Environment & Weather
Toms River to Receive 561,000 Cubic Yards of Sand in $73.5M Beach Replenishment Project
After years of delays, contract disputes and legal wrangling, the long-awaited northern Ocean County beach renourishment project will come to fruition following...
Police, Fire & Courts
Employees Charged in Assault at Bayville Nursing Home That Left Patient in Critical Condition
Two employees of a Bayville nursing and rehabilitation facility were lodged in the Ocean County Jail Thursday after being charged in an...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Kidnapping, Sex Assault Suspect to Remain in Jail
Prosecutors in Ocean County said Tuesday that a man suspected of kidnapping and raping a teenager after offering to drive her to...
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Government
/ 2 years agoTen Days of Lane Closures Begin Monday on Route 37 Tunney Bridge
The state Department of Transportation will close two lanes of the Route 37 westbound Tunney Bridge for priority deck repairs beginning...
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TR Life
/ 2 years agoAnnual Toms River Pride Festival Returns Saturday Downtown
The annual Toms River Pride Festival, which has grown to become one of the largest of its kind in New Jersey,...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoCops: Juveniles Pulled Handgun, Later Arrested at Ocean County Mall Lot
Toms River police arrested two juveniles Wednesday after receiving a 911 call reporting two juveniles with a gun. Police on Wednesday...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoToms River Man, 38, Charged With Child Porn Possession
A local man has been charged with possession of child pornography after a state task force tracked illegal downloads from a...
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Government
/ 2 years agoBarrier Island Residents Push for Teen Curfew Following Raucous Weekend
A group of more than a dozen residents of Toms River’s North Beaches, primarily Normandy Beach, came to the township council...
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TR Life
/ 2 years agoOrtley Beach to Get Two Lightning Detection Systems, Alarms
Ortley Beach will become the latest area to come under the protection of a fixed lightning detection system that will allow...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoToms River Man Charged With Vehicular Homicide in 91mph Fatal Crash
A Toms River man exceeded the speed limit by more than 40 miles per hour, authorities allege, before striking another vehicle...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoMan Holding Shotgun on Toms River Roadside Transported to Hospital Without Incident
A man holding a shotgun, reportedly to his head, on the side of a road in Toms River was taken into...
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Government
/ 2 years agoOcean County GOP Incumbents Win Primaries By Hefty Margins
After a whirlwind primary campaign that included appearances from prominent conservative activists, appearances on cable news, and a major advertising push,...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoSevere Thunderstorm Watch in Effect for Ocean County Until 9pm Thursday
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Ocean County until 9 p.m. Thursday, the agency said. Showers...