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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Featured
/ 5 years agoMeet the Man Behind the Trump RV That’s Been Setting Up Around Ocean County
Rocky Granata, a 59-year-old Edison man, started out supporting Bernie Sanders for president in 2016, but little did he know the...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoFormer Toms River Teacher Charged in 2007 Sex Assault
A Toms River man who served as a teacher until 2013 has been arrested for a sexual assault in connection with...
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Government
/ 5 years agoCops: Man Exposed Himself to Young Toms River Girl
Toms River police has arrested a Lakewood man for allegedly exposing himself to a young township girl. According to police spokeswoman...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoAny Kim Navigates Impeachment Debate in Divided District
In many ways, New Jersey’s third congressional district, split between Burlington and Ocean counties, mirrors America as a whole. Its western...
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/ 5 years agoCops: Driver Ran Red Light in Serious Route 37 Crash
Toms River police say a serious accident in which a vehicle overturned on Route 37 Tuesday was the result of a...
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/ 5 years agoPoint Pleasant Beach Officials Hold Off on Banning Kratom Herb
Point Pleasant Beach officials on Tuesday night tabled an ordinance that would have banned the sale of kratom, a natural herb...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County May Hear F-16s Flying Overhead This Week and Next Week
The New Jersey Air National Guard squadron will conduct nighttime flight training this and next week, meaning some local residents may...
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/ 5 years agoToms River Sets Trick-or-Treating for Oct. 30; Parade The Next Day
Toms River officials say township kids should observe Oct. 30 as the date for traditional trick-or-treating, one day before Halloween, so...
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Environment & Weather
/ 5 years agoReplenished Beaches Are Getting Smaller, And That’s Exactly What’s Supposed to Happen
It was the first mention of its kind, and likely not the last. Amidst a township council meeting last week marked...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoTRPD: ‘No Criminal Intent’ in Suspected Child Luring Incident
Toms River police identified a person of interest in what was originally suspected to be two child luring incidents in the...