The race for the lone seat representing Toms River has a 2,000-vote margin, according to unofficial results.
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.
Toms River voters are choosing council representatives in all four wards and a member of the school board, in addition to statewide races.
The anonymously sent mailers feature a Jewish man in religious garb and claim GOP candidates will end zoning rules for houses of worship.
Patch is publishing candidate profiles for the Township Council election for 2025.
The councilmen say they are looking to hear the community's concerns.
The township has announced the cancellation of the October meeting.
The 2025 General Election is Tuesday, Nov. 4. Here's what Toms River voters need to know.
An investigation by state agencies into possible asbestos contamination is continuing.
The Ocean County Prosecutor's Office and several police departments are collecting unneeded prescriptions. See where you can drop them off.
For those who want to vote in person but cannot get to the polls on Election Day, here are the options in Ocean County.
Debris removal of a house built in 1910 at Clifton and Batchelor has been stopped by state inspectors pending an investigation.
A federal judge has fined the town for failing to turn over documents in a 2021 lawsuit over 2 zoning board denials of synagogues.
An Ocean County woman suffered a serious brain injury when the tailgate closed after her friend's dog ran under the vehicle, the suit says.
Superintendent Michael Citta addressed community rumors about the district's special education plans and said a presentation is scheduled.
Donald Guardian alleged he was ousted from the job in 2020 because he was pointing out questionable actions and because he is gay.
S&P Global Ratings says it downgraded the district because of its threat to file for bankruptcy protection and refusal to adopt a budget.
A claim that Mikie Sherrill would force the districts to merge is not true, her campaign said. Merging districts would require a state law.
Voters cast their ballots Saturday in the run-off election for a commissioner's seat on the board of Toms River Fire District 1.
Brian Kubiel reached a mutual release agreement with the Board of Commissioners in a matter concerning several employees, an attorney said.
A state appellate court ordered a run-off election between Anthony Cirz and Michael Hopson after ruling they had tied in February.
The Fair Share Housing Center called Toms River's plan to meet its obligation "outrageous;" 2 developers have objected to the plan as well.
A challenge seeking the removal of one candidate was withdrawn during a court hearing.
A Congressional resolution to name the clinic for Leonard G. "Bud" Lomell has been signed by President Donald Trump.
The JBJ Soul Foundation Pop-Up cafe at the Ocean County Library could shut down in January, and urges the public to buy more meals to help.
Toms River will not pursue a proposed takeover of the 11-acre property of Christ Episcopal Church, Mayor Daniel Rodrick said.
The hearing on Kathy Eagan's request for the removal of George Lobman from the November ballot for school board has been rescheduled.
Residents angered by Mayor Daniel Rodrick's actions are seeking his ouster. Rodrick says they are merely serving special interests.
Kathy Eagan, who is seeking re-election, alleges George Lobman didn't witness all of the signatures on his petition while saying he did.
Seaside Heights Mayor Anthony Vaz says people will not be permitted on the beach after lifeguards go off-duty when conditions are dangerous.
Guy Maire took the oath just after the council OK'd new police hiring guidelines that have been criticized by the Ocean County prosecutor.
The Toms River Council is slated for a final vote on the ordinance to change the guidelines, a move criticized by the police union as well.
Incumbent Kathleen Eagan faces 2 challengers; candidates in Pine Beach and Beachwood are running unopposed.