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Toms River Police Chief Little Lobbied for Former Ritacco Underboss directly with School Board Members
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Last night, the Toms River Township Council bickered over members of the township government who had approached school board members to lobby their choice for the …
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Toms River officials close on finalizing deal for Jackson homeless shelter
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonJACKSON, NJ – Terrance Turnbach, an elected Democrat councilman and a criminal defense attorney is one step closer to building a homeless shelter in Jackson Township. After facing criticism in …
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Mo Hill maps out new path for religious houses of worship, future tax exemptions in Toms River
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill and the township have released a map that shows residents the nearly 1,000 locations, mostly in the northern section of the …
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Toms River Commissioner resigns, says Mayor Mo Hill turned parking authority into a political patronage money pit
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Parking Authority has one job, to enforce parking regulations in downtown Toms River. It used to be that the authority was responsible for …
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Toms River Republican Rodrick Targets Mo Hill, Lakewood Style Development in 2021 campaign kick off mailer
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township Councilman Dan Rodrick and his team drew first blood in the 2021 Republican Primary Election that pits “Team Rodrick” versus “Team Mo Hill” …
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Stafford Councilman: I don’t like heroin on my street, we need more cops
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonSTAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – Stafford Township Councilman George Williams criticized his fellow town leaders for continuing to halt funding to an understaffed police department this week. Williams said the town …
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Toms River Blue Line Painter’s Wild Ride Began with auto theft, Ended in Mo Hill’s Parking Spot
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – It was a crazy day for David Giordano, a man police in Toms River say has a history with the department. Giordano as we reported earlier …
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After township settles DOJ religious lawsuit, Toms River VAAD leader says it’s not enough
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – One of the leaders of the Toms River Jewish Community Council, known more commonly as a “VAAD”. VAAD is a Hebrew word that means ‘council’. The …
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County commissioner ordered Downtown Toms River Blue line removed
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – A thin blue line appeared painted between the solid yellow lines of Hooper Avenue in Toms River’s downtown area. The line was painted from Washington Street …
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Democrat Laurie Huryk Not Running for Re-election in Toms River
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonToms River, NJ – Toms River Democrat Laurie Huryk will not be running for re-election in 2021. In 2017, Huryk, a Democrat won an election in Toms River when she …
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Gound breaking coming soon at new social services building in Toms River
TOMS RIVER – Ocean County officials expect to break ground sometime in late spring to begin construction of a new building at 1027 Hooper Avenue, here, to house programs administered …
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Toms River Township asks Board of Public Utilities to Take Action Against Optimum
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Like many other municipalities at the Jersey Shore, cable internet and television performance has suffered at the hands of Altice/Optimum Online. Tonight the township council voted …
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Toms River Democrat Turnbach condemns anti-Jewish backdrop in town politics
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – When Toms River Township attorney Terrance Turnbach ran for office in 2017, he published and mailed a fake newspaper meant to degrade Orthodox Jews and paint …
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Five Projects Planned by Toms River Mayor Mo Hill That Will Radically Change the Growing City Forever
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Change in a community is inevitable. As time goes on things change and Toms River is no stranger to change and growth. From a small chicken …
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Homes to Houses of Worship: 10 Acre Requirement Cut to 2 Acres in Toms River
by Your Newsby Your NewsTOMS 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 …
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Hill’s new Toms River club includes deceased members, out of state residents says lawyer challenging him
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Mo Hill and his lawyer, Gregory P. McGuckin may be staring down the barrel of a new lawsuit after their newly formed “New …
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Mo Hill’s new Republican Club now controls the party line in Toms River
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – There’s a new Republican club in Toms River and they have been officially recognized by the Ocean County GOP organization. The New Toms River Republican Club, …
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Mo Hill Gives 2 Acre Zoning for Houses of Worship, Toms River Orthodox Jewish Leaders Say It Isn’t Enough
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – The celebration for Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill’s successful plan to lower the minimum required acreage for houses of worship at the township was joyous, …
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Mo Hill, Allies Form New Toms River Republican Club, Attempt Full Takeover Tonight
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonAfter being shunned by the Toms River Republican Club over his actions that most of the rank and file members of the party disagree with, Toms River Mayor Mo Hill …
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Mo Hill, Toms River Township Approve 2 Acre Zoning for Houses of Worship
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – After two years of behind-the-scenes negotiations with members of the Orthodox Jewish community, township lawyers, and the Department of Justice, the Toms River Township Council and …
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Toms River Mayor Hill, BA sued by former openly gay administrator for vulgar homophobic slurs, wrongful termination
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill, New Jersey Assemblyman Greg McGuckin, Business Administrator Lou Amoroso and the township council is being sued by former business administrator Don …
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Facing a Possible Recall, Outcast Toms River Republican Mayor Mo Hill Has Just Formed a Third Political Party
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill and New Jersey Assemblyman Greg McGuckin, who also serves as consigliere to Hill and officially as the head of the Toms …
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“Let the Games Begin” Assemblyman McGuckin Declares in Latest Bid to Gain Full Control of the Toms River Government
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey Assemblyman Gregory P. McGuckin and his political ally, Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill tried three times unsuccessfully to take over the Toms River Regular …
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Bais Brucha, Rabbi file civil rights lawsuit against Toms River Township
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Rabbi Mordechai Sekula, operator of Bais Brucha, Inc. has filed a lawsuit against the Township of Toms River after being denied a variance to construct a …