Toms River Police Report Attempted Break-In in Exclusive Million Dollar Neighborhood
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Thieves targeted one of Toms River’s more exclusive neighborhoods where the entry-level price of a home is well over $1 million. …
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Toms River Mayor Once Again Asking for More Beach Sand After Nor’Easter Erodes Ortley Beach
ORTLEY BEACH, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill today is asking the federal government to once again replenish sand lost due to a nor’easter …
Outdoor Dining Night Out Returns to Downtown Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – When the lights go dark on Friday the 13th, this week, they will be coming out. Yes, the tables of restaurants …
Toms River Lowes Store Makes Suprise Donation to Toms River SPEAR Program
Toms River Schools Brief Toms River Lowe’s—inspired by store manager Tim Ansbach and rep Joe Pompilio—surprised High School South teacher Tim O’Leary with an impromptu …
Successful Toms River School Program Featured in United Way Documentary
Toms River Regional Schools Brief May 5, 2022— A few weeks ago, Colossus Media Group– on behalf of the United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties– …
Toms River Officials Seek to Seize Private Land Under Eminent Domain to Stop North Dover Development
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River officials are once again ready to open the township coffers to buy private land in the North Dover section …
Looking for something else to do in Toms River as Food Festival is canceled?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The annual Toms River Food Festival might have been canceled due to rain, but here are a few events you can …
Storm Flushes Out Toms River Food Festival
Toms River, NJ – Toms River Township’s annual Downtown Toms River Food Festival has been canceled due to forecasted rain all weekend long. With a …
Toms River to Host Annual Food Festival This Saturday
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The annual Toms River Food Festival, hosted by the Downtown Toms River Business Improvement District is coming back to town this …
A Drive-Thru Chipotle Is Coming to Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Planning Board has announced its approval of a drive-thru Chipotle restaurant at the intersection of Washington Street and …
Staffing Shortage Prompts $29 Per Hour Rate for Toms River School Bus Drivers
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Regional School District is offering $29 per hour to school bus drivers as it attempts to properly staff …
The Toms River Bubble Has a New Name, But Will it Stick With Visitors?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Regional Schools’ Bennet Indoor Sports Complex has a new name, but will it stick? Selling the naming rights …
According to Yelp Reviewers, These Are the Top 5 Diners in the Toms River Area
TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey is known for diners. Some are good. Some are bad. Many are just hands down incredible for their options …
South River DPW Announces Spring Hydrant Flushing
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – The South River Water Department’s 2022 spring hydrant flushing program runs from May 2nd until May 19th. During hydrant flushing, there …
South River Weekly Crime Report
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – The South River Police Department has released a series of crime blotter reports for week of April 21-27, 2022. During this …
Toms River Councilman Says Not Afraid of FBI Investigations After Town Makes $100k Crony Hire
TOMS RIVER, NJ – With multiple ongoing investigations by state and federal authorities into the hiring practices of the Ocean County GOP by the Department …
“I’m Not Concerned With the FBI”, Toms River Councilman Says after $100k Patronage Hire
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Councilman Kevin Geoghegan defiantly declared that he’s not afraid of the FBI ahead of his vote to hire a …
Toms River Police Department Says Cops Can’t Smoke Weed Off Hours as State Weed War Rages
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Police Department today said they would join a growing list of law enforcement agencies across New Jersey that …
Toms River Man Ran Successful Donut Operation While Taking State Disability Payments from NJ Transit Job
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River man stood before the U.S. District Court in Illinois and admitted he was collecting disability payments from his …
Toms River Mayor to Give $132,000 Public Job to Former Councilwoman Who Lost Election
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Last November, the voters of Toms River sent a clear message to Mayor Maurice Hill and his splinter Republican faction when …
Discover Toms River: The Old “Pathmark” Plaza is Becoming Quite the Entertainment Hub
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s technically called “Indian Head Plaza”, but more commonly referred to as the Home Depot plaza or in the past, the …
Get Your Toms River PBA Sticker in 2022 Fundraiser to Help Police Officers
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s that time of the year to show your support for the Toms River Police Department. The Toms River PBA 137 …
South River Public Works Reminds Residents to Flush Water After Water Main Repair
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – If your water is cloudy or discolored, the South River Department of Public Works reminds residents to run their bathtubs, showers, …
South River Junior Police Academy Accepting Registrations
SOUTH RIVER, NJ (Public Notice) – The South River Police Department will be hosting our 13th annual Junior Police Academy! If you’ve ever wondered what …
Toms River Woman Who Lost Father to COVID Encourages Organ Donations
by Gary Mignone TOMS RIVER, NJ – Jamilynn Reineke and her loving family were deeply saddened when her father, James “Jimmy” Carrigg, 73, passed away …
Rise Light & Power and Delaware River Partners to Collaborate on New Jersey’s First Offshore Wind Cable Manufacturing Facility
The proposed submarine cable manufacturing facility will have a footprint of approximately 30 acres, along with dock access. Upon approval of the Outerbridge Renewable Connector …
Botched Armed Robbery Leaves One Man Dead, Dropped off at Toms River Hospital
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two men, Craig Dillard, 56, of Berkeley Township and George Burke, IV, 40, of Freehold Borough have been charged with numerous …
Former Toms River Administrator Warned Township of Current BA’s Homophobic Slurs
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Lawyers for the Township of Toms River have petitioned the courts to block the release of Business Administrator Lou Amuro’s employment …
South River Crime Report: March 14-20
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – The South River Police Department has released information about criminal and police-related incidents for the week of March 14-20, 2022. These …
Toms River Township, Mayor Maurice Hill Announce Extra Trash Pick Up For Passover Holiday
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you’re celebrating Pesach, or Passover, Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill wants you to know there will be an extra trash …
Toms River Man Who Stabbed Woman During Fight to Be Held in Jail Until Trial
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River man, Jesse Rucci, 39, has been ordered to be remanded in the Ocean County Jail until his trial …
Toms River Major Leaguer Todd Frazier Officially Announces Retirement
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River native Todd Frazier, a perennial fan favorite on every team he played for has decided to hang up his …
Former Toms River North Pitcher Makes Yankees Opening Day Roster
TOMS RIVER, NJ – There was barely any time for Toms River residents and baseball fans to congratulate former Toms River High School South Major …
Toms River Walk for Homeless Shelter Draws 200
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Joined by Ocean County Commissioner Virginia Haines wearing a fur hooded jacket, former Toms River Democrat Councilman Terrance Turnbach managed to …
BLACKBURN PLEADS GUILTY TO CARJACKING AND ASSAULT ON THE WIND RIVER RESERVATION
United States Attorney Bob Murray announced today that SHANE DUANE BLACKBURN, age 33, of Fort Washakie, Wyoming pleaded guilty to carjacking and assaulting a federal …
Caught on Camera: Toms River Car Thief Realizes Owner is in the Car and Runs
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Car thieves from North Jersey and other urban areas have been targeting vehicles in Toms River and Ocean County for months, …
Toms River Hydrant Flushing Program Now Active, Suez Customers May Notice Low Water Pressure
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Suez customers in Toms River might experience low water pressure and possible water discoloration as the township’s water provider has begun …
Two Injured in Toms River School Bus Crash
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two people were injured including the bus driver and an occupant of a car involved in a collision that took place …
On the Border Coming Soon in Toms River, but What is it?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A new restaurant is coming to the Ocean County Mall’s new “restaurant row” in the near future called “On the Border”. …
Toms River P.F. Chang’s Looks Ready to Open, Here’s When It’s Happening
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The popular Asian-fusion Chinese food restaurant P.F. Changs has been long-awaited for many after announcing last year. Now, the restaurant looks …
Animal Activists Upset Over USDA Contract to Control Toms River Geese Population
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Township Council has signed a new contract with the USDA to manage the township’s wild geese population, and …
Toms River Hires Another Public Relations Firm to Grow Information Team to $259,000 Annually
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill is renewing the contract for public relations services firm Direct Development, of Tinton Falls, owned by …
Toms River to Invest in Street Light Audit, LED Lights in New Multi-Phase Project
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River spends about $1 million annually to keep its streets and sidewalks lighted, but now, Mayor Maurice Hill and township …
Toms River Cop Receives Life Saving Award for Saving Baby
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Police Officer Michael Foye received a life-saving award from Police Chief Mitch Little Wednesday night for his actions on …
Roger Stone Rails “Woke” New York Police Department, Says BLM Can Kiss His A– at Toms River Town Hall
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Roger Stone, the former political campaign advisor to President Donald J. Trump visited Toms River to support Trump’s slate of America …
Chris Smith’s Opponent Crispi Meets with Packed House of America First Supporters in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It was standing room only in Toms River as Mike Crispi, the Donald J. Trump-aligned America First candidate at a restaurant …
Toms River Cocaine Dealer Found Guilty
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River cocaine dealer was found guilty on multiple charges of distributing cocaine, heroin and fentanyl on Monday. Ocean County …
Toms River Fire Was Caused by Careless Smoking Near Oxygen Tank, Prosecutor
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A fire the broke out inside a home in Toms River’s Holiday City Silverton adult community that injured five people could …
Toms River Police Say Woman Repeatedly Stabbed by Male Passenger Saved by Good Samaritans
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A gruesome attack took place Wednesday evening in the relatively quiet Toms River neighborhood in the area of North Bay Avenue …
Fire damages auditorium at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A fire was reported Tuesday at the Holy Cross Lutheran Church on Hooper Avenue in Toms River. The fire broke out …