Environment & Weather
Toms River to Receive 561,000 Cubic Yards of Sand in $73.5M Beach Replenishment Project
After years of delays, contract disputes and legal wrangling, the long-awaited northern Ocean County beach renourishment project will come to fruition following...
Police, Fire & Courts
Employees Charged in Assault at Bayville Nursing Home That Left Patient in Critical Condition
Two employees of a Bayville nursing and rehabilitation facility were lodged in the Ocean County Jail Thursday after being charged in an...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Kidnapping, Sex Assault Suspect to Remain in Jail
Prosecutors in Ocean County said Tuesday that a man suspected of kidnapping and raping a teenager after offering to drive her to...
More News
-
Featured
/ 4 years agoToms River Schools Go All-Virtual Until At Least Dec. 14
Citing directives from health authorities, Toms River Regional school district students reverted back to an all-virtual learning schedule Tuesday, with officials...
-
Boating & Fishing
/ 4 years agoGone Fishin’: State Greatly Expands Artificial Reef off Ocean County
The state’s newest artificial reef, the Manasquan Inlet Reef, has received an expansion over the last several weeks. The reef is...
-
Featured
/ 4 years agoOrtley Beach Residents Expected Lobby for Surf Club Purchase After County Decision
Ortley Beach residents are planning to converge upon the Toms River township council meeting Tuesday night to urge the council to...
-
Featured
/ 4 years agoDrunk Driver Pleads Guilty in Death of Toms River Man
The driver of a vehicle involved in a fatal crash with a Toms River man has pleaded guilty to a charge...
-
Featured
/ 4 years agoFreeholders Spar Over Open Space Tax Policy That Opponents Say Creates A ‘Political Piggybank’
The Ocean County freeholder board on Wednesday narrowly rejected a revision to the Open Space Master Plan that would have allowed...
-
Featured
/ 4 years agoCoronavirus Cases Spike in Ocean County, All Long Term Care Facilities Now Affected
Ocean County health officials on Wednesday said coronavirus cases were spiking in the county, including infections that are now affecting every...
-
Featured
/ 4 years agoToms River Man Charged in Stabbing of Seaside Heights Man, Victim in Critical Condition
A 44-year-old Toms River man has been charged in the stabbing of a Seaside Heights man who remains hospitalized in critical...
-
Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoShore Forecast: Sunny Week Ahead, But Lows Could Drop Into the 20s
After a line of storms moved through the region Sunday night, followed by hours of gusty winds, sun will return Monday...
-
Featured
/ 4 years agoToms River Police Seek Help Identifying Burglary Suspect
Toms River police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man suspected of involvement in a residential burglary. “The...
-
Featured
/ 4 years agoToms River Councilman: Towns Should Share Burden of Sheltering Homeless This Winter
A Toms River councilman has expressed concern over the possibility that Toms River could shoulder the responsibility of taking in essentially...