Government
Toms River Council Approves Purchase of ‘Boatworks’ Property, Demolition in 4-3 Vote
Toms River officials on Wednesday night approved the long-pending purchase of the Boatworks building in the township sector, representing the next step...
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Toms River Lowers Speed Limit on Major Ortley Beach Thoroughfare
Toms River officials, responding to requests from residents, introduced an ordinance lowering the speed limit of a major north-south roadway in the...
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Toms River Planning Board Rejects 64 Unit Downtown Apartment Complex
The Toms River planning board has denied a developer’s request to construct a 64-unit apartment complex in the downtown sector, rejecting an...
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/ 8 years agoToms River Hiring Summer, Beach Police Officers
Toms River's police department is conducting a selection process to find candidates to fill the position of summer and beach district...
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/ 8 years agoExtra Police Presence at TR North High School After ‘Boom Boom’ Warning Written on Wall
Toms River police and Ocean County Sheriff’s officers provided an extra layer of protection to students Friday after a threatening note...
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/ 8 years agoCops: Man Used Cigarette Lighter to Burn Child’s Face
Local and county detectives have charged a man with abusing a 6-year-old child by burning the youngster’s face with a cigarette lighter....
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/ 8 years agoOcean County Officials: We’re Not a ‘Sanctuary County’
Ocean County changed a policy in 2015 that set forth a detailed list of specific offenses for which officers at the Ocean County...
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/ 8 years agoCops: Man Stole $100 From Restaurant’s Tip Jar
Police in Toms River say a man has been charged with stealing $100 in tips from a jar at a Route...
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/ 8 years agoFreeholder: U.S. Should Demand Return of N.J. Cop Killer From Cuba
Ocean County Freeholder Joseph Vicari said this week that, in the wake of the death of Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, the...
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/ 8 years agoSeaside Park Sign Protester Wants to Set Up in Toms River
Sand, surf, suds and those big, black-and-white signs you may have stared at while driving home from Island Beach State Park...
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/ 8 years agoToms River Man Arrested for Dealing Fatal Drugs to Man Who Died in Kmart Bathroom
A Toms River resident has been charged with dealing a deadly dose of heroin and fentanyl to a Bayville man, authorities...