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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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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoToms River Library to Host Polynesian Luau Show
The Ocean County Library will present an authentic Polynesian Luau show at three branches in May, including Toms River, the county-wide...
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TR Life
/ 1 year agoSigns of Summer: Barrier Island’s Traffic Lights Back On as of Friday
In a sure sign that summer can’t be too far off, traffic lights on Ocean County’s northern barrier island were reactivated...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoRoute 37 Westbound Lanes to Begin Daytime Closures Monday
The J. Stanley Tunney Bridge, which carries traffic on Route 37 westbound from the barrier island to Toms River, will begin...
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TR Life
/ 1 year agoMajor Changes for Parkway Interchanges 80, 81, 82 Proposed by N.J.
As Toms River continues to grow and barrier island towns attract more seasonal visitors as well as year-round residents, the state...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoSuspect in Toms River Hookah Lounge Murder Captured in Virginia
The man accused in a triple-shooting at a Toms River hookah lounge that claimed the life of a Brick Township man...
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Environment & Weather
/ 1 year agoBeach Sweeps Will Be Held This Saturday Due to Postponement, Including in Toms River
Beach sweeps in local Shore communities, led by environmental advocacy group Clean Ocean Action, will take place this Saturday after being...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoToms River Woman Indicted for Causing Fatal Accident While 4x Over the Legal Limit
An Ocean County grand jury handed up an indictment this week against a Toms River woman who is accused of causing...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoPedestrian Struck, Killed Crossing Toms River Roadway
Authorities said a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and killed Monday night while crossing a busy Toms River roadway outside...
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Government
/ 1 year agoNo Road Paving in Toms River This Year? Budget Holdup Sparks Political Firestorm
A normally-routine vote by the township council to adopt the annual capital budget has set off a war of words between...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 1 year agoOcean County to Host Boat Flare Disposal Event (The First Ever in N.J.)
Boaters in Ocean County – and beyond – are often faced with a dilemma when it comes to disposing of expired...