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...
Environment & Weather
Storm System Expected to Arrive at Jersey Shore This Weekend
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Police Foil Alleged Kidnapping of Woman and Infant, Suspect Charged
Environment & Weather
Controlled Burns Underway in Ocean County Ahead of Forest Fire Season
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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...
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Government
/ 3 years agoFormer Ortley Beach Bank Property Approved for Residential Development, Spurring Concerns
The property on which a bank once stood in Ortley Beach business district will be redeveloped with residential property, spurring some...