Environment & Weather
Ortley Beach Replenishment Set to Begin in February, North Beaches in Summer 2025
The years-long wait for a beach renourishment project that will see millions of cubic yards of sand pumped onto local beaches, plus...
Ocean County
Study: County-Run EMS Squad Would Provide ‘Undeniable’ Benefit to Barrier Island
A study by a consulting firm hired by Ocean County to study whether a county-run emergency medical squad found that such a...
Police, Fire & Courts
Ocean County Sheriff Establishes Drone Command Center Amid New Video Over Bay, Barrier Island
The Ocean County Sheriff’s Department has deployed a mobile command center to Seaside Heights where it will center its drone investigation going...
Environment & Weather
Flooding From Coastal Storm Detours Traffic on Barrier Island
Environment & Weather
Midsize ‘Cliffs’ Return to Ortley Beach Following Weekend Storm
Police, Fire & Courts
Ex-South Toms River Recreation Commissioner Charged With Sex Crimes
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoMan Who Held Toms River Woman Captive at Gunpoint, Twice, Pleads Guilty
The man who held a woman captive at gunpoint in a motel room – then did so again days later in...
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Government
/ 2 years agoPain or Progress? Toms River’s Downtown Redevelopment Plans Draw Excitement, But Face Pushback
With a contentious election looming later this year, the fate of the future of Toms River is being debated where its...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoToms River Man Admits Setting Fire to Business That Terminated Him
A Toms River man – already freed under the state’s bail reform law with a pending theft charge – admitted to...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years agoSeaside Heights St. Patrick’s Day Parade Will Go On ‘Rain or Shine’ Saturday
Organizers of the 2023 Ocean County St. Patrick’s Day Parade say the show will go on rain or shine Saturday, despite...
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Government
/ 2 years agoToms River’s Impending Political Battles Take Shape as Primary Candidates Register
Toms River political environment has produced a tangled web of controversial primary battles for Republicans, however the Democratic party is not...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoToms River Police Investigating Online Threat to H.S. South
Toms River police said Wednesday night that they were investigating a threat pertaining to Toms River High School South. “We are...
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TR Life
/ 2 years agoLottery Ticket Worth $51K Sold at Toms River Pharmacy
New Jersey lottery officials say a ticket worth more than $51,000 was sold at a pharmacy in Toms River. One lucky...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoBody of Missing Man, 32, Found in Toms River
Authorities have confirmed a body found in Toms River on Thursday was that of a man who had been missing for...
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Government
/ 2 years agoSix Random Parking Spaces on a Toms River Street Are Driving Residents (And Cops) Crazy
At first glance, it seems to make perfect sense. A long, picturesque street along the banks of the Toms River, lined...
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Government
/ 2 years agoNo Tax Hike in Toms River This Year Despite Inflation, Mayor Says
Toms River’s mayor administration introduced the township’s operating budget for 2023 at a meeting of the township council Wednesday night, marking...