Environment & Weather
Toms 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 following...
Police, Fire & Courts
Employees 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 an...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Kidnapping, Sex Assault Suspect to Remain in Jail
Prosecutors in Ocean County said Tuesday that a man suspected of kidnapping and raping a teenager after offering to drive her to...
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/ 8 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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/ 8 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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/ 8 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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/ 8 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...
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/ 8 years agoThief Attempts to Rob TD Bank Branch in Toms River
Toms River police say a man attempted to rob the TD Bank branch on Fischer Boulevard Wednesday morning. The robbery attempt...
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/ 8 years agoPedestrian Suffers Serious Injury in Fischer Blvd. Crash
Toms River police are investigating an accident that occurred Tuesday night during which a pedestrian was seriously injured, police said. According...
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/ 8 years agoLongtime Toms River Township Planner to Retire
Toms River will bid farewell to its longtime planner, Jay Lynch, Dec. 31, officials said. Lynch, who worked in land use...
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/ 8 years agoVicari to Serve as Freeholder Director in 2017
Ocean County Freeholder Joseph Vicari will serve as the board’s director in 2017, keeping with tradition that a freeholder whose seat...
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/ 8 years agoToms River School Board to Vote on Allowing Medical Marijuana for Students
Toms River school officials are set to vote this week on a policy that would set parameters for medical marijuana use...
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/ 8 years agoBoardwalk to be Restored at Cattus Island County Park
Ocean County has awarded a contract to restore a boardwalk compliant with the federal Americans With Disabilities Act at Cattus Island...