

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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Environment & Weather
/ 1 year agoNo Raging Nor’Easter, But Wet and Breezy Weather on Tap for Weekend
The potential for a large northeast coastal storm has waned since meteorologists first began tracking possible foul weather for the weekend,...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 1 year agoPerfect Assist: Coast Guard Crew Helps Boaters Avoid Manasquan Inlet Rocks
It’s a boater’s nightmare. After a day of fishing, with sunset on the way in an hour, you find yourself dead...
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Government
/ 1 year agoToms River Planning Board Votes 6-0 to Approve Revised 281-Unit Downtown Complex
Despite a number of impassioned pleas from a handful of objectors, the Toms River Township planning board on Wednesday night delivered...
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Government
/ 1 year agoHearing on Changes to 10-Story Toms River Waterfront Complex Set for Wednesday
Will a controversial 10-story mixed-use complex approved to be built along the Toms River be allowed to alter its plan, paring...
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Environment & Weather
/ 1 year agoForecasters Say Nor’Easter Brewing for This Weekend at Jersey Shore
A storm system could be coming together that could produce a powerful nor’easter this weekend, forecasters were beginning to say. Though...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoItalian Fest, Columbus Day Parade, Irish Festival, Wind Turbine Protests All This Weekend
Though the forecast may not be stellar – at least until Sunday – numerous events are planned this weekend in the...
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Environment & Weather
/ 1 year agoMind-Blowing Fall Sunset Will Lead Into Mixed-Bag Weather Weekend
A spectacular fall sunset worthy of a travel brochure for the Jersey Shore ended a mild day locally, bringing throngs of...
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TR Life
/ 1 year agoOcean County’s Next Cannabis Dispensary OK’d in South Toms River
The planning board in South Toms River has given its approval for a partial demolition and renovation of a derelict building...
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Government
/ 1 year agoPermanent ‘Small Cell’ Wireless Antennas Approved in Ortley Beach
A “small cell” node containing equipment to boost mobile signal quality to the south and north along local beaches received approval...
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Environment & Weather
/ 1 year agoToms River, Save Barnegat Bay File Formal Appeal to Ciba-Geigy Settlement
Toms River Township and local environmental advocacy group Save Barnegat Bay announced Tuesday they had filed a formal appeal of the...