Toms 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...

New 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...

Toms 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...

Impending 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...

Officials: 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...

Toms 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...

Firefighters 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...

Ocean 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...

State: Route 37, 166 Intersection to be Completed Within Weeks; Local Officials Angered by Pace

Tensions between local and state officials have risen over the last month as residents and business owners have grown tired of...

Toms River Council Nixes Proposed Raise for Fire Commissioners

Commissioners for Toms River’s Fire District No. 2 will not be receiving increased stipends following a vote by the Toms River...