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Mayor Daniel Rodrick wants to build a monument with the names of Toms River residents who died in service to the country.
New rules for the agendas, for bill approvals and more are among 11 ordinances on the Toms River Council agenda on Wednesday.
A discussion of special education programming and placement is on the curriculum committee agenda.
The crash on the Garden State Parkway slowed traffic in the area, authorities said.
Council President Justin Lamb provided the fourth votes rejecting several ordinances that would have reshaped the township government.
Mary O'Connor died of a subdural hematoma, the medical examiner said. Witnesses said the two had argued for a few hours.
"How can you ask someone ... can I have your kidney?" Daniel Nemcek said. The pastor says it was a matter of practicality as well as faith.
The anonymously sent mailers feature a Jewish man in religious garb and claim GOP candidates will end zoning rules for houses of worship.
The 86th Toms River Halloween Parade is set to begin at 7 p.m. Here are last minute-reminders.
If you were unable to get to the 86th Toms River Halloween Parade, check out the video and the winners list.
Toms River voters are choosing council representatives in all four wards and a member of the school board, in addition to statewide races.
The threat was among several to NJ polling places. Students were not in the building. The district has long asked that poll sites be moved.
The Blackhawks goaltenders have been raising money in the October Saves Challenge to help fund cancer-fighting organizations. You can help.
The race for the lone seat representing Toms River has a 2,000-vote margin, according to unofficial results.
Toms River Republican ward candidates held solid leads in their elections, according to unofficial results.
December 6, 2026 at 10:00 AM Ocean County Artists Guild follows their holiday tradition with their annual craft fair
Optum, a UnitedHealth company, plans to lay off 572 NJ workers through February, with many medical practices closing after this month.
Authorities say the man strangled and assaulted her at the Seaside Heights motel where she lived. She died 2 days later.
The annual parade aims to pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. military.
Toms River police are hoping the public can help identify the man in the surveillance video.
The 911 call audio also includes the woman begging for police to be sent moments before the stabbing. The man accused remains in jail.
The Toms River Regional Board of Education rejected the budget April 30. The new vote on the budget will follow its committee meetings.
Rain and thunderstorms predicted have led to the postponement, officials said.
Jonathan Harnish was a Rutgers graduate and was working as an employment recruiter, according to his social media.
Advocates aim to remind Toms River politicians that those who are homeless are human beings, in the wake of recent Toms River controversies.
Raniek Mendez of Brick was trying to separate Steven McNeill and Roderick Seward when McNeill stabbed Mendez, authorities say.
Mayor Dan Rodrick says the postponement gives the town time to talk with the owners of the four properties targeted in the ordinance.
Turning Christ Episcopal Church into a recreation site would disrupt a memorial garden and loved ones honored there, a Toms River man says.
Traffic was getting by on one lane of the J. Stanley Tunney bridge westbound, the NJ DOT said.
Summer is right around the corner and the beach is calling ... see what's new for your favorite Jersey Shore beach town.
Daily passes were not available without a season pass in 2024, catching residents by surprise went they went to the pool last summer.
Learn the PFD requirements on NJ Waters
At least one person has been arrested, according to a report.
One man was killed and a second stabbed and injured during arguments at a Toms River home, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office said.
Annual kick-off of the Safe Boating Campaign leading into Memorial Day Weekend
Vitamin A is a key part of the treatment for measles, but it must be used carefully under medical supervision.
An adult and two children were in the Hopes Crossing apartment where the shots were fired, the prosecutor's office said.
A Fun Kickoff to National Safe Boating Week
Patch and T-Mobile have teamed up to spotlight EMTs, firefighters and police officers who go the extra mile.
The Holiday City board of trustees president declined comment. A resident alleges the community's funds were misspent.