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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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years ago‘Freezing Fog Advisory’ In Effect for Shore Area Friday Morning
Morning commuters should be aware of the possibility of “freezing fog” Friday morning, the National Weather Service warned. A freezing fog...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoLakewood Man, 36, Charged With Killing His Infant Daughter
A Lakewood man is behind bars, facing murder charges in the death of his infant daughter, prosecutors announced Thursday. David Smith,...
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/ 4 years agoTRPD Mourns the Loss of Beloved Police K9
A retired police K9 who long-served with the Toms River Police Department, died this week at the age of 15 after...
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/ 4 years agoOcean County to Award $3M Contract to Design Courthouse Expansion
Ocean County officials are moving forward with a project that will produce a major expansion of the Ocean County Justice Complex...
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/ 4 years agoToms River Motor Vehicle Office Will Be Closed Until Dec. 22
The state Motor Vehicle Commission announced Wednesday that the Toms River motor vehicle office on Hooper Avenue would remain closed until...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoShore’s First Flurries of Season May Fall Wednesday (But Don’t Expect Much)
The first flakes of snow for the fall 2020 season may come Wednesday, forecasters at the National Weather Service said, but...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoDeveloper Proposes 4 New Lots, Road Access in Toms River Neighborhood
A developer is proposing to subdivide a parcel of land into five lots – four of which would be used for...
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/ 4 years agoNew Office Building Proposed for Route 9 in Toms River
A developer has proposed a new office building along Route 9 in Toms River, filings with the township’s planning board said....
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/ 4 years agoFederal Court Upholds Conviction of Former Ocean County GOP Chair
A federal appeals court on Dec. 4 upheld the conviction of George Gilmore, the powerful former Ocean County Republican party chairman...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoNor’Easter Will Move Into Jersey Shore Saturday, Bringing Rain and Wind
A coastal storm will bring about 2-inches of rain, plus gusty winds to the Jersey Shore region late Friday night into...