HomeSense to Open Thursday at Ocean County Mall

HomeSense, a Canadian chain of discount home furnishing stores, will open its first local retail site at the Ocean County Mall...

Ocean County Preparing Paving Project on Major Roads in Toms River, Neighboring Towns

The Ocean County Board of Commissioners will solicit bids for the reconstruction or resurfacing of several major county roads in the...

Winter Weather Advisory In Effect for Monday Afternoon, Tuesday Icing

Icy conditions could produce a treacherous commute Monday evening and Tuesday morning in some parts of New Jersey, including Ocean County,...

Toms River Formally Approves $1.88M Land Sale to County, Paving the Way for Surf Club Purchase

In a 6-1 vote this week, the Toms River Township council decided to sell large swaths of land adjacent to Ocean...

There Have Been 67,000 People Vaccinated in Ocean County, But Appointments Are Still Booked Solid

Ocean County said it is providing 3,000 coronavirus vaccinations each week at its two clinic sites, plus the Long Beach Island...

Winter Weather Advisory Issued: 2-5 Inches of Snow Possible Overnight, Thursday Morning

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory until 12 noon Thursday, calling for between 2-5 inches of snow...

Toms River Will Repair Ortley Beach, Truck in Sand, If Feds Don’t Fund Storm Recovery

As Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration began lobbying the federal government for funding to repair beaches decimated in the Feb. 2021 nor’easter,...

Toms River Raises Permit Fees After Building Dept. Lost $200K in 2020

Toms River officials raised the fees for numerous building permits at a meeting of the township council Tuesday night, but said...

Child, 6, Survives Fall From Window at Toms River Home

Toms River police said 6-year-old girl survived a fall from the second-story window of a residential home Monday. Police and other...

Next Chance for Accumulating Snow Wednesday Night-Thursday in Ocean County

Forecasters at the National Weather Service are tracking a potential coastal storm that could affect the region late Wednesday night into...