Government
Toms River Homeowners Seeks Variances to Expand, Open House of Worship in Residential Zone
A Toms River property owner has applied to significantly expand a two-story home into a synagogue, or shul, seeking multiple variances from...
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops Seize 400g Cocaine, Weapon After Being Led to Toms River Storage Facility
A Lakewood man faces multiple drug and weapons charges after authorities seized about 400 grams of cocaine, several firearms and $14,000 in...
Government
Toms River Walmart Seeks Significant Expansion
Walmart is seeking approval to expand its store on Route 37 West by nearly 48,200 square feet, including a larger grocery section...
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Featured
/ 6 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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/ 6 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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Featured
/ 6 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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/ 6 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
/ 6 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
/ 6 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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Featured
/ 6 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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/ 6 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
/ 6 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...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoCops: Couple Carjacked Toms River Man at Knife Point During Test Drive
A Toms River man was held at knifepoint as two suspects tried to steal a car he was selling, police said,...