Toms River Recreation Department Offers Full Slate of August and September Summer Fun and Activities
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Summer may be winding down, but the Toms River Recreation Department is keeping the calendar full with dozens of activities for children and adults throughout August and September.…
Police Called to Toms River Reality Star’s Home Over Incident With Child
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A minor ‘domestic dispute’ escalated when eight Toms River Police Department officers arrived at Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi’s residence following a 911 call from her daughter. The incident was…
Downtown Freehold Launches Metered Parking; Will it Affect Business?
FREEHOLD, NJ – One of the benefits of having a night out in Downtown Freehold was that, unlike other busy area entertainment centers, parking was free. This week, officials launched parking meters…
Congressional Aide Says Hatch Act Doesn’t Apply to Toms River Election
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ben Giovine, a District Director for U.S. Congressman Andy Kim, is running for political office, sparking debate over whether his candidacy violates the Hatch Act. The law restricts…
Toms River Mayoral Candidate Walking Fine Line on Hatch Act
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ben Giovine is a federal employee and he’s running for office as a candidate in a partisan election. Republicans in Toms River are crying foul as Giovine works…
Five New Stores Coming to the Ocean County Mall, Here They Are
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Mall is expanding its retail offerings with the addition of five new stores, including JD Sports, Honeygrow, Lovisa, Glitter and Glam, and Co-Cool Smoothie and Bubble…
Toms River Man Charged with Arson and Burglary at Dad’s Home
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – John Voltolino, Jr., 45, was charged with multiple offenses including Aggravated Arson and Burglary after breaking into his father’s home on Sun Valley Road in Toms River. Officers…
Toms River North Triumphs Over Toms River East in Decisive 42-0 Win
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Micah Ford led Toms River North to a 42-0 victory against cross-town rivals Toms River East on Friday night. Ford had an outstanding performance, recording 131 passing yards,…
Holmdel Crushes Toms River South in Season Opener, 42-6
TOMS RIVER, NEW JERSEY – Holmdel rolled over Toms River South, 42-6, in Friday night football, effectively announcing their presence for the 2023 season. Quarterback Jack Cannon led the charge for Holmdel…
Traffic Backup on Garden State Parkway North Near Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Traffic along the Garden State Parkway in Toms River is backed up for nearly two and a half miles this morning as workers return to work and school…
Toms River Democrats Facing Allegation of Voter Disinfranchising, Lawsuit Pending
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Questions are being raised about the legitimacy of the Toms River Democratic County Committee’s candidate selection process for upcoming mayoral and council-at-large elections. Paul C. Williams, a candidate…
Lakewood News Website Slams Rodrick After Democrat Endorsement
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A report published by Lakewood Alerts, a Lakewood-based Orthodox Jewish online news website yesterday reported that the Toms River Jewish Community Council is “highly unlikely” to endorse Toms River…
Rodrick Says Toms River will Unite Against Far Left Radical D.C. Democrat Giovine
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Republican party leaders in Ocean County came together Wednesday night in Toms River in a show of support for mayoral candidate Dan Rodrick. Earlier in the day, his…
Racist, Homophobic Social Media Rants Surface From Toms River Democrat Slate
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Democrats in Toms River are presenting a seemingly diverse and tolerant slate to run for office in the upcoming mayoral and council elections in November. The ticket is…
No Garbage Collection on Labor Day in Toms River; Here’s the New Schedule
Toms River, NJ — The Toms River Township Department of Public Works will be closed on Labor Day, September 4, 2023. As a result, there will be no sanitation and recycling collections…
Congressman Smith Meets with Jewish War Veterans in Toms River
Toms River, NJ — Leaders of the Jewish War Veterans (JWV) organization convened for their annual convention in Toms River, New Jersey. Prominent figures in attendance included National Vice Commander Barry Lischinsky,…
Career and Technical Education Program Expands to High School North Thanks to Extended Grant
Toms River, NJ – The successful Project SPEAR-IT, a Career and Technical Education (CTE) program at High School South, will soon have a counterpart at High School North, thanks to a three-year…
Female Student Athletes in Toms River Talk Resilience and Inclusion
Toms River, NJ – Angela Teeple, founder of the apparel company All In, spoke to a packed auditorium of female student athletes at High School North in Toms River. The event was…
Adopt a Pet at Toms River’s Animal Shelter
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Animal Shelter is extending an invitation to those looking to adopt a new furry family member. As one of the few municipally-run shelters in New…
Critics Blast ‘Sweet Deal’ for Ciba-Geigy After Decades of Horror for Toms River Residents
Toms River, NJ – Senator Jim Holzapfel and Assemblymen Greg McGuckin and John Catalano announced their continued opposition to the settlement between the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and BASF, the current…
New Italian Restaurant Taking Over at L’Osteria
TOMS RIVER, NJ – L’Osteria, an Italian restaurant that opened to much fanfare in Toms River has closed its doors. Today, a new sign went up in its place. A new restaurant…
