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
Hurricane Nicole’s Remnants Forecast to Bring Rain, High Winds to Jersey Shore
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man, 69, Charged With Torching Six Vehicles Worth More Than $1M
Police, Fire & Courts
Drunk Driver Who Eluded Cops in Seaside Heights, Ortley Beach Gets Twin Jail Terms
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Featured
/ 3 years agoToms River Woman, 52, Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash
A Toms River woman has died following a single-vehicle crash Monday morning. According to township police, Claudine Silvestri, 52, was traveling...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoExcessive Heat Watch Issued for Three Days This Week in Shore Area
The dog days of August are arriving soon. The National Weather Service issued an excessive heat watch for the Shore area...
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/ 3 years agoToms River Chosen Over Brick for New VA Outpatient Center
A plan to replace the James J. Howard Outpatient Clinic on Route 70 in Brick with a larger facility with more...
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/ 3 years agoDeveloper Proposes Seven Buildings, 142 New Units for Toms River Apartment Complex
A major expansion of a Toms River apartment complex that has occasionally drawn scrutiny due to crime issues has been proposed...
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/ 3 years agoToms River Ups EMS Manpower on Barrier Island, Will Consider Part-Time Paid Staff
In response to calls from barrier island residents, Toms River officials have increased the number of EMTs on duty serving the...
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/ 3 years agoUPDATE: Toms River ‘Shelter in Place’ Order Rescinded After Woman Found
UPDATE 1:25 A.M.: FROM TRPD – “The female has been safely located and transported to the hospital for treatment. The shelter...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoTornado Watch Issued Until 9pm Thursday
A wide line of severe thunderstorms currently in Pennsylvania will move east into the Shore area over the course of the...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoToms River Introduces Ordinance to Authorize Surf Club Purchase
The acquisition of the former Joey Harrison’s Surf Club property by Toms River Township took a major step forward this week,...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoSouth Toms River Man Sentenced in Shooting Death of Beachwood Man, Witness Tampering
A 32-year-old South Toms River man was sentenced to a decade-long jail term Monday for the death of a Beachwood man...
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/ 3 years agoWinning $10K Lottery Ticket Sold at Toms River Liquor Store
There were two third-tier prizewinning tickets sold for the Friday, July 23, Mega Millions drawing that matched four of the five...