

Ocean County
Book Returned to Ocean County Library After 99 Years, Checked Out by Legendary Local Fisherman
The Ocean County Library system, the state’s largest, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. And in the spirit of housekeeping, it’s...

TR Life
National ‘Drive-Through’ Coffee Chain Plans First N.J. Location in Toms River
A fast-growing “drive through” coffee chain that launched in Arkansas in 2017 and has grown to more than 343 “coffee stands” nationwide,...

Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Sentenced to Prison for Assault, Eluding, Robbery, Threats
A Toms River man charged with a plethora of criminal offenses following incidents in 2022 and 2023. Dylan Panatero, 42, of Toms...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoPair of Abandoned Young Dogs Found Near Mall, Being Nursed Back to Health
A pair of two dogs – one male and one female – between ages 1 and 2 were found March 13...
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/ 4 years agoMan Who Purposely Ran Over Geese in Toms River Parking Lot Pleads Guilty, May Get Jail Term
A Brick Township man pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges today, acknowledging the allegation that he purpose drove his car into...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoToms River Solicits Proposals for Trucked-In Sand to Repair Ortley Beach
Toms River officials are engaging with the state Department of Environmental Protection to coordinate the repair efforts for the Feb. 1-2...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoTeen Tells Cops Deep Breathing Techniques May Have Contributed to Hooper Ave. Accident
A Brick Township man told police he may have “blacked out” while driving due to the practice of deep breathing techniques,...
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/ 4 years agoDeveloper Proposes Four Story, 79-Room Hotel in Toms River
A developer has proposed the demolition of the former Americana Parkway Motel on Route 166, between Route 37 and James Street...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoToms River Settles With Feds Over Religious Zoning, Will Scale Back Ordinance
Toms River officials voted Tuesday night to enter into a consent order with the federal Department of Justice to settle a...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoSuspect in Attempted Murder at Toms River Hotel Lobby At Large
Police have identified the suspect in an attempted murder which took place at the Howard Johnson Hotel in Toms River March...
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/ 4 years agoCops: DWI Toms River Driver Hit State Trooper’s Marked SUV, Which Then Hit School Bus
A chaotic situation played out in Toms River Monday morning at about 8 a.m., when a driver who police say was...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoLocal Man Who Drove Drunk Sentenced in Crash That Killed Toms River Man
A local man who was found to be drunk while behind the wheel during a fatal car crash in Toms River...
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/ 4 years agoToms River Man Gets Jail Term for Child Porn Possession
A Toms River man will spend five years in a New Jersey state prison after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography....