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 Man Charged With Manslaughter in 106mph Crash to Remain in Jail
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Local Man, 24, Traveled to Manchester For Encounter With Minor
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoOcean County Drug Dealer Gets 11 Year Sentence Following Guilty Plea
A drug dealer who was arrested after homes in Toms River, Brick and several other local towns were raided during the...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoA Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Worth $1 Million Was Sold at a Toms River Gas Station
New Jersey Lottery officials said one of its largest awards for a scratch-off ticket was sold in recent days at a...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoSouth Toms River Man Charged in Violent Murder of Wife
A South Toms River man has been charged with murder following the discovery of a violent crime scene by police who...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoBook Returned to Ocean County Library After 99 Years, Checked Out by Legendary Local Fisherman
The Ocean County Library system, the state’s largest, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. And in the spirit of housekeeping,...
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TR Life
/ 1 year agoNational ‘Drive-Through’ Coffee Chain Plans First N.J. Location in Toms River
A fast-growing “drive through” coffee chain that launched in Arkansas in 2017 and has grown to more than 343 “coffee stands”...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoToms River Man Sentenced to Prison for Assault, Eluding, Robbery, Threats
A Toms River man charged with a plethora of criminal offenses following incidents in 2022 and 2023. Dylan Panatero, 42, of...
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Environment & Weather
/ 1 year agoDredge Boats for Beach Replenishment Project Arrive in Ocean County, But Stormy Weather Forecast
The venerable dredge boat Liberty Island and the new state-of-the-art hopper dredge Galveston Island have arrived off the coast of Ocean...
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Environment & Weather
/ 1 year agoNWS: Snow Will Begin Around 4pm Tuesday, 3-6 Inches Predicted
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Shore area, forecasting 3 to 6 inches of snow....
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoSeaside Park Fire Dept.: Fox on Icy Dock Floating in Bay Is Not in Danger, Don’t Risk a ‘Rescue’
It began with what was worded like an average – but unique – lost-and-found message. An island resident’s jet-ski dock had...
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TR Life
/ 1 year agoLottery Ticket Worth $67K Sold at Toms River Supermarket
New Jersey Lottery officials said a ticket worth more than $67,000 was sold at a supermarket in Toms River. According to...