Government
Toms River Council Approves Purchase of ‘Boatworks’ Property, Demolition in 4-3 Vote
Toms River officials on Wednesday night approved the long-pending purchase of the Boatworks building in the township sector, representing the next step...
Government
Toms River Lowers Speed Limit on Major Ortley Beach Thoroughfare
Toms River officials, responding to requests from residents, introduced an ordinance lowering the speed limit of a major north-south roadway in the...
Government
Toms River Planning Board Rejects 64 Unit Downtown Apartment Complex
The Toms River planning board has denied a developer’s request to construct a 64-unit apartment complex in the downtown sector, rejecting an...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoToms River Regional Passes Tentative 2018-19 Budget, Including Tax Increase
Toms River Regional school officials are hoping for the best, but preparing for a financial worst-case scenario in the proposed 2018-19...
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/ 7 years agoData: Lakewood Dwarfs Neighbors in Number of Bias Crimes, Jews Overwhelmingly Targeted
The vast majority of bias crimes committed in Ocean County occurred in Lakewood – home to a large Orthodox Jewish community...
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/ 7 years agoBill to Ban Drilling Off N.J. Coast on Murphy’s Desk
A bill that would make an end-run around federal plans to open up the Atlantic Ocean off New Jersey to oil...
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/ 7 years agoMurphy Recommends Three Ocean County Towns for Federal ‘Opportunity Zone’ Funding
Gov. Phil Murphy announced the 75 municipalities he submitted to the federal government in hopes of receive “opportunity zone” funding under...
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/ 7 years agoSnowstorm Tragedy: Toms River Woman, 87, Found Dead After Search
A Toms River woman who suffered from Alzheimer’s disease was the subject of a massive search in the early morning hours...
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/ 7 years agoMan Injured in Toms River When Tree Fall Atop His Tent
Police in Toms River say a man was injured when a tree fell on top of a tent he was staying...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoLess Than 1,000 Power Outages Remain in Toms River
Jersey Central Power & Light said overnight that 465 customers were out of power township-wide, a vastly different situation from nearby...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoNor’Easter Could Bring ‘Thunder Snow’ After 11am Wednesday
The National Weather Service is predicting a wintry mess to begin the second day of spring Wednesday, with overnight rain turning...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoHolocaust Survivor to Speak at Toms River Library
A survivor of the Holocaust will speak at a Holocaust Remembrance Day event at the Ocean County’s Library’s brach in downtown...
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/ 7 years agoRegistration Opening Soon for Toms River Summer Camps
The Toms River Youth Services Department has scheduled an exciting and fun-filled summer for the children of Toms River, organizers said...