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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/ 6 years agoToms River PD Releases Photos of Man Disguised in Wig, Makeup Robbing Bank Thursday
Toms River police are on the hunt for a suspect whose choice of dress during a bank robbery didn’t quite mask...
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/ 6 years agoPolice: Man Donned Female Makeup And Wig, Robbed Bank in Toms River
Toms River police were investigating a bank robbery that occurred in the township Thursday afternoon. Details were sketchy, but police said...
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/ 6 years agoTeen Charged in Heroin-Fentanyl Overdose Death of Toms River Man, 24
A 19-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged in the drug overdose death of a Toms River man, authorities announced Thursday....
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/ 6 years agoMan Indicted for Killing Family of Geese With His Car in Toms River Parking Lot
A Brick man accused of hitting a family of five geese with his car in May, killing them, has been indicted...
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/ 6 years agoToms River Regional BOE Commits to Lawsuit Against N.J. Over ‘Secret’ Funding Formula
Toms River Regional school board members unanimously approved a resolution at a board meeting Wednesday night to jointly file a request...
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/ 6 years agoGilmore Gets a Year: 366 Days in Jail for Former Ocean County GOP Chair
A one-time political kingmaker and leader of the state’s most powerful county Republican organization with the ability to swing statewide elections,...
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/ 6 years agoRep. Andy Kim Talks Healthcare Reform, Partisanship at Town Hall Meeting
As a presidential impeachment trial raged on in Washington, D.C. Wednesday afternoon, U.S. Rep. Andy Kim (D-3) was talking bread-and-butter issues...
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/ 6 years agoMcDonald’s Seeks Permission for Expansion at Fischer Blvd. Restaurant
The McDonald’s fast food chain has applied to the township’s planning board to expand drive-through operations at the establishment and make...
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/ 6 years agoToms River Christmas Tree Pickup Begins Next Week; Recycling Collection Points Open
Toms River’s annual curbside Christmas tree pickup service will start next week, officials said. Residents should place their Christmas trees on...
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/ 6 years agoRep. Andy Kim to Host Town Hall Meeting in Ocean Gate
U.S. Rep. Andy Kim (D-3) will host his next town hall meeting in Ocean County and take questions from constituents, his...
