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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/ 7 years agoHomeless Advocates: Turn Troubled Toms River Motel Into Homeless Shelter
A coalition of advocates for the homeless called on the Toms River township council on Wednesday to either put off a...
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/ 7 years agoToms River School Referendum Plan Could Top $100M
A large-scale, district-wide facilities improvement project could present voters with an important question come later this year: whether to borrow tens...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Council to Vote on Marijuana Sales Ban Tuesday
An ordinance that would ban the sale of marijuana within Toms River Township’s borders will be up for a final vote...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Cops Looking for Bank Robber
Toms River police are on the hunt for a man who was said to be involved in a robbery at a...
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/ 7 years agoTRPD: Retired North Jersey Police Officer Shot Man at Silverton Home
A retired police officer from Bergen County is behind bars at the Ocean County Jail after shooting another man at his...
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/ 7 years agoCoast Guard Calls Off Search for Missing Fishermen off Ocean County
The U.S. Coast Guard announced late Friday night that it had suspended its search for two missing fishermen from Ocean County...
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/ 7 years agoT.R. Man Had Drugs, Loaded Guns, Hollow Point Bullets in Car: Police
Brick police pulled over a man who was apparently heavily armed, with guns, drugs and cash in his vehicle. An officer...
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/ 7 years agoCops: Local Man Facing Sex Charges Tried to Have His Lawyer Killed
A local man facing a litany of sex offenses has added a new charge: murder for hire. Michael Nocera, 43, of...
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/ 7 years agoFormer Barrier Island Post Office to Become Residential Lots
The short-lived Ocean Beach post office – opened after Lavallette’s municipal building was destroyed in Superstorm Sandy – will be razed...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Man Pleads Guilty to Child Porn Charge
A Toms River man admitted to a charge related to child pornography this week. Mark Camlin, 61, pled guilty Wednesday before...