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
Ortley Beach’s Oceanfront Has Been Turned Into a Beautiful Butterfly Garden
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Local Man, 24, Traveled to Manchester For Encounter With Minor
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoThis Spectacular Easter Sunset on Barnegat Bay Was A Great Evening Gift
[videopress 7aA22z1U] Baskets, bonnets and church services started the Easter holiday for most, but the day ended with a special gift...
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Government
/ 4 years agoWashington Street Repaving to Begin Friday in Toms River
A portion of Washington Street, plagued by potholes following a long winter and crevices in the road that lingered after a...
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TR Life
/ 4 years agoBoardwalk Fencing to be Replaced in Ortley Beach, Pickleball Courts Ready Across Town
The Ortley Beach boardwalk will receive an upgrade to its fencing, improving the aesthetics of the beachfront and preserving the fence...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoForecasters: Temps to Hit 80 Degrees Thursday, Followed by Thunderstorms
[videopress P2JWZSMR] The National Weather Service is forecasting a chance of thunderstorms, some of which may be severe, as a front...
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Government
/ 4 years agoBJ’s Wholesale Applies to Add Gas Station to Toms River Store
BJ’s Wholesale has applied for planning board approval to add a gas station filling area to its Toms River location. The...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 4 years agoSuspect Arrested in Violent Lakewood Crime Spree, Charged With Attempted Murder
Authorities have arrested a Manchester Township man on suspicion of being behind a series of violent incidents in Lakewood on Friday....
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Ocean County
/ 4 years agoOcean County Tax Rate to Drop in 2022 As Sandy-Soaked Ratables Fully Restored
It took a more than a decade to recover from the 2008 financial recession, but with the county’s ratable base now...
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TR Life
/ 4 years agoTwo Local Blood Drives Planned As Supplies Dwindle (Plus Help for Ukraine)
Two blood drives are planned locally in the coming days and weeks, as officials from across the region are in agreement...
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TR Life
/ 4 years agoToms River Man, 39, Held on Attempted Murder Charge After Roadside Stabbing
A man accused of stabbing a woman on the side of a road as she fled her vehicle will remain behind...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 4 years agoFirefighters Limit Damage in East Dover House Fire
Toms River firefighters were able to contain a house fire to a portion of the residence, successfully battling the flames without...