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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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoLocal Officials On Hand As N.J. Governor Bans Offshore Drilling
A bipartisan group of officials joined Gov. Phil Murphy on the boardwalk in Point Pleasant Beach Friday to witness the signing...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoReport: Nearly 10 Percent of Ocean County Residents on Food Stamps
Ocean County residents, largely outside the traditional commuting distance from high-paying employers in New York City and Philadelphia, have one of...
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/ 7 years agoBrewery Planned For Downtown Toms River Eyes Late 2018 Opening
The first brewery taking shape in downtown Toms River is aiming to open in time for the Halloween parade, if not...
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Government
/ 7 years agoSuspect Sought in Toms River Arson, Attempted Murder Case
Police have identified a suspect in an April 7 fire that they say was intentionally set and intended to kill another...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoToms River Residents Asked to Conserve Water as Part of Contest
Toms River residents can conserve water and – if everyone pitches in – benefit local charities at the same time. Mayor...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Ordinance Would Ban Multi-Family Housing Along Route 9 Corridor
As concerns revolving around overdevelopment in the northern and western reaches of Toms River, a suggestion by a township council member...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Splash Pad Planned for Skyview Park, Will be Accessible to All
Toms River’s first splash pad and spray park is also slated to be the first in the area to be all-inclusive...
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Featured
/ 7 years ago50-Car Parking Area to be Temporarily Located at Old Ortley Beach First Aid Site
Toms River officials on Tuesday night announced the immediate future of the former Ortley Beach First Aid building will be a...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoLakewood Chiropractor, From Beachwood, Admits Funneling Insurance Fraud Money to Russia
A local chiropractor funneled money from his Lakewood practice to Russia, where his family members now live, the man admitted in...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoMissing Toms River Man In Need of ‘Immediate’ Medical Treatment
Toms River police are seeking tips – “even if they seem insignificant,” a spokesman said – as to the location of...