Ocean County
Book Returned to Ocean County Library After 99 Years, Checked Out by Legendary Local Fisherman
The Ocean County Library system, the state’s largest, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. And in the spirit of housekeeping, it’s...
TR Life
National ‘Drive-Through’ Coffee Chain Plans First N.J. Location in Toms River
A fast-growing “drive through” coffee chain that launched in Arkansas in 2017 and has grown to more than 343 “coffee stands” nationwide,...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Sentenced to Prison for Assault, Eluding, Robbery, Threats
A Toms River man charged with a plethora of criminal offenses following incidents in 2022 and 2023. Dylan Panatero, 42, of Toms...
Environment & Weather
Storms Could Bring Up to 4 Inches of Rain to Shore Area Thursday, Friday
Environment & Weather
NWS: Snow Will Begin Around 4pm Tuesday, 3-6 Inches Predicted
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Environment & Weather
/ 6 years agoOrtley Beach Well-Protected During Nor’Easter: Here’s the Huge Difference
The years of common nor’easters sending a chill down the spine of Ortley Beach residents may be just about over. The...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoFlood-Prone Road to be Raised in Toms River
Toms River officials have awarded a contract for the elevation of a roadway that has been prone to flooding. The township...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoContract Awarded for Silverton Stream Dredging Project
Officials say a project that will get underway soon in the Silverton section will help alleviate flooding in the area. The...
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Environment & Weather
/ 6 years agoHeavy Surf Thrashes Shore; Minor Flooding for Back Bays in Coastal Storm
A coastal storm created dangerous surf conditions and some tidal flooding Monday as warnings for a week of foul weather come...
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Environment & Weather
/ 6 years agoToms River Preps For Back Bay Flooding Into Tuesday High Tides
Township officials began to warn residents to prepare for potential flooding over the next several high tide cycles, though forecasters say...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoOcean County’s Fentanyl Crisis: Deaths Jump From 10% to 80% in 4 Years
Illicit drugs are deadlier than ever in Ocean County, with the number of fatal overdose victims with the powerful painkiller fentanyl...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoMeet the Man Who May be The Next Ocean County Freeholder
Democrats are expecting a “blue wave” in November, but if history is any guide, Republican Gary Quinn on Wednesday night became...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoDemocratic Ocean County Freeholder Candidate Endorses GOP Senate Hopeful
Republican senatorial candidate Bob Hugin scored his second endorsement in as many weeks by a member of the opposite party. Teddy...
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Environment & Weather
/ 6 years agoNewly Designed Beachfront, Entrances Welcome Labor Day Visitors to Ortley Beach
"It's a stairway to heaven," exclaimed one toddler, to the laughter of adults nearby, as he headed up the boardwalk in...
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Environment & Weather
/ 6 years agoTide Gates, Levees, Floodwalls Being Considered for Jersey Shore Bay Flooding
State officials said Wednesday that a number of technologies, including tide gates, levees, floodwalls and physical storm-surge barriers, are under consideration...