Police, Fire & Courts
Woman Burned Alive on NYC Subway Was Toms River Resident, 61
The woman whose gruesome murder on a New York City subway sparked national shock and outrage over illegal immigration has been identified...
Environment & Weather
Ortley Beach Replenishment Set to Begin in February, North Beaches in Summer 2025
The years-long wait for a beach renourishment project that will see millions of cubic yards of sand pumped onto local beaches, plus...
Ocean County
Study: County-Run EMS Squad Would Provide ‘Undeniable’ Benefit to Barrier Island
A study by a consulting firm hired by Ocean County to study whether a county-run emergency medical squad found that such a...
Boating & Fishing
Take a Free Boat Ride, Discover a New Local Boat Club on Saturday
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Featured
/ 7 years agoHelicopter Scheduled To Buzz Powerlines This Week
If you spot a black helicopter overhead June 12 or 14, it could be the one scheduled to conduct aerial patrols...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoToms River Receives $209K for ‘Clean Communities’ Program
Toms River received the third-highest Clean Communities program grant, issued by the state Department of Environmental Protection. Toms River will receive $209,273,...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoToms River Man Dies After Falling Off Raft in Lake
Police say a 20-year-old Toms River man has died after witnesses say he fell off a raft in a local lake....
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Boating & Fishing
/ 7 years agoFishing Friday: Bluefish, Striped Bass Around, But Fluke on the Uptick
As the 2018 summer flounder season continues to slowly ramp up, Ocean County anglers found plenty of action with striped bass...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoNew Downtown Toms River Trolley to Roll Through Labor Day
The party may have been canceled, but the trolley will still be rolling. Looking at a forecast for thunderstorms, organizers to...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoDeveloper Changes Plan for Route 9 Site, Now Seeking Mini ‘Warehouse’ Facility
A developer who received approval to build four warehouses, a garage and an office building at a site along Route 9...
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Featured
/ 7 years ago141 Unit Apartment Complex, Shopping Center Approved in Toms River
Toms River’s zoning board has approved a 141-unit apartment complex and an adjacent shopping center along the growing Route 9 corridor....
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Featured
/ 7 years agoOCC Celebrates Student Achievement, Expansion at Commenement
Ocean County College sent more than 1,400 students off with associates degrees Thursday night, the culmination of two years of study,...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoLocal Nonprofit Takes Vets Out to the Ball Game
Local veterans nonprofit group Ma Deuce Deuce has launched a program to give veterans a night out at the ballpark. As...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoTourism Continues to Grow in Ocean County, Data Shows
Ocean County officials say the county’s tourism industry is continuing to grow, injecting $4.76 billion into the state and local areas’...