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Saint Barbara's Greek Orthodox Church on Church Road in Toms River will serve as the makeshift Lavallette Elementary School for months to come. The Lavallette School District announc...

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Update from Mayor Tom Kelaher:Barrier Island residentsMayor Kelaher and Chief Mastronardy attended a meeting this morning with the NJ Department of Transportation, Lavallette, Brick and...

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Recent reports from utility companies, emergency responders and Toms River Township officials for Nov. 5: Trick or Treating is Today Although it may not be a realistic activity ...

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Updated 8 a.m. Nov. 9 A list of where to go for shelter, power and other forms of help. If your organization or business is offering a service please add it to the comments below, e...

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An update from Toms River Office of Emergency Management Paul Daley: Town Hall is closed due to lack of power and will re-open Monday November 5th with the assistance of a generator....

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Folks looking to lend a hand or drop off much-needed items have a list of places to go to help out in Ocean County. Hurricane Sandy has devastated much of the area and non-perishable...

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From Jeremy Stephens, Pastor of Families and Youth at First Baptist Church: Starting Nov. 3, hot meals will be distributed from First Baptist Church on Main Street in Toms River.  &#...

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The potential for looting and other post-hurricane crimes of opportunity in devastated areas of Ocean County will be addressed aggressively by a new task force under the county prosecutor...