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Agreement in Place, But No Solid Timeline for County Takeover of T.R. Animal Shelter
Toms River has finalized an agreement with the Ocean County Health Department for the takeover of the township’s municipal animal shelter, however...
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Toms River Mayor Selects New Police Chief, Second-in-Command
The next leader of the Toms River Police Department will be promoted from within, and he will be assisted in his new...
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Louisiana Man Sentenced for Traveling to Toms River for Sex With Girl, 14
A man who traveled from his home state of Louisiana to New Jersey to have sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl he...
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/ 4 years agoToms River’s Tax Revaluation Begins, But Its Cost Has Plummeted
Toms River’s first full tax revaluation since Superstorm Sandy struck in 2012 is officially underway, and the township will pay far...
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/ 4 years agoToms River to Host Outdoor Ceremony Rather Than Parade for Veterans Day
The annual Veterans Day parade in downtown Toms River will be replaced by a smaller ceremony this year due to the...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoDense Fog Advisory In Effect Until 10am Wednesday
An area of dense fog that rolled in during the evening hours Tuesday will continue to plague the Shore area until...
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/ 4 years agoStudy to Determine If Downtown Toms River Can Support New Parking Deck, Development
Toms River has entered into an agreement with a developer involved in two downtown redevelopment projects to grant access to the...
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/ 4 years agoToms River Awards Contract to Build New Skate Park
Toms River residents will be able to show off their moves at a new skate park in the coming months, officials...
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/ 4 years agoToms River Seeks Bids to Build Two Pickleball Courts, One At Former First Aid Building
Toms River officials are looking to add two pickleball courts to the township’s barrier island portion, including one that will be...
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/ 4 years agoTraffic Lights Blinking Again on Barrier Island, Speed Limits Up
In a sure sign of fall, traffic lights are blinking amber along Route 35 up and down the barrier island. Motorists,...
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/ 4 years agoToms River Shooting Victim, 19, Succumbs to Injuries; ID’d by Authorities
The victim of a shooting at an apartment complex on Main Street in Toms River has died, authorities said Thursday. Prosecutors...
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/ 4 years agoToms River Police Investigating Second Downtown Shooting
Just days after a man was shot on Main Street near downtown Toms River, police are investigating a second report of...
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/ 4 years agoCops: Teen Shot in Car Outside Toms River Apartments, Condition Still Critical
More details have emerged about a shooting that occurred Sunday in Toms River. According to a joint statement from the Ocean...