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Agreement in Place, But No Solid Timeline for County Takeover of T.R. Animal Shelter
Toms River has finalized an agreement with the Ocean County Health Department for the takeover of the township’s municipal animal shelter, however...
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Toms River Mayor Selects New Police Chief, Second-in-Command
The next leader of the Toms River Police Department will be promoted from within, and he will be assisted in his new...
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Louisiana Man Sentenced for Traveling to Toms River for Sex With Girl, 14
A man who traveled from his home state of Louisiana to New Jersey to have sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl he...
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Ocean County
/ 10 months agoSeaside Heights OKs Mixed-Use Complex to ‘Activate’ Deteriorating Karma Property
A plan to “activate” the Boulevard where the infamous Karma nightclub stands in an increasingly-deteriorated condition was approved unanimously by the...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 10 months agoCops: Drunk Driver Causes Multiple Utility Outages After Toms River Crash
A drunk driver was responsible for knocking down a utility pole and wires late Monday night, Toms River police said in...
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Schools
/ 10 months agoReferendum on Seaside Heights Joining Toms River School District Planned; Tax Impact Debated
The second portion of a study focusing on the potential integration of Seaside Heights into the Toms River Regional school district...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 10 months agoMail Carrier Beaten, Robbed On His Route in Toms River; Police Looking for Suspects
A U.S. Postal Service mail carrier was brutally beaten and robbed while making deliveries on his route shortly after 4 p.m....
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Boating & Fishing
/ 10 months agoStricken Fishing Boat Towed Off Beach, But Now Sunk Off Manasquan Inlet
A buoy marker and what appears to be a floating electronic positioning device are marking the location of the 77-foot Susan...
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Ocean County
/ 10 months agoThe Leaning Poles of the Jersey Shore: Ocean County Says They’ve Made Progress
Utility poles leaning and wires hanging low due to Ocean County’s sandy soil and years of coastal winds have been a...
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Environment & Weather
/ 10 months agoForecasters: 2-Inches of Rain Possible Tuesday Night As Storm Approaches
A pre-Thanksgiving storm may make traveling a bit more stressful in the coming week, as a storm will whip up winds...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 10 months agoToms River Cops Nab Suspected Car Thief From Town
A suspected car thief from Toms River was captured by township police last week after an attentive officer came upon a...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 11 months agoCommercial Fishing Boat Grounds in Point Pleasant Beach, Efforts Underway to Refloat
The crew of a 77-foot fishing vessel, reportedly homeported in Rhode Island, escaped the wrecked boat after jumping over the gunwales...
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Government
/ 11 months agoRodrick, Running Mates Dominate in Toms River Elections
Toms River’s next mayor will be Daniel Rodrick, who was celebrating a resounding victory Tuesday night after unofficial results from the...