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-to-Snow Saturday, Winds, Temperature Drop Expected for Shore Area
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Police Investigating Murder of Local Man With Multiple Gunshot Wounds
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Local Man, 24, Traveled to Manchester For Encounter With Minor
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/ 7 years agoSouth T.R. School Bus Driver Was Intoxicated With Kids on Board, Police Say
A school bus driver from South Toms River was intoxicated while driving with about 30 students on his bus, authorities said...
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/ 7 years agoManchester Shop-Rite, Route 70, Sells Winning ‘Jersey Cash 5’ Lottery Ticket
A supermarket on Route 70 in Manchester has sold a winning ‘Jersey Cash 5’ ticket worth $662,218. One lucky ticket matched...
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/ 7 years agoTrader Joe’s to Open First Ocean County Location in Brick This Thursday
Trader Joe’s will open its doors Thursday in the Brick Plaza shopping center, the company announced Monday, beginning with a ceremonial...
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/ 7 years agoPassenger Assisting Disabled ‘Trump RV’ Killed in Route 37 Accident
A passenger in a motorhome and trailer that has been promoting the re-election of President Donald Trump throughout the Shore area...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoHigh Tide Shock: Ortley Beach Oceanfront Completely Submerged in Nor’Easter
[videopress PqwkjFld] The recently-replenished beaches in Ortley Beach are completely underwater as waves from the nor’easter offshore pound the New Jersey...
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/ 7 years agoOcean County Police, Communications Radio Upgrade Nearly Complete
A plan to replace emergency and public service radio towers around Ocean County and begin implementing a federally-mandated change to a...
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/ 7 years agoResidents Interested in Leaving Toms River to Join Neighboring Town
Lavallette officials are considering a request by homeowners on several blocks of the northermost portion of Toms River’s Ortley Beach section...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Man, 31, Arrested in Fatal Lakewood Hit-and-Run
A Toms River man has been charged by police in connection with a hit-and-run accident that left Jesus Lopez-Grande, 15, of...
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/ 7 years agoMeet the Man Behind the Trump RV That’s Been Setting Up Around Ocean County
Rocky Granata, a 59-year-old Edison man, started out supporting Bernie Sanders for president in 2016, but little did he know the...
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/ 7 years agoFormer Toms River Teacher Charged in 2007 Sex Assault
A Toms River man who served as a teacher until 2013 has been arrested for a sexual assault in connection with...