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 agoTwo Years In, ‘Cease and Desist’ Zone Curbing North Dover Real Estate Canvassing
The knocks on doors would be constant, and come morning, dinner time, weekends and even holidays. Aggressive real estate canvassing in...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoT.R. North Beaches Paving, Beach Replenishment Set to Begin This Spring
Street paving in the North Beaches section of Toms River – located on the barrier island portion north of Lavallette, could...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoShore Braces for 65mph Wind Gusts, Heavy Rain in Coastal Storm
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind watch, flood watch and coastal flood watch for a significant storm forecast...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoToms River Councilman: Ban All Multi-Family Housing From Zoning Code
A Toms River council member said Tuesday he plans to do his best to deliver on a campaign promise to limit...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoOrtley Beach Replenishment Set to Occur During Summer
With progress coms sacrifice – but Ortley Beach residents and beachgoers will face what many consider a small inconvenience in exchange...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoMajor Rain Storm Expected to Target Shore This Week
March will come in like a lion at the Jersey Shore, with a major weather system set to deliver inches of...
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Government
/ 7 years agoCops: Toms River Man Drove 70mph in Shoulder, Fled From Police on Foot
A Toms River man is facing criminal charges after trying to allegedly escape a traffic stop by speeding 70 m.p.h. in...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoSeaside Readies for Polar Plunge, State Warns of Bridge Delays
The annual Seaside Heights Polar Plunge is set for Saturday, and borough crews have been working hard – including during Thursday’s...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoResident Questions Political Motivation Behind October Vote for Toms River School Referendum
The Toms River Regional school district is considering holding a special referendum vote in October that could cost $100,000 or more...
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Government
/ 7 years agoT.R. School Officials in Discussions For More Security; Parents Request Officers at Elementary Schools
Emotions ran high at a meeting of the Toms River Regional school board on Wednesday night, with much of the conversation...