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How Blue Jays beating aided Ron Marinaccio’s journey from Toms River, N.J. to Yankees bullpen

in Toms River News

TAMPA — The Yankees threw one of their wet-behind-the-ears relievers to some of the biggest and baddest baseball wolves during their March 23 spring training game in Dunedin.

The Toronto Blue Jays had most of their scary lineup in that day and the top of the lineup was coming up when hard-throwing righty Ron Marinaccio entered to pitch the bottom of the fourth with the Yanks trailing 4-1.

What went down over this long inning, one in which the Jays roughed up Marinaccio for five unearned runs, became an important learning experience that helped key the Toms River product’s successful quest for a first big-league opportunity as a member of the Yankees’ season-opening bullpen.

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Ocean County to explore major expansion of county government campus in Toms River

in Toms River News

TOMS RIVER – A new state-of-the-art sheriff’s complex, an Ocean County Hall of Records, expanded office space for the Prosecutor’s Office and a police firing range are all capital projects the county government intends to study in the near future.

“We’ve been talking back and forth for some time now about a long-term capital plan,” said county commission Director Jack Kelly at a board agenda session Wednesday. “It gets complicated. We’re not going to try to do it all today, but what we’re going to do today is talk about the downtown projects that we’re looking at.”

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Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions™ Opens in Toms River

in Toms River News

TOMS RIVER, N.J.April 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — A new electronics repair shop, Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions™, has opened in Toms River at 2 Route 37 West, Suite G3. The store offers professional fixes for most consumer electronics, from smartphones, tablets, and computers to game consoles, smart speakers, drones, and more. The store will host a grand opening celebration on April 16 from 12 to 2 p.m., featuring discounts, giveaways, refreshments, and more.

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Nothing Bundt Cakes Opening Toms River Bakery

in Toms River News

TOMS RIVER, NJ — All it took was a couple of bites of cake at a Fourth of July party for Ava and Terri Hesse to decide on their next pursuit: bundt cakes.

“It’s honestly some of the best cake I’ve ever had,” Ava Hesse said Thursday as final preparations were made for Nothing Bundt Cakes to open Friday in the Hooper Commons center, where Michaels and DSW anchor the shopping.

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Toms River Council Hires Firm To Street Light Issues

in Toms River News

TOMS RIVER, NJ — If you’ve ever driven been frustrated by a street light that is dark more often than it’s lit up, a fix is in the works.

The Toms River Township Council has hired a company to do an audit of the town’s street lights and develop a plan to map and upgrade the lights to make it easier to get them repaired when they go out, and save money in the process.

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Update: Popular Cake Shop Opening in Toms River, NJ on April 1st

in Toms River News

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for…

A few months ago, I filled you in that Nothing Bundt Cakes would be opening its first Ocean County shop in the spring.  The time has come!

The shop’s owner, Ava Hesse, shared that it’ll be opening on April 1st in the What’s Going there in Monmouth and Ocean Counties Facebook group!  Woohoo!  Nothing Bundt Cakes will be located in Hooper Commons at 1358 Hooper Avenue in Toms River.

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