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Knowing these simple but critical CPR steps could save lives in New Jersey beach towns this summer

in Toms River News

In the wake of a moment, anything can happen, so it’s important to know what to do in the event of an emergency situation because your actions can save a life.

Cherie Garrison, owner of Hands on CPR Training based in Toms River and has been teaching CPR since 1997, had one of those such moments just about a month ago at the Ocean County Library in Toms River.

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The real barrier to the beach

in Toms River News

Carlos Rojas sat in his wheelchair on a ramp overlooking the crisp white sand and rough blue waves of the Atlantic Ocean. His grandchildren squealed as they climbed on the playground overlooking Belmar beach.

Last summer, Rojas would have easily joined them, toting their sand toys, beach chairs and cooler. But the 79-year-old man, who splits his time between Florida and New Jersey, recently lost his leg after complications with COVID-19.

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Yankees injury updates: Zack Britton moving closer; progress for Jonathan Loaisiga; latest on Ron Marinaccio, more

in Toms River News

CLEVELAND — The Yankees lost their hottest reliever while taking two of three games during the Fourth of July weekend in Cleveland. No, not closer Clay Holmes. The owner of the game’s best sinker is fine and picked up two more saves in his last two outings after finally giving up a couple runs following a 2½-month scoreless streak.

Rookie Ron Marinaccio has been even more effective over the past five months. The Toms River, N.J., product retired the only three batters he faced in Saturday’s 13-4 win in Game 1 of a doubleheader. He has retired 46 of 47 batters over his last 15 outings — all scoreless.

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Fireworks Near Me: Toms River’s July 4th 2022

in Toms River News

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Cities and counties across the country continue to bring back many of the traditional Independence Day activities that were either canceled or modified the last two years. July 4 is just around the corner, so it’s time to find out what Fourth of July fireworks and festivities are going on near you in 2022.

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Fireworks Over The Toms River

The annual Fireworks Over the Toms River, hosted in Beachwood, includes an afternoon of games and family activities at the

Jersey Shore Mayor Demands All Of New Jersey Pay For Replenishing His Town’s Beaches, Balks At Free Beach Access

in Toms River News

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Maurice Hill wants the residents of New Jersey to pay for beach replenishment costs incurred by a springtime nor’easter that washed out portions of Ortley Beach and surrounding private Toms River beach communities.

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Grunin Center Announces 2022-23 Season

in Toms River News

TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College has announced its new 2022-23 season, presenting a fantastic lineup of spectacular shows and special events. The new season is packed with music, family-friendly fun, award-winning drama, and exciting performances featuring artists from around the globe.

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NJ tick explosion is underway: Make sure you do this to stay safe

in Toms River News

Now that the summer season has arrived, a growing number of New Jersey residents are being diagnosed with Lyme disease.

Pat Smith, the president of the Lyme Disease Association based in Jackson, said over the past two years there has been a delay in reporting many cases because of the COVID pandemic.

“A lot of people did not take the time out or want to be subjected to going to the hospital or to their physician’s office to get diagnosed,” she said.

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Toms River Beaches Will Be Ready For July 4 Weekend, Mayor Says

in Toms River News

TOMS RIVER, NJ — Ortley Beach is expected to be fully open for the July 4 weekend after a $250,000 beach repair project that is winding down, Mayor Maurice Hill said Tuesday.

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Bridging the Gap Co-Hosts Interview 16 Year Old Entrepreneur From Toms River NJ

in Toms River News

There is nothing more American than running your own business, with your unique brand and style. Whether you are 16 or 116, having your own business is one of the single best sources of upward mobility in our society. Last week on Bridging the Gap with A.J. Mellilo and Steven Rumbolo, the co-hosts, sat down with Sarah Ahmed of Toms River East High School to discuss her business ventures.

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