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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Featured
/ 8 years agoToms River Food Fest to be Held This Weekend ‘With a Twist’
Toms River’s annual Food Fest will take place this weekend downtown, featuring a variety of gourmet food trucks, arts and crafts and vendor...
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/ 8 years agoFormer Ortley Inn, Now a Lifeguard Station, to be Dedicated This Weekend
Before it was known as the Lord HouACse lifeguard station, the building near Fourth Avenue and the boardwalk was the Ortley...
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/ 8 years agoParking for Proposed Toms River Medical Office to Front Residential Street
A developer is seeking permission to build a new medical office in Toms River whose parking lot will front a residential...
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/ 8 years agoRoute 37 Mathis Bridge to Reopen May 10
Toms River officials say they have been notified by the state Department of Transportation that the Thomas A. Mathis Bridge, which...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 8 years agoNew Artificial Reef Planned off Manasquan Inlet: Here’s Where It Will Be Located
State officials announced Thursday that they had received permission to construct a third artificial reef off Manasquan Inlet, one of the...
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/ 8 years agoToms River School Budget Sheds 17 Jobs, Funds Academic Academies
The adopting of the 2017-18 school year budget in the Toms River Regional school district was a bittersweet culmination of months...
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/ 8 years agoToms River Council Shoots Down Proposed Drone Ban
After hearing from dozens of drone owners since an effective ban on recreational drone usage in the township was introduced two weeks...
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/ 8 years agoOrtley Beach Replenishment Delayed to May 14
An early beachfill project slated to begin this month, before the wider island beach and dune-building effort takes off, has been...
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/ 8 years agoAuto Parts Chain Proposes New Toms River Location
A national auto parts chain has proposed a new location in Toms River along Route 37...
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/ 8 years agoCops Looking for Armed Robbery Suspect ‘Known to Frequent’ Toms River
Police released a photograph of a local man who is wanted in connection with an armed robbery...