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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Boating & Fishing
/ 7 years agoFishing Friday: Fluke Fishing Finally Hits its Stride
With less than a month to go for the 2017 fluke season, the fishery began to produce some of its most...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoNew Hooper Ave. Traffic Pattern Will Eliminate Need for U-Turn at Popular Shopping Centers
New traffic signals along Hooper Avenue in Toms River will eliminate the need for drivers to make U-turns to access two...
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/ 7 years agoAll Toms River Barrier Island Streets to be Repaved
Streets in the entirety of Toms River’s portion of the barrier island will be repaved after the summer rush ends, officials...
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/ 7 years agoOrtley Beach Woman’s 7 Year Fight for Elder Abuse Protection Results in New Law
Seven years of negotiations, calls to legislators and even roadside protests have come to an end for Maureen Persi, who has...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 7 years agoCoast Guard Step Up Enforcement of Federal Fishing Regs off Ocean County
The U.S. Coast Guard has stepped up enforcement of federal fishing regulations in the waters off Ocean County, snaring anglers who...
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/ 7 years agoOcean Gate, Lacey PDs to Join Heroin Treatment Program
Two additional police departments have joined a program to accept heroin addicts into treatment at their headquarters or even at the...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 7 years agoFishing Friday: Fluking Heats Up, Depending Where (And When) You’re Fishing
Fishing Report Sponsored by: A quick drift spurred by a post-storm afternoon sea breeze made fluke fishing at the Axel Carlson...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 7 years agoCoast Guard Searching for Missing Sailor
A 73-year-old sailor is missing and has prompted a massive search which is centering on the waters off New Jersey and...
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/ 7 years agoFormer Board Member, Wife of TR Councilman Among 9 Candidates for 3 TR BOE Seats
Nine candidates will vie for three available seats on the Toms River Board of Education in this November’s election, including the...
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/ 7 years agoBody Believed to be Missing Swimmer’s Washes Up in Ocean Beach
The body of a 24-year-old Slovak woman who went missing in the ocean early Sunday morning was believed to the found...