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.…
Selling Toms River School Property to Developer was ‘never an option’, Superintendent
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The land deal by the Township of Toms River to purchase a 17-acre tract of land near Silver Bay Elementary School was nothing more than a way for…
Downtown night out returns this weekend to Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Very little good came out of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns enforced by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. One of the few positives of the two-year-long assault on…
In Ocean County, what you say on social media can and will be used against you
LAKEWOOD, NJ – There’s a saying that suggests that a person should not say or write anything they don’t want to see the next morning on the front page of the New…
Lakewood man admits to million dollar money laundering scam
Lakewood, NJ- An Ocean County resident has pleaded guilty to money laundering charges related to his involvement in a wire fraud scheme that resulted in over $1 million in losses to a…
It’s a disaster: Expect to wait up to an hour for an ambulance, Toms River councilman says
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you’re experiencing a critical emergency in Toms River, you probably don’t want to wait for an ambulance. You might be able to get your loved one to…
Toms River mayor waged three-year publicly funded legal battle in failed pension ‘scam’
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill is under fire after waging a three-year legal battle to claim retirement benefits was clearly not entitled to. Hill began seeking those…
Traffic Alert: Roadwork to slow traffic on Route 37 in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Motorists in the area of Oak Ridge Parkway and Route 37 are advised of roadwork underway at the intersection that has necessitated the closure of some lanes. This…
Family saved, but multiple pets perish in Toms River fire
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A fire at a home on Whitty Road ended with the death of several pets, but the family living in the home and other pets were safely rescued…
Toms River approves $18.5 million in new debt to purchase school land, prep Downtown loop
TOMS RIVER, NJ – At a recent meeting of the Toms River Township Council, the township presented a grim scenario for residents. Sell school land for development or cut teachers and programs.…
Popular Toms River Liquor License to be Transferred to new LLC
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Liquor License for McIntyre’s Pub on Hooper Avenue will be transferred to a newly formed LLC, according to a public notice published today. MACS PUB, LLC has…
Here’s when the Toms River School Board is meeting in May
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River School Board will be meeting several times with the public in May. Toms River School District has announced a committee meeting and a Board of…
Mo Hill mails bizarre homophobic, racist, anti-teacher rant to voters after being denied pension
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill has sent out a political mailer to voters days after he was denied a public pension by the state of New Jersey. That…
Permanent jewelry store opens in Ocean Count Mall
Linked Local NJ – Permanent Jewelry Parties celebrated the grand opening of their new store in the Ocean County Mall on April 29, 2023. The event was a success and was attended…
Toms River councilman spied on by town lawyer blasts Mayor’s failed public pension scam
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill lost a costly township-funded legal battle that was an attempt to award the mayor a lucrative public pension, and today, a councilman…
Voting Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting Open to Public on May 9
Toms River, NJ – The Voting Accessibility Advisory Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at 2:30 PM at the offices of the Ocean County Board of Elections located…
Toms River’s quarter-million dollar newspaper contract possibly violating state campaign law
TOMS RIVER, NJ (OPINION) – The Township of Toms River has entered into a new multi-year contract with Parsells Printing of Maywood to produce a quarterly newspaper has come under fire by…
Toms River Mayor Hill loses court battle to obtain illegal lifetime state-funded pension
TOMS RIVER, NJ – When Chris Christie and Jon Corzine were governors of New Jersey, they passed a series of political and pension reform bills that cut down on rampant political corruption…
Mo Hill using taxpayer funds to boost political campaign, Toms River councilman claims
TOMS RIVER, NJ – When it comes to public relations, there’s no denying that Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill has the biggest annual PR budget of any mayor in Ocean County. Hill…
From Yeshiva student to one of Ocean County’s most powerful political movers and shakers
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – It wasn’t too long ago that being caught in a photograph with Jackson resident Mordechai Burnstein was a political death warrant. Heck, I attended a Christmas party charity…
Toms River council approves $14 million Mo Hill spending bill in 5-2 vote
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Township council has approved a $14 million spending bill proposed by Council President Matt Lotano and Mayor Maurice Hill that will pave the way for…
