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

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

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Jackson Township threatened with federal sanctions after stalling Department of Justice investigation

Featured News·Jersey Shore News·Ocean County News

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Jackson Township may soon face federal sanctions which could include withholding of state and federal funding if the township continues stalling the ongoing Department of Justice civil rights…

March 21, 2021

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Fugitive wanted for Toms River attempted murder caught by U.S. Marshals

Atlantic County News·Jersey Shore News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Toms River Township Police Chief Mitchell Little have announced that on March 19, 2021, Carles Bryant, 34, of Millville, New Jersey,…

March 19, 2021

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Homes to Houses of Worship: 10 Acre Requirement Cut to 2 Acres in Toms River

Government News·Jersey Shore News·Ocean County News·Politics

TOMS RIVER – Houses of Worship will now be permitted on just 2-acres. This comes after the Council voted 6-to-1 to ditch the 10-acre requirement. Under the new rules, smaller houses of…

March 18, 2021

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Police investigating serious crash in Downtown Toms River

Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Police in Toms River are investigating a serious crash that occurred on Saturday at the intersection of Washington Street and Hooper Avenue. The speed limit on both roads…

March 14, 2021

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The reward for being a bad neighbor: Toms River to buy Surf Club, debris for $8.4 million

Government News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

ORTLEY BEACH, NJ – In the 8 years since Superstorm Sandy, most of the Shore has been restored. Debris has been cleaned up, homes and businesses have been rebuilt. That is, except…

January 26, 2021

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Toms River Mayor Upset with Trump Over Pardon of Man Who Kept Him Out of Mayor’s Office for Years

Ocean County News·Politics

TOMS RIVER, NJ – When Toms River Mayor Mo Hill wanted to run for Congress four years ago, it was Ocean County GOP Chairman George Gilmore who said no. When Hill wanted…

January 23, 2021

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Toms River Re-Hires No-Show Lawyer Greg McGuckin

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Politics

TOMS RIVER, NJ – In every town in the State of New Jersey, the top lawyer for that town regularly attends township council meetings. That is unless you’re Greg McGuckin, the chief…

January 14, 2021

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

Government News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Politics

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,…

January 13, 2021

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Terrance Turnbach’s Toms River Homeless Shelter, Here’s What it Could Look Like

Haines Positions Open Space Trust Fund as Future Political Slush Fund

Community News·New Jersey News·Politics

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Freeholder Virginia Haines has been pushing to get her hands on the open space trust fund, which has over $50,000,000 in it, taxed by the county…

December 22, 2020

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Editorial: Terrance Turnbach is a charlatan unfit to be a judge in New Jersey

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Councilman Terrance Turnbach, a Democrat is an aspiring judge in Toms River. That is when he’s filing false reports with the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office. …

December 22, 2020

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Lavery defeats New Jersey GOP anti-Trump insurgency, wins state chairman election

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – A failed attempt by the anti-Trump contingency within the New Jersey Republican Party to seize control of the state GOP organization fell short today when millionaire big-pharma executive…

December 16, 2020

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390 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Ocean County on Friday

Health and Wellness·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River and Brick continue to be the epicenter of the post-Thanksgiving outbreak of COVID-19 in Ocean County as 390 new positive cases were reported on Friday. Brick…

December 12, 2020

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Toms River is new epicenter of post-Thanksgiving COVID-19 outbreak in Ocean County, according to OCHD figures

Featured News·Health and Wellness·New Jersey News·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The spread of COVID-19 has shifted again in Ocean County in the week since Thanksgiving. In September, Lakewood Township saw a large surge in cases in the immediate…

December 6, 2020

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

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Politics

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

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

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Politics

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

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Freeholder Haines Says Joe Vicari Opposed Her Since Her Backroom Political Appointment in 2016

Ocean County News·Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Freeholder Virginia Haines said she feels like her fellow Freeholder, Joseph Vicari doesn’t like her and opposes her out of principle since her appointment to the Board of…

November 25, 2020

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

New Jersey News·Ocean County News

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

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State Probe Investigating Possible Criminal Activity in Toms River Town Hall

Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter·Politics

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

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