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...
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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...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoFire Guts Ortley Beach Home, Resident Reportedly Escapes
A fire tore through an Ortley Beach home Tuesday afternoon around 4 p.m., prompting a response from numerous fire companies, EMTs...
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TR Life
/ 3 years ago‘Time to Hang ‘Em Up:’ Todd Frazier Announces Retirement From Baseball
A baseball career that began with a Little League championship that captivated not only Toms River, but the nation, and would...
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoOcean County To Begin Planning New Hall of Records Building, Sheriff’s Facilities
The Ocean County Commissioners this week agreed to direct officials to begin the process of soliciting designs for a long-term facilities...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoWhipped Up: Storm Drives Big Waves at Inlet, Bay, Casino Pier
Thursday’s weather system that moved through the region spawned strong thunderstorms and reports of potential tornadic activity in many parts of...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoWhitesville Road Accident Sends Four to Hospitals, Claims Life of Toms River Man
An accident early Thursday morning claimed the life of a Toms River man and sent four others to the hospital, with...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoMulti-Town Traffic Enforcement Detail to Coincide With Parade Saturday
The Ocean County St. Patrick’s Day Parade will march through Seaside Park and Seaside Heights this Saturday, coinciding with a traffic...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoAuto Thieves Looked to Steal SUV From Toms River Driveway, But The Driver Was Inside
Toms River police released surveillance video Thursday showing an attempt by at least two suspects to steal a car in the...
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Government
/ 3 years agoToms River’s Geese Control Contract Questioned, But There’s Good News
Toms River officials have extended a contract with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for two more years, continuing a...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoWarmth, Wind, and Thunderstorms: Thursday’s Weather Timeline for the Shore
Skies began changing Wednesday afternoon as the first signs of an incoming storm system made their appearance. The view over Barnegat...