Fourth of July Fireworks on the Beach to Kick Off Toms River’s Summer of Family Fun
TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River is launching its summer season with a lineup of free, family-friendly events featuring live music, fireworks, and a classic animated movie—all beginning next week. Toms River…
South River’s Holiday Angel Tree Fully Supported by Community
SOUTH RIVER, NJ – In a heartwarming display of community spirit, the South River Police Department announced that all gift tags from their Holiday Angel Tree have been claimed. This initiative, a…
Giovine to Speak at Mosque That Condemned Toms River’s Support of Israel After Hamas Terror Attack
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Democrat candidate for mayor Ben Giovine is meeting with local Muslim community leaders at a mosque on Lakewood Road on Frida. Days after the Hamas terrorist…
Giovine Pushing for Endorsement of Toms River’s Jewish Community Council
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Democrat Toms River mayoral candidate Ben Giovine is seeking the endorsement of Jewish community leaders in Toms River. Giovine, the regional director for Democrat Congressman Andy Kim has…
Adopt a Pet at Toms River’s Animal Shelter
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Animal Shelter is extending an invitation to those looking to adopt a new furry family member. As one of the few municipally-run shelters in New…
Remember Baiamonte’s? Here’s Who Owns it Now
TOMS RIVER, NJ – For those who grew up in Toms River, when you think of places that are no longer there, you might think Old Time Tavern, Ground Round, movies at…
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 corridor and…
Toms River’s Redevelopment Plan Still Calls for Ciba Geigy Development
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Redevelopment plan commissioned by Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill and the Toms River Township Council still identifies Ciba Geigy as a spot for redevelopment opportunities in Toms…
Lawyer for Toms River’s Downtown Hi-Rise Developer Hosts Fundraiser for Mo Hill
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two weeks ago, Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill claimed Capodagli, Inc., the builder he sold a prime piece of real estate in Downtown Toms River to, for…
Toms River’s ‘Pervy Teacher’ Released from Jail until Trial
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A Toms River Intermediate North school teacher who was caught using his classroom as a set for deviant videos on social media has been released by an Ocean…
Toms River’s quarter-million dollar newspaper contract possibly violating state campaign law
TOMS RIVER, NJ (OPINION) – The Township of Toms River has entered into a new multi-year contract with Parsells Printing of Maywood to produce a quarterly newspaper has come under fire by…
Toms River’s Todd Frazier back with Yankees as YES Network studio host
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two time Major League Baseball All-Star and retired New York Yankees third baseman Todd Frazier is rejoining the Yankees family. Frazier will join the Yankees’ YES Network as…
Toms River’s Downtown parking authority is broke and its meters are broken
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s bad enough that the Toms River Parking Authority is broke financially and runs each year at a huge loss to taxpayers, but the new system is nothing…
Santa to assist in Toms River’s annual Christmas tree lighting Friday
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Township of Toms River will host its annual Christmas Tree lighting outside town hall on Friday. Live entertainment will greet visitors as Santa Claus arrives by fire…
Toms River’s first monthly newsletter arrives in mailboxes
TOMS RIVER, NJ – A controversial newsletter published by the Township of Toms River has been mailed to residents. Dubbed the “Toms River Current” it is the township’s first forray into the…
Just in time for Halloween, Toms River’s Amityville Horror home up for sale
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Amityville Horror home is up for sale in Toms River. The home was, of course, not the site of the horrifying incident that inspired the movie, but…
Take a Look Inside Toms River’s New P.F. Chang’s Restaurant
TOMS RIVER, NJ – If you’re used to the P.F. Chang’s experience in Freehold and are visiting the Toms River location for the first time, you might be in for a bit…
Toms River’s Todd Frazier to Call Little League World Series for ESPN
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River East Little League star turned Major League all-star Todd Frazier is now moving on to another chapter in his post-MLB retirement as an announcer for ESPN.…
Seasons Kosher Grocery Coming to Toms River’s North Dover Section as Demand Grows
TOMS RIVER, NJ – For years, the lot at the southwest side of the Cox Cro Road and Route 9 intersection has remained vacant and lifeless. Today, it was announced that Seasons,…
Toms River’s Blue Star Highway Memorial Gets Water Upgrade
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Township of Toms River has turned on the water for the Garden Club of Toms River that maintains the Blue Star Memorial on Route 37. In the…
Mo Hill Republicans Were Election Day Losers in Toms River’s County Committee Primary
TOMS RIVER, NJ – By the numbers, Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill’s Republican Club failed to gain the majority of seats on the important Toms River Township Republican Municipal Committee after losing…