Disabled Man Arrested On Boardwalk With Service Dog Sues Seaside Heights

The man says the town violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. The borough wants NJ to license service dogs, a report says.

🌱 Patch AM: 2 Indicted In Firebombing Of SUV, Home In South Toms River

Happening soon: September Events at the Historic Mathis House on the Toms River Patch calendar

2 Indicted In Firebombing Of SUV, Home In South Toms River

The second man was at the scene when Molotov cocktails were thrown at the home of one man's ex-girlfriend's family, authorities said.

True Crime Stories: Princeton

Hear True Crime Stories from the Garden State at the Plumsted Library

🌱 Patch AM: How massive Parkway changes could reshape driving in and around Toms River

Make time for Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families on the Toms River Patch calendar

Rhythm ‘N’ Sound to Bring Musical Revue Concert to the Berkeley Library

Rhythm ‘N’ Sound to Bring Musical Revue Concert to the Berkeley Library

Meet Your Local Firefighters at the Waretown Library

Meet Your Local Firefighters at the Waretown Library

🌱 Patch AM: How did Toms River South lose its No. 1 ranking?

Be sure to catch Living Well with Lung Disease: Webinars for Patients and Families on the Toms River Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Four accused of helping Toms River murder suspect avoid arrest

Also check out Tunes of Yesteryear on the Toms River Patch calendar

Flooding Closes Bridges In Jersey Shore Towns As Storm Wallops Coast

Traffic is not being permitted onto the barrier islands as flooding closes roads up and down the coast.

🌱 Patch AM: 4 Helped Toms River Man Evade Arrest In Fatal Wawa Shooting, Prosecutor Says

Happening soon: Harvest Victorian Afternoon Tea on the Toms River Patch calendar

Downed Utility Pole, Wires Close Route 37 In Toms River

Garden State Parkway traffic was blocked from the exit for Route 37 west, witnesses said.

Strengthen English Conversation Skills at the Ocean County Library’s LBI Branch

Strengthen English Conversation Skills at the Ocean County Library’s LBI Branch

4 Helped Toms River Man Evade Arrest In Fatal Wawa Shooting, Prosecutor Says

Authorities released a new photo of Douglas C. Cobb, who they continue to search for in the slaying of Bruce Gress at a Route 37 Wawa.

Utilize County Connection Services at the Waretown Library

Utilize County Connection Services at the Waretown Library

Flooding Threat For Toms River Rises As Nor'easter Nears

Residents in low-lying parts of Toms River should take precautions because Barnegat Bay's flood threat is significant, forecasters warn.

Learn How Artist Robert Rauschenberg Reinvented Postmodernism with Smithsonian Curator Carolyn Russo

Learn How Artist Robert Rauschenberg Reinvented Postmodernism with Smithsonian Curator Carolyn Russo

🌱 Patch AM: Have you seen the vehicle linked to the Toms River Wawa killing?

Coming up: Harvest Victorian Afternoon Tea on the Toms River Patch calendar

Being Bullied Because of a Disability: What You Should Know

Learn What to Do When Facing Disability-Based Bullying

Examine Cranberries’ Chronology at the Ocean County Library LBI Branch

Examine Cranberries’ Chronology at the Ocean County Library LBI Branch

🌱 Patch AM: What’s really at stake in Toms River’s affordable housing showdown?

And on the Toms River Patch calendar - Harvest Victorian Afternoon Tea

Driver In Fatal Lavallette Restaurant Crash Won't Face Criminal Charges, Police Say

The 93-year-old driver will not face criminal charges. Funeral services are set for Ursula Keating, who was killed in the crash.

Freedom to Create: The Artists Who Shaped America

Make Art While Learning about the Artists Who Shaped America at the Ocean County Library

Get a Fresh Take on Italian Classics with Food Network Star Joe Sasto

Get a Fresh Take on Italian Classics with Food Network Star Joe Sasto

Victim Argued With Man Before Fatal Wawa Shooting In Toms River: Affidavit

The search for Douglas C. Cobb continues in the shooting that killed Bruce Gress of Toms River, authorities said.

Experience the Joy of Knitting and Crocheting with the Waretown Woolies

Experience the Joy of Knitting and Crocheting with the Waretown Woolies

Ocean County Library Celebrates Grand Opening of New Stafford Branch

Ocean County Library Celebrates Grand Opening of New Stafford Branch

Celebrate Banned Books Week with the Ocean County Library

Celebrate Banned Books Week with the Ocean County Library

A 9/11 Widow Overcomes 50 Years of Severe Depression

After 50 years of depression, a local widow found hope with an innovative treatment at Hackensack Meridian Health.

Search For Suspect In Fatal Wawa Shooting In Toms River Continues

Authorities were in the Toms River neighborhood of Douglas Cobb, who is sought in the fatal shooting of Bruce Gress, a source said.

Silverton Fire Chief's Wife ID'd As Victim In Fatal Crash At Lavallette Restaurant

Support was being organized for the family of Silverton Fire Chief John Keating Jr., whose wife, Ursula, was killed in the Lavallette crash.

1 Killed As SUV Crashes Into Outdoor Diners At Lavallette Restaurant, Police Say

Seven people were injured after the driver of the SUV hit the accelerator instead of the brake while parking, police said.

Fugitive ID'd In Fatal Shooting At Wawa In Toms River, Prosecutor Says

The victim has been identified as a 42-year-old Toms River man, the prosecutor's office said.

Toms River Hockey Celebrates Veterans, Challenger Program At Season-Opener

The New Jersey Warriors veterans hockey program and the Brick Stars Challenger program will be highlighted during Saturday's event.

Experience Autumnal Excitement at the Point Boro Library’s Fall Fest

Experience Autumnal Excitement at the Point Boro Library’s Fall Fest

Fatal Shooting At Wawa Under Investigation In Toms River, Prosecutor Says

Crime scene tape surrounds the area around the gas pumps and multiple authorities are on the scene, a witness told Patch.

Crash Response Concerns Raised At Parkway Hearing In Toms River

The proposed reconfiguration poses some challenges for response by fire trucks and other first responders, a Toms River fire chief said.

Ks Kitten Rescue Now Accepting Vendor Applications From Crafters And Food Trucks For Christmas Market

Ks Kitten Rescue Now Accepting Vendor Applications From Crafters And Food Trucks For 2026 Christmas Market Scheduled For December 5, 2026.

Book & Handcrafted Treasure Sale Fundraiser Coming to the Barnegat Library

Book & Handcrafted Treasure Sale Fundraiser Coming to the Barnegat Library

Garden State Homegrown: A Tribute to New Jersey Musicians

Tribute Show to Famous NJ Musicians Coming to the Brick Library