Convicted Ocean County GOP Chairman Backs NJEA Boss Who Tried to Kick Republican Off Ballot in Toms River Race

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County GOP Chairman George Gilmore and his Toms River Republicans have officially endorsed Democrat NJEA union leader Kathy Eagan over her Republican opponent George Lobman for a…

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Toms River woman guilty of killing two in Route 571 crash

Toms River woman found guilty of two counts of vehicular homicide TOMS RIVER, NJ — A 30-year-old woman has been convicted on two counts of vehicular homicide after a jury found she…

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Spirit Christmas expands New Jersey holiday pop-ups with new 2025 locations including Toms River

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Spirit Christmas, known for its seasonal pop-up shops filled with holiday decor, apparel, and gifts, is returning to New Jersey with an expanded lineup of stores for the…

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Shy kitten Wilbur searching for a calm home in Toms River

Toms River, NJ – A 5-month-old tabby kitten named Wilbur is looking for a forever family through Calling All Cats Rescues after spending his first months learning to trust and grow. Wilbur,…

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Toms River BMX Rider Wins Silver at Salt Lake City X Games

X Games rocks Salt Lake City debut with record tricks and Monster Energy sweep TOMS RIVER, NJ – The X Games marked its 30th anniversary with a high-octane debut in Utah, where…

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Weinberger Divorce & Family Law Group attorneys named to Best Lawyers in Toms River 2026

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Weinberger Divorce & Family Law Group announced that five of its attorneys have been named to the 2026 edition of Best Lawyers in America, a peer-reviewed recognition honoring…

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Mikie Sherrill Supporters Flaunt 86-47 Signs – “Punch More Nazis” in Toms River

Mikie Sherrill backers flaunt ‘Punch more Nazis’ signs in Toms River Toms River, NJ – Supporters of Rep. Mikie Sherrill stirred attention in Ocean County when they hoisted bright yellow “86-47” signs…

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Retro Vibes & Killer Dogs: My Unexpected Love Affair with Dicky’s Dogs in South Toms River

Reader Submitted Review By Dave J., Bayville There’s something about an old-school diner that just pulls me in — maybe it’s the promise of comfort food, the nostalgia of neon signs, or…

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Mikie Sherrill campaign backpeddles on forced merger plan, just lawyers and transportation for Toms River, Lakewood, Jackson

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Mikie Sherrill, the far-left progressive Democrat candidate running for governor of New Jersey, is now backpedaling after claiming she wants to force smaller and financially delinquent school districts…

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Toms River Senior Center Says Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall

Toms River, NJ – The Toms River Senior Center marked the change of seasons with its annual “Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall” celebration, bringing local seniors together for music, food, and fellowship. Mayor…

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Caught on Camera: Neighbor Saves Toms River Family from Burning House

Family with infant and teen escapes late-night Toms River house fire sparked by cigarette Toms River, NJ – A family of four, including a baby and a teenager, escaped a late-night blaze…

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Toms River to Drop Insurance Carrier Tied to Democrat Political Boss George Norcross

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick says that since taking office, he has been trying to undo contracts and agreements previous mayors and councils have made with questionable, politically…

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Toms River rolls out fall recreation programs for kids and families with easy online registration

Toms River, NJ – With the school year underway, Toms River Township is launching a full lineup of fall recreation programs designed to keep kids and families active, engaged, and learning outside…

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Toms River Hockey Club Celebrates 50th Anniversary Season

The Toms River Hockey Club will launch its 50th anniversary season with a community celebration on September 13 at Winding River Skating Center, 1211 Whitesville Road. The nonprofit, volunteer-run Blackhawks program has…

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Once mighty NJ GOP boss George Gilmore suffers new humiliation in Toms River fire commissioner race

Toms River, NJ – George Gilmore, once the most powerful Republican kingmaker in New Jersey politics, has sunk to a stunning low — backing yet another losing candidate in a small-town fire…

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Mikie Sherrill Says Merge Toms River, Jackson, and Brick Schools with Lakewood

Sherrill’s School District Consolidation Plan Draws Sharp Criticism TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River, Brick and Jackson could be forced to consolidate school districts under Governor Mikie Sherrill’s new proposal. Sunday night,…

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Toms River’s Future Could Be in Movies, Not High-Rise Apartments, Council Candidate Says

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Toms River could position itself as New Jersey’s next entertainment industry hub under a new vision put forward by council candidate Justin Moran, who is running in Ward…

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Toms River school board race shaken as Democrat-led lawsuit to keep Republican off the ballot fails amid conflicting testimony

Toms River, N.J. – A contentious ballot fight in Ocean County ended abruptly this week when Toms River Regional school board member Kathy Eagan, a Democrat and former NJEA union leader, withdrew…

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Toms River man hit with manslaughter charge in 94 mph fatal crash

Toms River man charged with aggravated manslaughter in fatal 94 mph crash Toms River, NJ – A man whose blood alcohol level was more than twice the legal limit is facing aggravated…

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Late-night crash turns fatal on Hooper Avenue in Toms River

Deadly crash in Toms River leaves two women dead and child hospitalized Toms River, NJ – A violent collision on Hooper Avenue near Fischer Boulevard left two women dead and a child…

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