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...
Environment & Weather
Are Masks ‘The New Plastic Bags?’ Ocean County Advises Caution on Outdoor Disposal
Environment & Weather
Busy Hurricane Season Ahead, Experts Warn; Environmentalists Say N.J. Isn’t Ready
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Featured
/ 7 years agoToms River Outdoor Farmers Market Begins May 23
It’s time to say goodbye to the winter farmers market and welcome back the outdoor one in downtown Toms River. Once...
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/ 7 years agoToms River to Hold Test for New Police Recruits
Toms River is looking for a few good cops. Applications are now being accepted for the department’s 2018 police test, officials...
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/ 7 years agoCops: Local Couple Ran Drug Manufacturing Facility, Had Loaded Gun
A Brick couple has been arrested and charged with various drug offenses after police raided their Brick home and another building...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoSunshine and Warmth On the Way, But ‘Red Flag Warning’ For Monday
Shore residents got a taste of spring, albeit a month late, last week and over the weekend – but things will...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoCops: Help ID Couple That Stole $770 in K-Cups From Ortley Beach Acme
Toms River police are hoping readers can help them identify two suspects who are thought to have stolen a large amount...
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/ 7 years agoWatch: Car Fire Breaks Out During Toms River Man’s Drive to Work
A Toms River man quickly escaped from his vehicle after he noticed smoke coming from the engine compartment Monday morning. Soon...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Municipal Taxes to Remain Flat for 2018
Though still suffering from a loss of ratables nearly six years after Superstorm Sandy, Toms River officials adopted a municipal budget...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoState: IBSP Foxes Are Not Being Trapped and Shot to Protect Birds
Red foxes in Island Beach State Park are not suffering the same fate as those in Brigantine, where a disturbing video...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoAuto Repair, Sales Facility Proposed for Route 9 in Toms River
A local company has submitted an application to the township’s planning board, seeking permission to build a 4,000 square foot vehicle...
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/ 7 years agoFreeholder: Route 37, 166 Work Will be Sped Up; Economic Relief Sought for Businesses
Ocean County Freeholder Joseph Vicari told Shorebeat on Friday that after meeting Gov. Phil Murphy’s staff at a bill signing ceremony...