Toms River News

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy wants to settle a decades-long lawsuit against BASF, the current owners of the Ciba-Geigy Superfund Site, one of America’s worst toxic disasters …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The 84th annual Toms River Fire Co. #1 Halloween parade is set for Tuesday, October 31. However, with the parade falling on Halloween itself, township officialsl …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – In the escalating mayoral race of Toms River, Councilman Daniel Rodrick and Ben Giovine, a staffer for Congressman Andy Kim, engage in heated exchanges. Last week, …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A cooperative investigation by multiple law enforcement agencies led to the arrest of Scott Carlino, 52, and his mother, Ellen Carlino, 74, for illegal distribution of …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – As the campaign for mayor in Toms River heats up between Councilman Daniel Rodrick and Congressman Andy Kim Staffer Ben Giovine, barbs are being exchanged. In …

TRENTON, NJ – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette announced several legal actions and accomplishments targeting polluters, aiming to correct past …

Ah, the Dairy Queen on Route 37 in Toms River. Not just a haven for ice cream lovers but a genuine local hangout that shaped the childhoods of many who …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The culinary scene in Toms River is changing. From what was once diners, pizzerias and American classic food restaurants, new opportunities are emerging in nearly every …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you’ve ever been on a boat in the Barnegat Bay, you know that house we’re talking about. Situated on Middle Sedge Island in the middle …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ben Giovine, a Democrat candidate running for mayor in Toms River said he would support offshore windmill projects as long as they are done in a …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Are you looking to upsize? Then I have the house for you. Looking through Realtor.com, there was a house that is selling for a whopping $3.2 …

It should go without saying. You should not build a city on one of America’s worst toxic dump sites and most notorious Superfund site. But, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Democrat party candidate for mayor, Ben Giovine said derogatory comments about race and sexuality made by his running mates are nothing compared to what’s …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ben Giovine, Democratic candidate for Toms River mayor, is actively seeking endorsement from Jewish community leaders in the region, in an attempt to defeat his Republican …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A fire broke out at Toms River Brewing on Route 37 West early this morning, spreading to the exterior of the adjacent Bacchus School of Wine. …

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – Record store owners across New Jersey have identified a man they suspect is targeting businesses and stealing high-priced classic punk and 80s vinyl. To date, three …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Township officials have greenlit the design of a new spray park at Skyview Park to provide children a place to cool down during the summer months. …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Donovan Catholic defeated Toms River North 21-7 in a key Shore Conference football matchup on Friday evening. The game left star quarterback Micah Ford injured. He …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Chief Mitchell Little, the Office of Emergency Management Coordinator for the Toms River Police, has declared an emergency in preparation for this weekend’s anticipated storm. While …

Two Rite Aid stores in New Jersey have closed and one more will be shutting down soon as the company contemplates a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, which could provide a …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Democrat Toms River mayoral candidate Ben Giovine is seeking the endorsement of Jewish community leaders in Toms River. Giovine, the regional director for Democrat Congressman Andy …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Summer has passed, but if you’ve been craving Italian ice and frozen custard since Labor Day, help is on the way to satisfy your sweet tooth. …

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 …

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 …

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 …