How To Celebrate June Pride Month In Toms River

June is Pride Month. See where you can participate in the celebration of LGBTQ culture, rights and identity.

Olivia Captures School's Spirit In Pictures: Toms River Star Student

We all know students who excel in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one who's having an impact in Toms River.

Dedicated In School & To Her Community: Ally, Toms River Star Student

We all know students who excel in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one who's having an impact in Toms River.

Having A Garage Sale In Toms River? Tell Patch Readers

If you're holding a garage sale this weekend in Toms River, fill out our form and we'll tell readers where and when to find your treasures.

'Always Willing To Help Anyone': Francesca, Toms River Star Student

We all know students who excel in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one who's having an impact in Toms River.

Kickball Brings Joy For Unified Sports Students From Toms River

The Toms River Field of Dreams hosted a Unified Sports Kickball game between Brick and Toms River, giving families an evening of fun.

'Proof That Kindness Still Exists': Joseph, Toms River Star Student

We all know students who excel in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one who's having an impact in Toms River.

Do You Have Old Water Pipes? NJ American Wants To Know In Ocean County

New Jersey American Water, which serves parts of Ocean County, is working to replace old lead and galvanized water service lines.

Rebecca Is 'Always Willing To Help': Toms River Star Student

We all know students who excel in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one who's having an impact in Toms River.

Summer Beach, Pool Workers Sought In Toms River

The Recreation Department is hiring workers for the beach and the township pool. Find out how you can apply.

Memorial Day Weekend and Safe Boating

Boating Safety Tips! Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff to the summer season and thousands of boaters will be out on the waters

See K-9 Demos, Vehicles And More At Toms River Police Open House

A Court of Honor dedication will be held during the event.

Water Main Replacement To Begin Shortly In Toms River

Residents of the Silverton section will see traffic and service disruptions as about 3 miles of water main is replaced, Veolia announced.

Toms River's 'Bee Girl' Earns President's Environmental Youth Award

Kaitlyn Culbert created a pollinator garden and has 2 honeybee hives at Jakes Branch Park, to help educate the public about bees.

Document Shredding Event Coming Up In Toms River

If you have documents you want to get rid of while protecting yourself from identity theft, Ocean County is hosting a disposal event.

Kickball Games Set At Field of Dreams In Toms River

The Unified Sports team from Toms River High School East has games against Wall and Brick set for the special needs recreation complex.

Be ready for Boating Season!

Get your NJ Boat Safety Certificate now!

Madison 'Gives All Of Her Time To Others': Toms River Star Student

We all know students who excel in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one who's having an impact in Toms River.

New Toy Store Opens In Toms River’s Seacourt Pavillion

May 5 to 7 will see a weekend-long celebration at the store, with balloon animals, face painting, ice cream and character appearances.

Toms River Cinco De Mayo Festival Coming This Weekend

Here’s when Toms River will be celebrating Cinco de Mayo this year; plus, five other spots for Mexican cuisine this weekend.

2023 Jersey Shore Beach Guide: Beach Badges And Parking

Get the information you want on beach badge prices and parking access for the Jersey Shore for the summer of 2023.

Toms River Sinkhole Update: 2 Lanes Still Closed, Delays Tuesday

A broken stormwater pipe and sinkhole on Route 37 has prompted commuting delays since Monday, authorities said.

Lawn Sign Sale Supports Toms River Police In Unity Tour

Toms River police are raising funds for their participation in the Police Unity Tour, which honors officers killed in the line of duty.

World War II Hero From Toms River Highlighted In New Book

A book signing is scheduled at the American Legion with Steve Gillon, author of "Len Lomell —​ D-Day Hero."

Shake A Boot, Get Your Country Line Dancing On In Toms River

Country line dancing will take over Washington Street, offering fun for everyone.

'Always Willing To Help Out: Joey, Toms River Star Student

We all know students who excel in academics, fine arts or volunteer service. Here's one who is having an impact in Toms River.

Toms River Woman Honored For Designated Driver Campaign

Alexa Moore started a designated driver program at her sorority at Stockton University and has been honored.

Toms River Field Of Dreams Earns Kane 'Making A Difference' Award

Christian Kane, who started the Field of Dreams with his wife, Mary, is being honored for the effort to create the inclusive complex.

NJ Boat Safety Classes – In-Person and On-Line

Whether in-person versus on-line – Take your boat safety course and be ready for boating season!

Find Support, Info At Autism Resources Fair At Ocean County Library

The Ocean County Library is hosting its annual Autism Resources Fair, with information sessions and activities for children of all ages.

Dodgeball Tournament Raising Funds For Toms River HS Military Club

The Toms River East Military Support Club is raising funds to build a ropes course that will be available to all of the schools.

2023 Beach, Pool Badges On Sale In Toms River

The 2023 summer season will be here in no time; you can start getting ready with your Toms River pool or beach badges.

Eat Pancakes, Help Pleasant Plains Fire Company Raise Money

Get all-you-can-eat pancakes at the 78th annual Pleasant Plains Volunteer Fire Company fundraising breakfast.

South Toms River Cannabis Shop Plans Job Fair

The Social Leaf Dispensary, which received state approval in early March, is preparing to open and holding a job fair.

Public Service Earns Ocean County Library A National Honor

The library system is one of 30 finalists for the 2023 National Medal for Museum and Library Service; it honors service to the community.

Dolphin's Death In Ortley Beach Under Investigation

It is the 24th dolphin stranding since December, officials say; NJ has had 2 major dolphin mass strandings before, in 2013 and in 1987.

Toms River Ticket Wins $51K Progressive NJ Lottery Jackpot

A ticket purchased in Toms River was an instant winner in the $10 Jersey Jackpot game, officials said.

$1M Second-Chance NJ Lottery Prize Goes To Ocean County Man

Ed Schlesinger got to hear his name drawn as the winner of the Million Dollar Replay, lottery officials said.

'Smart, Sassy' 4-Year-Old Fights For Life After Route 70 Crash: Family

Isabella, who's 4, "loves nothing more than dancing and smiling," her aunt wrote on a GoFundMe campaign created to help her family.

NJ Boat Safety Certificate vs Boat License

Learn the difference between a boating safety certificate and a boat license