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...
Environment & Weather
Forecasters: Thunderstorms On Tap for Days, But Shore Will Avoid Heaviest Rainfall
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/ 6 years agoSouth Toms River Approves 360 Condos, 100-Room Hotel, Retail Pads
The South Toms River planning board has granted approval to the developer of a major residential and commercial project that will...
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/ 6 years agoFive Toms River, Lakewood Residents Charged in Drug Trafficking Bust
Ocean County authorities have arrested five local residents and charged them with various drug offenses following a three month-long, cooperative investigation...
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/ 6 years agoToms River In Planning Process to Raise Silverton, Ortley Beach Streets
Toms River officials have announced that a pair of streets in the Silverton will be raised and resurfaced to stave off...
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/ 6 years agoNew Look of Seaside Heights Beach, Boardwalk Takes Shape
The view on a chilly late afternoon on the cusp of winter in Seaside Heights gives a glimpse into the future...
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/ 6 years agoToms River Police Charge Ex-Boyfriend of ‘Jersey Shore’ Star With Extortion
Toms River police have charged a local man with trying to extort $25,000 from township resident and former “Jersey Shore” star...
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Environment & Weather
/ 6 years agoImpending Storm Could Bring High Winds, 3+ Inches of Rain to Shore
A storm system could inundate the Shore area with rain and produce high winds by the end of the week, the...
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/ 6 years agoOfficials: Toms River House Fire Caused by Items Left Near Space Heater; Fundraiser Exceeds Goal
The fire that engulfed the home of a Toms River First Aid Squad captain on Thursday was caused by combustible items...
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/ 6 years agoToms River Wins $5.6M Federal Grant for Downtown Street Realignment
As Toms River looks to redevelop its downtown area with mixed-use properties that officials say will attract millennial residents with nearby...
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/ 6 years agoFirefighters Rescue Woman From Burning Toms River Home
Toms River firefighters have been credited with the rescue of a woman from her home in the Pleasant Plains section of...
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/ 6 years agoOcean County Freeholder John Bartlett Dies
John C. Bartlett, Jr., New Jersey’s longest-serving county freeholder who shepherded the county’s budget for decades as it grew to become...