TOMS RIVER, NJ – A move to redefine the employment status of several patronage jobs awarded by Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill into possible unionized and protected positions is on …
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Ocean County Mall was 1976 Catalyst for Toms River’s Commercial Boom
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Mall has been the economic anchor of Toms River for decades, not Downtown Toms River. The same holds true to the Route 37 …
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What Happened to the New Texas Roadhouse in Toms River?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Last fall, we learned Willie Nelson’s Texas Roadhouse would be coming to Toms River. Nelson, who is a partner in the chain and operates an Austin, …
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Brookside Drive Speed Limit to be Lowered
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Township Council has proposed lowering the speed limit on Brookside Drive from 40 miles per hour to 35. This comes after a series …
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By Christoph Steitz and Vincent Flasseur FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) – German industry is finding new ways to transport cargoes from coal to chemicals as increasingly frequent low water levels on the …
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Water Taxis Part of Plan to Control Traffic in an Overdeveloped Toms River Downtown
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – As lame duck Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill finishes out his final months in office, town officials are feverishly working to push through the current mayor’s …
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Ocean County Courthouse Annex $42 Million Over Initial Budget
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – The Ocean County Board of Chosen Freeholders has approved a $92 million funding plan to build an annex to the Ocean County Justice Complex. The cost …
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced on Monday that Ashley Beams, 32, of Toms River Township, pled guilty to Vehicular Homicide. The plea is in …
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Holiday in July: Free Toy Giveaway for Kids in Toms River
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Children in Toms River and surrounding towns are being invited to a free toy giveaway on Sunday. Offered as a “Holiday in July”, the event is …
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Robocall Highlights Disarray of Toms River Democrats Ahead of Election
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Democrats are in disarray and scrambling to replace key figures on the 2023 November election ballot. Last week, Kajal Lal, a council candidate for …
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Ocean County GOP Chairman Makes Big Promise to Union Labor
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – In surprising development in Ocean County, unionized labor has found a new friend. Ocean County Republican Chairman, George Gilmore, has announced his backing for project labor …
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After Weekend of Crashes, Power Outages, Toms River Police Chief Responds
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Over the weekend, the Toms River Police Department responded to a significant number of traffic accidents, totaling thirty-six incidents between Friday afternoon and Sunday evening. Some …
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For Toms River Fire Officials, Work Didn’t Stop After the Flames Ended
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Fire Officials’ work at the recent townhome fire in the community didn’t stop after the last flames were put out. In fact, their work …
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State Police Take Over Control of New Jersey Hudson River Ports
JERSEY CITY, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy, along with Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and New Jersey State Police Superintendent Colonel Patrick Callahan, announced a significant change in port security …
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Downtown Toms River, Route 37 Flooded After Passing Storm
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Flooding across Toms River was reported by Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy Tuesday night. Mastronardy reported flooding at the foot of the Route 37 bridges to …
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Building Permit Revenue Up 11% in Toms River
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Despite recent warnings by Toms River Township Councilman David Ciccozi regarding a decrease in new applications before the town planning and zoning boards, the township reported …
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Toms River Approves $1.2 Million Garbage Truck Purchase
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonToms River, NJ – The Township Council of Toms River has authorized the award of a contract to Hunter Jersey Peterbilt for the purchase of three new 2024 Automated Side-Loading …
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Toms River Council Approves $233k Purchase from North Jersey Car Dealer
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – Route 37 in Toms River is lined with new car dealers and used car dealers, but last week the town council chose a car dealer in …
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Hey Toms River, Slow Down! Mayor, Council Lower Speed Limits in Town
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonToms River, NJ – The Township Council of Toms River has introduced two ordinances aimed at enhancing traffic safety in the area. The first ordinance focuses on reducing speed limits, …
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Fire at Toms River Apartment Building Accidental, Officials Announce
Toms River, NJ – On July 15, a structure fire broke out at the Fairways at Bey Lea Apartment Complex on Inverness Drive in Toms River. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s …
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The Best Pizza in Toms River According to the One Bite Pizza App
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Okay, Frankie, one bite; everyone knows the rules. Barstool Sports, known for its eccentric President, Dave Portnoy, has become a leader in judging quality pizza around …
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Changes to Controversial Downtown Towers Approved by Lame Duck Council
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonToms River, NJ – The Toms River council recently announced a revision to the twin tower apartment project in Downtown Toms River. Originally planned as a ten-story structure, the project …
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Ten Famous People From Toms River You May or May Not Know
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River, New Jersey, is a town that has produced a surprising number of talented individuals who have gone on to make a name for themselves …
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This Quirky Toms River diner is one of Ocean County’s best
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County is known for its picturesque beaches, vibrant culture, and mouthwatering cuisine. Among the many dining establishments in the area, one diner stands out from …
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Police Continue Investigating into Hudson River Pier Murder
by Leo Canegaby Leo CanegaNEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department is currently investigating a homicide that occurred on Thursday, seeking public assistance in identifying and locating the individuals involved. …