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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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/ 5 years ago‘Rally to Save Toms River’ Set for Dec. 10 in Trenton in Protest of More School Funding Cuts
Toms River Regional Schools is calling on residents to attend what is being billed as the “Rally to Save Toms River”...
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/ 5 years agoKim Bill to Rein In Robocallers Passes U.S. House
A bill co-led by U.S. Rep. Andy Kim aimed at stopping the onslaught of robocalls to mobile phones has passed the...
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/ 5 years agoDollar General Seeks Variance to Build Store on Route 37
The Dollar General chain of discount stores is seeking permission from the township’s zoning board to build a new store on...
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/ 5 years agoMurphy Administration Proposes Diverting $20M in Sandy Funding to Atlantic City Projects
The administration of Gov. Phil Murphy has proposed slashing federal Superstorm Sandy relief funding that had been earmarked for the purchase...
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/ 5 years agoCops: Toms River Man May Have Been Under the Influence When Hit by Car Monday
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle Monday night just after 9 p.m., police said, and the investigation has shown that...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County Legislator: Allow Drivers to Use Smartphones to Show Vehicle Registration, Insurance
New Jersey’s laws have not kept up with technology, allowing drivers whose vehicles are properly registered and insured to rack up...
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/ 5 years agoToms River Man Arrested With $146K in Outstanding Warrants
Brick police, for the third time in a week, arrested multiple suspects outside a township Wawa convenience store on Friday, bringing...
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/ 5 years agoToms River Woman Charged With Leaving Dogs to Starve and Die
A Toms River woman moved out of a home in Lacey Township, leaving three dogs there alone which did not survive....
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/ 5 years agoGuilty Plea for Man Caught With 260 Grams of Cocaine, 400 Heroin Doses on Route 70
A Manchester man has pleaded guilty to a charge of drug distribution after he was caught by police with quantities of...
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/ 5 years agoCounty Awards Contract to Demolish Old Sheriff’s Residence, Original Jail in Toms River
The Ocean County freeholder board voted Wednesday night to award a contract to demolish for the historic building that once contained...