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...
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/ 6 years agoSurf Club Liquor License To Be Sold To New Ocean County Mall Brewpub
The old Joey Harrison’s Surf Club liquor license could be transferred to a chain seeking to build a new restaurant outside...
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/ 6 years agoDemocratic Toms River Councilman Switches Parties
Holding the party declaration form up in the air from the dais, Councilman Daniel Rodrick announced he’d be switching parties and...
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/ 6 years agoOcean County Has The Second-Lowest Wages in N.J.
A report from the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics shows Ocean County has New Jersey’s second-lowest average weekly wage, as the...
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/ 6 years agoBicyclist Injured After Hooper Avenue Collision
Toms River police are investigating an accident Friday night in which a bicyclist suffered injuries after being struck by an SUV....
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/ 6 years agoPublic Invited To Comment On Oyster Creek Closure
The public can get a look at how Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant will close, and its safety, at some July...
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/ 6 years agoArmed Robber Hits Toms River Gas Station
Toms River police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred after midnight July 5. According to police spokeswoman Jillian Messina, an unknown white...
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Environment & Weather
/ 6 years agoBeach Replenishment to Affect Ortley Beach, Seaside Heights Starting Thursday
Crews will begin pumping sand onto the beach in Ortley Beach Thursday, officials said, with the project affecting a small portion...
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/ 6 years agoAnnual Fireworks Over the Toms River A Riverfront Tradition
The Fourth of July fireworks over the Toms River packs both sides of the river with crowds to watch the night...
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/ 6 years agoTwo Dead in Toms River Crash Near Hospital, Two Others in Critical Condition
Toms River police said two people – the driver of the vehicle and one of her passengers – that were involved...
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/ 6 years agoMurphy Signs ‘Uber Tax’ Bill Into Law
Catching an Uber home from a night out of Jersey Shore revelry will soon cost a bit more. Gov. Phil Murphy...