Jimmy Buffett tribute band Parrot Beach to headline Toms River concert with fireworks show

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Mayor Dan Rodrick and the Toms River Recreation Department will host Jimmy Buffett tribute band Parrot Beach as part of the township’s ongoing Summer Concert Series on Sunday,…

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Wildwood to host century old baby parade and waddle contest next week

WILDWOOD, N.J. — Two of the Wildwoods’ most popular family-friendly events return next week, as the annual Baby Parade and Baby Waddle Contest bring infants, toddlers, and their families to the Jersey…

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Huddy House Bed and Breakfast offers Victorian charm steps from downtown

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A historic Victorian bed and breakfast in the heart of Toms River is drawing guests looking for a nostalgic retreat with modern comforts, just steps from the town’s…

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Toms River sinkhole repaired, access to municipal pool and rec department restored

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A large sinkhole that disrupted traffic and access to several streets in the Snug Harbor area has been repaired, restoring entry to the Toms River Municipal Pool and…

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Mayor Rodrick Keeps the Good Times Rolling with Another Concert on the Beach

Tupelo Honey to perform Van Morrison tribute at Shelter Cove Beach concert Toms River will host a rescheduled summer concert featuring Tupelo Honey, a Van Morrison tribute band, on Wednesday, July 23…

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Mission BBQ to bring first Shore location to former TGI Fridays

BRICK, N.J. — A long-vacant restaurant on Route 70 may soon get new life as Mission BBQ looks to open its first Jersey Shore location in Brick. The national barbecue chain has…

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Man injured in subway assault aboard northbound 4 train in the Bronx

BRONX, N.Y. — A 57-year-old man was injured Wednesday night after being struck with an unknown object during a dispute aboard a northbound 4 train, police said. The incident occurred around 9:36…

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Sunset Seafood Bliss at Two Mile Landing A Great Way to End the Day in Cape May or Wildwood

Tucked at the foot of the Cape May–Wildwood Crest Toll Bridge, Two Mile Landing emerges as a vibrant waterfront destination, offering a delicious dual experience: the lively Crab House and the more…

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Ocean County officials visit troubled RiverWinds facility as Democrat-aligned lobbyist eyes similar project at Ocean County Park

WEST DEPTFORD, N.J. — A busload of Ocean County officials, including Lakewood Mayor Menashe Miller and several Ocean County commissioners, traveled to West Deptford to tour the RiverWinds Community Center, a controversial…

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Cool and overcast weather expected Sunday at the shore after morning rain

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — The Jersey Shore is expected to see cool and overcast conditions Sunday following a chance of early morning rain. Forecasters predict a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly…

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Toms River launches annual farmer’s market in downtown courtyard

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The annual Downtown Toms River Farmer’s Market officially opened Wednesday, drawing crowds eager to shop for fresh produce, crafts, and treats. Running every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to…

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Teen injured in hit and run crash in Jackson Township, Police Find Drug Paraphernalia

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 47-year-old Spring Lake man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly fleeing the scene of a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a 16-year-old pedestrian, Aharon ben Sarah, in…

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One Dead, Three Stabbed, Over 70 Arrests Made During Wild Memorial Day Weekend in Seaside Heights

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – A wild weekend filled with violence, police activity, public brawls, three stabbings and one death marred Memorial Day weekend celebrations at the Jersey Shore. In total, police made…

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Seaside Heights Boardwalk Shut Down After Third Night of Violence and Third Stabbing

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — For the third consecutive night, the Seaside Heights boardwalk was the host of multiple large scale brawls, disorderly conduct, and a stabbing. It was the third stabbing, with…

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Driver who fled fatal crash in Toms River arrested and charged

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The suspect involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash Saturday evening on Route 37 near the Mathis Bridge has been identified and charged following his capture near the barrier…

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Driver in serious Route 37 hit-and-run car crash fled to barrier island, captured by police

Driver in fatal hit-and-run crash on Route 37 captured near barrier island TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A reported fatal hit-and-run crash on Route 37 near Aqua Blue in Toms River led to…

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Motorcyclist injured in Toms River crash on Jumping Brook Road

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Emergency crews responded to a serious motorcycle crash on Jumping Brook Road in Toms River on Friday night, where one person was reported injured. The happened at around…

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Toms River offers summer paddleboarding and bodyboarding camps for kids

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Recreation is teaming up with Coastline Adventures to host a series of youth summer camps focused on water sports, including stand-up paddleboarding and bodyboarding, at two…