Toms River News

Toms River’s wooded homeless camps are set to close as Mayor Daniel Rodrick received approval from the Township Council to use unallocated American Rescue Plan funds for temporary hotel housing …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River community came together for the 2024 Fall Festival, hosted by Mayor Daniel Rodrick and the Toms River Recreation Department. The event featured a …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — With Halloween approaching, the Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention is reminding residents to be cautious of fire hazards during holiday celebrations. Citing recent data, the …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Township announced its Halloween House Decorating Contest, inviting residents to participate by voting for their favorite decorated homes. The event, organized by Mayor Dan …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention celebrated its 50th anniversary on Wednesday with a Fire Service Symposium featuring expert speakers and a special recognition ceremony. …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Township announced a Halloween Pet Costume Contest scheduled for Saturday, October 26, at Silverton Park. The event, which runs from 11 a.m. to 12 …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Seaside Heights woman has been indicted on multiple charges, including murder and conspiracy to commit murder, following an investigation into the killing of a Toms …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A new veterinary emergency facility has opened its doors in Toms River, offering expanded services for pet owners in the region. The Grand Opening of Garden …

TOMS RIVER – A plan that allowed for buildings up to 150 ft tall and high-density apartment buildings on all existing lots in Downtown Toms River is one step closer …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 is gearing up for its 85th annual Halloween Parade with a pre-registration event this Saturday during the Toms …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Township of Toms River is set to welcome residents and visitors to its annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 26, from 3 to 8 p.m., …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Toms River man was found guilty on all charges, including two counts of murder, in connection with the 2021 shooting deaths of Nicholas Hardy and …

My name is Bill Byrne, and I am a candidate for the Toms River Council. My campaign is driven by a commitment to work alongside Mayor Rodrick in our community’s …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A GoFundMe campaign has been created to support the family of Ingrid Rivera-Zuniga, a young police officer from Toms River who passed away following complications from …

The Democrat candidate for Toms River, Zachary Dougherty, is facing criticism following reports that his campaign has received donations from two prominent figures in Lakewood. The contributions come from Marta …

Zach Dougherty, a rising figure in Toms River politics, has become a prominent voice for gun control activism in New Jersey. A 2019 graduate of Toms River High School North, …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Lieutenant Peter Sundack has been named the new chief of police for Toms River, according to an announcement made by Mayor Dan Rodrick this week. The …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Democrat candidate for Toms River is under fire this week after taking campaign donations from two of Lakewood’s biggest power powerbrokers, a realtor and the …

SOUTH TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The New Jersey State Police are asking for the public’s assistance in investigating a serious motor vehicle crash that occurred on Thursday, October 17, on …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Fishing Derby is set to take place on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Veterans Park, according to a reminder from …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A fire severely damaged a two-story home on Madison Avenue in Toms River on Friday morning, though no injuries were reported. The fire broke out around …

Tucked away on Fischer Boulevard, Ob-Co’s Donuts has been a beloved staple of the Toms River community since 1953. This family-run spot is more than just a donut shop; it’s …

Toms River was exciting this week, with everything from local heroes making headlines to big events you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re into community festivals, surprises, or a feel-good …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Regional Schools Superintendent Michael Citta is being called out for using school resources to promote a political candidate and for attempting to suppress discussions …