

Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Faces Attempted Murder Charge After Seaside Park Stabbing
Prosecutors in Ocean County have filed attempted murder charges and accompanying weapons charges against a local man who they say stabbed another...

Environment & Weather
Ortley Beach Entrances Reopened, But The Beach is Thin: Here’s How Things Look
The public entrances and dune crossovers along the oceanfront in Ortley Beach have been reopened, ready to welcome visitors for Memorial Day...

Government
Scaled-Down 6-Floor Apartment ‘Towers’ Will Go Back to Toms River Planning Board
A plan to scale down two 10-story apartment towers that constitute a major portion of Toms River’s downtown redevelopment efforts – and...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 months 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
/ 2 months 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
/ 2 months 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
/ 2 months 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...
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Government
/ 2 months agoToms River May Purchase Land From School District for Preservation, School Budget Boost
Toms River Regional school district officials are so concerned about the financial future of the district that they are strongly considering...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 months 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 months 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 months 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 months 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 months 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...