Jack Ciattarelli’s Opposition to Mikie Sherrill’s Forced LGBTQ School Curriculum Plan Sparks Outrage Among New Jersey Gay Rights Activists
Trenton, NJ – The battle for New Jersey’s governor’s office erupted this week after Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill declared she would push LGBTQ curriculum in state schools without allowing parents to opt…
With tax collector at his side, Toms River Mayor Mo Hill visits seniors to discuss devastating property tax hikes
TOMS RIVER, NJ – After a recent reassessment of home values in Toms River sent property taxes for many senior citizens soaring as much as 100%, Mayor Mo Hill continued his tour…
Now is the time to register for Toms River School District pre-k services
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Spring isn’t here yet and the weather is still chilly. You might not be thinking it’s time to register your child for the 2022-23 school year, but it…
Toms River Chess Team Finishes at top of division in Shore Chess League
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River High School South Chess team had a great run. They finished their season in first place in the Kasparov Division of the Shore Chess League…
Social media reports of shooting in Toms River unfounded, police
Toms River, NJ – After reports of the second shooting in Toms River began this week, rumors quickly spread on social media Friday afternoon. The Toms River Police Department later said those…
Armed Toms River Cops Guarded the Doors as Ocean County Republicans Voted in Secret During Annual GOP Convention
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County GOP Chairman Frank Holman had all of the exits to the ballroom at the Days Inn on Route 37 secured by Toms River Police officers after…
Negotiations were unsuccessful, Toms River police say of tense motel standoff
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A man who barricaded himself, armed with a knife ended with a man slitting his own throat at a Motel 6 located on Route 37 in Toms River.…
Forked River structure fire accidental, police
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A fire at a home last Thursday on Anchorage Drive in Forked River has been determined to have been sparked by accidental causes. The Lacey Township Police Department…
Rising from the ashes, this Toms River plaza is ready for business, but which ones?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Like a phoenix from the ashes, the Ocean National Plaza at the intersection of Route 9 and Cox Cro Road in Toms River is nearly ready for business.…
This Toms River intersection has been identified as the third deadliest in America
TOMS RIVER, NJ – According to the Fang Law Firm, a personal injury legal practice based in Colorado, Toms River is home to the third most deadly intersection in America. Between 2000…
Few details available after man shot in Toms River dropped off at hospital and later died
TOMS RIVER, NJ – There are few details being released at this time by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office as a possible murder investigation is underway in Toms River. According to Prosecutor…
Pedestrian struck in Downtown Toms River, in critical condition
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A pedestrian was struck and rushed to the hospital at the intersection of Washington Street and Hooper Avenue in Downtown Toms River is in critical condition police reported…
Three charged in Toms River drug bust
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Three people have been charged in a multi-agency drug operation based out of Lakewood Township this week. The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office today reported an investigation that identified two…
Rita’s in Toms River Springs Alive Just in Time for Warm Weekend Weather
TOMS RIVER, NJ – What a beautiful weekend we had in Toms River these past few days. To make it even better, you may or may not know, Rita’s Italian Ice on…
Former Chief of Staff to Convicted Fall River Mayor Sentenced for False Statements
BOSTON – The former Chief of Staff to the now-convicted former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia III was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for making false statements in connection with…
Downtown Toms River Businesses Host Irish Festival this Weekend
TOMS RIVER, NJ – You might not find a pot of gold, but you’ll find plenty of pre-St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in Downtown Toms River this weekend as the community hosts an…
Give us your clothes: Toms River launches used clothing recycling program to offset rising taxes
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Township has a new revenue stream to offset rising taxes in the community. After senior citizens in Holiday City were hit with tax increases as high…
U.S. Marshals and Virginia State Police Conduct Operation ‘River City Sweep’
Richmond, VA – U.S. Marshals from the Eastern District of Virginia and Eastern District of North Carolina along with Virginia State Police announce the completion of “River City Sweep”. The four-day operation…
Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The New Jersey Lottery Commission on Monday announced that one winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was sold in Toms River this weekend. “One New Jersey Lottery ticket matched…
Firefighters injured, dog perished in morning Toms River blaze
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two firefighters were injured and a dog died in an early morning house fire in Toms River Monday morning. “At approximately 6:45 AM multiple police and fire units…
AMO Secures New Orleans Mardi Gras Parades from Air and River
NEW ORLEANS–U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (AMO) are conducting security operation to help secure Mardi Gras 2022. After canceling last years’ festivities due to the pandemic, the famous Mardi…