Police, Fire & Courts
Teen Shooting Suspect Sought by Toms River Police Following Tuesday Incident
Shots rang out in a Toms River mobile home park Tuesday afternoon, leading to attempted murder charges against one juvenile and a...
Government
Mayor: Regardless of Recall Vote, Animal Shelter Won’t Operate Under Toms River Control
As a campaign to overturn an ordinance introduced by the township council to lease the Toms River municipal animal shelter to the...
Government
Synagogue, 23,000 Square Foot Parking Lot, Proposed in Toms River Residential Zone
A property owner in Toms River is seeking permission from the township’s zoning board to convert a single-family home off Whitesville Road...
Police, Fire & Courts
Thief Robs Toms River Restaurant, Pictured Walking Down Street Carrying Safe
Environment & Weather
Seal Pup Found Stranded on Local Street During Nor’Easter is On the Mend
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/ 7 years agoCheck Your Tickets: $50K Powerball Ticket Sold in Toms River
If you bought a Powerball lottery ticket in Toms River recently, you might be $50,000 richer...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Schools Considering Formal JROTC Program
Toms River Regional Schools, one of the state’s largest suburban school districts, lacks a Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) program,...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Proposal Would Regulate ‘Airbnb’ Style Rentals
A revised ordinance aimed at regulating home-sharing rentals such as the popular ‘Airbnb’ service was introduced Tuesday night by Toms River officials....
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/ 7 years agoHearing on Toms River Mosque, School Expansion Postponed
A hearing on a proposed mosque and Islamic school has been postponed to next month, Toms River officials confirmed. A hearing...
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/ 7 years agoFatal Toms River Fire Started in Basement Garbage Can
A fire that killed a 64-year-old Toms River woman last week started in a garbage can in the basement of the home,...
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/ 7 years agoNew Fast-Casual Mexican Restaurant Coming to Toms River
The highly-competitive burrito and taco market in Toms River is about to have another player – a national chain that will...
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/ 7 years agoDemocrats Plan Presence at Upcoming MacArthur Speech at OCC
A New Jersey lawmaker who recently said town hall meetings were being “hijacked” by protesters may face a presence from his...
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/ 7 years agoMan Who Drove on Ice, Left Dog in Sunken Car, Sentenced to Jail Term
Andrew Mayer, a 29-year-old Toms River man who stirred anger statewide after driving his pickup truck on the icy Toms River, then...
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/ 7 years agoGrunin Foundation Grant Program Spurs Innovation in Toms River Schools
A challenge to Toms River schools by the Jay and Linda Grunin Foundation led to numerous innovative programs for students, districts...
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/ 7 years agoTR Schools Super: No Prohibition on Students Carrying Bottled Water
Toms River Regional schools superintendent David Healy said Thursday that there is no prohibition on students bringing bottled water to school....