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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TR Life
/ 3 years agoNo March ‘Lion:’ Sunny Skies, Later Sunsets, A Little Warmth in the Forecast
March certainly didn’t come in like a lion, and that’s okay by us. For the first time in a month, the...
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Government
/ 3 years agoToms River Mayor to Lobby for Federal Infrastructure Funding to Expand Route 9
Over the past week, officials in Toms River and Ocean County have begun pleading with Trenton to dedicate funds it receives...
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoControlled Burning Taking Place in Ocean County, Producing Smoke Plume
A plume of smoke from prescribed burns taking place in the pine barrens in multiple counties across South Jersey rose from...
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TR Life
/ 3 years agoVisiting Coach Accused of Touching Minor at Toms River Sports Bubble
The coach of a girls’ track team at a high school in Jersey City has been charged with innapropriately touching a...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoMonday Morning Toms River House Fire Kills Dog, Injures Firefighters
An early-morning house fire on Monroe Avenue claimed the life of a pet and left two firefighters injured, officials said. Emergency...
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TR Life
/ 3 years agoTWO Lottery Tickets Worth $635K Sold in Toms River Supermarket, Brick Wawa
Two local residents will soon have a nice, extra chunk of change in their bank accounts. New Jersey lottery officials said...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoWatch: Blowout Tide on the Bay Follows Windy Day Friday; Wind Advisory In Effect Saturday
With a full moon combined with west winds late in the day, Barnegat Bay was – well – a bit...
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TR Life
/ 3 years agoToms River Slowly Plotting Future for Boy Scout Property
Toms River officials are slowly planning for future uses of the Jersey Shore Boy Scouts Council building, adjacent to Camp Albocondo,...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoWatch: Stunning Scene As Clouds, Fog Layer Race In As Winds Increase in T.R. (Plus Your Forecast)
Just before 5 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, the Jersey Shore area experienced a rapid inbound marine layer ahead of a cold...
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TR Life
/ 3 years agoToms River Planning Board OK’s 11 Lots for Large-Home Development
Toms River’s planning board on Wednesday night voted to approve an application by a developer to subdivide 11 lots for nine...