Ocean County
Portion of Hooper Avenue to Close in Downtown Toms River Saturday
A maintenance project near the Ocean County courthouse and administration building will necessitate the closure of Hooper Avenue for most of the...
Boating & Fishing
Fishing Boat Raised From the Deep and Docked in Point Pleasant, But Will Be ‘Re-Sunk’
A stricken commercial fishing vessel has been raised from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean after a year submerged off Point Pleasant...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Drops Gun in Point Pleasant Beach Church, Lands in Jail
A Toms River man dropped a gun at a Point Pleasant Beach church, leading to a police investigation that resulted in his...
Environment & Weather
Beach Badge Sales Up, But Toms River Battles to Keep Eroded Beach Entrances Open
Environment & Weather
One of Brick’s Back Bay Areas Has Been ‘Clinging Jellyfish’ Central This Season
Police, Fire & Courts
Dealer in Toms River Fentanyl Death, 36, Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter
Environment & Weather
Exclusive: Ocean County Beach Replenishment Project ‘Suspended’ After Contract Protest
Environment & Weather
Toms River’s Lightning Detectors Are Active: Here’s What They Sound Like
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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...