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Disney Legend Marty Sklar wants to give back to fans and answer these burning questions. When Marty was president of Walt Disney Imagineering, he created a list of principles and ideals for the team, aptly named Mickey's Ten Commandments. Usi...

  New York Times best-selling author Amy Stewart is coming to the Ocean County Library. Ms. Stewart will visit the Toms River branch, 101 Washington St., with a reading and book signing 7 pm on Thursday, September 10th Amy Stewart introduces people to one of America’s first female deputy sheriffs in her newly-released “Girl Waits with Gun,” which is based upon a true story…… Stewart tells the almo

From the author of "The Kid Who Changed the World" this hilarious rhyming story, complete with charming art, offers comfort to children who often feel left out or are in need of a good friend   At some point, almost every child struggles with feeling like they don’t fit in or are left out—just like Henry Hodges. Henry is...

Yale University Professor Noël Valis has covered a lot of topics in her career - from The Spanish Civil War, to poetry, and kitsch & culture, she has published two dozen books, traveled extensively, has been honored by The New England Council of Latin American Studies and is a Guggenheim fellow. Professor Valis also grew up in Toms River.

Books Needed For the Ocean County Library

ShawnieMikes Radio Reviews "The Book of Odds"

Toms River native Bob Tanner graduated high school, started college, joined the Marines, served in Iraq, and finished college all before most of us buy our first homes.

Manchester resident Brian Fence is an interesting guy. He's back home in Ocean County after a few "quick" stops in between - a few quick stops like Japan and England in the meantime. And now he's preparing his debut novel.

Are you happy? Find out more about the "myths" of happiness

Bob Salomon creator of "A Glove of Their Own" is back with a new story for kids of all ages!