Toms River Intermediate South Crowned County Track Champs
TOMS RIVER-The Toms River Intermediate South team won the Ocean County Red Division championship. Photo by TR Schools.…
Toms River Students Infuse Arts Through Grant from Charitable Foundation
PRESS RELEASE – TR SCHOOLS May 22, 2019— Dancing is one of the ways Silver Bay Elementary School has infused the arts into the curriculum as part of its YA Arts Lab, a…
Toms River Police Rescue Boater Using 911 GPS Technology
TOMS RIVER-Toms River police used newly adopted technology to rescue a boater who couldn’t make it back to shore on Monday. “As winds picked up today one boater found himself unable to…
Judge to Decide Fate of “Gilmore’s Money” Toms River Councilman Says he Is Owed
TOMS RIVER-A matter of campaign finance feuding could be settled on Friday as Toms River Councilman battles the Toms River GOP club over $25,000 he claims former Ocean County Chairman George Gilmore…
Raises for Budget Strapped Toms River School Board Administrators on Hold for Now
TOMS RIVER-With 58 teaching jobs being cut, along with 12 secretary positions and 6 facilities positions being slashed by the Toms River School District, the school board decided to table a resolution…
Toms River Mayoral Hopefuls Working Overtime to Distance Themselves from Former GOP Boss
TOMS RIVER-As three sets of Toms River Republicans battle for the brass ring, the official party line on the November 2019 election ballot, some are working overtime to distance themselves from their…
Toms River Students Earn Rewards at Delaware Valley Science Fair
TOMS RIVER-Toms River Regional Schools had the best results ever from its ASR (authentic science research) students at this year’s Delaware Valley Science Fair. And that’s saying a lot. Prior to this year…
Navy Funds $760k Science and Technology Program in Toms River School District
TOMS RIVER– One year ago, Toms River Regional Schools won the largest single competitive grant in its history. The Office of Naval Research (ONR), which promotes science and technology applications for the…
Justice Department Case Against Toms River Lawyer Falls Short of the Goal Line
TRENTON-After a more than three-year-long investigation kicked off by the Obama era U.S. Justice Department against influential Republican powerbroker George Gilmore, a federal jury ruling has not yielded the results federal prosecutors…
Toms River School District Continues to Fight Harmful Phil Murphy Education Funding Cuts at the Shore
While many districts in Ocean County lost millions in funding, Governor Phil Murphy boosted Lakewood School funding by $16 million. Murphy calls his budget fair to all. TOMS RIVER-Toms River Regional School…
College Career Fair Hosted at Toms River High School North
TOMS RIVER-Dozens of college recruiters from around the country visited Toms River High School North where students from around the county learned about opportunities offered by those schools. Local schools Monmouth…
Toms River School District Replaces Lighting at Indoor Track Bubble
TOMS RIVER-The money raised by the “Rebuilding Our Schools Initiative” referendum from earlier this year is finally being spent, according to the Toms River Regional School District. Today, the district showcased the…
Police Arrest Two in Toms River Drug Deal
TOMS RIVER-Detectives from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Strike Force were conducting a street level drug suppression detail in the area of Hospital Dr. in Toms River, when they observed two…
Knife Wielding Robber Being Sought by Toms River Police
On Thursday March 28 at 1:40 AM , the pictured male entered the 7-11 store at Route 37 and Oak Ridge Parkway, brandished a knife and demanded money before fleeing on foot.…
Missing Teen Found, Now Toms River Police Have Charged 3 for Interfering in Custody Case
Police once again confirm that missing teen was not in danger, staying with friends and family willingly. TOMS RIVER-The Toms River Police Department has made 3 arrests in connection to the willful…
Toms River Police: Missing Teen Left Home at Her Own Free Will, Investigation Continues
TOMS RIVER-The Toms River Police Department said today that reports of missing teen Ashley Nieratko are not a cause for alarm for the community and that the teen left home voluntarily. “There…
Stop Phil Murphy: Toms River School District Marches on Trenton for Funding Equality
TOMS RIVER-The Toms River school district, it’s employees, students and members of the township government marched on Trenton to demand Governor Phil Murphy addresses a school funding flaw in his budget that…
History in the Making as Toms River Girl Reaches Atlantic City State Wrestling Championship
March 6, 2019— High School South’s Alle Johnsen qualified to participate in the first N.J.S.I.A.A. Girls State Wrestling Tournament which was held in Atlantic City last weekend. Alle was the first Toms…
Toms River PBA Raises $13,721 for Special Olympics at Polar Bear Plunge
The Toms River PBA Polar Bear Plunge Team participated in the 2019 Special Olympics Polar Bear Plunge today and raised $13,721 which helped contribute to the record total of $2.3 million raised…
Mayor Kelaher Welcomes New Swim Club to Toms River
TOMS RIVER-Mayor Kelaher joined Karen Hershey of the Toms River Chamber of Commerce to cut the ribbon for the grand opening of the British Swim School at 955 Hooper Avenue. The British…