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 agoShore May See 3+ Inches of Rainfall Monday As ‘Delta’ Remnants Move Through
The Jersey Shore may experience some of the most voluminous rainfall totals during Monday’s storms, produced by the remnants of what...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoMan Shot, Critically Injured in Toms River; Officials Say No Threat to Public
A man was shot at approximately 8:30 p.m. Sunday in Toms River, according to a joint statement from township police and...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoRidgeway Boulevard Bridge in Manchester Reopens After Replacement Project
Motorists can again use the Ridgeway Boulevard Bridge in Manchester Township now that work on replacing the span has been completed,...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoFrom Boardwalk to Politics: The Story Behind Toms River’s ‘Trump Store’
It’s something that could only happen in the age of Trump: an entire store dedicated to a presidential candidate. The unique...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoToms River Public Works Wins Prestigious Award For This Cool Youth Recycling Program
The Toms River Department of Public Works has been chosen to receive a 2020 New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Award...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 4 years agoSea Turtle Advocates Urge N.J. Beachgoers, Boaters to Keep Watch During Potentially ‘Devastating’ Fall
Far from the Atlantic Ocean, in Essex County, is the place where turtles go to heal if they end up stranded...
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/ 4 years agoMurphy Meets With Ocean County, Orthodox Jewish Leaders Over Lakewood Covid-19 Outbreak
Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday met publicly with Ocean County government officials as well as representatives from Lakewood’s Orthodox Jewish community...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoAssault Charge Dismissed Against Black Lives Matter Organizer in Seaside Boardwalk Scuffle
An investigation into the circumstances behind a Black Lives Matter organizer being charged with assault following a scuffle on the Seaside...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoBubbakoo’s Takes Vegas: Jersey Shore Burrito Chain is Climbing to 100 Locations
In 2008, Bill Hart and Paul Altero, former co-workers at Johnny Rocket’s, decided to open their own burrito joint on Bridge...
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/ 4 years agoCounty Officials Unsure of Support for Surf Club Purchase in Ortley Beach, Councilman Questions Deal
Ocean County officials said Wednesday that they were not apprised of plans for their involvement in the purchase of the former...