Rollin’ with Roland: Toms River Elected Officials Not Living Up to their Campaign Promises

TOMS RIVER, NJ – What is going on with the Toms River Township mayor and council? Have you actually been watching? Here’s my break down of the last Toms River Township Council…

July 1, 2020

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Is Toms River too white? And what can we do about it?

Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Last Tuesday, Toms River Councilwoman, Democrat Laurie Huryk used her council comment time at the end of the bi-weekly public town meeting to discuss racial inequality in her…

June 28, 2020

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Toms River Business Administration Passed Out During Town Meeting, Nobody Knew Until Later

Politics

TOMS RIVER, NJ – According to township officials, Toms River Business Administrator Don Guardian passed out and fell to the floor while in town hall on June 9th during of a closed-to-the-public…

June 25, 2020

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Toms River Doubles Homes to Be Built in North Dover & Approves “Meeting Rooms” on Open Space.

New Jersey News·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A zoning change approved by the township council last night will double the number of homes that can be built on a 50-acre tract of land near the Lakewood…

June 24, 2020

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Democrat Laurie Huryk says Toms River is too white, We need to do better

New Jersey News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Democrat Laurie Huryk on Tuesday said the township is too white and that it needs to do a better job at enticing black people into wanting…

June 24, 2020

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Toms River Pride Brings Incredible Turnout to Downtown Drive-by Festival

Ocean County News

Ocean County’s second annual Toms River Pride had an incredible turnout for Saturday’s Drive-by festival, despite scattered showers and social distance guidelines. Families and people of all ages from all over the…

June 22, 2020

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Gay Pride Flag Proudly Raised at Toms River Town Hall; Drive-Through “Pride Festival” Coming

Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – In recent years, the Toms River Township administration and council have become a diverse group of individuals and on Tuesday, they celebrated that diversity on Pride Day with…

June 10, 2020

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Berkeley Mayor Amato Calls for VA Clinic in Toms River

Ocean County News

BERKELEY – Mayor Carmen Amato renewed his support for a new VA clinic in Toms River and that he will be seeking another Council resolution requesting same.Recently,The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it has…

June 3, 2020

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Black Lives Matter Protest in Toms River Growing, Peacefully in Unison with Police

Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Crowds are growing as the Black Lives Matter rally in Toms River on Route 37. Crowds have been growing since the morning march as more people are getting…

June 2, 2020

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Outdoor Restaurant Dining Coming to Toms River, Pending Murphy Approval

Business News·Community News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Township Council has approved a resolution that would allow for temporary outdoor dining during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The ordinance amends the township land-use…

May 29, 2020

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$500,000 Toms River Lawyer McGuckin a No-Show at First Meeting Since Hire

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Politics

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill and the Toms River Council hired U.S. Assemblyman Gregory P. McGuckin to a $500,000 annual job as the chief legal counsel for the…

May 26, 2020

1 min read

Letter: Maybe It’s Time To Recall Toms River Mayor Mo Hill

Ocean County News·Politics

After watching last night’s council meeting as a resident of Toms River I am beyond disgusted and embarrassed at what I witnesses by elected officials that serve at the residents of our…

May 13, 2020

2 mins read

Rodrick Calls for Resignation of Disgraced Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill, Cites Political Corruption

Ocean County News·Politics

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Mayor Maurice Hill, who is promoting skyscrapers in downtown Toms River and working overtime to lower the town’s minimum acreage for houses of worship for campaign financiers was…

May 13, 2020

1 min read

Shady Hill Calls for Resignation of Dan Rodrick for Exposing Toms River Corruption

Ocean County News·Politics

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Mayor Maurice Hill is calling for the resignation of Toms River Councilman Daniel Rodrick. Hill remains furious after he Rodrick exposed a plan for Hill to hire his…

May 11, 2020

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NJ Globe Reports Jackson Councilman Who Called for National Guard Deployment in Lakewood is now Resigning

Politics

JACKSON, NJ – David Wildstein, editor of the New Jersey Globe reported today that tonight’s special council meeting in Jackson is to announce the resignation of Trump appointee Barry Calogero. Wildstein, a…

May 5, 2020

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New Jersey Assemblyman Greg McGuckin Focus of Evolving Extortion and Corruption Scandal in Toms River

Government News·Politics

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Councilman Dan Rodrick called for an investigation into a possible corruption scandal involving 10th Legislative District Assemblyman Gregory P. McGuckin. McGuckin, has become a power broker in…

May 3, 2020

5 mins read

Dan Rodrick Exposes Town Hall Leak, Possible Political Corruption in Toms River

Breaking News·Community News·Government News·Politics

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Councilman Daniel Rodrick made a startling revelation at Tuesday’s township council meeting, he has solved the mystery of the information leak in town hall and potentially…

April 29, 2020

3 mins read

In Toms River You Now Have Until June 1st to Pay Your Property Tax Bill Penalty Free

Community News·Government News·Ocean County News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – There’s great news for Toms River residents, the mayor and council last night approved a 21 day extension to pay your second quarter tax bill, so you can…

April 29, 2020

1 min read

Former Toms River School Chief Michael Ritacco Released From Prison

Government News·Police Blotter·Politics·School and Education News

TOMS RIVER-Disgraced former Toms River Regional School District Superintendent Michael Ritacco, 72, has been release from federal prison and is now under the supervision of the Philadelphia residential reentry management field office.…

April 24, 2020

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BASF, Ciba-Geigy Poisoned Our Water, Killed Our Children, Now they Want Toms River to Pay $20 Million

Community News·Health and Wellness

Ciba-Geigy’s chemical plant nearly destroyed the ecosystem in Toms River, now it’s new owner BASF has sued the township for a property tax refund and won! TOMS RIVER-In 2008, the Ciba-Geigy superfund…

April 8, 2020

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