Developer Seeks 24 Home Subdivision, Clubhouse in Toms River

A developer is seeking approval from the Toms River planning board to create a 24-lot subdivision and clubhouse for a new...

McDonald’s Proposes New Toms River Location in Place of Shuttered Bank

McDonald’s has proposed a new restaurant location in Toms River which would supplant a bank that has closed its doors. The...

Toms River Planning Board to Consider 150 Apartments, Offices, Retail Along Route 9

The Toms River planning board is set to hear an application by a developer to construct 150 apartments along with retail...

Lakewood Man, 24, Sentenced in Fatal, 90mph DUI Crash

A 24-year-old Lakewood man has been sentenced to a prison term after pleading guilty to vehicular homicide in connection with a...

Off-Duty Toms River Cop Pleads Guilty to Burglary, Criminal Mischief, Assault

A 32-year-old Toms River police officer has pleaded guilty to charges of burglary, criminal mischief and simple assault in connection with...

Toms River Gas Station Sells Two Scratch-Off Lotto Tickets Worth More Than $3M

If a $10,000 lottery prize sounds good, how about another $3 million on top of it? One gas station in Toms...

Toms River Council Rejects Measures to Dissolve MUA, Reorganize Government As Alliances Break

The Toms River Township council on Wednesday night turned down several ordinances aimed at reorganizing township government to bolster the strength...

Contract Awarded for Long-Planned $1.8M Ortley Beach Streetscape, Infrastructure Project

A project years in the making with the aim of reviving Ortley Beach’s central business district will begin in the coming...

Toms River Launches 12 New Pickleball Courts at Township Parks, More Improvements Planned

As pickleball continues to grow in popularity, Toms River officials announced this week that they have created 12 new courts spread...

Toms River Building New Park With $750K in State Funding on Previously-Acquired Lot

Toms River is constructing a new park on a parcel of land that was purchased by the township several years ago...