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Jack Ciattarelli’s Opposition to Mikie Sherrill’s Forced LGBTQ School Curriculum Plan Sparks Outrage Among New Jersey Gay Rights Activists

September 18, 2025

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…

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Jackson Township News

Five Ways Mikie Sherrill’s Experience as a Helicopter Pilot Will Save New Jersey

September 17, 2025

Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill was a U.S. Navy pilot. If you have been watching television, you would know this because it has become the cornerstone of her political campaign to be the next…

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Police Blotter

Red Bank driver accused in Lakewood double fatal crash stays jailed

August 18, 2025

Red Bank man to remain jailed on manslaughter and homicide charges after deadly Lakewood crash TOMS RIVER, NJ – A 43-year-old Red Bank man charged in a July crash that killed two…

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Lane Blocked Due to Crash on Garden State Parkway in Lakewood

Ocean County News

LAKEWOOD TWP, NJ – A crash this morning on the Garden State Parkway has resulted in a lane blockage near Lakewood Township. The New Jersey Turnpike Authority reported the incident as occurring…

June 4, 2024

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Spotlight on Toms River Fire/EMS Dispatch Team

Community News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention is highlighting the crucial role of its Fire/EMS Dispatch division. This dedicated team consists of four full-time and twelve part-time dispatchers…

June 3, 2024

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Toms River Police Launch Operation Brain Freeze 2024

TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Toms River Police Department (TRPD) has kicked off Operation Brain Freeze 2024, enhancing its initiative to promote bicycle safety among children. This year, officers will be distributing…

June 2, 2024

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Ocean County’s First-Time Homebuyers Program Boosts Home Ownership Dreams

Community News

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ—The First-Time Homebuyers Program in Ocean County has successfully assisted 585 families in achieving their home ownership dreams, according to the Ocean County Board of Commissioners. This initiative, celebrated especially…

May 30, 2024

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Toms River Man High on PCP Causes Memorial Day Disturbance

New Jersey News

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – In the early hours of Memorial Day, a Toms River man was arrested by the Hasbrouck Heights Police, with assistance from several other law enforcement agencies, following a…

May 29, 2024

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Toms River JROTC Students Volunteer to Clean Up Local Park

Community News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Mayor Dan Rodrick expressed his gratitude to volunteers this weekend for their efforts in maintaining local community spaces. SFC James E. Long and students from Toms River North’s…

May 28, 2024

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Local Man Charged for Rash of Vehicle Burglaries in Toms River

Police Blotter

TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Toms River Police Department has reported a series of vehicle burglaries occurring between January and April in the North Dover area. Several credit cards were stolen from…

May 28, 2024

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Toms River Hosts 90th Annual Memorial Day Parade

New Jersey News

TOMS RIVER, NJ—Mayor Rodrick joined forces with the American Legion, service members from all military branches, the Toms River Police Department, and the Township Council to commemorate the 90th Annual Memorial Day…

May 27, 2024

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Toms River to Enforce Summer Curfew for Barrier Island Communities

Community News

TOMS RIVER, NJ—The Toms River Police Department has announced a curfew for juveniles in the barrier island communities, including Ortley Beach and the northern beaches, effective through Labor Day. This measure aims…

May 27, 2024

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Hill Agreement with Federal Government Leads to Increase in Home Synagogue Applications

Government News

TOMS RIVER, NJ (update)—A deal signed between Toms River Township and the federal government under the previous administration is leading to more applications to convert and expand single-family homes into religious houses…

May 24, 2024

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Toms River Fire Department Gives Memorial Day BBQ Safety Tips

Community News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – With Memorial Day weekend approaching, the Toms River Bureau of Fire Prevention shares crucial grilling and smoking safety tips to ensure a safe holiday celebration. Firstly, always position…

May 24, 2024

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Toms River Hires Law Firm to Fight Plan to Turn Federal Toxic Waste Site Into Homes and Park

New Jersey News

Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick and the township council have hired a law firm to fight the State of New Jersey and BASF Chemical Corp, the current owner of the Ciba-Geigy federal…

May 24, 2024

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New Jersey Bill Will Allow for Early Release of More Convicted Criminals

New Jersey News

TRENTON, NJ — Senator Raj Mukherji has introduced legislation aimed at establishing rehabilitative release options for certain aging incarcerated individuals in New Jersey. The proposed bill, currently in the 2024-2025 legislative session,…

May 24, 2024

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The Bennyhana Is About to Begin as Jersey Shore Tourism Season Kicks Off This Weekend

Jersey Shore News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – There was once an offshore race at the Jersey Shore called the Benihana Grand Prix. It was an annual speedboat race off the coast in the Atlantic Ocean.…

May 23, 2024

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Toms River Researcher Makes Breakthrough in AI Security Testing

Entertainment News

UNION, NJ — Brendan Hannon, a recent graduate of Kean University, has developed a groundbreaking method to test the vulnerabilities of artificial intelligence, particularly in preventing misuse. The Toms River native focused…

May 23, 2024

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Toms River Celebrates Unsung Heroes at RWJBarnabas Health Arena

Community News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The RWJBarnabas Health Arena hosted the annual Unsung Heroes event yesterday, organized by the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office. This significant event celebrates young individuals from Ocean County who…

May 23, 2024

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Toms River Kickball Tournament Showcases Community Spirit

Community News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The local school district continued its Unified Sports-sponsored series of athletic events at the RWJBarnabas Health Field of Dreams yesterday. High School East students gathered for the Battle…

May 23, 2024

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Mo Hill Synagogue Deal With Feds Leads to Increase In Toms River Applications

Government News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River is seeing an increase in applications for synagogues in private residences and small land parcels after a major land use agreement signed by former Mayor Maurice…

May 23, 2024

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Toms River Announces No Tax Increase in 2024 Municipal Budget Amid Inflation, Rising Costs

Community News

TOMS RIVER, NJ (UPDATE) – The Toms River Township Council has voted on the first reading to move the 2024 township municipal budget on first reading. That budget delivers a 0% tax…

May 21, 2024

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Beach Badges Now On Sale in Toms River

Community News

Beach badges are now available for purchase in Toms River. These badges give residents and visitors access to Ortley Beach and Shelter Cove. Badges are on sale for $50 for the full…

May 20, 2024

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