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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/ 7 years agoQuickChek Store, Gas Station Opens on Route 37 Tuesday (And There’s Free Coffee!)
QuickChek will open its newest Ocean County store to customers in Toms River on Tuesday, marking the fast-growing chain’s second local...
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/ 7 years agoRadiothon Raises Record Donations for Local Charity
A week-long radiothon drew a record-breaking level of donations to fund a local charity that helps families with children fighting cancer....
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/ 7 years agoOCC to Host ‘An Evening With Todd Frazier’
Major League Baseball star and Toms River native Todd Frazier, who this fall helped bring the Yankees one game from the...
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/ 7 years agoRoute 37 Bridge Set for Lane Closures Friday
The Thomas A. Mathis Bridge, which carries traffic on Route 37 eastbound from Toms River into Seaside Heights, will close to...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Woman Hospitalized After Weekend Accident
Manchester police said late Monday that a Toms River woman was injured in a weekend car accident. The accident occurred Sunday...
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/ 7 years agoRunner-Up Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Toms River
State lottery officials say a person who bought a Powerball ticket in Toms River may be $50,000 – or up to...
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/ 7 years agoCharges Filed Against Missing Toms River Girl’s Companion
The man who was with a 13-year-old Toms River girl for several days is facing numerous charges after he was allegedly...
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/ 7 years agoNJ State Police Superintendent to Retire, Christie Appoints Successor
The man who has led the New Jersey State Police since 2003 is retiring. Colonel Rick Fuentes, who has served as...
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/ 7 years agoState to Return Over $1.9M in Funding it Cut From Toms River Schools
New Jersey will return the funding it announced it was cutting earlier this year from the Toms River Regional school system,...
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/ 7 years agoMissing Toms River Girl, 13, Found Safe in Ohio
Police said Wednesday morning that a missing 13-year-old Toms River girl has been found safe in Ohio. According to police spokesman...