Hospital Safety Grades: Community Medical Center

The nonprofit group Leapfrog released its biannual round of hospital safety grades. See what your hospital scored.

Toms River Jeweler, Car Wash Celebrate Surviving Rt. 166 Project

Corinne Jewelers has a Mother's Day giveaway that marks the 1,095 days that Route 166 had construction barriers in place.

LA Fitness, Homesense Coming To Ocean County Mall

The redevelopment of the Sears end of the mall is picking up steam.

Bankrupt Tour Bus Company Allegedly Strands Toms River Students

Neighboring Central Regional stepped in to help after Trolley Tours took a $3,100 payment for a trip and didn't show up.

Pest Control Company Expands Ocean County Service

The Madigan brothers have been providing Mosquito Authority service but now offer the expanded Pest Authority services.

Wawa Hiring 4,000 Workers; 2 Events In Toms River

The company said it is hiring 4,000 workers for its more than 840 stores in six states. One hiring event is later in March.

$1 Cars Draw Hopefuls From Near And Far To Toms River

More than 300 people showed up at Toms River Volkswagen on Saturday for $1 car contest, from as far as New York and Pennsylvania.

Toms River Dealership Selling Cars For $1 On Saturday

Three lucky people will have a chance to buy a preowned car for a $1 sticker price.

Free Pancakes at IHOP Today In Toms River

It's Free Pancake Day! Head to your local IHOP for your free short stack of buttermilk pancakes and consider donating to a good cause.

Charlotte Russe Closing All Stores, Including 2 In Ocean County

About a month after filing for bankruptcy, Charlotte Russe says it’ll close all stores.

Caregiver Canines and BAYADA Home Health Care Pair Up

Partnership Helping to Ease Senior Isolation

All Payless Stores, Including Toms River, Could Close: Report

The shoe retailer may no longer have a presence in the United States.

Valentine's Day 2019 Dining Ideas Near Toms River

White Castle is all booked up (yes, it's a real thing), but there are other options and there's still time to make your reservations.

New Restaurant Proposed For Seaside Heights Boardwalk

The restaurant would replace a small portion of the Coin Castle arcade, the owners said on Facebook.

Build-A-Bear Hug Day Promo Being Offered At Ocean County Mall

Build-A-Bear is offering a promotion on Jan. 20 and Jan. 21 to celebrate "National Hug Day."

Gymboree To File Bankruptcy, Close Ocean Co. Mall Store: Reports

Gymboree is filing for bankruptcy and is expected to close all 900 stores, including at Ocean County Mall and Jackson Outlets, reports say.

OceanFirst Bank Offers Mortgage Relief Amid Government Shutdown

Federal employees and those who work for contractors or vendors and are going without pay can apply for hlep, the bank said.

Toms River Kmart To Close

Sears announced that another 80 of its stores will shutter by March 2019.

Toms River Grocery Store Hours For Christmas 2018

Find out when time will run out to pick up last-minute dinner items for Christmas Eve and Christmas in Toms River.

Ocean County Mall Hours For Last-Minute Christmas Shoppers

Christmas is Tuesday. See how late the mall is open for your last-minute shopping, and the hours after Christmas.

Check These 2018 Small Business Saturday Deals In Ocean County

Patch asked local small businesses to share their Small Business Saturday offers. Take a look for gift ideas in Toms River, Brick, and more.

Toms River Thanksgiving 2018 Grocery Store Hours

Find out when time will run out to pick up last-minute Thanksgiving items in Toms River.

Toms River Business Owners: Tell Us Small Business Saturday Plans

If you own a business and have a special sale or other offer for customers, let us know: fill out the form below.

9 Pharmacies In NJ To Close, Including One In Toms River Area

Nine pharmacies in New Jersey – including one in the Toms River area – will close this month.

New Plans For Ocean County Mall Approved In Toms River: Report

With Sears gone, mall owner Simon, is working to bring more than simply retail stores to fill the site.

Another Road Closure Monday: Route 166 Project Marks 2-1/2 Years

Toms River business owners say they're fed up with slow progress and communication; state insists they've met regularly.

5 NJ Billionaires On Forbes List Of Richest Americans

Five NJ residents have a share of the staggering $2.9 trillion in wealth owned by 400 Americans.

Southwest Airlines Sale: Score Cheap Tickets In New Jersey Today

Want to get away? Southwest Airlines just announced a 72-hour sale. See deals out of New Jersey.

Toms River Bakery Featured On 'Cake Wars' Moving To Lakehurst

JenniCakes, which had been serving customers from a tiny shop on Hooper Avenue, will have new offerings when it opens in Lakehurst.

Wolfie's In Toms River Not Closing, Just Seeking A Buyer: Owner

Stuart Wolf says they've been looking to sell the Toms River diner for a couple of years and turned to social media to get the word out.

Urban Air Adventure Park Would Bring Indoor Fun To Toms River

The proposed facility would include a ninja warrior course, bumper cars, rock climbing and more.

No Food Violations At Toms River Popeye's: Health Department

A social media post and photos claiming unsanitary conditions could not be substantiated, officials said.

Throw Hatchets, Find Bargains, Race Toys: New Toms River Stores

Toms River's Indian Head Plaza is being revived as new businesses have opened, three years after Pathmark was shuttered.

Toms River Chamber Of Commerce Announces New President

Karen Hershey of Island Heights took over the lead of the Greater Toms River chamber this week.

Aldi Fans, Rejoice; Toms River Store Has Reopened

The grocery store had been closed for months undergoing renovations.

Toms River Target Offering Same-Day Delivery To Your Home

The app-based service, called Shipt, allows people to order and have items delivered, sometimes in as little as an hour, the company says.

Harrogate Celebrates Three Decades of Senior Living Excellence

It's 30 and Counting for Ocean County's Original Life Care Retirement Community

Casa Del Sol Rises Again In Toms River

The Mexican restaurant that once was a favorite in Seaside Heights has found a new home and a new start, and its owners couldn't be happier.

Downtown Toms River Trolley Starts Rolling Saturday

The trolley will travel from parking areas to the downtown shops, businesses and the library and will run through Labor Day.

Chili's Data Breach May Affect Toms River Location

Chili's, which has 24 locations in New Jersey, announced the breach and said its investigation is continuing.