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
Father, Son Found Safe After Being Reported Missing in Toms River
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Local Man, 24, Traveled to Manchester For Encounter With Minor
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Environment & Weather
/ 8 years agoState Issues OCUA Violation Notice Over Leaking Sewage Pipe (Which Has Been Temporarily Fixed)
The state Department of Environmental Protection has issued a notice of violation to the Ocean County Utilities Authority over a pipe...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 8 years agoToms River Man Catches State-Record Winter Flounder
A Toms River man made his way into the state record books this week after the New Jersey Division of Fish...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoOcean County Sheriff in Tense Trenton Marijuana Legalization Hearing: ‘It’s About the Money’
Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy, in Trenton on Monday afternoon, testified that legalizing recreational marijuana could cause a host of problems...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoRecalibrate Peer Support Group Celebrates “Vetsgiving”
A local peer support group comprised of veterans meets every third Wednesday of the month, putting November’s event on Thanksgiving Eve....
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Featured
/ 8 years agoCharity Sees Increased Need For Thanksgiving Meals
Efforts to hand out a complete, warm, fresh Thanksgiving feast continue this holiday as volunteers began cooking, carving, packing and delivering...
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Environment & Weather
/ 8 years agoBeach Replenishment Kicks off in Seaside Heights, Where Dunes Will Rise Over The Boardwalk
[videopress DnXErlxO] In Seaside Heights, the boardwalk and beach go together like peas in a pod. But after the borough was...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoToms River Announces Trash, Recycling Pickup Change Around Thanksgiving Holiday
Naturally, there will be no trash or recycling pickup in Toms River this Thursday for Thanksgiving, necessitating a change in schedule...
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Environment & Weather
/ 8 years agoPipeline Leaking Treated Sewage Effluent Into Barnegat Bay
A 54-inch outfall pipe that runs from an Ocean County Utilities Authority sewage treatment facility in Berkeley Township to the Atlantic...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoCops: Toms River Man Struck Parked Cars, Faces DWI Charge
Toms River police say a township man struck cars and left the vicinity early Saturday morning before being apprehended by...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoToms River Motor Vehicle Office Closed As Part of Lakewood Measles Outbreak; Public May Have Been Exposed
The state Motor Vehicle Commission has closed its Toms River branch office due to concerns of the measles outbreak in nearby...