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
Lakewood Man, 24, Sentenced in Fatal, 90mph DUI Crash
Police, Fire & Courts
Off-Duty Toms River Cop Pleads Guilty to Burglary, Criminal Mischief, Assault
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Local Man, 24, Traveled to Manchester For Encounter With Minor
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Boating & Fishing
/ 2 years agoN.J. Began Selling Island Beach State Park 4WD Passes Online Sunday, But Had a Major Glitch
New Jersey parks officials began selling beach buggy permits for access to Island Beach State Park online as of Dec. 1,...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years agoPortion of Hooper Avenue to Close in Downtown Toms River Saturday
A maintenance project near the Ocean County courthouse and administration building will necessitate the closure of Hooper Avenue for most of...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 2 years agoFishing Boat Raised From the Deep and Docked in Point Pleasant, But Will Be ‘Re-Sunk’
[videopress aXciqGWr] A stricken commercial fishing vessel has been raised from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean after a year submerged...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoToms River Man Drops Gun in Point Pleasant Beach Church, Lands in Jail
A Toms River man dropped a gun at a Point Pleasant Beach church, leading to a police investigation that resulted in...
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TR Life
/ 2 years agoLottery Ticket Worth $150K Sold at Toms River Pharmacy
New Jersey Lottery officials said Wednesday that a lucky person is $150,000 richer after buying a ticket at a Toms River...
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Government
/ 2 years agoToms River Council Approves Purchase of ‘Boatworks’ Property, Demolition in 4-3 Vote
Toms River officials on Wednesday night approved the long-pending purchase of the Boatworks building in the township sector, representing the next...
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Government
/ 2 years agoToms River Lowers Speed Limit on Major Ortley Beach Thoroughfare
Toms River officials, responding to requests from residents, introduced an ordinance lowering the speed limit of a major north-south roadway in...
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Government
/ 2 years agoToms River Planning Board Rejects 64 Unit Downtown Apartment Complex
The Toms River planning board has denied a developer’s request to construct a 64-unit apartment complex in the downtown sector, rejecting...
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Government
/ 2 years agoFollowing Election Victory for Toms River Mayor’s Team, Resident Planning Recall Effort
A Toms River resident who has emerged as an activist in opposition to the administration of Mayor Dan Rodrick has vowed...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years agoKrispy Kreme Returns to Ocean County Next Week After Long Absence
Krispy Kreme, the multinational doughnut and coffeehouse chain, will return to the local area next week following a near two-decade absence...