to the arrest of two men and...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 11 months agoSuspect in Toms River Hookah Lounge Murder Extradited to N.J.
The man accused of murdering a Brick Township resident at a Toms River hookah lounge has been extradited back to New...
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Environment & Weather
/ 11 months agoSeal Pup Found Stranded on Local Street During Nor’Easter is On the Mend
A small grey seal pup found confused and lethargic on a cold street in the middle of a storm is on...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 11 months agoState to Seek 30 Years on Terror Charges for Man’s Shocking Anti-Semitic Crime Spree in Lakewood
Causing hours of havoc on roadways, running down pedestrians, a stabbing and terrorizing the community, allegedly due to anti-Semitic motivations, may...
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Ocean County
/ 11 months agoOcean County Awards Contract for $78M Justice Complex Expansion, Hooper Access Upgrades
The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has awarded a contract for the construction of a new, $78 million court complex in...
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Environment & Weather
/ 11 months agoRoute 37 Bridges Twinkle, Ice Glistens at Sunset Before Rain Moves In
The sun broke out for one last moment Tuesday night before several days of rainy weather were poised to approach, along...
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Environment & Weather
/ 11 months agoSnow Will Change to Rain Tues, But Second Round Could be On The Way Later This Week
The Jersey Shore region received its first truly measurable snowfall overnight in more than two years, with 2-4 inches having fallen...