Environment & Weather
Toms River to Receive 561,000 Cubic Yards of Sand in $73.5M Beach Replenishment Project
After years of delays, contract disputes and legal wrangling, the long-awaited northern Ocean County beach renourishment project will come to fruition following...
Police, Fire & Courts
Employees Charged in Assault at Bayville Nursing Home That Left Patient in Critical Condition
Two employees of a Bayville nursing and rehabilitation facility were lodged in the Ocean County Jail Thursday after being charged in an...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Kidnapping, Sex Assault Suspect to Remain in Jail
Prosecutors in Ocean County said Tuesday that a man suspected of kidnapping and raping a teenager after offering to drive her to...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoWild Winds, Raging Bay: Big Waves and More at the Shore Friday
The high wind warning issued by the National Weather Service Friday for the Shore area was right on point, with winds...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoLakewood Man Charged With Attempted Murder of Two Police Officers
A Lakewood man is being held in the Ocean County Jail after being charged with the attempted murder of two police...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoToms River to Host 3rd Annual LGBT Pride Festival June 13
Toms River’s Exit 82 Theatre Company will host the third annual Toms River Pride festival June 13, celebrating the Jersey Shore...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoHigh Wind Warning Begins Friday Afternoon With 60mph Gusts Forecast
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for Ocean County beginning Friday afternoon, advising residents that wind gusts...
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Featured
/ 3 years agoDrug Bust At Toms River Motel Leads to Multiple Arrests, Seizures
Toms River police scored a major drug bust at a troubled township motel this week, the department said in a statement...
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/ 3 years agoToms River PD Is Looking for New Recruits: Here Are the Details
The Toms River Police Department is opening up applications for full-time officers. The department announced the openings Monday. It is set...
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/ 3 years agoToms River to Host Prescription Drug Disposal Event Saturday
The Toms River Police Department will be at Mancini Hall at the Ocean County Library this Saturday collecting unused prescription medications,...
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/ 3 years agoDetectives Seize 165 Grams of Cocaine, Arrest Local Man in Drug Bust
An investigation that spanned two months culminated in the arrest of a Lakewood man for intent to distribute cocaine. According to...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoAre Masks ‘The New Plastic Bags?’ Ocean County Advises Caution on Outdoor Disposal
Ocean County officials say they are worried by data that shows disposable face masks being used as a consequence of the...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoOcean County Preserving J&J Coronavirus Vaccine Doses As Demand Eases
Ocean County will maintain its stock of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccination while concerns over rare side effects are ironed out...