

Ocean County
Book Returned to Ocean County Library After 99 Years, Checked Out by Legendary Local Fisherman
The Ocean County Library system, the state’s largest, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. And in the spirit of housekeeping, it’s...

TR Life
National ‘Drive-Through’ Coffee Chain Plans First N.J. Location in Toms River
A fast-growing “drive through” coffee chain that launched in Arkansas in 2017 and has grown to more than 343 “coffee stands” nationwide,...

Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Sentenced to Prison for Assault, Eluding, Robbery, Threats
A Toms River man charged with a plethora of criminal offenses following incidents in 2022 and 2023. Dylan Panatero, 42, of Toms...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoNew Deadline Set to Register to Vote by Mail in N.J. Primary Elections
Ocean County election officials this week announced new deadlines to register to vote – and to register to vote by mail...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoT.R. Woman Charged for Playing ‘Pokemon Go’ in Bay Head; Seaside Park PD Arrests 7 on Beaches
A Toms River woman was charged with violating Gov. Phil Murphy’s executive order after she was apparently playing a smartphone gaming...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoToms River Nursing Homes Have Had 192 Cases of COVID-19, 8 Deaths
Data from the state Department of Health on Monday – after weeks of holding back data – released a list of...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 5 years agoKite Surfer Rescued Off Toms River, Then Charged With Violating Emergency Order
A 51-year-old North Jersey man was charged with violating ongoing stay-at-home orders after he was rescued while kite surfing off the...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 5 years agoNew Jersey Sets Regulations for Marinas, Bans Charter and Rental Boats
New Jersey boaters will not be barred from the water this summer, however marinas, boat ramps and boat yards must comply...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoResident at Major Route 70 Nursing Home Dies After Positive Coronavirus Test
A resident at a major assisted living and skilled nursing facility on Route 70 near the Brick-Lakewood border has died after...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoInvestigators Probing Discovery of Two Bodies in Lakewood Home
The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office, Sheriff’s Office and local police are investigating the discovery of two bodies found in a residential...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoOcean County COVID-19 Testing Site Will Remain at OCC
County officials announced Friday that a testing site for coronavirus patients will remain at Ocean County College rather than move to...
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Government
/ 5 years agoOcean County’s Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing Site Moving to New Location
The drive-through coronavirus testing site will move from Ocean County College to the county’s fire training center in Waretown, officials announced...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoLocal Man Places 300 Pinwheels, 150 Flags Outside Hospitals to Express Thanks During Pandemic
In a spring season marred by a pandemic and economic uncertainty for many Toms River families, one local resident found inspiration...