Police, Fire & Courts
Machete-Wielding Road Rage Suspect Chases Victim to TRPD Headquarters
A man who police say was wielding a machete when he knocked on the window of another vehicle during a road rage...
Government
Hearing on 64-Unit Downtown Complex Adjourned in Toms River
The hearing on a proposal to build a five-story, mixed-use building that was slated to be heard by the Toms River planning...
Ocean County
Seaside Heights’ 114-Year-Old Carousel Should Be Spinning Again This Summer
As Seaside Heights officials prepare for the upcoming summer season, one of the stars of the boardwalk is poised to reclaim her...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 9 months agoToms River Men Found Guilty of Murder in Deadly Shooting
Two Toms River men have been found guilty of murder in the shooting death of a township man in 2020. Daivon...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 9 months agoOff-Duty Toms River Cops, EMTs, Lifeguards Save Life at the Gym
It’s been said that first responders are never truly “off duty,” and if a recent incident at a Toms River gym...
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Environment & Weather
/ 9 months agoPublic Meeting Will Shed Light on Ciba-Geigy Property Damages Update
The state Department of Environmental protection is updating the Natural Resources Damages (NRD) proposal in its impending settlement for the Ciba-Geigy...
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TR Life
/ 9 months ago‘He Fits Right In:’ Toms River ‘Kid-Caster’ Calls Inning of Mets-Cubs Game, And He Was a Natural
Toms River is known for producing many notable names in baseball, and one day, that may extend beyond players to the...
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Environment & Weather
/ 9 months agoWatch: Timelapse Shows Storm Clouds Rushing Into Shore Area
Northern Ocean County was spared from the worst of a line of storms that, at one point, had prompted a tornado...
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Ocean County
/ 9 months agoSeaside Heights Historic Carousel Spins Again, With Secrets of Its Past Unlocked
It has been a decade since Casino Pier announced plans to either sell or take apart the historic, 113-year-old carousel that...
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Environment & Weather
/ 9 months ago‘Supermoon’ To Appear Tuesday Night, Followed by Rare ‘Super Blue Moon’ Later This Month
Despite some clouds and scattered thunderstorms, night owls this weekend may have noticed the intensity of the moonlight – either shining...
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Environment & Weather
/ 9 months agoOrtley Beach’s Oceanfront Has Been Turned Into a Beautiful Butterfly Garden
It’s an area of the beachfront to which we rarely give much thought. The sand between our cars’ hoods and the...
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Government
/ 9 months agoOrtley Beach Residents Fume Over ‘Approved’ Boardwalk Expansion That Wasn’t Made Public
The Ortley Beach boardwalk will be expanded into the area once occupied by Joey Harrison’s Surf Club, but the details of...
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Government
/ 9 months agoToms River OK’s Dune Crossover Ordinance, Estimating Inaction Could Cost Millions
Over the objections of the leadership of a private beach association that has been battling a group of oceanfront residents over...