Free Fishing Hooks Available to Help Save ‘Throwback’ Fluke

Switching up the hooks used to catch summer flounder could help save the lives of fish too short to legally keep,...

Toms River Honors Valor of Officer Who Faced Gunman

The Toms River Police Department presented its Valor Award to an officer who acted courageously to bring down an armed gunman...

New Name for T.R. Records Building Officials Unveiled

A week after surprising retiring Township Clerk J. Mark Mutter with a resolution naming the records building in his honor, officials...

T.R. Man’s 22K ‘Ruck March’ From Route 35 to Boardwalk Raises Awareness of Veteran Suicide

Earlier this week, Shorebeat profiled local resident Dennis Addesso, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who organized a 22 kilometer “ruck march” Saturday...

Sale of Naming Rights for Pine Belt Arena Took Over a Year

The Toms River Regional school district and Hackensack-Meridian Health are conducting final due diligence on a plan to rename the arena...

Fishing Friday: Rays in the Surf, Fluke Back on the Bite

Fishing Report Sponsored by: There’s been one similar phrase of advice to anglers fishing the surf over the past week: watch...

Arrest Made in Toms River Home Break-Ins, Vehicle Theft

A local man has been charged with breaking into two Toms River homes and for stealing a vehicle, police said Thursday...

Toms River Marine Vet to ‘Ruck It’ 22 Kilometers to Help Returning Service Members

Dennis Addesso was convinced to join the military by a friend, and when he entered the U.S. Marine Corps, wanted to...

Toms River School Staff Won’t Be Reduced in Wake of Budget Cuts

Toms River school officials said the district will utilize about $1 million from its surplus account, plus save $366,000 in salaries...

Toms River Schools Super Faces Sexual Harassment Complaint

Toms River Regional schools superintendent David M. Healy has been accused of sexual harassment by a district employee, who filed a...