Environment & Weather
Ortley Beach Replenishment Set to Begin in February, North Beaches in Summer 2025
The years-long wait for a beach renourishment project that will see millions of cubic yards of sand pumped onto local beaches, plus...
Ocean County
Study: County-Run EMS Squad Would Provide ‘Undeniable’ Benefit to Barrier Island
A study by a consulting firm hired by Ocean County to study whether a county-run emergency medical squad found that such a...
Police, Fire & Courts
Ocean County Sheriff Establishes Drone Command Center Amid New Video Over Bay, Barrier Island
The Ocean County Sheriff’s Department has deployed a mobile command center to Seaside Heights where it will center its drone investigation going...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoToms River to Purchase Troubled Motel, Tear It Down
Toms River will take possession of the Red Carpet Inn, a motel in downtown Toms River that is notorious for issues...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoCops ID Man Who Died in Toms River Crash
The person who died last week in a single-car accident in Toms River was a Bayville man, police said Tuesday. Brandon...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoToms River Cops Credit Public Tips With Theft Arrests
Toms River police, after receiving information following the release of a suspect’s photo on social media and to the press, said...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoToms River Property to be Divided Into 24 Lots
A Toms River property owner has been granted permission to subdivide a plot of land into 24 separate lots. All of...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoCheck Your Tickets: $30K Lotto Winner in TR, $495K Winner in Manchester
There are two lucky locals out there, according to state lottery officials. Two tickets, including one purchased in Manchester, matched all...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years ago83 Acres of the Toms River Now Off Limits to Shellfishing
A swath of the Toms River was one of three waterways that saw its allowable areas for shellfishing reduced. The state...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoOne Dead in Toms River Crash Monday Night
Police say one person died Monday night when their car crashed into a tree. According to police spokesman Ralph Stocco, officers...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoN.J. ‘Second Worst State ‘ for Retirement, Study Shows
New Jersey narrowly avoided being named the worst state in America to spend one’s retirement in a study released Tuesday, but...
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Government
/ 7 years agoSnowstorm Cost County Taxpayers $725K
The Jan. 4 snowstorm dropped 16 inches of snow – along with a hefty bill for Ocean County taxpayers. The storm...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoN.J. Marijuana Legalization Bill Allows Towns to Ban Sales
As municipalities across the Shore area debate restricting or banning the sale of marijuana, should it become legal in New Jersey,...