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Judge throws out whistleblower lawsuit brought by ex-Brick schools chief in 9-year fight
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Garden State Parkway buckles in Toms River; resulting in 15-mile traffic jam to Wall
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Teen On Ventilator, Families Rebuilding After Massive Townhome Fire In Toms River: Fundraisers
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Toms River OKs first synagogue under rules brought about by federal government pressure
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Public Info Session on Traders Cove Dredging, Marshland Project to be Held in Brick
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