Child seriously injured after being hit by car in Toms River

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. – A young child sustained serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Hickory Street early Wednesday morning, authorities said. Hatzolah emergency responders arrived at the scene around…

March 19, 2025

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Decade After Superstorm Sandy, Toms River Boardwalk and Beach Project Finally Moving

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Superstorm Sandy struck Ortley Beach nearly 13 years ago, but movement on rebuilding the beachfront and connecting the two boardwalks along the oceanfront have stalled for over a…

March 17, 2025

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Pink Shirt Protest in Toms River Against Cuts to Wasteful Spending at Town Hall

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TOMS RIVER, NJ—About eight protesters wearing pink shirts and pink hats descended upon Toms River Town Hall on Thursday to protest the reduction of government spending in the county seat. As Democrats…

March 14, 2025

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Gustavo Juarez-Perez of South Toms River charged for killing wife Saturday night

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SOUTH TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A South Toms River man has been charged with murder after authorities say he killed his wife in their home Saturday night. Gustavo Juarez-Perez, 38, was arrested…

March 9, 2025

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Phil Murphy’s Police Chase Restrictions Being Blamed for Death of Two in Toms River

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — An unlicensed teenager driving a BMW at 118 mph faces two counts of aggravated manslaughter after crashing into another vehicle at an intersection late Friday night, killing two…

March 9, 2025

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Toms River Mourns Loss of Beloved High School Principal

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Raymond James Ryan, a longtime principal of Toms River High School North and a respected community leader, died Thursday at the age of 83. Ryan, who served as…

March 8, 2025

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Juvenile Charged for Doube Fatal Crash While Fleeing Police in Toms River

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A juvenile driver is facing charges after a high-speed crash Friday night resulted in the deaths of two people and left two others critically injured, according to Ocean…

March 8, 2025

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NYC will not honor ICE detainer for migrant who burned Toms River woman to death on subway train

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NEW YORK — New York City will not honor a federal immigration detainer for a migrant who set a woman on fire aboard a subway train, the federal government is claiming today.…

March 6, 2025

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Here Are The Top Rated Restaurants in Toms River According to Foodie Websites

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Toms River, NJ, boasts a diverse and vibrant food scene, offering everything from indulgent Italian classics to creative sushi rolls and award-winning breakfast plates. Whether you’re in the mood for upscale dining…

March 5, 2025

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Democrat protest at town hall fizzles as only a dozen show up in Toms River

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Democrat party is running on fumes and it was evidenced by a paltry showing Friday in front of Toms River Town Hall. A planned protest calling for…

March 4, 2025

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Large Police Presence Near Toms River South Prompted by Missing Person Investigation

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BEACHWOOD, N.J. — Multiple law enforcement agencies are assisting the Lacey Police Department in a missing persons investigation near Toms River Intermediate School South, according to the Beachwood Police Department. Authorities emphasized…

March 4, 2025

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Campaign photo of Congresswoman Mikie Sherril meeting with Jewish community members during the Hannukah holiday.

Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill meets with Orthodox Jewish leaders in Toms River amid rising antisemitism

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Rep. Mikie Sherrill met with Orthodox Jewish leaders and business owners in Toms River on Tuesday to discuss issues affecting the local Jewish community. The meeting included representatives…

March 3, 2025

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Jackson MUA fires former Toms River engineer, hires larger, more experienced firm

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JACKSON, N.J. — The Jackson Township Municipal Utilities Authority (MUA) has parted ways with Van Cleef Engineering Associates and its lead engineer, Robert Chankalian, appointing the larger firm Remington & Vernick Engineers…

March 3, 2025

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School Board Members Paid Political Operative $20,000 For “Hit” on Toms River Mayor, Rodrick Says

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TOMS RIVER, NJ—The Middletown School Board’s alleged political assault against Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick, a district teacher, has taken an unexpected turn. This week, in an unprecedented move, the school district…

March 2, 2025

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Two More Charged in Toms River Shooting After Former High School Athlete charged with Attempted Murder

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Two Ocean County men have been charged with three counts of attempted murder in connection with a January 13 shooting that targeted a residence occupied by an adult…

March 1, 2025

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Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter After Overdose Death at Toms River Motel

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A Browns Mills man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection with the 2019 drug-related death of a 29-year-old man at a Toms River motel, authorities said. William…

February 28, 2025

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TGI Friday’s Shutting Down its Toms River Restaurant Near the Ocean County Mall

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TGI Friday’s, the iconic casual dining chain known for its lively atmosphere and American-style eats, is set to close its Hooper Avenue location in Toms River on Thursday, marking the end of…

February 26, 2025

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Toms River Recreation offers spring tennis lessons for kids

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Township Recreation Department, in partnership with USA Sport Group, is offering spring tennis lessons for children ages 3 to 14. The program runs on Saturdays…

February 23, 2025

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Two New Jersey drug dealers arrested in Toms River, One Freed on Bail Reform

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Two men from Ocean and Monmouth counties have pleaded guilty to narcotics distribution charges following a multi-agency investigation into cocaine trafficking, authorities announced. Octavaeous Jenkins, 50, of Toms…

February 22, 2025

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Toms River Could Play Key Role in 2025 GOP Election for Governor at Ocean County Convention

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TOMS RIVER, NJ — Ocean County Republicans are divided regarding their support for Governor in this year’s GOP primary election. A list of endorsements released by the Ocean County GOP for Spadea…

February 22, 2025

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