Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Toms River Sex Offender Lured Teen Girl Into SUV on Route 70, Sexually Assaulted Her
A Toms River man who is a registered sex offender is charged with luring a 14-year-old girl into his vehicle and promising...
Government
Self-Storage Facility Proposed for Busy Toms River Intersection
A developer has proposed a plan the build a self-storage facility near a busy Toms River intersection, and will appear before the...
Featured
Agreement in Place, But No Solid Timeline for County Takeover of T.R. Animal Shelter
Toms River has finalized an agreement with the Ocean County Health Department for the takeover of the township’s municipal animal shelter, however...
Environment & Weather
‘Sea Lice’ in Ocean County Waters: How Many Are There, and How Long Until They Leave?
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/ 8 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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/ 8 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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/ 8 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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/ 8 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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/ 8 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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/ 8 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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/ 8 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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/ 8 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...
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/ 8 years agoNeighboring Police Departments Join Pilot Program Allowing Heroin Users to Avoid Charges, Get Treatment
If a person addicted to heroin is ready to obtain help, two local police departments are there to provide it –...
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/ 8 years agoHistoric Toms River Calendars Available at Town Hall
As part of the 250th anniversary of Toms River as a municipality, the township has published a 2017 calendar featuring historic...