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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...
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Toms River Mayor Selects New Police Chief, Second-in-Command
The next leader of the Toms River Police Department will be promoted from within, and he will be assisted in his new...
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Louisiana Man Sentenced for Traveling to Toms River for Sex With Girl, 14
A man who traveled from his home state of Louisiana to New Jersey to have sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl he...
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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...
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/ 8 years agoContractor Indicted for Taking Money from 14 Brick, Toms River Families
A contractor who was hired to perform work on homes following Superstorm Sandy has been indicted by an Ocean County grand...
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/ 8 years agoToms River Must Build 1,285 Affordable Housing Units Under Settlement
Toms River officials have grudgingly settled a lawsuit brought by an affordable housing advocacy group that will result in the township...
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/ 8 years agoMellow Mushroom Restaurant, Bar to Open in Toms River on Monday
Fans awaiting the grand opening of the first Mellow Mushroom restaurant in New Jersey will only have to wait a few...
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/ 8 years agoOpinion: Moving Legal Notices Online is the Right Move
In an age marked by a proliferation of “fake” news, one would think legacy media, steeped in long-developed codes of journalistic ethics,...
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/ 8 years ago‘One of a Kind’ Retired Toms River Police Captain Dies at 78
Harry J. Dellane was a “one of a kind” police officer who was dedicated to Toms River’s families as well as...
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/ 8 years agoToms River Fire Companies Receive Free Carbon Monoxide Detectors for Residents
Toms River’s six fire companies will share $1,000 worth of carbon monoxide detectors donated by Walmart, officials said Thursday. The companies...
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/ 8 years agoRoad Study Kicks off in Four Northern Ocean County Towns
Four Ocean County municipalities will be the focus of a new study into the network of major roads, with a particular...