Police, Fire & Courts
Woman Burned Alive on NYC Subway Was Toms River Resident, 61
The woman whose gruesome murder on a New York City subway sparked national shock and outrage over illegal immigration has been identified...
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...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoToms River Announces Holiday Public Works Schedule
Toms River officials have announced the schedule for public works pickups during the upcoming holiday week. The department will be closed...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoToms River BOE Appoints Gialanella Interim Superintendent, Healy Ready to Exit
The Toms River Regional Board of Education on Wednesday night appointed Thomas Gialanella its interim superintendent, replacing David Healy, who has...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoOcean County Expected to Get Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine Next Week; Cases Spike
The Ocean County Health Department will receive its first tranche of coronavirus vaccine doses next week, and it will be vaccine...
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/ 4 years agoGerry Little Will Not Seek Re-Election to Ocean County Freeholder Board
Ocean County Freeholder Gerry P. Little will retire in 2021 after more than four decades of public service and 18...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoWind Advisory Issued For Weds-Thurs Overnight Hours; Minimal Snow Expected
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Ocean County from 6 p.m. Wednesday night to 7 a.m. Thursday...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoTwo Drivers Ticketed After Injuries Result From Toms River Accident
Toms River police issues summonses to two drivers who were involved in a multi-vehicle accident Monday near Ridgeway and Whitesville roads,...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoSearch Is On for Group Who Stole Christmas Trees From Silverton Fire Company
Toms River authorities are looking for a group of real-life Grinches who stole Christmas trees from the property of the Silverton...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoShore Forecast: Expect 2-4 Inches of Snow, Coastal Flooding in Upcoming Nor’Easter
The National Weather service has still declined to issue a winter storm watch for coastal Ocean County, however forecasters are predicting...
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Breaking
/ 4 years agoWintry Mix Possible Monday, Nor’Easter Forecast For Later in the Week
The Jersey Shore area is gearing up for a week of wicked, wintry weather as two storms systems are expected to...
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Breaking
/ 4 years agoATV Becomes Submerged at Closed Sand Pit in Whiting, Killing Local Man
A local man died after his all-terrain vehicle became submerged in the crystal lake inside the former Heritage Minerals (ASARCO) mining...