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Toms River Mayor and Council Announce Small Business Advisory Committee

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Art Gallagher, confidential secretary to Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill today said, the government of the township is here to help small businesses. According to Gallagher, the Township…

February 26, 2022

It is what it is, Toms River Council President says after seniors hit with 40% tax hike

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill set the stage to raise salaries for employees in his inner circle and confidential appointments. At Monday’s meeting, Council President Kevin Geoghegan presented,…

January 28, 2022

Toms River’s 112 foot tall twin towers project to be heard by planning board

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A project championed by Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo Hill” and his fellow “Mo Hill Republicans”, Kevin Geoghegan, Maria Muruca, Josh Kopp and builder Matt Lotano will transform…

December 3, 2021

Toms River Council Approves NJ Natural Gas Contract Despite 25% rate hike

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Towns across Ocean County have been passing resolutions to oppose the proposed 25% rate hike for customers of New Jersey Natural Gas. The Ocean County Board of Commissioners…

May 7, 2021

July 2019: Toms RIver Mayor Mo Hill poses with his council candidates and campaign supporters after 2019 election victory.

After township settles DOJ religious lawsuit, Toms River VAAD leader says it’s not enough

TOMS RIVER, NJ – One of the leaders of the Toms River Jewish Community Council, known more commonly as a “VAAD”. VAAD is a Hebrew word that means ‘council’. The VAAD of…

March 31, 2021

Orthodox Jewish Lobbyist Attacks Shore News Network at Public Meeting, But We’re Not Apologizing

TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Orthodox Jewish lobbyist who lobbied Toms River Mayor Mo Hill and the Township Council to reduce the town’s 10 acre zoning law on Tuesday lashed out at…

March 25, 2021

Toms River Democrat Turnbach condemns anti-Jewish backdrop in town politics

TOMS RIVER, NJ – When Toms River Township attorney Terrance Turnbach ran for office in 2017, he published and mailed a fake newspaper meant to degrade Orthodox Jews and paint them as…

March 25, 2021

Mo Hill, Toms River Township Approve 2 Acre Zoning for Houses of Worship

TOMS RIVER, NJ – After two years of behind-the-scenes negotiations with members of the Orthodox Jewish community, township lawyers, and the Department of Justice, the Toms River Township Council and Mayor Maurice…

July 28, 2021

Facing a Possible Recall, Outcast Toms River Republican Mayor Mo Hill Has Just Formed a Third Political Party

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill and New Jersey Assemblyman Greg McGuckin, who also serves as consigliere to Hill and officially as the head of the Toms River Department…

July 28, 2021

Toms River Mayor Mo Hill to be Recalled, Robocall Suggests

TOMS RIVER, NJ – It looks like embattled Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill could be facing his own recall after hundreds of residents in Toms River reported getting a robocall in…

July 28, 2021

Watch the Toms River Township Council Meetings on Video, What’s Going on at Town Hall?

TOMS RIVER, NJ – During the COVID-19 pandemic, many of our readers have inquired about how to watch the Toms River Township Council meeting videos? It’s understandably not straightforward on the township’s website,…

March 10, 2021

Toms River Mayor Mo Hill Continues Pushing Two Acre Zoning for Houses of Worship

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill and the Township Council are close to striking a deal to lower the 10-acre minimum zoning for houses of worship in the community. …

July 28, 2021

1,218 New COVID-19 Cases Reported This Weekend in Ocean County, 12 Dead

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township continues to be the new epicenter of the post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 outbreak this past weekend. In total, 1,218 cases were reported countywide with the vast majority…

December 14, 2020

COVID-19 Outbreak in Toms River Shuts Down DMV, At Least One Council Member in COVID-19 Quarantine

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The State of New Jersey has shut down the Toms River Motor Vehicle Commission after it was reported that an employee who works at the facility tested positive…

December 10, 2020

State continues investigation into political corruption in Toms River, Mo Hill, HR Manager Lou Amoruso

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office and the Department of Labor and Workforce Development are continuing their massive investigation into the inner workings of possible political corruption in…

July 28, 2021

Toms River Councilman’s Uncle Gets $189,000 Appointment, Opponent Says

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Pay to play politics and nepotism are nothing new in Ocean County. In fact, Ocean County is second in state corruption only to the Democrat controlled Hudson County,…

December 4, 2020

Corruption Alert: Toms River Mayor Mo Hill Launches 2023 Campaign, Opens Account with Large McGuckin Contribution

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill has not yet been in office for a full year, but he has already filed his paperwork with the New Jersey Election Law…

July 28, 2021

Watch: Toms River Councilman Alleged to Have Given Uncle $189,000 Political Pay to Play Job

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Councilman Josh Kopp’s uncle by marriage, Doug Klee, of Owen Little & Associates received $189,000 this year taxpayer money after being appointed to the Toms River…

November 27, 2020

Watch: Toms River Councilman Says No Pay for No-Show Town Lawyer McGuckin

TOMS RIVER, NJ – For the 12th time since being appointed as head of the Toms River legal department, New Jersey Assemblyman Gregory P. McGuckin has been a no-show at town hall…

November 27, 2020

Massive State Investigation Continues in Toms River to Uncover Possible Public Corruption Crimes

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office and the Department of Labor and Workforce Development are continuing their massive investigation into the inner workings of possible political corruption in…

November 24, 2020

State Probe Investigating Possible Criminal Activity in Toms River Town Hall

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township is under investigation by the Attorney General’s Office and the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The state agency has requested tens of…

November 12, 2020

State Conducting Massive Forensic Financial Audit of Toms River Township Payroll Records

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A heavily redacted letter sent by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development to the Township of Toms River sent on September 17th revealed the state…

October 27, 2020

NJ Assemblyman Republican Greg McGuckin Said Plan to Overthrow Toms River Republican Club Was Mo Hill’s Idea

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township Director of Public Law, New Jersey Assemblyman Gregory P. McGuckin said the March 2020 failed coup of the Toms River Republican Club was not his…

November 26, 2020

Mo Hill, Greg McGuckin Launch Another Failed Coup of the Toms River Republican Club

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill brought 48 of his friends to an impromptu meeting of the Toms River Republican Club on Thursday and tried to stuff the…

November 26, 2020

Promise Kept: Mo Hill Agrees to Negotiate Lowering House of Worship Zoning to Two Acres in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, NJ – In 2018 North Dover resident Scott Gartner came to Toms River town hall with a threat to the Toms River Township Council and then Mayor Thomas Kelaher, “Change…

September 23, 2020

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Toms River Mayor and Council Announce Small Business Advisory Committee

It is what it is, Toms River Council President says after seniors hit with 40% tax hike

Toms River’s 112 foot tall twin towers project to be heard by planning board

Toms River Council Approves NJ Natural Gas Contract Despite 25% rate hike

After township settles DOJ religious lawsuit, Toms River VAAD leader says it’s not enough

Orthodox Jewish Lobbyist Attacks Shore News Network at Public Meeting, But We’re Not Apologizing

Toms River Democrat Turnbach condemns anti-Jewish backdrop in town politics

Mo Hill, Toms River Township Approve 2 Acre Zoning for Houses of Worship

Facing a Possible Recall, Outcast Toms River Republican Mayor Mo Hill Has Just Formed a Third Political Party

Toms River Mayor Mo Hill to be Recalled, Robocall Suggests

Watch the Toms River Township Council Meetings on Video, What’s Going on at Town Hall?

Toms River Mayor Mo Hill Continues Pushing Two Acre Zoning for Houses of Worship

1,218 New COVID-19 Cases Reported This Weekend in Ocean County, 12 Dead

COVID-19 Outbreak in Toms River Shuts Down DMV, At Least One Council Member in COVID-19 Quarantine

State continues investigation into political corruption in Toms River, Mo Hill, HR Manager Lou Amoruso

Toms River Councilman’s Uncle Gets $189,000 Appointment, Opponent Says

Corruption Alert: Toms River Mayor Mo Hill Launches 2023 Campaign, Opens Account with Large McGuckin Contribution

Watch: Toms River Councilman Alleged to Have Given Uncle $189,000 Political Pay to Play Job

Watch: Toms River Councilman Says No Pay for No-Show Town Lawyer McGuckin

Massive State Investigation Continues in Toms River to Uncover Possible Public Corruption Crimes

State Probe Investigating Possible Criminal Activity in Toms River Town Hall

State Conducting Massive Forensic Financial Audit of Toms River Township Payroll Records

NJ Assemblyman Republican Greg McGuckin Said Plan to Overthrow Toms River Republican Club Was Mo Hill’s Idea

Mo Hill, Greg McGuckin Launch Another Failed Coup of the Toms River Republican Club

Promise Kept: Mo Hill Agrees to Negotiate Lowering House of Worship Zoning to Two Acres in Toms River

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