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...
Environment & Weather
Storm Expected to Drop Inches of Rain on Jersey Shore Monday
Boating & Fishing
Gone Fishin’: State Greatly Expands Artificial Reef off Ocean County
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/ 7 years agoToms River Men Arrested With 1,300 Heroin Doses In Their House
State police say detectives arrested three local men who are accused of running a heroin distribution operation out of a Toms...
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/ 7 years agoFunding to Toms River Schools Slashed in State Budget, But Less Than First Proposed
Toms River school officials say they are in a holding pattern, waiting for guidance from the state Department of Education over...
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/ 7 years agoT.R. Island Neighborhood Celebrates Independence Day With Lt. Governor
The Normandy Beach neighborhood, split between Brick and Toms River townships, held its annual Independence Day flag rising ceremony Tuesday on...
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/ 7 years agoChristie Defends Beach Visit, Saying He Didn’t Want to Disappoint His Kids
Gov. Chris Christie on Monday night defended his visit to the governor’s seasonal residence on Island Beach State Park, which was...
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/ 7 years agoIsland Beach State Park to Reopen Tuesday; Budget Deal in Place
All state parks, including Island Beach State Park, will reopen Tuesday, as a state budget deal has been hatched, Shorebeat has...
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/ 7 years agoN.J. Government Shutdown: Island Beach State Park Closed; Here’s What Else is Open and Shut Down
Beachgoers looking to spend a long Independence Day weekend at Island Beach State Park will be out of luck, at least...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 7 years agoN.J. State Police, Coast Guard Will Step up Drunk Boating Enforcement This Weekend
As the July 4 holiday approaches, the U.S. Coast Guard and N.J. State Police will partner in what is being called...
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/ 7 years agoBeachwood Man Arrested for Child Porn Possession
A Beachwood man was the subject of an investigation by local, county and federal agencies that resulted in his being charged...
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/ 7 years ago6 More Lakewood Residents Arrested in $673K Welfare Fraud
Two days after eight Lakewood residents, including a rabbi, were arrested over alleged abuses of the social welfare system, six more...
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/ 7 years agoDeveloper Proposes 141 Unit Apartment Complex, Shopping Center in Toms River
A developer has submitted plans to Toms River officials, seeking permission to build a nine-building, 141 unit apartment complex, plus about...