Seaside Heights Fire Department Shifts Training Focus for Fall and Winter

Fall and winter training presents its own unique challenges to volunteers.

Man Who Shot At Bicyclist In Toms River Sentenced

The man was part of a duo who were charged in the 2024 shooting.

Explore New Jersey’s Health and Human Service Resources at the Lacey Library

Explore New Jersey’s Health and Human Service Resources at the Lacey Library

Invisible and Essential: Learning LGBTQIA+ Histories

Learn the Historical Impacts of LGBTQIA+ Individuals at the Ocean County Library

Hear the Real, Historical Horrors of the Salem Witch Trials at the Ocean County Library

Hear the Real, Historical Horrors of the Salem Witch Trials at the Ocean County Library

Parkway Plans For Exits 80-83 Set For Hearing In Toms River

The NJ Turnpike Authority plans to alter the Parkway from Toms River to South Toms River and Beachwood to reduce crashes and congestion.

Courage, Choice, and What Comes Next with Dystopian Icon Veronica Roth

Courage, Choice, and What Comes Next with Dystopian Icon Veronica Roth

FanNation: Costume Collection and Giveaway at the Ocean County Library

FanNation: Costume Collection and Giveaway at the Ocean County Library

FanNation: The Geekstravaganza to Return to the Toms River Library

FanNation: The Geekstravaganza to Return to the Toms River Library

Ocean County Remembers: 9/11 Victims Honored On 25th Anniversary

The Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks killed nearly 3,000 people. Here are the people with ties to Ocean County who were among them.

Reflect on Life’s Meaning and Legacy at the Ocean County Library

Reflect on Life’s Meaning and Legacy at the Ocean County Library

Toms River Man Killed In Parkway Crash

The man was driving south when he ran off the road and hit a tree, New Jersey State Police said.

Meet Revolutionary War Hero Joshua Huddy at the Brick Library

Meet Revolutionary War Hero Joshua Huddy at the Brick Library

Seasonal Sounds by the Acoustic Musician's Guild Coming to the Plumsted Library

Ocean County Library’s Plumsted Branch to Present Acoustic Musicians Guild in Concert

25th Anniversary 9/11 Ceremony In Toms River Set

The Day of Remembrance ceremony hosted by Ocean County officials and Toms River Fire Co. 1 will honor those killed and who have died since.

Ask a Master Gardener at the Ocean County Library Waretown Branch

Ask a Master Gardener at the Ocean County Library Waretown Branch

Go On a Bilingual Summertime Adventure with Musician/Author Lucky Diaz

Go On a Bilingual Summertime Adventure with Musician/Author Lucky Diaz

K's Catnip Corner Cat Lounge Invites Book Lovers To Check Out Silent Book Club Toms River Chapter

K's Catnip Corner Cat Lounge Invites Book Lovers To Check Out Silent Book Club Toms River Chapter

YMCA of the Jersey Shore Invites Community to “Passport to Wellness” Open House on Sept. 25

Free Event Will Connect Residents and Community Professionals with Local Mental Health, Recovery, and Support Services

Learn the Dangers and Signs of Human Trafficking at the Jackson Library

Learn the Dangers and Signs of Human Trafficking at the Jackson Library

Veterans’ Resource Fair Coming to the Ocean County Library’s Toms River Branch

Veterans’ Resource Fair Coming to the Ocean County Library’s Toms River Branch

DPW Workers Comfort Boy, 6, After Mom Suffers Medical Episode In Toms River

The mom and boy were headed to school when the incident happened; two public works employees helped him reach school safely, officials said.

Autism and IDD Professionals Panel Discussion Coming to the Toms River Library

Autism and IDD Professionals Panel Discussion Coming to the Toms River Library

K's Kitten Rescue's Featured Cat Of The Week - Rose Tyler

Rose Tyler, a 3 month old female from the Dr Who litter, has watched her siblings leave and is waiting patiently alone for her turn to come.

Fred Lehotay and the Ragtimers to Swing into the Ocean County Library’s LBI Branch

Fred Lehotay and the Ragtimers to Swing into the Ocean County Library’s LBI Branch

Party Store Clearing Its Shelves After Losing Lease In Toms River

The store announced a liquidation sale but said it is seeking a new location.

Learn All About Service Dogs with Canine Companions at the Brick Library

Learn All About Service Dogs with Canine Companions at the Brick Library

Experience the Joy of Knitting and Crocheting with the Waretown Woolies

Experience the Joy of Knitting and Crocheting with the Waretown Woolies

11 Victims Assaulted Back To 2002 By Ex-Fire Chief In Toms River, NJAG Says

Some of the victims were assaulted while Robert Sinnott Jr. under a pretense of police training, authorities said.

Learn Disaster Preparedness for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities at the Ocean County Library

Learn Disaster Preparedness for Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities at the Ocean County Library

Toms River Man Admits $10M Mortgage Fraud Scheme Role

He also admitted to stealing more than $1.8 million in COVID business loans from the federal government, authorities said.

Alborada Spanish Dance Company to Perform at the Jackson Library

Celebrate Spanish Dance, Music, and Culture with Alborada Spanish Dance Company at the Jackson Library

Man Admits To Drunken Crash That Killed Road Worker On Route 9 In Toms River

The man was drunk and had illegal drugs in his system when he hit a man working at an Earle construction site on Route 9, authorities said.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage at the Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage at the Toms River Branch of the Ocean County Library

Learn Latinos’ Impact on New Jersey with Exhibit at the Lakewood Library

Learn Latinos’ Impact on New Jersey with Exhibit at the Lakewood Library

Women Ordered Held In Fatal Grocery Store Parking Crash In Jackson

One woman said she was teaching the other how to drive, according to a report.

Learn How Latin American Food Changed the World At the Toms River Library

Learn How Latin American Food Changed the World At the Toms River Library

Day Of Drinking, Bar Stop Preceded Fatal Boat Crash In Toms River, Authorities Say

A North Jersey man had at least four drinks in 2 hours immediately before the Barnegat Bay crash in July, according to the affidavit.

Woman, Toddler Fall From Sky Ride In Seaside Heights, Police Say

The woman jumped from the ride to help the child who fell; a second toddler had to be rescued from the ride, authorities said.

Join in a Celebration of Unity and Community

YMCA of the Jersey Shore Invites All to Welcoming Week, Sept. 10-19