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http://www.trschools.com/newsnotes/stories/2014-2015/nn_20150109.asp Toms River Regional Schools :: News & Noteswww.trschools.comBeachwood Elementary had a Kid Fit Day on January 9, 2015 which included yoga in the morning for staff, nutritious food stations during lunch…

Dozens More New Jersey School Districts Slash Jobs and Programs; Funding Cuts Deepen Divide As Newark Aid Increases

Trenton, NJ – School districts across New Jersey are cutting teachers, closing schools, eliminating student programs, and increasing class sizes as the long-running effects of the state’s S2 school funding law continue…

Ocean County approves new grant funding, shared service agreements, and veterans bureau creation

Board of Commissioners greenlights public safety upgrades, municipal service contracts, and housing rehabilitation support for 2026. Toms River, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Commissioners has approved a wide range of…

Don’t Expect Mikie Sherrill or Democrats to Fix New Jersey’s Failed S-2 Funding…It’s Working as Intended

Trenton, NJ – Mikie Sherrill’s victory in the November gubernatorial election set the stage for a familiar battle over New Jersey’s school funding system. Her incoming administration is signaling that major changes…

Back to School Blues: Governor Murphy’s Funding Formula Devastates New Jersey Students Causing Anger, Fear and Anxiety in Many Underfunded Districts

Governor Phil Murphy’s S-2 Funding Formula Leaves Schools Closed, Unexpected Mergers, Teachers Without Jobs, Overcrowded Classrooms and No Money in its Wake As the school bells ring across New Jersey this fall…

Ocean County Political Figures Ensnared by FBI: A Tale of Corruption and Betrayal

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County, New Jersey, a coastal region known for its serene beaches and tight-knit communities, has been rocked by a series of high-profile arrests involving prominent political figures…

New Jersey Governor Allocates $900,000 to New York Comsos as 75 School Districts Left Underfunded

PATERSON, NJ –New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has sparked controversy by allocating $900,000 in state funds to support the New York Cosmos soccer team, a decision that has drawn sharp criticism from…

Superintendent Faces Ethics Charges for Alleged Political Interference

TOMS RIVER, NJ—Toms River Regional Schools Superintendent Michael Citta is facing ethics charges following allegations of election interference and the use of school resources to promote a Democratic candidate. William Byrne, a…

New Jersey School District Sues State and Governor Over Crippling State Aid Cuts

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Regional Schools District is taking legal action against Governor Phil Murphy and the state of New Jersey due to significant funding cuts that have drastically…

Police officer threatens call to “DYFS” on New Jersey dad whose son had COVID-19 exposure

BEACHWOOD, NJ – John Wehrle received a phone call to pick his son up from Beachwood Elementary School after he was forced by the school to go home after being exposed to…

Their doors might be closed, but the Ocean County YMCA is hard at work in the community

Their doors might be closed, but the Ocean County YMCA is hard at work in the community The Ocean County YMCA continues to offer virtual programming, reassurance calls, meals, homework assistance and…

First Summer Meals Program to Launch at the Ocean County YMCA To Combat Child Hunger

[Toms River, May 18, 2020]—The Ocean County YMCA will launch the first summer meals program in Toms River on Tuesday, May 26th, at its facility located at 1088 West Whitty Road. According…

Lakewood FBI Operation Enters Third Day, Here’s What We Know So Far

LAKEWOOD, NJ – Friday was the third day of an ongoing FBI investigation in Lakewood Township related to medical equipment, but officials are still not even confirming the existence of the action.…

Students, Teachers Join District in Protest Against Phil Murphy School Funding Cuts

by Toms River School District (Press Release) TRENTON- Teachers, board members, administrators, and 11 buses full of students from Toms River Regional Schools returned to Trenton today to voice opposition to the…

Star Studded “Unbreakable” Event Helps Students Find Ways to Find Kindness

TOMS RIVER-Thanks to the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office, UNBREAKABLE, a forum against bullying, will come to RWJBarnabas Health Arena Nov. 15. The event will feature Marie Unanue, author of The Adventures of…

Students Tackle Sexual Assault Through Art

At a time when teenagers are driving national discussions, Toms River students are raising awareness about the sensitive and crucial issue of sexual assault. And they’re doing so through art. High School…

School District Signs $637k Deal with RWJBarnabas for Arena Sponsorship

Toms River Regional Schools today announced a multifaceted partnership with RWJBarnabas Health on a five-year agreement to become the official healthcare partner to the Toms River School District. Through this alliance, RWJBarnabas…

East Dover Elementary Holds 4th Grade Wax Museum Event

TOMS RIVER – East Dover Elementary School recently held a 4th Grade Wax Museum event that allowed students to apply their research and talent to create biographical characters which they shared with…

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Why New Jersey — and America — Celebrate Juneteenth, a Holiday That Began in Texas

Juneteenth started as a local Texas celebration marking the end of slavery, but over 160 years later it has become a national holiday observed across the country, including throughout New Jersey. When…

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