All posts tagged "featured"
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Government
/ 5 years agoRepublicans Sweep Toms River Council, Regaining All Seats
Republicans earned victories for the four ward seats on township council, flipping two seats held by Democrats.According to unofficial election results,...
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Government
/ 5 years agoToms River Open Space Tax Hike Fails: What Happens Now?
A local ballot question put to Toms River voters asked for a tax hike to help fund open space purchases. This...
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Environment & Weather
/ 5 years agoCoastal Storms Take a Bite Out of Ortley Beach
Two coastal storms in a single week took their toll on Ortley Beach, where the oceanfront again was looking ragged after...
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Environment & Weather
/ 5 years agoFlooding Surges on Barrier Island, Low-Lying Roads As Second Coastal Storm of the Week Approaches
[videopress kalZvD7s permalink=”false”] Floodwater began building during the rising afternoon tide Thursday, catching some drivers by surprise and sending residents in...
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Environment & Weather
/ 5 years agoForecasters: Rainfall Could Top 5-Inches in Nor’Easter
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch through 6 p.m. Tuesday amidst new forecast models showing that some areas...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 5 years agoToms River Sex Offender Dressed in Body Armor, Carrying 139 ‘Cop Killer’ Bullets and Rifle, Arrested on Route 35
A registered sex offender from Toms River was wearing body armor and carrying more than 100 hollow-point bullets plus high-capacity magazines...
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Environment & Weather
/ 5 years agoNor’Easter to Bring 3-4 Inches of Rain, Tidal Flooding, High Winds to Shore Area
The Shore area will experience its first nor’easter of the 2021 fall season starting late Monday, forecasters predicted. Two storm systems...
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Government
/ 5 years agoHearing On New VA Outpatient Clinic Set for November in Toms River
The forthcoming Veterans Administration outpatient clinic, to be located in Toms River, will be formally proposed to the township’s planning board...
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Environment & Weather
/ 5 years agoBald Eagles Make An Appearance on the Seaside Heights Boardwalk, North Beaches
The Seaside Heights boardwalk, as well as plenty of other locations on Ocean County’s northern barrier island, became a bit more...
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TR Life
/ 5 years agoTraffic Lights Blinking, Speed Limits Raised on Barrier Island
[videopress Y14Qigdb] Barrier island residents likely noticed the beginning of the transition to higher speed limits along Route 35 last week,...