Fernandez replaces Mairin Bennett, who left the Toms River job for a new post as executive director of Red Bank Rivercenter, the nonprofit that promotes downtown Red Bank. Fernandez is the first ...

TOMS RIVER - A final vote to repeal the ambitious plan to redevelop Toms River's downtown is likely at the Township Council meeting Dec. 18, after the planning board agreed that discarding the ...

Founder's Day, a celebration of Toms River's lengthy history, was a staple of the township's downtown for decades, starting in 1973. It was a birthday party for the township, which was founded as on ...

A May 13 referendum will ask residents of Fire District 1 to approve spending $14 million on a new building on Irons Street.

TOMS RIVER - A change that would give the green light to a scaled-down version of a controversial downtown apartment project might be on the Township Council agenda as soon as Wednesday.

The attacks Gilmore was referring to center around the growing problem of homeless people gathering in Toms River's downtown, near the Ocean County Library branch and town hall. In a letter he sent to ...

and the church has existed in downtown Toms River since 1865. The church property is assessed at $2,476,000, according to Ocean County tax records. An outbuilding on the church property has been ...