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Toms River says it already complies with state sick leave policy after critical report

in Toms River News

TOMS RIVER – Toms River’s latest employee contracts do not allow workers to be paid for unused sick time, a change township officials have explained in response to a state comptroller report on retirement payouts.

The state report found that 57 of the 60 towns that were investigated had violated some part of the 2007 New Jersey reforms that  capped how much a town could pay out to employees upon retirement.

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Community Medical Center Welcomes Second Resident Physician Class with Long Coat Ceremony

in Toms River News

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – On July 6, Community Medical Center (CMC), an RWJBarnabas Health facility, welcomed its second class of resident physicians with a long coat ceremony. The second class of residents will consist of 12 residents in Internal Medicine, 13 in Emergency Medicine, three in Podiatry and four in General Surgery, a new area of training being offered for the first time this year.

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Six Flags Great Adventure Celebrates Summer Vibes And Medusa’s Return

in Toms River News

JACKSON, NJ — Medusa has returned to Six Flags Great Adventure, and the transformation is nearly complete, just in time for the Summer Vibes Festival this weekend at the amusement park.

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8-year-olds surveyed on gender identity and religion by NJ schools (Opinion)

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It hasn’t been a great couple of months for Cedar Grove BOE member Christine Dye.

Dye has been a resident of Cedar Grove for the last 17 years and a member of its Board of Education for the last 11. And parents are doing their best to have her ousted from the board. And, according to a tapinto.net article, they’re getting close.

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Toms River Assisted Living Facility Raises Funds For Kids With Cancer

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TOMS RIVER, NJ — A local assisted living and memory care facility has helped raise funds for families with children who have cancer.

The Chelsea at Toms River teamed up with Ocean of Love, the Toms River-based nonprofit organization that directly helps children and their families with the financial and emotional support they need.

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NJ plan for child care shortage starts with $28M for grants

in Toms River News

TRENTON – One portion of a nine-bill package aimed at improving child care in New Jersey made it through the Legislature before its summer recess, providing $28 million for competitive grants for infant and toddler programs.

The Thriving By Three Act, as the grant program is called, passed nearly unanimously and was quickly signed into law in conjunction with the rest of the state’s 2023 budget. It’s not yet clear how quickly the applications for grant funding will be made available.

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Toms River North Grad Awarded National Merit Scholarship

in Toms River News

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A Toms River High School North graduate has received a National Merit Scholarship from the University of Southern California.

Jena Bhandari, a 2022 graduate, was among 1,200 additional winners of National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges and universities, officials with the National Merit Scholarship Program announced Monday.

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For Toms River mom, teacher recovering from stroke, Rugged Maniac not ‘just another 5K’

in Toms River News

ISLAND HEIGHTS – Toms River’s Erin Calicchio was an active 37-year-old wife, mom and high school teacher when she woke up on March 3, 2020.

By afternoon, that life was hold as she lay in an ICU hospital bed at Community Medical Center, a brain stem stroke, believed to be the result of an earlier bout with COVID-19, having left her right side paralyzed and her speech impaired.

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Summer In The Street In Toms River: Monday Manual

in Toms River News

TOMS RIVER, NJ— Welcome to the July 11 edition of Monday Manual, where we highlight events coming up during the week in the Toms River area. The Downtown Toms River Business Improvement District is holding the Summer in the Street Festival on Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. Washington Street is set to be lined with food trucks, vendors, and local businesses.

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