Jackson Council Candidates Oppose Flock Cameras as Police Confirm Royal Grove System Is Privately Owned
Jackson, NJ – When it comes to privately owned Flock security cameras capturing data from drivers on public roads in Jackson, one slate is saying, “No Flocking Way!” A debate over automated…
As Popcorn Park animal shelter closes for renovations, online access, rescues to continue
FORKED RIVER, N.J. — The Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter announced that it will be temporarily closed due to renovations, with no set reopening date as of now. The shelter, located in…
Governor Murphy: Nothing to worry about, as large drones continue flying over New Jersey neighborhoods
New Jersey residents are scratching their heads—and maybe ducking for cover—as mysterious, car-sized drones have been buzzing across the state. From Ocean County to Sussex County, these aerial intruders have been making…
Electrical failure sparks residential fire in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Firefighters quickly extinguished a residential fire on Weeping Willow Court in the East Dover section of Toms River on Friday afternoon, officials reported. Crews from East Dover Fire…
Toms River kicks off Christmas season with tree lighting, nativity display
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The holiday season officially began in Toms River as Mayor Dan Rodrick and Santa Claus presided over the annual Christmas tree lighting outside Town Hall Friday evening. This…
Not Afraid: Toms River Unveils New Nativity Scene at Town Hall Christmas Celebration
TOMS RIVER, NJ – For the first time in recent memory, a nativity scene symbolizing the birth of Jesus Christ, including Jesus, Mary, Joseph, the angels, and maji, will stand in front…
Toms River fire officials urge holiday safety with tips for lighting and decor
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — As holiday decorating begins across the region, the Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention is reminding residents to prioritize safety with tips to prevent fires and hazards this…
Toms River’s Community Medical Center Gets Prestigious A+ Rating, Really?
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — If you grew up in Toms River, you might think this was a case of fake news and media disinformation. For decades, Toms River’s Community Medical Center was…
Toms River schools considers 27-acre land sale in North Dover to make ends meet
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Regional School District is evaluating the potential sale of district-owned land in North Dover as it faces a $12.4 million budget deficit after having state…
Two Lakewood Men Charged with Murder in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Two Lakewood men have been charged with murder in connection with the 2010 shooting death of Rondell Proctor, following a renewed investigation that used modern forensic testing, Ocean…
New Mexican Restaurant Opens in Toms River with Promising Reviews by Locals
TOMS RIVER, NJ – There’s a new Mexican restaurant in New Jersey, and it has some pretty big and, unfortunately, bizarre shoes to fill. Back in the day, it was the site…
Crash on Cedar Grove Road cuts power to over 4,000 homes in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A car crash on Cedar Grove Road Saturday knocked out power to more than 4,000 homes and businesses in Toms River, causing significant disruptions across the township. The…
Toms River student to be honored for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade performance
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — James Warren, a student at Toms River High School North, will be recognized by the Toms River Township Council for his selection to perform in the prestigious Macy’s…
Toms River to honor student selected for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade band
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Township Council is set to honor James Warren, a student at Toms River High School North, who was selected to perform in the Macy’s Thanksgiving…
Toms River North captures third straight state title with decisive victory over Union City
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Toms River High School North secured its third consecutive state championship on Saturday, defeating Union City 41-14 in a dominant performance at SHI Stadium. Quarterback TJ Valerio and wide…
Downtown Toms River to host annual tree lighting with live entertainment
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony in Downtown Toms River is set to take place on Wednesday, December 6, offering live holiday entertainment, refreshments, and an appearance by Santa…
Toms River Township Delivers Thanksgiving Meals to Homebound Seniors
TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Toms River Senior Center and Mayor Dan Rodrick’s office partnered on Tuesday to deliver Thanksgiving meals to homebound seniors in the community, spreading holiday cheer ahead of…
Winding River Ice Rink hosts Turkey DJ Skate Party to kick off holiday season
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Winding River Ice Rink will host its annual Turkey DJ Skate Party on Saturday, November 23, from 6:15 p.m. to 7:45 p.m., inviting community members to enjoy…
Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity awarded $50,000 Lowe’s grant for home repairs
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Northern Ocean Habitat for Humanity has been awarded a $50,000 grant from Lowe’s to support critical home repair projects for five homes in northern Ocean County, the organization…
Toms River Welcomes New VA Clinic, New Jobs and Better Veteran Healthcare to the Community
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The VA New Jersey Healthcare System announced the official opening of its new Toms River Clinic at 1051 Hooper Avenue, set to welcome its first patients on Tuesday.…
Ocean County boy, 11, builds budding firewood business
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Commissioner Frank Sadeghi paid a visit to Luke, an 11-year-old entrepreneur and founder of the up-and-coming startup “Luke’s Firewood,” to discuss the challenges of running a…
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