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...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Police Seeking Public’s Help to ID Liquor Store Theft Suspects (w/ Video)
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Pleads Guilty to Violent Motel Room Burglary
Environment & Weather
Storm Clouds Threaten, But Hot/Sunny/Perfect Weekend Ahead
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Local Man, 24, Traveled to Manchester For Encounter With Minor
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/ 6 years agoLakewood Man Charged in Shooting of 4-Year-Old Girl
A 27-year-old Lakewood man has been charged in the shooting of a toddler in Asbury Park. Prosecutors in Monmouth County on...
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/ 6 years agoHow Cops (And a Mechanic) Saved A Missing Toms River Alzheimer’s Patient
Ocean County was gripped last week with the search for Marilyn Balzer, an 80-year-old Toms River woman suffering from Alzheimer’s Disease...
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/ 6 years agoNew York Man, A Former Local Resident, Gets Life Sentence in Toms River Murder
A 26-year-old New York man who previously resided at the Jersey Shore has been handed a life sentence by an Ocean...
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/ 6 years agoPolice: Missing Alzheimer’s Patient Found Safe
Marilyn Balzer, an 80-year-old woman suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, has been found after being missing for about two days, police in...
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/ 6 years agoPolice Looking for Lost Toms River Alzheimer’s Patient
State troopers and Toms River police are searching jointly for a woman suffering with Alzheimer’s disease who is missing in the...
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/ 6 years agoIt’s Official: Toms River Schools Will Start With Remote-Only Learning
The Toms River Regional school district will, indeed, begin the 2020-21 school year with no in-person learning, following a marathon two...
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/ 6 years agoOcean County Schools to be Grouped With Monmouth, Middlesex, Union in Safety Color Code Program
Schools reopening throughout New Jersey will be assigned a color-coded risk level once students return, with the state announcing that the...
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/ 6 years agoT.R. Schools: 170 Staff Won’t Work In-Person, Superintendent Says School Year Must Start Virtually
The Toms River Regional school district held a meeting that lasted more than six hours, ending in the early morning Thursday,...
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/ 6 years agoToms River PD Investigations Yield Over 1,700 Heroin Doses, Guns, Cash
The Toms River Police Department’s Special Enforcement Team concluded a month long investigation into heroin distribution in Toms River and Manchester...
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/ 6 years agoToms River Council Denies Sale of $750K Land for $247K to Lakewood Planning Board Member
Tempers flared nearly out of control Tuesday at a meeting of the Toms River township council, with one councilman announcing that...