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
Little Snow, No Accumulation Expected in Overnight Storm
Environment & Weather
Winter Storm Expected to Roll Through Shore Area Monday, Tuesday
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Local Man, 24, Traveled to Manchester For Encounter With Minor
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Boating & Fishing
/ 9 years agoMobile Map Can Steer Boaters Away From Sensitive Areas of Barnegat Bay
The state Department of Environmental Protection has developed a map that can be accessed on a desktop or mobile device, allowing...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 9 years agoWatch: Crews Build New Artificial Reef off Ocean County
[videopress qhZOpkHs] Under hot, hazy summer skies Thursday, the Jersey Shore’s newest fishing destination was born. Piece by piece, crews from...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoOfficials: TR Schools Could Face Staffing, Program Cuts if State Aid Cuts Pass
Toms River Regional school district students could face larger class sizes, the elimination of programs and fewer teachers if a deal...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoXina Owners Introduce ‘Farm to Table’ Restaurant in Seaside Heights
After working to grow their Xina sushi and Chinese bistro into one of the Shore’s most successful eateries, the Lee family...
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Environment & Weather
/ 9 years agoStrong Thunderstorms Expected Late Monday; Rip Current Advisory at Beaches
Monday will start off breezy-but-sunny, however the clear skies will give way to what could be strong afternoon thunderstorms. Also, forecasters...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoGirl, 11, Dies After Freak Accident in Toms River Lagoon
Despite the frantic efforts of responding police officers to revive a child following a freak accident in a township lagoon, an...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoFormer Olympian Begins Quest to Break World Triathlon Record From Township Marina
Lou Mucardo will celebrate his 60th birthday Saturday, but before he blows out the candles on his birthday cake, he’ll have...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoToms River Would Lose $3.3M Under N.J. Legislators’ School Funding Deal
Toms River Regional school district taxpayers will face a $3.3 million budget shortfall if a compromise plan agreed upon by state...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoTwo ‘Gringos’ Bring Mexican Food to Ocean Beach
On an island filled with boardwalk pizza, cheese balls and seafood, two restaurateurs saw an opportunity to bring a different style...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoOrtley Beach Replenishment Nears Completion (And the Beach Looks Huge!)
Beach replenishment in the Ortley Beach section of Toms River is nearing completion more than three weeks after it began, with...