The state Department of Environmental Protection says $8.5 million is committed for research and $26 million more is pledged for monitoring.
DEP Commissioner Shawn LaTourette says the proposed Ciba-Geigy settlement is good for Toms River, and hopes to convince the public of that.
The NJDEP is hosting the public comment session and will take questions about the proposed settlement with BASF at the meeting.
Township workers have started building a bocce court at the center, adding another activity for residents.
The Toms River Regional Board of Education committees will discuss the budget impact and updates to the bullying policy Wednesday.
The council announced a change in the meeting date. It will consider a ban on conservation or environmental restrictions in certain zones.
The Township Council is scheduled to meet Wednesday but will have a change in the start time.
Federal funding is being awarded to Toms River is to help it recruit and keep volunteers, officials said.
The funds — federal American Rescue Plan money Toms River received — aim to help with fields used by town groups as well as the schools.
The police department says it has been battling an influx of scam links posted to its Facebook page.
Programs to assist those who are homelesss and help people who are at risk of becoming homeless would get created, using federal funding.
The NJDEP is hosting public comment and will take questions about the proposed settlement with BASF at the meeting.
Joseph H. Vicari, who was elected to the then-Board of Freeholders in 1981, announced his retirement in a letter to county department heads.
If you're used to driving along Cedar Grove Road at a high rate of speed ... get ready to slow down.
The NJDEP has agreed to extend the comment period on its controversial proposed settlement with BASF, officials announced.
The move easing burdens for Toms River, Mantoloking and Bay Head in particular, which were expected to pay the bulk of the costs.
NJDEP officials listened for three hours at a forum hosted by Save Barnegat Bay to gather public comment on a proposed settlement with BASF.
Save Barnegat Bay is gathering comment at a public meeting Wednesday backing Toms River's opposition to the NJDEP proposal. You're invited.
Toms River residents can expect to see helicopters in the area, township officials said.
Francis R. Hodgson Jr. is set to take over for Marlene Lynch Ford, who is retiring from the bench after more than 24 years of service.
Save Barnegat Bay is hosting a community meeting on the DEP proposal; the Toms River council has rescheduled its meeting to accommodate it.
The Toms River Regional Board of Education, which reorganized last week, will be faced with tough financial challenges for 2023.
The Ocean County Health Department is urging residents whose homes use well water to make sure their water is tested annually for safety.
The Township Council approved meeting dates for 2023. Mark your calendar.
Toms River will collect trees curbside later in January.
Toms River officials are pushing to get 250 acres at the former Ciba-Geigy site turned over as open space.
The township is accepting bids on the licenses, which it has available because the township's population has grown.
The school board reorganization meeting will include the swearing-in of school board members.
The township council will kick off its 2023 business with the meeting .
The funding approved by Congress will be used to buy 5 new trucks to deliver meals to Ocean County's homebound senior citizens.
With the holidays falling on Sundays, here is how your trash and recycling collections are affected.
People who were born or married in Toms River can order copies of those records online, a new option being offered.
Still looking to donate toys to children in need? You have a few more days.
The NJ Department of Environmental Protection has extended the comment period on the proposed settlement for the Superfund site's future.
Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill said the proposal for open space matters, but the cancer cluster history should not be hidden in the process.
Public comment is sought on the proposal to turn part of the EPA Superfund site in Toms River into public access and passive recreation.
The golf course, which closes annually during the winter, was on pace for a record amount of revenue, Toms River officials said.
Sen. Cory Booker has asked the feds why "New Jersey-specific approaches to communicating to drivers" are banned in NJ, but OK elsewhere.
The holiday disrupts normal garbage and recycling collections. Here are the changes.
"This ain't Thunder Road," one of the signs told drivers. Another said, "Get your head out of your apps."