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Bed & Breakfast Approved at Toms River ‘Victorian Mansion,’ Tour Planned Next Week

in Toms River News

The township’s planning board recently memorialized its decision to grant approval to a local entrepreneur seeking to open a Bed and Breakfast in a historic home in Downtown Toms River.

The home, located at 801 Main Street, was built in 1888, according to deed records registered at the Ocean County Clerk’s office. The B&B would be known as “Huddy House,” and operated by Vicki Weiss- Ippolito, who also owns the popular Mathis House Victorian Bed & Breakfast and Victorian Tea Room, also located on Main Street.

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2024 United States Super 8 Film + Digital Video Festival Award Winners

in Toms River Events/Toms River News

We had a very nice 36th Annual United States Super 8 Film + DV Festival over the last two days although the in-person screening on Saturday was cancelled due to a major snowstorm that hit Central Jersey. Luckily folks could still see the program online. Attendance was good and it looks like we will break even financially which is important for us to keep running this Festival. Many thanks to Phil and Rhonda Vigeant as well as Jaclyn Melo of Pro 8mm and Sara Leavitt at Icarus Films/OVID for sponsoring our Festival again and providing the prizes for the Best of Festival winners. Without further ado here are the Award Winners of the 36th Annual Festival:

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Jersey Shore Pizza War: A Feast of Charity and Competition

in Toms River News

It’s a story that marries gastronomy with generosity, where the humble yet universally adored dish of pizza becomes the centerpiece of a grand charitable effort. The upcoming Jersey Shore Pizza War, set to unfold on April 8 at the Clarion Hotel & Conference Center in Toms River, New Jersey, isn’t just another culinary competition. It’s a testament to the community’s spirit, orchestrated by local chef Umberto Turelli, owner of Zi Marie’s Original Pizzeria-Trattoria and a man with a mission to make a difference one slice at a time.

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Discovering Hidden Gem Restaurants: Uncovering New Jersey’s Best-Kept Secrets

in Toms River News

I love finding a new restaurant. A seafood, steakhouse, or just a burger place, it doesn’t matter.

When we ask you about these restaurants that you love but I might not know of them, they are perfect hidden gem restaurants that I want to try out.

I know, I know when the question was asked, where’s that hidden gem restaurant that everyone should try, a lot of you wouldn’t give out the secret. I think most of these restaurants are family owned and would love the business.

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From Toms River East To UFC Fame: The Rise Of Frankie Edgar

in Toms River News

From the wrestling mats of Toms River High School East to the bright lights of the UFC Octagon, Frankie Edgar continues to rise as a well-known household name for more reasons than one.

The local icon known as the “The Answer” isn’t just throwing punches anymore; he’s throwing history. This summer, the mixed martial arts (MMA) legend will be inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame’s “Modern Wing,” solidifying his place among the sport’s elite.

The “Modern Era” category recognizes fighters who turned professional after November 17, 2000, marking the adoption of unified MMA rules. Additionally, inductees must be at least 35 or retired for a year or more. Edgar, who retired in 2022 at 40, perfectly fits the criteria.

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Opening days announced for New Jersey minor league baseball

in Toms River Events/Toms River News

Now with the Super Bowl behind us, it’s time to start thinking warm thoughts. Yes, we love all our other sports in New Jersey, but there’s nothing that screams Spring more than baseball.

But even before the 2024 season gets underway, spring training begins February 22, with the season for Major League Baseball officially kicking off March 28. Needless to say, baseball fans everywhere are getting excited.

Some in New Jersey will be traveling so they can catch some of the pre-season action, and who can blame them? After all, baseball is America’s pastime.

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Toms River gala ‘just the kickoff’ to include people with disabilities in the fun

in Toms River Events/Toms River News

Friday night was special for David Barozzie. The 15-year-old from Toms River got to dress up, make a grand entrance along a red carpet and enjoy the food and music of a gala with all the trappings. He was feted like royalty, and he wasn’t alone.

David, who has Down syndrome, was among 120 teens and adults with special needs who were honored guests at “Night to Shine.” Presbyterian Church of Toms River hosted the event, which took place simultaneously at hundreds of churches around the world.

“For my son to go to a prom like this is unreal,” David’s mother Jenn Barozzie said. “It’s a beautiful thing.”

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Eat Like A Boss In New Jersey Without Breaking The Bank!

in Toms River News

Eat Like A Boss In New Jersey Without Breaking The Bank! Is this possible in these days and times? Of course, it is and we are gonna look at a wonderful article that helped to find great places to eat in the Garden State without breaking the bank. Sounds good to me, who doesn’t like great food? who doesn’t like saving money? it’s a true “win-win”.

I came across an article from NJ.com that outlined great places to eat without spending a ton of money. I’m just going to highlight 10 of these restaurants here at the Jersey Shore, that you can visit for a great meal at a great price. In search of “good” food, not processed junk, without breaking the budget, can it be done? yes and let’s look at a few places.

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If You Love Fried Chicken You Have To Try The Best In New Jersey!

in Toms River News

Tasting Table did a piece about the various types of “fried chicken” and they outlined 13 different styles of delicious crispy poultry. “There’s nothing quite like biting into a piece of hot, crunchy fried chicken. The satisfying crackle of sinking your teeth into the crisp skin to reach soft, tender meat dripping with savory juices is truly one of life’s greatest pleasures.”

When you are in the mood for some authentic fried chicken you definitely want good recipe chicken that has that great fried coating. You don’t want frozen chicken heated up, you want some real cooking and a dish that has delicious chicken. So how do you find real restaurants as opposed to frozen re-heat places? “Taste of Home” posted a recent article that highlighted the best fried chicken in America and of course that included our selection here in New Jersey.

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Toms River Football Phenom Invited by New York Giants to Attend Super Bowl LVIII

in Toms River News

Jaelyne Matthews, the standout offensive lineman for the state champion High School North Mariners, is set to represent New Jersey at the Super Bowl LVIII festivities in Las Vegas. The invitation, extended by the New York Giants and Nike, makes Matthews one of only 33 high school athletes nationwide to participate in this prestigious event.

The announcement was made today at High School North by Ethan Medley, the New York Giants Director of Community Relations and Youth Football. Medley presented Matthews with a Giants jersey featuring his last name and a matted plaque commemorating the invitation. The presentation was celebrated with performances by the school’s cheerleaders and band.

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