Jackson Mayor Blames Previous Administration’s Land Swap Despite Prior Council Vote
Jackson, NJ – Jackson Mayor Jennifer Kuhn is placing responsibility for a New Jersey Supreme Court ruling over a controversial land acquisition on the township’s “previous administration”, despite voting in favor of…
Toms River School Taxes Going up 9.9% as Superintendent Facing Ethics Charges
TOMS RIVER, NJ—Toms River Regional Schools Superintendent Michael Citta, who served as underboss to disgraced and convicted former Superintendent Michael Rittaco, is facing ethics charges alleging election interference and using public school…
High School South Marching Band Wins First Place at Tournament of Bands Spectacular
Jackson, NJ—High School South’s Marching Indians claimed first place in Group A at the Tournament of Bands Spectacular, held this past weekend at Jackson Liberty High School. The victory comes just one…
Superintendent Faces Ethics Charges for Alleged Political Interference
TOMS RIVER, NJ—Toms River Regional Schools Superintendent Michael Citta is facing ethics charges following allegations of election interference and the use of school resources to promote a Democratic candidate. William Byrne, a…
Inside Toms River’s most expensive home for sale at $3.25 Million
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A seven-bedroom estate in the North Dover section of Toms River is currently on the market for $3.25 million. The home, located at 2306 Autumn Drive, spans over…
Toms River Schools Superintendent Citta Facing Ethics Charges
TOMS RIVER, NJ—Toms River Regional Schools Superintendent Michael Citta, who served as underboss to disgraced and convicted former Superintendent Michael Rittaco, is facing ethics charges alleging election interference and using public school…
Toms River to Host Fishing Derby at Veterans Park
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – The Toms River Township will host a community fishing derby at Veterans Park on October 19, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The event, presented by Mayor Rodrick…
Toms River to Host Halloween Pet Costume Contest at Silverton Park
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – The Toms River Township will host a Halloween Pet Costume Contest later this month at Silverton Park, inviting local pet owners to showcase their costumed companions. The event,…
Toms River Fire Prevention Bureau Educates Community, Children on Smoke Alarm Safety
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Inspectors from the Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention are actively visiting schools this month to educate students about fire safety. The effort coincides with Fire Prevention Week…
Toms River kicks off Fire Prevention Week with demonstrations at Ocean County Mall
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Fire Prevention Week began with a series of demonstrations at the Ocean County Mall, where attendees learned about fire safety through interactive exhibits hosted by the Toms River…
Toms River mourns loss of special police officer after illness and complications
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River community is grieving the death of Special Law Enforcement Officer Ingrid Rivera-Zuniga, who passed away following a prolonged illness, township officials announced. Rivera-Zuniga, known for…
Toms River Child Rape Suspect Ordered to be Held in Jail Until Trial
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Toms River man will remain in custody as he awaits trial on multiple charges, including aggravated sexual assault and kidnapping, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office.…
Toms River to host bonfire and movie night at Shelter Cove Beach
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The township of Toms River is set to host a family-friendly bonfire event at Shelter Cove Beach on October 19, according to an announcement from the Toms River…
Toms River announces Halloween house decorating contest
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick and the Toms River Recreation Department have announced the start of the town’s annual Halloween House Decorating Contest. Residents are invited to participate…
Sweet Dog Mason Longs for a Forever Home After Multiple Shelter Returns
Forked River, NJ — Mason, a nearly six-year-old dog currently residing at the Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter, is in urgent need of a permanent home after being returned to the shelter…
Toms River Prepares for 85th Annual Halloween Parade
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Fire Company No. 1 announced that preparations are underway for the 85th annual Halloween Parade, set to take place on October 31. Known as the…
Toms River to host fall festival with hayrides, pumpkin patch on Oct. 26
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Township will host its annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 26, from 3 to 8 p.m., the township announced on Friday. The festival, presented by Mayor…
Toms River celebrates grand opening of Believe Beauty Co.
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Township government congratulated Believe Beauty Co. on the grand opening of its new facility at 1898 Hinds Road. Council President Craig Coleman attended the ribbon-cutting…
Toms River introduces compostable bags for fall leaf collection
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Township government has announced its Fall 2024 Leaf Collection Schedule, introducing a pilot program aimed at reducing single-use plastics during curbside leaf collection. As part…
Toms River schools raise funds for Vest-A-Cop campaign
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Regional Schools showed strong support for local law enforcement through their participation in the 2024 Vest-A-Cop campaign, raising funds to provide protective vests for officers…
Toms River Man Charged for Sexually Abusing Lost Teenager
OMS RIVER, NJ- Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that Keith Hahn, 46, of Toms River, was charged on Tuesday with multiple serious offenses. These charges include Aggravated Sexual Assault, Sexual…
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