Police, Fire & Courts
Seaside Park Fire Dept.: Fox on Icy Dock Floating in Bay Is Not in Danger, Don’t Risk a ‘Rescue’
It began with what was worded like an average – but unique – lost-and-found message. An island resident’s jet-ski dock had broken...
TR Life
Lottery Ticket Worth $67K Sold at Toms River Supermarket
New Jersey Lottery officials said a ticket worth more than $67,000 was sold at a supermarket in Toms River. According to a...
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: No Foul Play Suspected After Body of Man, 52, Found Near Toms River Park
Authorities in Ocean County said Monday that foul play is not suspected in the case of a man whose body was found...
Environment & Weather
Toms River Public Works Wins Prestigious Award For This Cool Youth Recycling Program
Police, Fire & Courts
Woman Burned Alive on NYC Subway Was Toms River Resident, 61
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/ 8 years agoCounty Sheriff’s K9 Officer Arrested, Accused of Taking Cocaine From Evidence Locker
An Ocean County Sheriff’s Department officer who legally obtained cocaine to train his canine partner began obtaining the substance illegally, authorities...
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/ 8 years agoCops: Gymnastics Coach, 19, Sent Explicit Photos to Toms River Girl, 13
Police have charged a 19-year-old man who worked as a gymnastics coach with sending explicit photos to a 13-year-old Toms River...
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/ 8 years agoToms River Regional Faces Budget Difficulties, Calls for State Attention
Down nearly $10 million in state funding since 2010 and still suffering from a tax base reduced due to damage from...
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/ 8 years agoMan With 140 Bags of Heroin Arrested on Route 37
Police say a local man traveling with 140 wax folds of heroin was arrested following a traffic stop on Route 37....
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/ 8 years agoThis Toms River School is a National ‘School of Character,’ Organization Declares
A school in the Toms River Regional district has been declared a national "School of Character," it was recently announced...
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/ 8 years agoPolar Plunge to Spur Route 37 Traffic as 6,700 Plan Chilly Swim
Organizers of the 2017 Seaside Heights Polar Plunge, set for Saturday, estimate 6,700 people will jump into the chilly ocean to...
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/ 8 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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/ 8 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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/ 8 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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/ 8 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...