

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,...

Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Sentenced to Prison for Assault, Eluding, Robbery, Threats
A Toms River man charged with a plethora of criminal offenses following incidents in 2022 and 2023. Dylan Panatero, 42, of Toms...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoToms River Woman Cops Plea for Killing Boyfriend, Prosecutors Seeking 7 Years
A Toms River woman who stabbed her boyfriend to death during a domestic dispute in 2020 has pleaded guilty to manslaughter...
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Government
/ 2 years agoWashington Street’s Latest Repairs Should Include Repaving, Officials Say
Months after a large portion of Washington Street in Toms River was repaved after motorists complained of large pot-holes and ragged...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoAfter Weekend Erosion, Sun Will Shine Monday Before Next Round of Storms Move In
The Shore area will get a break from nearly four days of foul weather Monday with sunshine dominating the skies for...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoPlenty of Rain, Waves, 50+ mph Wind On the Way This Weekend
The National Weather Service is forecasting the chance of heavy rain and high winds into Monday, with the foul weather driving...
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Government
/ 2 years agoOrtley Beach Oceanfront Parking Lot Expected to be Approved to Become… A Parking Lot
A parking area in Ortley Beach is on the cusp of state approval to become a parking area again, officials announced...
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Government
/ 2 years agoToms River to Acquire 16-Acre Silverton Tract From School District for Preservation
Toms River Township will acquire a 16.6-acre parcel of land adjacent to Silver Bay Elementary School, preserving the land from development...
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Government
/ 2 years agoToms River Awards Contract for Beach Entrance Repairs, Work May Begin Next Week
With a federal beach replenish project that may be delayed into 2024, Toms River officials on Wednesday night recommitted themselves to...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoOcean County Beach Replenishment Held Up Again, Will be Re-Bid
Ocean County’s long-awaited beach replenishment project, led by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has run into another delay. The project...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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...