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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Superstorm Sandy
/ 3 years agoThis Is The (Oddly Familiar) Rubble That Remains of the Surf Club in Ortley Beach
This week, Toms River officials said crews demolishing the former Joey Harrison’s Surf Club property got a bit more than they...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoOn Barnegat Bay Thursday Night, A Spring Sunset in December
With a high of 64 degrees Thursday, the sun shone brightly, and there were even one or two beach chairs spotted...
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Government
/ 3 years agoToms River Planning Board Approves 10-Story Downtown Complex, Construction to Last Two Years
A five-hour-long marathon hearing before the Toms River Township planning board led to the unanimous approval of what will become a...
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Government
/ 3 years agoToms River Considering Plan to Require Inspections Prior to Home Sales
The Toms River township council on Tuesday night introduced an ordinance that would require code inspections prior to the transfer of...
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Superstorm Sandy
/ 3 years agoDemolition Crews Found A Few Tons of 1992 in the Surf Club Rubble
Known as the “Christmas Storm,” the nor’easter of 1992 made its presence known at the Jersey Shore Dec. 10, remaining largely...
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoWatching This Air Force C-17 Fly Into A Sunset Over Barnegat Bay Ended The Weekend Perfectly
We enjoy keeping up with the goings-on at the Joint Base from time to time, from its recent introduction of the...
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TR Life
/ 3 years agoJust Watch This Perfect Sunset On Barnegat Bay Friday Night… (So Chill)
There isn’t much commentary on this one. Had a few minutes, experimented with some photography – and voila. We captured something...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoWind Advisory In Effect, Strong Thunderstorms Possible In Saturday Cold Front
A major cold front will move through the Shore area Saturday, plunging the mercury 20 degrees in a span of just...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoExcavator Lands on Occupied Vehicle Stopped at Red Light at Toms River Intersection
A tragedy was narrowly avoided Wednesday after an excavator that was being towed by another vehicle landed on an occupied car...
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TR Life
/ 3 years agoJoey Harrison’s Surf Club Fully Demolished in Ortley Beach
Joey Harrison’s Surf Club is no more. The little that was left of the iconic Ortley Beach nightspot, destroyed during Superstorm...