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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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoWinter Storm Expected to Roll Through Shore Area Monday, Tuesday
The first winter storm of 2021 is forecast to affect the Shore area Monday and Tuesday (Jan. 25-26), and forecasters are...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoRoute 37 Accident Takes Out Pole, Ends With DWI Arrest
Toms River police arrested a man for driving while intoxicated following an accident in which another vehicle was sideswiped near the...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoTrump Pardons Former Ocean County GOP Boss George Gilmore
A day after his conviction on tax evasion charges was upheld by a federal court, former Ocean County Republican Chairman George...
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Featured
/ 4 years ago2021 Seaside Heights/Ocean County St. Patrick’s Day Parade Canceled
Last year’s Ocean County St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Seaside Heights attracted tens of thousands of revelers just days before the...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoChristmas Tree Pickups Begin Today in Toms River; Holiday Schedule This Week
The work week begins in Toms River with two announcements from the township’s Public Works Department. Due to the observance of...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoToms River DWI Accident Causes Downed Pole, Power Outages and Brush Fires
An accident that police say was caused by a drunk driver led to a massive response in Toms River Sunday night,...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoWinning $874K Lottery Ticket Sold at Toms River Supermarket
A Toms River shopper is just short of being a millionaire today thanks to choosing the lucky numbers in Thursday’s Jersey...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoCounty to Allow Outdoor Dining to Resume in Downtown Toms River This Spring
A rare positive incarnation to come out of the coronavirus pandemic is the success of outdoor dining in Toms River’s downtown...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoOfficials: Vaccinating Ocean County Will Be a ‘Major Undertaking’ That Will Take Time
Ocean County officials said hours after Gov. Phil Murphy expanded access to the coronavirus vaccine that the county’s efforts to vaccinate all...
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Breaking
/ 4 years agoN.J. Announces All Adults 65+ Will be Eligible for Covid-19 Vaccine Thursday
The administration of Gov. Phil Murphy announced Wednesday that all adults ages 65 and over, plus younger people with certain underlying...