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...
Police, Fire & Courts
Machete-Wielding Road Rage Suspect Chases Victim to TRPD Headquarters
A man who police say was wielding a machete when he knocked on the window of another vehicle during a road rage...
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 agoToms River Council Selects New President
Toms River’s governing body will have a new leader for 2017. Councilman Al Manforti was unanimously voted council president during the council’s reorganization...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Pedestrian Killed on Christmas May Have Been Hit by NJ Transit Bus
Toms River police say a man struck and killed on Christmas day and left dead in the middle of the road...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Council to Reorganize Tuesday, BOE Wednesday
Toms River’s governing body will reorganize for 2017 Tuesday night, largely a formality to make reappointments and reauthorizations, but also to...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Dog Licenses Must be Renewed in Jan.; Free Rabies Clinic Planned
All dogs over seven months of age must be licensed each year under state law, Toms River officials said this week, reminding...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Fire Safety Director Mercready, Other Officials Retire
Toms River Fire Prevention Bureau Chief James Mercready has retired after 26 years of dedicated service, township officials said. Mercready, a luminary...
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/ 7 years agoToms River, Seaside Park Residents Charged in Burglary
A Toms River man and a Seaside Park woman are facing burglary charges following an investigation spanning several weeks, police said...
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/ 7 years agoCops: Toms River Man Fatally Struck by Car, Left in Road on Christmas
Toms River police say a township man was hit by a car and left in the road to succumb to his...
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/ 7 years agoTR School District to Use Grants Toward ‘Clean’ School Buses, Summer Program
The Toms River Regional school district plans to use a grant to purchase environmentally friendly school buses, and expects more grant...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Teachers Walk Out of BOE Meeting, But ‘Lines of Communication’ Are Open
What began as a packed board meeting at Toms River High School North ended with only about a dozen people remaining...
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/ 7 years agoToms River BOE Introduces Student Medical Marijuana Allowance
A policy to allow the administration of medical marijuana to students in the Toms River Regional school district was introduced on...