Government
Toms River Prepares for Boardwalk to Run Along Former Surf Club Property
Toms River officials are finalizing their plans for a long-discussed boardwalk extension that would be built over the property of the former...
Government
Beach Repairs Begin in Ortley Beach to Restore Crossovers, Beach Berm
Toms River officials this week announced that beach repairs in the Ortley Beach section were beginning, with crews from Earle Asphalt seen...
Police, Fire & Courts
Lakewood Fire Ruled Accidental; Resident Rescued From Flames by Hero Cop
A fire over the weekend at a building on Joe Parker Road in Lakewood has been ruled accidental, authorities said Sunday, with...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Library to Turn Into Miniature Golf Course for Fundraiser
The Ocean County Library’s Toms River branch will be transformed next week into a miniature golf course for the Ocean County...
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/ 7 years agoBusiness Owners: Downtown Toms River Parking Has Improved Since Rate Increase
It’s been three months since the parking rates have increased in downtown Toms River. Business owners have said it has been...
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/ 7 years agoConstruction at Route 37, Route 166 Intersection to Resume Next Week
Traffic shifts will result from the ongoing project, officials said this week...
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/ 7 years agoJoint Base Will be Home to New KC-46 Tanker
For several years, officials have been saying the future of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst hinges on the KC-46 tanker, set to replace...
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/ 7 years agoWinning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold at Route 37 Convenience Store
Lottery officials say one of three winning Powerball tickets worth $50,000 was sold in Toms River...
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/ 7 years agoProstitution Charged After Toms River Massage Parlor Busted
Federal, state and local authorities worked together to shut down a house of prostitution, with two local residents now facing charges...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Announces Martin Luther King Day Public Works Schedule
The Toms River Township Department of Public Works will be closed on Monday, Jan. 16, 2017, for Martin Luther King Day, the...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Heroin ‘Factory’ Shut Down, Police Say
An investigation that spanned months led to the recent arrest of a Newark man who was allegedly using two local residences...
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/ 7 years agoDone Deal: Contract Awarded for Barrier Island Beach Replenishment Project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced Wednesday that it had awarded a $92 million contract to a New Jersey-based company...
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/ 7 years agoMulti-Story Mosque, School Proposed for Toms River Site
A religious group has proposed the construction of a two-story mosque and school to be constructed in Toms River, but the...