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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/ 5 years agoCounty to Preserve Over Nine Acres of Farmland Just Off Route 37
One of the few working farms in the eastern half of Toms River will be preserved and off-limits to developers. The...
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/ 5 years agoToms River Man Pleads Guilty in Fatal Hit-and-Run
A Toms River man has admitted his role in a hit-and-run accident that took place in October, which resulted in the...
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/ 5 years agoToms River Couple Charged After Police Find 103 Grams of Cocaine, Pound of Marijuana
Toms River police charged two township residents last week – still at large – after they say a large quantity of...
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/ 5 years agoAs Surf Club Purchase Enters Mediation, Owners Say Value Over $10M
Toms River officials are about to embark on what could be one of the most high-profile public land purchases in decades:...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County’s Ratable Base Nears Record as Taxes Set to Decrease
Ocean County officials will cut the tax rate this year as the combined ratable base of its 33 municipalities is flirting...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County’s First 24-7 Veterinary ER, Hospital to Open Next Month
The first 24-7 veterinary emergency room and hospital in Ocean County will open next month in Brick, the parent company told...
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/ 5 years agoToms River Man Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Distribution Charge
A Toms River man is facing up to eight years in state prison on a charge of possessing cocaine with intent...
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/ 5 years agoCops: Toms River Man Trespassed in Elementary School, Assaulted Staff Member
Toms River police have arrested a man in connection with the aggravated assault of a school employee after, they say, a...
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/ 5 years agoCops: Toms River Teen Wearing Ski Mask Tried to Rob Brick Home With Handgun
An 18-year-old Brick Township man and an 18-year-old Toms River man are both in jail following the attempted armed robbery of...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County to Build $47M Social Services Building in Toms River
Ocean County has funded the construction of a massive, new $47 million social services complex to be constructed to replace six...