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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 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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/ 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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/ 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...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 5 years agoBait and a Ballot: Ocean County Lawmaker Proposes Voter Registration at Fishing, Hunting Shops
An Ocean County legislator said Monday he is building on a program introduced last year by his colleagues that allows people...