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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 agoToms River Approves $244K Ortley Beach Dune Repair Plan
Toms River officials Wednesday night awarded a contract to a Burlington County contracting firm that will provide sand and repair beaches...
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TR Life
/ 2 years agoMemorial Day Parade Will Be Held May 30 in Toms River
The Ocean County Memorial Day Parade will be held in Toms River on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, this year in...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years agoOcean County Commissioners Urge End to ‘Drop Box’ Voting; New Bill Would Mandate Locations
The Ocean County Commissioners are the latest governmental body to urge Gov. Phil Murphy to end the presence of so-called “drop...
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Government
/ 2 years agoCommunity Medical Center Proposes Major Expansion, Renovation
Representatives from Community Medical Center will appear before the Toms River planning board in June to propose a major expansion and...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoTornado Watch in Effect Until 7pm Friday for Ocean County
A tornado watch has been issued for Ocean County until 7 p.m. Friday, the National Weather Service announced. There is also...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoTragic Sand Collapse at Ocean Beach Traps Siblings: Brother Dead, Sister Rescued
Rescue crews from numerous local communities were approaching the third hour of a rescue effort in Toms River’s Ocean Beach section...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoOvernight Lunar Eclipse Impresses at Jersey Shore; Storms Moving in Monday
A total lunar eclipse was visible from the Shore area Sunday night into Monday morning, with the peak of the event...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoNWS: Foggy Start, Stormy Finish to Weekend Forecast at Jersey Shore
A dense fog advisory was in effect until 12 noon Saturday, the National Weather Service reported, as an overall gloomy weekend...
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Government
/ 2 years agoToms River Officials to Continue Discussions on Medical Marijuana Businesses
Toms River officials, late in 2021, passed a measure that kept in place a prohibition of marijuana businesses in town. But...
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TR Life
/ 2 years agoSome N.J. Gas Stations to Lower Prices in Push for Self-Serve Friday (Brick, TR, Lavallette Included)
A group of 75 gas stations across New Jersey will offer lower prices Friday in an attempt to drum up support...