Environment & Weather
Ortley Beach Replenishment Set to Begin in February, North Beaches in Summer 2025
The years-long wait for a beach renourishment project that will see millions of cubic yards of sand pumped onto local beaches, plus...
Ocean County
Study: County-Run EMS Squad Would Provide ‘Undeniable’ Benefit to Barrier Island
A study by a consulting firm hired by Ocean County to study whether a county-run emergency medical squad found that such a...
Police, Fire & Courts
Ocean County Sheriff Establishes Drone Command Center Amid New Video Over Bay, Barrier Island
The Ocean County Sheriff’s Department has deployed a mobile command center to Seaside Heights where it will center its drone investigation going...
Police, Fire & Courts
Suspect in Toms River Hookah Lounge Murder Captured in Virginia
Environment & Weather
Beach Sweeps Will Be Held This Saturday Due to Postponement, Including in Toms River
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoThis Spectacular Easter Sunset on Barnegat Bay Was A Great Evening Gift
Baskets, bonnets and church services started the Easter holiday for most, but the day ended with a special gift from nature....
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Government
/ 3 years agoWashington Street Repaving to Begin Friday in Toms River
A portion of Washington Street, plagued by potholes following a long winter and crevices in the road that lingered after a...
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TR Life
/ 3 years agoBoardwalk Fencing to be Replaced in Ortley Beach, Pickleball Courts Ready Across Town
The Ortley Beach boardwalk will receive an upgrade to its fencing, improving the aesthetics of the beachfront and preserving the fence...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoForecasters: Temps to Hit 80 Degrees Thursday, Followed by Thunderstorms
The National Weather Service is forecasting a chance of thunderstorms, some of which may be severe, as a front moves through...
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Government
/ 3 years agoBJ’s Wholesale Applies to Add Gas Station to Toms River Store
BJ’s Wholesale has applied for planning board approval to add a gas station filling area to its Toms River location. The...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoSuspect Arrested in Violent Lakewood Crime Spree, Charged With Attempted Murder
Authorities have arrested a Manchester Township man on suspicion of being behind a series of violent incidents in Lakewood on Friday....
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoOcean County Tax Rate to Drop in 2022 As Sandy-Soaked Ratables Fully Restored
It took a more than a decade to recover from the 2008 financial recession, but with the county’s ratable base now...
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TR Life
/ 3 years agoTwo Local Blood Drives Planned As Supplies Dwindle (Plus Help for Ukraine)
Two blood drives are planned locally in the coming days and weeks, as officials from across the region are in agreement...
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TR Life
/ 3 years agoToms River Man, 39, Held on Attempted Murder Charge After Roadside Stabbing
A man accused of stabbing a woman on the side of a road as she fled her vehicle will remain behind...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoFirefighters Limit Damage in East Dover House Fire
Toms River firefighters were able to contain a house fire to a portion of the residence, successfully battling the flames without...