Lawsuit Targets Ocean County Clerk After Deputy Clerk Draws Top Spot on Toms River School Board Ballot

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Ocean County is fighting a lawsuit challenging the Toms River school board ballot draw, defending its candidate grouping and use of clear capsules.…

September 5, 2026

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The township workers stepped in after finding a young student in distress while his mother experienced a medical episode.

Toms River Employees Help 6-Year-Old Reach First Day at School During Mother’s Medical Emergency

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The township workers stepped in after finding a young student in distress while his mother experienced a medical episode.…

September 4, 2026

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Toms River School Board President Ashley Lamb and TR School Superintendent Michael Citta.

Toms River School Board Candidates Court $2,500 Donors for Waterfront Dinner Party

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TOMS RIVER, NJ — Two Toms River school board leaders and their running mate are courting sponsors willing to spend as much as $2,500 at a waterfront campaign fundraiser. Taxpayers get the…

September 4, 2026

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Toms River Mayor Invites Entire Town to Final Free Concert on the Beach in 2026

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Toms River's final free summer concert is Thursday at Shelter Cove Beach, with The Jukebox Legends, food trucks and free shuttle service.…

September 3, 2026

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Lakehurst Man Admits Deadly DWI Crash That Killed Worker in Toms River Construction Zone

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Lakehurst man Douglas Smith pleaded guilty after prosecutors said he drove impaired into a Toms River construction zone and killed worker Allen Adams.…

September 3, 2026

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Photo Collage/Illustration: Former Toms River Mayor Mo Hill has turned to Brick Township attorney Kevin Starkey as the $2 million Silverton EMS legal fight continues.

Brick Democratic Party’s Top Attorney to Represent Mo Hill in $2 Million Toms River Gas Theft Lawsuit

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Former Toms River Mayor Mo Hill has turned to Brick Township attorney Kevin Starkey as the $2 million Silverton EMS legal fight continues.…

September 2, 2026

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Toms River students return to freshly cleaned school grounds today after weeks of summer projects capped by a district-wide Beautification Day. Photos by Toms River Regional School District.

Toms River Schools Get a Fresh Look as Students Return for First Day of Classes

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Students are back in classrooms today across Toms River, but the work to make their schools ready for the first day started weeks before anyone packed a backpack.…

September 2, 2026

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The Toms River Senior Center brought state and county agencies together to help seniors with REAL ID, health screenings, Medicare, passports and other services.

Toms River Senior Center Brings Motor Vehicle, Health and County Services Under One Roof

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The Toms River Senior Center brought state and county agencies together to help seniors with REAL ID, health screenings, Medicare, passports and other services.…

September 1, 2026

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Toms River’s final Women’s Surf Retreat of summer is Saturday at 3rd Avenue Ortley Beach, with equipment included and all skill levels welcome.

Final Women’s Surfing Lesson of Summer Set for Saturday in Toms River

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. – There’s one more morning to trade the beach chair for a surfboard in Toms River. Toms River Recreation and Coastline Adventures will hold their final Women’s Surf Retreat…

September 1, 2026

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Photo Caption: Dr. K’s Motown Revue will perform a free concert at Shelter Cove Beach in Toms River at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1.

Dr. K’s Motown Revue Hits Shelter Cove Beach Tonight for Free Toms River Concert

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Dr. K’s Motown Revue performs free tonight at Shelter Cove Beach in Toms River, with a 7 p.m. start and free shuttles from Toms River High School East.…

September 1, 2026

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Terese and Jay Connolly tied the knot at Homestead Run in Toms River, with Mayor Daniel Rodrick officiating the Senior Center couple's Aug. 29 wedding.

Toms River Seniors Say ‘I Do’ as Mayor Rodrick Officiates Their Wedding

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Terese and Jay Connolly tied the knot at Homestead Run in Toms River, with Mayor Daniel Rodrick officiating the Senior Center couple's Aug. 29 wedding.…

September 1, 2026

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Toms River's Senior Center wrapped up its summer concert series with live music, food and student volunteers as the township prepares for fall activities.

Toms River Senior Center Wraps Up Summer Concert Series With Big Turnout

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Toms River's Senior Center wrapped up its summer concert series with live music, food and student volunteers as the township prepares for fall activities.…

August 31, 2026

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Photo of Kowalweski (Front) at a bar with Toms River councilmen David Ciccozzi and Tom Nivison. Also picture is lawyer Anne Hammil Pasqua, who served recently as a head of the local "Mo Hill" affliated Republicans for Toms River. Photo by Republicans for Toms River

Phil Brilliant Sues Toms River to Force Town to Hire His Friend to Six-Figure Job in Town Hall

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A lawsuit involving Toms River political weirdo and doxxer of young boys, Phil Brilliant could force the township to hire Republican operative Noriko Kowalewski for a $73,000 Town Hall job.…

August 31, 2026

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Former B'Nai Israel of Toms River President, and owner of Brilliant Environmental Services, who filed bankruptcy, Phil Brilliant.

Campaign Against Toms River Mayor Takes Ugly Turn As Mo Hill Funded PAC Targets Children Online

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TOMS RIVER, NJ — The online political campaign against Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick is being financed and promoted by a small network of former and current local political figures, according to…

August 31, 2026

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Dr. K’s Motown Revue Bringing Classic Motown Hits to Toms River Concert

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Dr. K’s Motown Revue brings classic Motown sounds to Shelter Cove Beach in Toms River Sept. 1 with a free concert and shuttle service for attendees.…

August 29, 2026

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Social Media Smear Campaign Against Toms River Mayor Funded by PAC Tied to Former Mayor

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Toms River, NJ – Online outrage against Mayor Dan Rodrick has been exposed as political theater, funded by the very people voted out of office and under scrutiny by township officials. Thousands…

August 26, 2026

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Gotham FC Players to Join Inclusive Soccer Clinic at Toms River’s Field of Dreams

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Professional players from Gotham FC will visit Toms River Tuesday afternoon to participate in a TOPSoccer clinic for athletes with physical and cognitive challenges at the RWJBarnabas Health…

August 25, 2026

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Photo Caption: New Jersey cover band Mushmouth will perform at Shelter Cove Beach in Toms River on Tuesday, Aug. 25, before a 9 p.m. fireworks show.

Mushmouth Bringing High-Energy Jersey Shore Party Show to Toms River Tuesday

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Mushmouth brings decades of rock and pop hits to Toms River's Shelter Cove Beach Tuesday, with a free 7 p.m. concert and fireworks at 9 p.m.…

August 24, 2026

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Photo Caption: Toms River Patrolman Thomas Elwood is being credited with saving a man's life after performing CPR and delivering an AED shock during an Aug. 6 medical emergency.

Toms River Police Officer Saves Man in Cardiac Arrest With CPR, AED Shock

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Toms River Patrolman Thomas Elwood used CPR and an AED to revive a man who stopped breathing during a first-aid call before EMS arrived.…

August 24, 2026

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Photo Caption: Police responded to the Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library following reports of a large fight late Sunday night.

‘Large Fight’ Reported at Toms River Branch of Ocean County Library, Police Respond

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Police responded to the Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library after Ocean County 911 dispatchers received a report of a large fight at the facility late…

August 24, 2026

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