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Agreement in Place, But No Solid Timeline for County Takeover of T.R. Animal Shelter
Toms River has finalized an agreement with the Ocean County Health Department for the takeover of the township’s municipal animal shelter, however...
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Toms River Mayor Selects New Police Chief, Second-in-Command
The next leader of the Toms River Police Department will be promoted from within, and he will be assisted in his new...
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Louisiana Man Sentenced for Traveling to Toms River for Sex With Girl, 14
A man who traveled from his home state of Louisiana to New Jersey to have sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl he...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoTR Cops: Don’t Drive, Vehicles Getting Stuck Across Town
Toms River police are utilizing four wheel drive vehicles to navigate the township’s roadways through Thursday’s blizzard conditions, but even those...
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/ 7 years agoToms River to Allow Microbreweries, Distilleries in Downtown Area
Relaxing the rules on where microbreweries and craft distilleries can spring up in town, Toms River amended a series of land...
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/ 7 years ago5 Most Dangerous Roads: Ocean County Leads State in Traffic Fatalities
As drivers prepared for a harrowing commute during Thursday’s snowstorm, state officials announced sobering news: Ocean County had more traffic fatalities...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoBlizzard Warning for 6-10 Inches of Snow, 50 mph Winds Issued for Shore Area
The impending winter storm has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a blizzard warning for Ocean County and the entire...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoWinter Storm Warning: 6-Inches of Snow, 45 m.p.h. Winds Possible
The Jersey Shore could receive between 4 and 8 inches of snow – most likely about 6 inches – between Wednesday...
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/ 7 years agoTense Moment Kicks off 2018 for Newly-Organized Toms River Council
After years of Republican dominance, three of seven seats on the Toms River Township council are now occupied by Democrats, leaving...
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/ 7 years agoPlan Floated to Halt Development in North Dover
Coming off a major upset in November’s township council election, Toms River’s Republican council members appear to be doubling down on...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoWinter Storm Watch Issued: Snow, Wind Likely Weds-Thurs
A developing coastal storm has the potential to deliver snow and high winds to the Shore area later this week, though...
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/ 7 years agoCops: Toms River Home Health Aide Stole Jewelry From Client
A Toms River woman who was working as a home health aide has been charged with stealing thousands of dollars worth...
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/ 7 years agoPedestrian Struck, Killed in Downtown TR Accident
A pedestrian was killed Friday night while attempting to cross Water Street in Toms River, police said. The 6:30 p.m. accident...