

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...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoOrtley Beach Man Suffers Serious Injuries in Bike-Car Crash
Police on Thursday said an Ortley Beach man was flown by medevac helicopter to a trauma center after being struck by...
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/ 7 years agoVideo Shows Toms River Police Pursuing Shooting Suspect Before Fatal Crash
A Toms River police officer attempted to pull over a vehicle driven by a man suspected of being involved in a...
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/ 7 years agoBill Introduced to Prevent Sandy-Impacted Towns From School Funding Cuts
Brick and Toms River townships were two of the most-affected towns in New Jersey by Superstorm Sandy, but a state budget...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Teen Dies in Motorcycle Crash
Police on Sunday said an 18-year-old motorcyclist died after colliding with another vehicle that was turning into a shopping center along...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoNew Jersey Now Has a (Cute, But Endangered) State Reptile
Meet the bog turtle. It’s undeniably cute, measures four inches long, weighs 3.9 ounces and is critically endangered. It’s also now...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Residents Arrested in Drug Bust That Netted 650 Heroin Doses
After conducting surveillance on a Brick Township condominium Thursday night, authorities executed a search warrant that yielded quantities of heroin, MDMA...
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/ 7 years agoSenator Proposes $19.8M Funding Cut for Toms River Schools
Senate President Stephen M. Sweeney has proposed slashing the Toms River Regional school district’s funding by $19.8 million, figures released Thursday...
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/ 7 years agoBrick Man Charged in Rash of Toms River Car Burglaries
A Brick Township man has been arrested and charged with being behind a rash of vehicle burglaries in Toms River during...
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/ 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,...