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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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoWind Advisory for 50mph Gusts In Effect, Small Amount of Snow and Sleet to Fall
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Ocean County and much of the Jersey Shore between 10 a.m....
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Schools
/ 3 years agoN.J. Slashes Funding to Toms River Schools by $4.3M, Despite Higher School Spending
Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday proposed a spending plan that would see New Jersey increase funding to public schools by $650...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoTRPD: Barricaded Man Cut Himself With Knife, Forcing Police to Enter Motel Room
A barricaded suspect slashed himself with a knife in a Toms River motel room Thursday, leading police to enter the room...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoRain-to-Snow Saturday, Winds, Temperature Drop Expected for Shore Area
Precipitation that moved in overnight between Friday and Saturday will linger through the day, ushering in a cold front that will...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoToms River Police Investigating Murder of Local Man With Multiple Gunshot Wounds
Detectives in Toms River and with the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office are investigating a suspected homicide that was the result of...
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Government
/ 3 years agoToms River Introduces Municipal Budget With No Tax Rate Increase
The Toms River Township council on Wednesday night introduced the township’s 2022 operating budget, with spending remaining mostly stable and no...
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Government
/ 3 years agoToms River Proposes $13.2M Communication Tower Construction Project
Toms River Township council members introduced a measure Wednesday night to earmark $13.2 million toward the construction of two new emergency...
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoSeaside Heights St. Patrick’s Day Parade Postponed To April 2 Due to Weather
A foul weather forecast for Saturday has led the Ocean County St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee to postpone this weekend’s annual...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoPedestrian In Critical Condition Following Hooper Avenue Accident
Toms River police say a pedestrian was struck downtown Wednesday afternoon while crossing Washington Street outside of a designated crosswalk. Police...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoWacky Weather: Wintry Mix Could Come Wednesday On Heels of Record Highs
After beginning the week with highs nearly touching the 80-degree mark in some inland communities in Ocean County, winter will return...