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...
Environment & Weather
Rain, Thunderstorms On The Way Thursday, Then Chilly Temperatures
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Police Looking to ID Masked Burglary Suspects
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Woman Survived Jump From 5-Story Building at OCC
Police, Fire & Courts
Swimmer, 46, Dies After Being Swept to Sea in Ortley Beach
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Local Man, 24, Traveled to Manchester For Encounter With Minor
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Featured
/ 6 years agoWeed Wins in a Landslide in Ocean County, State Legalization Effort Successful
Supporters of legalizing cannabis came out in force Tuesday, propelling New Jersey to likely become the latest state to legalize recreational...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoAnother Toms River Store Sells a Six-Figure Winning Lottery Ticket
For the second time over the last several days, a Toms River store has sold a winning Jersey Cash 5 lottery...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoToms River Libertarian, 22, Among Freeholder Candidates
Even at 22 years old, it’s not Dan Valentine’s first time on the ballot. The Toms River native is a Libertarian...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoBody Found Along Trail Was That of Toms River Woman, 91
A body that was found along a trail last weekend between Holiday City and Ocean County Airport has been identified as...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 6 years agoToms River Marina With 221 Slips Part of $10.75M Improvement Plan Prior to Sale
One of the island’s largest marinas, which also includes a gas dock, ship store, service facility and restaurant, will receive an...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoThree Toms River Men Charged With Murder of Teen
Following a three week-long investigation into a murder case that was “not easily solved,” prosecutors announced Thursday night that a trio...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoOfficials: Toms River Councilman Should Pay Town’s Legal Bills After Lawsuit Dismissal
A number of Toms River township council members this week called on Councilman Daniel Rodrick to pay over $4,000 in legal...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoBlocks of Ortley Beach Parking Time Limits to be Eliminated
The Toms River township council this week voted to introduce an ordinance that would remove limitations on the amount of time...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoToms River Township Attorney Retires After 13-Year Tenure
Toms River Township’s municipal attorney, Ken Fitzsimmons, is celebrating his retirement this week after serving as the government’s legal counsel for...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoPolice Charge Teen With Attempted Murder in Seaside Park Shooting
A 17-year-old was charged with attempted murder, among other offenses, a day after police say he shot another person in Seaside...