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Experience the 84th annual Halloween parade in Toms River tonight at 7pm! This longstanding tradition is one of the largest Halloween parades in the world. Enjoy floats, costumes, and local businesses and organizations marching in the parade. Kids and families can come enjoy the fun of trick-or-treating.

In the world of predominantly male-dominated sports, here's an inspiring story of a 57-year-old English teacher and mother breaking the mold by venturing into a completely new territory.

Halloween is that classic annual adventure where you transform into your favorite character, armed with your trusty candy bucket - often shaped like a pumpkin or, in my younger days, a good old pillowcase (bet you did the same!).

Vampire-friendly cities might sound a bit peculiar and eerie, don't they? But with Halloween lurking around the corner, the timing couldn't be more perfect.

Certainly, we all harbor our own individual fears, don't we? In my case, it's unequivocally Ophidiophobia, commonly known as the fear of snakes.

It's been a long time coming, and for anyone tuned into the digital landscape, this won't come as a surprise. The attorneys general from 42 states have taken action by filing a lawsuit against the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, honing in on their business practices...

Here we are once again, approaching the end of daylight saving time, that biannual tradition of 'falling back' to standard time and resetting our clocks

Be alert to the fact that scammers are attempting to impersonate the Toms River Police Department, aiming to deceive you into paying erroneous fees.

As a passionate New Jersey writer, I believe it's my duty to broach a topic that might not be on everyone's minds just yet - winter.

If you're like me and not well-versed in hunting, the revelation of bear hunting in New Jersey might come as a surprise. It caught my attention when I stumbled upon a story about the Supreme Court allowing black bear hunting in the state. The first of the two scheduled hunts concluded last week, running from October 9th to the 14th, and another session is planned for December 4th to the 9th... Rea