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...
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Government
/ 2 months agoToms River Lowers Speed Limit on Major Ortley Beach Thoroughfare
Toms River officials, responding to requests from residents, introduced an ordinance lowering the speed limit of a major north-south roadway in...
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Government
/ 2 months agoToms River Planning Board Rejects 64 Unit Downtown Apartment Complex
The Toms River planning board has denied a developer’s request to construct a 64-unit apartment complex in the downtown sector, rejecting...
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Government
/ 2 months agoFollowing Election Victory for Toms River Mayor’s Team, Resident Planning Recall Effort
A Toms River resident who has emerged as an activist in opposition to the administration of Mayor Dan Rodrick has vowed...
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Ocean County
/ 2 months agoKrispy Kreme Returns to Ocean County Next Week After Long Absence
Krispy Kreme, the multinational doughnut and coffeehouse chain, will return to the local area next week following a near two-decade absence...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 months agoLakewood Man Sentenced to Prison After Cops Found Cocaine, Bricks of Heroin
A Lakewood man has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term after police arrested him after finding 23 grams of cocaine...
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Government
/ 3 months agoMedical Resident Housing Building Proposed in Toms River
With the start of a medical residency program beginning at Community Medical Center, a developer is proposing the construction of resident...
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Government
/ 3 months agoHearing To Be Held on Five Story, 64-Unit Apartment Building in Downtown Toms River
A special meeting of the Toms River planning board has been scheduled to revive a hearing surrounding the construction of a...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 months agoReport: N.J. Offshore Wind Turbines Could Interfere With NORAD Radars, Joint Base
A report authored by the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management last spring raised concerns that wind turbines off the New...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 months agoToms River to Receive 561,000 Cubic Yards of Sand in $73.5M Beach Replenishment Project
After years of delays, contract disputes and legal wrangling, the long-awaited northern Ocean County beach renourishment project will come to fruition...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 months agoEmployees Charged in Assault at Bayville Nursing Home That Left Patient in Critical Condition
Two employees of a Bayville nursing and rehabilitation facility were lodged in the Ocean County Jail Thursday after being charged in...