

Police, Fire & Courts
South Toms River Man Charged in Violent Murder of Wife
A South Toms River man has been charged with murder following the discovery of a violent crime scene by police who were...

Ocean County
Book Returned to Ocean County Library After 99 Years, Checked Out by Legendary Local Fisherman
The Ocean County Library system, the state’s largest, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. And in the spirit of housekeeping, it’s...

TR Life
National ‘Drive-Through’ Coffee Chain Plans First N.J. Location in Toms River
A fast-growing “drive through” coffee chain that launched in Arkansas in 2017 and has grown to more than 343 “coffee stands” nationwide,...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoShorebeat Spotlight: SkyZone Delivers Fun For All Ages
Jumping around on trampolines, at first glance, is something most people assume is an activity limited to children. But at SkyZone...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoTaxi Service Owner Requests Stricter Registration Law in Toms River
The owner a taxicab company in Toms River told township council members this week that he’d fed up with unlicensed cabs...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoCounty to Hire Consultant for Multi-Town Traffic Study
Ocean County will contract with a consulting firm to develop a new traffic study that will map out future roadway projects...
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Environment & Weather
/ 8 years agoToms River Beaches Lost 85 Percent of Dunes in Nor’Easter, Sand on the Way
Toms River officials said the township’s ocean beaches lost about 85 percent of the sand that made up their makeshift dunes...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoToms River Strengthens Anti-Nepotism Ordinance
Toms River council members on Tuesday night unanimously approved an expansion of what is known as the township’s anti-nepotism law. Previously,...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoOcean County Democrats Looking for People Interested in Running for Office
Building on post-inauguration protest marches, Ocean County Democrats are seeking candidates to put their ideas into action. The county Democratic organization...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoToms River Regional BOE Approves Policy Allowing Medical Marijuana
The Toms River Regional school board approved two new policies last week, one allowing for the use of medical marijuana by...
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Environment & Weather
/ 8 years agoRain Expected to Taper Off by Noon Tuesday, Rough Surf Will Remain
Rain bands from a powerful nor’easter that drenched the Jersey Shore on Monday will give way to cloudy skies and occasional...
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Environment & Weather
/ 8 years agoJCP&L: 2,500 Customers Without Power in Toms River
Jersey Central Power & Light said 2,561 customers were without power in Toms River Township due to the ongoing nor’easter. The storm...
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Environment & Weather
/ 8 years agoHigh Winds, Beach Erosion, 2-3 Inches of Rain Expected in Monday Nor’Easter
Northeast winds that increased in speed Sunday night will reach their height, with gusts of 60 m.p.h. or more during the...