Toms River News

LYDIA KRAUSE, 58, of TOMS RIVER, passed peacefully on Saturday, July 19, in the presence of her family.

LYDIA KRAUSE, 58, of TOMS RIVER, passed peacefully on Saturday, July 19, in the presence of her family.

A fatal one-vehicle crash on Double Trouble Road knocked out power to 133 utility customers this morning, authorities said.

Seven months ago, Mayor Thomas F. Kelaher and council members Melanie S. Donohue and Peter V. Cassano were sworn into office to help lead Ocean County's largest municipality.

Brick, Toms River and Jackson townships are challenging the Council on Affordable Housing's recently revised third round rules.

EVELINE PHILOMENA IACUZZI, 76, of Flat Rock, N.C., formerly of TOMS RIVER, passed away Sunday, July 20, at Margaret Pardee Memorial Hospital, Hendersonville, N.C. Mrs.

Work crews set up the "Disney Music Block Party" on the campus of Toms River High School North in prep for the upcoming three day show July 25-27. Photos main page Buy this Photo>> In your voice Read reactions ...

A juvenile court proceeding was held today in the case against 17-year-old Danielle Manzoni who is charged with second-degree vehicular homicide in the death of Amanda Policastro.

WARREN KEEGAN, 78, of TOMS RIVER, died Sunday, July 20, at Community Medical Center, Toms River.

A 90-year-old woman was issued a summons accusing her of careless driving after an accident, which tied up traffic earlier today at Route 37 and Lakehurst Road.

IDA MARIE McROBERTS, 78, of TOMS RIVER, went home to be with the Lord and her loving husband John 'Bud' McRoberts on Friday, July 18.

LYDIA KRAUSE, 58, of TOMS RIVER, passed peacefully on Saturday, July 19, in the presence of her family.

Sarah Reynolds,4,Forked River enjoys an italian ice during the 6th New Jersey State Ice Cream Festival,7/19-08,Toms River photo by Shawn Huber/Asbury Park Press Photos main page Buy this Photo>> In your voice ...

Some say residents of Bay Beach Way are "tax shopping" in their efforts to secede from Toms River to join neighboring Lavallette.

An Ocean County grand jury has charged a dock builder from Toms River in a 10-count indictment alleging he stole more than $50,000 he was paid by property owners for dock work he didn't complete.

Between 40 and 50 antique wooden boats will line the waterway along Huddy Park on East Water Street in Toms River at the 31st annual Wooden Boat Festival on July 19.

JOSEPH F. SCHIFANO, 76, of Greenbriar Woodlands, TOMS RIVER, passed away Tuesday, July 15, at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood.

TOMS RIVER - A member of the Toms River High School North boys' cross-country team is organizing a fundraising event for a veteran who lost both of his legs while on patrol outside Baghdad.

DONALD R. POST, 75, of TOMS RIVER, passed away Friday, July 11, at Deborah Hospital, Browns Mills.

Two township men have been charged with assaulting a 41-year-old Island Heights man during an incident that police believe was prompted by a road rage incident this weekend, police reported.