On June 6 & 7, 2024, Mayor Rodrick closed and emptied the Toms River Animal Shelter, without the authority of the Toms River Council and immediately following the May 31, 2024 certification of the Township Clerk of 3,079 signatures in protest of the Ordinance to lease the Shelter to Ocean County. When reached by several […]
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Law Firm Responds to Lawsuit Filed by Jillian Messina Against Mayor Rodrick and Council
On June 21, 2024 Rainone, Coughlin, Minchello, LLC one of the Toms River Township pool attorneys responded to the lawsuit filed by Jillian Messina the former Public Information Officer for the Toms River Police Department. The law firm represents “Defendants, Daniel Rodrick, individually and in his official capacity as mayor and council member for the […]
Mayor Rodrick Presents – Summer Concert Series with Hidden Costs…
While the Toms River Township Council passed a Resolution (T) on May 22, 2024 to execute an event contract with Cliffhanger Productions, Inc., for the 2024 Summer Concert Series at Shelter Cove Beach Stage for five (5) concert performances in the total amount not to exceed $31,130 (a deposit in the amount of $15,565 required […]
Toms River has Gone Viral
Meeting after meeting Mayor Daniel Rodrick has stated don’t listen to the people in the room, they are disgruntled Mo Hill supporters or they need to get a hobby or there is a small group of people interested or objecting. Well Mayor Rodrick, you are wrong again. Two petitions with over 3,079 signatures to protest […]
Toms River Councilman Lamb Continues to Disrespect US Veterans
During the Toms River Council Meeting on June 26th a resident of Toms River approached the microphone to address the continued violation of Freedom of Speech by this Council and Mayor Rodrick’s comment towards a resident being “UnAmerican” and then addressed Councilman Justin Lamb of Ward 1. The video speaks for itself however Councilman Lamb […]
Rise and Shine it is Toms River Council Meeting Day and…We Already have an Updated Agenda
With only 1 scheduled meeting a month under Rodrick’s Rules of Chaos, each meeting is important for the Residents of Toms River…MAKE IT IMPORTANT! The agenda has changed once since posted and don’t be surprised if the agenda you receive when you walk into the room is not updated too. Review and come prepared to […]
Why is Mayor Rodrick Closing Toms River? Ask Him on June 26 at 7PM at the Township Council Meeting
On June 6, 2024 Mayor Daniel Rodrick closed the Toms River Animal Shelter stating “it is closed for construction.” Less than a week earlier he and Business Administrator Salonis were saying they must turn operations over to the County because the township can’t afford – LIES! Also a week earlier the Township Clerk certified that […]
June 26, 2024 Toms River Council Agenda Released
June 26, 2024 Toms River Council Meeting Agenda released and the only Animal Shelter item is the certification of the successful petition by Township Clerk Michael Cruoglio. What is the Mayor and Council’s plan? Is this the final agenda…. Also on the agenda is an ordinance, first reading, to purchase Block 668; Lot 1 (1 […]
Rally at 6PM on Wednesday, June 26 Toms River Town Hall
Rodrick’s Rules are Costing Taxpayers Big
On March 27, 2024 by Resolution of the Township Council, with a motion to approve by Council Vice President O’Toole and Second by Councilman Lamb and a roll call vote of 5-2 (Quinlisk and Ciccozzi voted NO) Morgan Engineering was retained by the Township of Toms River as the Township Engineer. Councilman Quinlisk questioned this […]