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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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 months agoManchester Man Charged in Deadly Toms River Crash
A 31-year-old local man has been charged with vehicular homicide after prosecutors said he was driving while intoxicated in when he...
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Government
/ 3 months agoToms River Council Approves Affordable Housing Framework One Day Before Judge’s Deadline
The Toms River Township council on Wednesday night voted to approve an ordinance establishing a potential zone for affordable housing, one...
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Government
/ 3 months agoToms River Mayoral Op-Ed: ‘Council is Trying to Force the 10-Story Towers Back on Us, I Need Your Help to Stop It!’
The following Op-Ed column has been submitted by Toms River Mayor Daniel Rodrick: The new council majority is trying to force...
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Government
/ 3 months agoCommunity Medical Center Seeking Approval for 7-Story Expansion
Community Medical Center’s multi-year expansion and renovation plan is poised to enter its second phase, starting with a hearing before Toms...
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Government
/ 3 months agoCar Wash Proposed to Replace Former Friendly’s Restaurant in Toms River
A once-bustling Friendly’s restaurant in Toms River would be replaced by an ultra-modern car wash facility under a proposed filed with...
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Government
/ 3 months agoJudge Gives Toms River Until April 9 to Pass Affordable Housing Measures, Or Face Lawsuits
A judge has granted a request by Toms River Township officials to extend the deadline to pass several measures which would...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 months agoNew York Man Charged With Throwing Molotov Cocktail at Vehicle, Home in South Toms River
A New York man has been charged with aggravated arson and possessing a destructive device after allegedly fashioning a Molotov cocktail-style...
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Government
/ 3 months agoNew Jersey Plans Flashing Beacons to Ortley Beach, Ocean Beach Pedestrian Crosswalks
The Toms River Township council has been asked to endorse a plan presented by the state Department of Transportation to add...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 months agoTeen Shot in the Face at Ocean County Mall During ‘Altercation’ Wednesday Night, Suspect Fled
A shooting at the Ocean County Mall in Toms River on Wednesday night resulted in a 17-year-old victim being taken to...
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Government
/ 4 months agoToms River Asks Court for Extension to Adopt Affordable Housing, Zoning Ordinances
Toms River Township has asked a judge to grant an extension of time to adopt ordinances that would effectuate an affordable...
