Ocean County
Book Returned to Ocean County Library After 99 Years, Checked Out by Legendary Local Fisherman
The Ocean County Library system, the state’s largest, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. And in the spirit of housekeeping, it’s...
TR Life
National ‘Drive-Through’ Coffee Chain Plans First N.J. Location in Toms River
A fast-growing “drive through” coffee chain that launched in Arkansas in 2017 and has grown to more than 343 “coffee stands” nationwide,...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Sentenced to Prison for Assault, Eluding, Robbery, Threats
A Toms River man charged with a plethora of criminal offenses following incidents in 2022 and 2023. Dylan Panatero, 42, of Toms...
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Ocean County
/ 3 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
/ 3 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
/ 3 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
/ 3 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
/ 3 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
/ 3 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
/ 3 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
/ 3 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...
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Government
/ 3 years agoToms River May Need $200K to Repair Storm-Damaged Ortley Beach
Toms River officials have authorized the purchase of emergency beach sand and repairs following a late-season nor’easter that damaged beaches earlier...
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoOcean County Commissioners to Endorse ‘Parents Bill of Rights’ for N.J.
The Ocean County commissioners plan to adopt a resolution calling for a “Parents’ Bill of Rights” to be developed with the...