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
Cops: Local Man, 24, Traveled to Manchester For Encounter With Minor
A Neptune City man traveled to Manchester Township in April and sexually assaulted a minor he met through Snapchat, authorities said. Jake...
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/ 9 years agoToms River Voters Reject $14M Firehouse Referendum
A referendum which would have allowed Toms River Fire District 1 to consolidate two firehouses into a new, $14 million, three-story...
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/ 9 years agoBeach Replenishment Dredge Pipe Installed in Ortley Beach
A pipe that will carry sand from a dredge boat to the shore has been installed in Ortley Beach. The pipe...
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Environment & Weather
/ 9 years agoWeekend Storm Will Bring 1-2 Inches of Rain, Gusty Winds
What some are calling a spring nor’easter will bring soaking rain, heavy at times, to the Shore area as well as...
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/ 9 years agoToms River ‘Airbnb’ Ordinance Revised for Barrier Island, Sparking Concern From Mainland Resident
An ordinance aimed at preventing short-term home rentals such as those booked on the website ‘Airbnb’ was tweaked this week to...
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/ 9 years agoNorth Dover Residents Call for Increased Code Enforcement
A group representing 29 homeowners in Toms River’s East Dover section made a plea to township council members Tuesday night to...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoBeach Replenishment Equipment Already Arriving in Ortley Beach
Toms River officials say despite a recent revelation that a beach replenishment project in Ortley Beach will be delayed a second...
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Environment & Weather
/ 9 years agoOrtley Beach’s First Round of Beach Replenishment Delayed Again
An initial round of beachfill in Ortley Beach has been delayed for a second time, Shorebeat has learned. The project was...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoToms River Trying to Create ‘Field of Dreams’ For Special Needs Kids
Toms River will partner with the Lakewood BlueClaws to host a fundraiser for its Field of Dreams program, which will consist...
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/ 9 years agoToms River Food Fest to be Held This Weekend ‘With a Twist’
Toms River’s annual Food Fest will take place this weekend downtown, featuring a variety of gourmet food trucks, arts and crafts and vendor...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoFormer Ortley Inn, Now a Lifeguard Station, to be Dedicated This Weekend
Before it was known as the Lord HouACse lifeguard station, the building near Fourth Avenue and the boardwalk was the Ortley...