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
A Stunning Ice Show on Barnegat Bay: Video/Gallery
Environment & Weather
Saturday Night Spectacular: Sun Shines Its Last Rays on the Shore (Video/Gallery)
Environment & Weather
Watch/Read: Frigid Bay Scenes Usher in Sunny (But Freezing) Weekend
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Two Men Assaulted, Robbed Store Clerk in Toms River Convenience Store
Environment & Weather
Feds to Fund Beach Replenishment, Bay Flooding Study, Point Pleasant Canal Repairs
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Local Man, 24, Traveled to Manchester For Encounter With Minor
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Boating & Fishing
/ 7 years agoBeach Buggy Access to be Restored in Ortley Beach in 2019
With beach replenishment complete in Ortley Beach, Toms River Township officials are making good on their promise to reopen the oceanfront...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 7 years agoCops: Sun Glare May Have Contributed to Serious Motorcycle Accident
Police in Toms River say a motorcyclist may have experienced sun glare before proceeding through a red light, causing an accident...
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Featured
/ 7 years ago‘With Blood on His Hands:’ Toms River Teen Charged With Attempted Murder, Officials Say
Toms River PD and Ocean County detectives have charged an 18-year-old township man in a shocking stabbing that apparently centered around...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoOfficials: Toms River Apartment Fire Caused by Unattended Cooking Oil
Cooking oil that had been left unattended in a pan was responsible for starting a late-night fire Thursday that broke out...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoFirefighters Knock Down Late-Night Blaze at Jamestowne Village in Toms River
A late-night fire raged in one of the buildings at the Jamestowne Village apartment complex on James Street in Toms River....
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Featured
/ 7 years agoDetectives Foil Drug Deal in Toms River, Arrest Two Local Men
Detectives from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office on a drug suppression patrol foiled a deal in progress this week. The investigators,...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoDemocrats From Toms River, West Creek Will Challenge GOP Freeholders
Two Democrats will mount a challenge against two incumbent Republicans in this year’s race for seats on the Ocean County freeholder...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoDowntown Toms River: Bridge Repairs Underway, Motel Demolition Awaits
Motorists entering the downtown Toms River area have, no doubt, seen the barricades and temporary fencing along the bridges over the...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoState: Pine Barrens Wildfire Now Totally Contained
The brush fire that has consumed more than 10,000 acres of pine forest straddling the border of Ocean and Burlington counties...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoT.R. Councilman Launches Salvo Against Regular GOP, Recruits Slate to Run Against Party’s Picks
There’s a shakeup underway in Toms River’s Republican circles, with a maverick contingent led by a current councilman set to challenge...