Toms River Council Digs In for Battle Against Department of Justice

TOMS RIVER-The United States Department of Justice has made their stance clear. Toms River’s existing 10-acre zoning barring houses of worship is illegal and unfairly targets all religions, but more…

September 25, 2019

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Released Documents, Councilwoman: Mo Hill Lied to Residents About House of Worship Zoning Changes

New Jersey News

Maurice Hill’s council peers said he knew all about the requested changes to the 10-acre house of worship zoning ordinance. TOMS RIVER-Maurice “Mo” Hill, who is running for Mayor in Toms River…

September 23, 2019

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Toms River Proposes Two Acre Zoning in North Dover, Elected Officials Respond

Community News·New Jersey News

TOMS RIVER-Toms River officials on Friday drafted a resolution to lower the zoning on houses of worship in North Dover from 10 acres to 2 acres. That ordinance which was drafted for…

September 18, 2019

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Toms River Democrats Join Bi-Partisan Effort Against Murphy School Funding Formula

Government News·New Jersey News·Politics

TOMS RIVER-Toms River Council Democrats Terrance Turnbach and Laurie Huryk joined in a bi-partisan legislative effort with Republican Dan Rodrick to join Republicans tonight to speak out against school funding cuts in…

August 28, 2019

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American Legion Post Shows Off New Victory Garden

Community News·Government News·New Jersey News

TOMS RIVER-American Legion Post 129 showed off their new Victory Garden along with Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno, Mayor Thomas Kelaher, Councilwoman Laurie Huryk and Councilmen Terrance Turnbach and Maurice Hill. According to…

August 13, 2019

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“Anti-Semitic” Mailers Commonplace in Toms River, Jackson Political Campaigns

In the News

TOMS RIVER-Last week, the Toms River Township Council censured one of their own, Councilman Daniel Rodrick after a postcard mailer by his campaign detailed political and financial transactions between Councilman Maurice “Mo”…

June 20, 2019

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Andy Kim Sneaks Quietly into Toms River Library for Visit with “Residents”, Doubles Down on Pelosi Vote

Community News·Events and Festivals·Government News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER, NJ-Congressman Andy Kim, fresh out of his “inauguration” as some of his fellow freshmen say quietly snuck in and out of a Toms River meet and greet this weekend at…

January 7, 2019

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Mayor, Council Perform Hatchet Job in Toms River

Community News

TOMS RIVER-Celebrating the grand opening of a new business, “Down the Hatchet” in Toms River, the mayor and council wished much success to Toms River’s newest venue. Mayor Kelaher, Councilman Mo Hill,…

October 22, 2018

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Congressman Joins Township to Remember 9/11

Community News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter·Politics

TOMS RIVER-17 years after the terrorist attack against America on 9/11/01, Toms River Township held their annual memorial ceremony this morning. In attendance was Congressman Tom MacArthur. The event was hosted by…

September 11, 2018

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Bipartisan Political Wave Hits Normandy Beach

New Jersey News·Politics

Last week, Congressman Thomas MacArthur (R- NJ CD-3) Councilwoman Laurie Huryk (D) and Councilman Mo Hill (R) attended the 33rd Annual Normandy Beach 4th of July Flag Raising Ceremony. Corporal Stanley Matejkowski,…

July 12, 2018

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Toms River Council Ordinance Protects North Dover Land Tract from Overdevelopment

New Jersey News·Politics

TOMS RIVER-A large 50 acre land tract in the heart of the North Dover section of the township has been changed to limit the density of construction should it be be developed…

May 9, 2018

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Democrats Gain Three Seats on Toms River Council

Politics

TOMS RIVER-Toms River Township Republicans are reeling after a series of narrow losses in the polls on election night cost the party three seats on the all-Republican council. In Ward 1, Democrat…

November 8, 2017

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Toms River Nurse, Girl Scout Troop Leader Running for Toms River Council

Community News·Politics

TOMS RIVER-Laurie Huryk of Toms River is a registered nurse and a former girl scout troop leader and is hoping to make a difference in Toms River. She’s running for Toms River…

October 6, 2017

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Toms River Democrat Councilman Turnbach Wants a Homeless Shelter In Town

Community News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Prominent Toms River lawyer Terrance Turnbach, a Democrat serving on the Toms River Township Council wants to build a homeless shelter, a call echoed for decades by many…

July 11, 2020

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Mo Hill’s Far Reaching, Inaccurate “Anti-Sanctuary” Resolution Gets Blasted in Toms River

Community News·Government News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter·Politics

TOMS RIVER-Maurice Hill and the Toms River Township Council were broadsided by dissent in a primarily Republican stronghold in New Jersey while trying to pass an “Anti-Sanctuary State” resolution that was different…

September 25, 2019

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