Environment & Weather
Residents Rally Against State’s Ciba-Geigy Settlement: ‘Getting Away With Murder’
With a small group of state environmental officials looking on from two rows of seats in the right corner of the room,...
Environment & Weather
Ocean County to Pay Entire Local Share of Beach Replenishment Costs
Ocean County officials on Thursday announced that the county government would fund the entire cost of the “local share” of beach replenishment...
Government
Effort to ‘Redesign’ Ortley Beach Business District to Begin Within Months
A years-long effort to aimed at improving the aesthetics, accessibility and commercial value of the Ortley Beach business district is poised to...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Driver Takes Out Light Post, Crashes Into Bank
Environment & Weather
A Cold, Beautiful Bay: Powerful Sunset Portends Back-And-Forth Weather Week
Environment & Weather
Monday’s Sunset On Barnegat Bay Paves Way for Cloudy (But Mild) Week Ahead
Environment & Weather
Watch: A Frozen Barnegat Bay on Christmas Eve
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 months agoContract for Ocean County’s Federal Beach Replenishment Program Will Wait Until 2023
Federal officials do not expect to award a contract for a beach renourishment program in Ocean County until after the new...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 months agoToms River Seeking to ID Woman in Fraud, Hit-and-Run Investigation
Toms River police are seeking the help of the public to identify a woman with regard to an ongoing investigation, the...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 months agoThis Strange, Cute Fish Is Showing Up in Barnegat Bay, And That’s Good News
Observers of Barnegat Bay wildlife have been spotting an unusual-looking marine species in greater numbers recently, and a local advocacy group...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 months agoBrrrrr: Sunny Days, But Five Frigid Nights On the Way With Temps in the 20s
What happened to fall? After weeks of summer-like temperatures, the chill of winter is in the air before Thanksgiving arrives, with...
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Ocean County
/ 2 months agoIt Will Soon Cost More Than $1 to Drive Through the Toms River Toll (And Officials Aren’t Happy)
Calling an expected toll increase “onerous” and disproportionately aimed at Ocean County residents, officials have decried an increase in Garden State...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 months agoPolice Arrest Toms River Men After They Discussed Drug Involvement Near Cops
A group of four local men, three of whom were from Toms River, were arrested after they are alleged to have...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 months agoLast of the Warmth for 2022? Temperatures in the 40s, 30s Expected This Week
Was Saturday night the last gasp of warmth in 2022 at the Jersey Shore? It’s impossible to say for certain, but...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 months agoWind Advisory Posted Friday Night, Saturday Morning; Rainfall Less Than Expected
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for the Shore area Friday night into Saturday morning, the agency announced,...
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Government
/ 3 months agoToms River Authorizes 7-Acre Property for Purchase or Eminent Domain
Toms River officials on Wednesday night voted in favor of acquiring a 7.14-acre property advertised as “one of the last remaining...
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TR Life
/ 3 months agoToms River Modifies Home Sale Inspection Ordinance at Contentious Council Meeting
Tempers flared and rivalries persisted at the Toms River Township council meeting Wednesday night, as a majority of the governing body...