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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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Government
/ 2 years agoNext Round of Federal Beach Replenishment Will Include Extra Sand for Ortley, ‘Trouble Spots’
A beach renourishment project that is expected to commence in early 2023 will deliver extra sand to portions of local beaches...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoPedestrian In Critical Condition, Driver Ticketed After Hooper Avenue Accident
Toms River police say a Seaside Heights woman was taken to a hospital in critical condition following an accident in which...
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Government
/ 2 years agoDeveloper of 16-Home Toms River Development Seeks to Lift Cap on Bedrooms
The developer of a 16-home residential community in Toms River that is currently under construction has filed an application with the...
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Government
/ 2 years agoAbandoned Silverton Gas Station Poised to Become Car Rental Center
A gas station on Hooper Avenue in Toms River’s Silverton section would be converted to a car rental center should it...
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Government
/ 2 years agoRebuild of Condos Near Surf Club Site Begins, Public Beach Area Still Under State Review
As the calendar draws closer to the ten-year anniversary of the landfall of Superstorm Sandy in New Jersey, work to rebuild...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoWatch: Heavy Surf Keeps Swimmers Out of the Water at Local Beaches
Heavy surf, producing rip currents and weather advisories, kept the ocean off-limits to swimmers in most local communities, where lifeguards were...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoToms River Man, 31, Hospitalized After Motorcycle Crash
A local motorcyclist was transported to a trauma center following a crash with a passenger car in Manchester Township, police said....
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoInvestigators Searching for Driver in Fatal Hit-and-Run on Route 70
Authorities are seeking the public’s help in identifying the driver involved in a fatal crash Thursday night who fled the scene...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoDeceased Victim in Toms River Shooting Identified as Brick Man; Second Victim Remains Critical
The man who died after a triple shooting at a Toms River hookah lounge last weekend has been identified as a...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoToms River Police to Host Town-Wide ‘Neighborhood Watch’ Meeting Thursday Night
The Toms River Police Department will host a town-wide Neighborhood Watch meeting Thursday night, Sept. 1, at police headquarters. The department...