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Agreement in Place, But No Solid Timeline for County Takeover of T.R. Animal Shelter
Toms River has finalized an agreement with the Ocean County Health Department for the takeover of the township’s municipal animal shelter, however...
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Toms River Mayor Selects New Police Chief, Second-in-Command
The next leader of the Toms River Police Department will be promoted from within, and he will be assisted in his new...
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Louisiana Man Sentenced for Traveling to Toms River for Sex With Girl, 14
A man who traveled from his home state of Louisiana to New Jersey to have sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl he...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoMinimal Snowfall Expected This Weekend After Mild Friday, Saturday
Temperatures on Friday and Saturday will range well into the 50s, even approaching the 60-degree mark Saturday, before a cold front...
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoOcean County Moving Forward With Plans for $70M Court Complex Expansion
The cost of a generational renovation and expansion of the Ocean County Justice Complex in Toms River will likely cost about...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoWatch: Deep Blue Evening Sky Dazzles Over the Toms River (Warmth on the Way)
In between Wednesday’s Ocean County Commissioners meeting at 4 p.m. and the Toms River Township committee at 6 p.m. – was...
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Schools
/ 3 years agoLocal Pressure Builds for Murphy to Drop School Mask Mandate Earlier
Following Gov. Phil Murphy’s announcement that a controversial mandate to require children to wear face masks in school would end in...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoCops: Toms River Man Placed Lookalike Explosive In Intersection, Had Drugs During Accident Next Day
A Toms River man has been charged with causing a false public alarm Feb. 5 after he allegedly placed a grouping...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoWatch for Ice Monday Morning (But Also Watch The Sunset on the Bay Last Night)
Forecasters with the National Weather Service are advising motorists to be careful Monday morning and practice caution due to the potential...
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoFrom Ocean to Bay, Shore Birds Soar Away at The Shore, Even in January
We take sea gulls for granted. Sometimes (well, oftentimes) they are the subject of derision. Invaders of our beach bags,...
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoCovid-19 Infections Drop Precipitously in Ocean County, Officials Say
The rate of coronavirus infections in Ocean County has dropped dramatically over the last several weeks, officials said at a meeting...
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Government
/ 3 years agoDeveloper Proposes 24 Apartments at New Hooper Avenue Shopping Center
A real estate developer has proposed 24 apartments to be constructed on the property of a new shopping center in the...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoWintry Mix Possible This Thursday, Friday for the Shore Area (Then a Cold Blast)
While it will be nowhere near a repeat of last weekend’s blizzard, the Shore area is in store for another round...