October 26, 2026
Best Ocean County Halloween Events: Trick-or-Treat Times, Haunted Attractions & Family Fun Across the Jersey Shore

Best Ocean County Halloween Events 2026

Halloween season has arrived, and families across Ocean County are preparing for a weekend full of costumes, candy, haunted attractions, and festive fall fun. Ocean County Tourism has released its annual reminder for residents to check local municipal trick-or-treat schedules and prepare for a safe and enjoyable Halloween celebration.
October 26, 2026
NJ Halloween Weather Forecast: Dry Skies, Mild Temps and Great News for Families

New Jersey Halloween Forecast Is In: Here’s What Trick-or-Treaters Can Expect

New Jersey is shaping up for a picture-perfect Halloween weekend, with pleasant fall temperatures, dry conditions, and comfortable weather for trick-or-treaters across the Garden State. Forecasts indicate no significant weather concerns through Halloween, making it an excellent weekend for costume parades, outdoor events, haunted attractions, and neighborhood candy hunts.
October 26, 2026
Jerome D'Agostino, II Obituary Jerome B. D’Agostino, II, 42, of Toms River, NJ passed away October 8, 2026. Born in Neptune, NJ, he was a lifelong resident of Toms River. Jerome was a graduate of Monmouth University where he met his wife on the set of “Children of Eden”. He began his career as a Teacher with the Camden School System and later became owner of D’Agostino’s Farm in Waretown.

Remembering Jerome B. D’Agostino, II, 42, of Toms River

Jerome B. D’Agostino, II, 42, of Toms River, NJ passed away October 8, 2026. Born in Neptune, NJ, he was a lifelong resident of Toms River. Jerome was a graduate of Monmouth University where he met his wife on the set of “Children of Eden”. He began his career as a Teacher with the Camden School System and later became owner of D’Agostino’s Farm in Waretown.
October 26, 2026
$5 Scratch-Off Turns Into $200,000 Windfall in Toms River

$200K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Toms River

Someone in Toms River is celebrating a life-changing lottery win after a lucky New Jersey Lottery player turned a $5 Scratch-Off ticket into a $200,000 payday. According to the New Jersey Lottery, the winning 20X Scratch-Off ticket was sold at Krauszer's, 946 Hooper Avenue in Toms River, making the Ocean County township the latest home of a major lottery winner.