The proposal is to build an addition on the Christ Episcopal Church outreach office to provide space for 17 overnight beds.
The man's mother alleges the companies that made and sold "Neptune's Fix Elixer" knew it contained a drug labeled dangerous by the FDA.
Dorothy S. Gallagher was unanimously approved as the new chief financial officer in Toms River.
Toms River Police Chief Mitch Little retired on Friday after months of conflict with Mayor Dan Rodrick. Hundreds turned out to bid farewell.
Mayor Daniel Rodrick says the process to replace retiring Chief Mitch Little will begin after Little departs Friday.
Police Chief Mitch Little told the police department staff he is retiring after 8 months of conflict so promotions will go forward.
Capodagli Property Group alleges Rodrick and the town obstructed the project and caused the developer to miss deadlines to terminate it.
Zach Dougherty, a Toms River North graduate who has garnered attention in political circles, is seeking election to the Ward 2 council seat.
State legislators demand an investigation of threats to the superintendent and business administrator alleged by the district's attorney.
The mayor says the Water Street property will revert to Toms River in 60 days; he promised to undo the entire downtown redevelopment plan.
One board member is seeking re-election; two others are stepping down at the end of 2024. A recent resignation won't be on the ballot.
"Potentially criminal financial irregularities," exist, Mayor Rodrick says. "We welcome" a probe, Silverton EMS's Kevin Geoghegan said.
The Toms River Township Council meeting set for Wednesday has been canceled, according to a legal notice.
Save Barnegat Bay will show a documentary on Ciba-Geigy's pollution at a public meeting, and give its Stop the Sting project findings.
Beachwood officials have shut down swimming for the rest of the summer at the beach on the Toms River.
The Township Council has a special meeting scheduled to vote on the purchase of the former boatworks property on Robbins Parkway.
Michael Cruoglio is departing from his position as municipal clerk with 18 months remaining on his contract.
What's next? With a lawsuit in the works and Toms River Regional's school board having rejected the budget, the future is unclear.
A lightning alert system is being installed in Seaside Park where Patrick Dispoto was struck by lightning while warning kids about a storm.
Mayor Dan Rodrick says the town is pursuing another path to give its shelter to Ocean County after a petition to halt a lease was certified.
William Byrne, handpicked by Mayor Dan Rodrick for the unexpired Ward 2 council term, was ahead by a wide margin in unofficial results.
Voters are choosing between two Republican candidates to potentially fill Mayor Dan Rodrick's Ward 2 seat on the Township Council.
Donald F. Burke, hired to litigate the Ciba Geigy settlement, is representing Dan Rodrick before the Middletown school board, Patch learned.
"You're a sellout," Dan Rodrick yelled at Councilman Tom Nivison after a shouting match over the hiring of a law firm to fight the NJDEP.
New legislation signed Tuesday would leave Toms River Regional's budget with a $12.5 million gap that would require cuts.
Six people slated for Class I special officer training lacked certifications from Toms River saying they were hired, officials said.
Mayor Dan Rodrick has denied the Toms River Animal Shelter is closing, but the county Board of Health says that's why they OK'd lease talks.
The Ocean County Board of Health is set to consider the lease while efforts to overturn the Toms River ordinance continue.
The nursing home was supposed to bill other entities for payment before filing claims with Medicaid, the state comptroller's office said.
A group of residents are gathering signatures to repeal the ordinance that would lease the shelter to Ocean County.
A township employee removed the small plastic signs, which remind people to drive slowly in neighborhoods where speeding was reported.
Kevin Geoghegan has filed a complaint alleging William Byrne failed to change his political party in time to run as a Republican in Ward 2.
Seaside Heights voters have turned down a proposal to leave Central Regional and join Toms River Regional Schools, unofficial tallies show.
The suspension comes amid ongoing tensions between the police department and administration in Toms River.
Voters on Tuesday, April 16, will decide whether Seaside Heights will become part of the Toms River Regional School District.
Toms River is preparing to restore Ortley Beach after another brutal storm season. Industry experts explain why the erosion is so extensive.
The rest of the special meeting agenda was not yet known as that meeting has not yet been formally advertised beyond the ordinance repeal.
Mayor Dan Rodrick has criticized a bid rejected in February as "just paint and stucco" but says a structural engineer is taking a look.
Kevin Geoghegan, who was unseated from his at-large position in the 2023 Republican primary, is challenging William Byrne in Ward 2.
The recall petition certification gives the Township Council 2 options on the ordinance that cut 2 captains' positions and a patrol officer.