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Island Life
/ 1 year agoDisbanded Island EMS Squad Donates $500K to OCC Nursing, Health Programs
A volunteer first aid squad that disbanded recently due to a lack of available personnel is providing one more assist to...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoOcean County Tax Rate Expected to Drop Again in 2023
Ocean County’s property tax rate is expected to drop in 2023, officials said Wednesday during a discussion of the upcoming introduction...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 1 year agoDredge Boat Working on Manasquan Inlet Channels This Week: Here’s How It Works
Following a summer during which shoals developed at an alarming pace in Manasquan Inlet, a dredge boat from the U.S. Army...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoState to Host Public Ciba-Geigy Meeting, Extend Comment Period on Settlement
New Jersey environmental officials have reversed their position on holding a public information session on a proposed settlement with a German...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 1 year agoWatch: Barnegat Bay Thaws Under Glowing Sunset by Chadwick Island
It was cool while it lasted. A quick cold spell, a rarity for this winter, moved out of the region Sunday...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoWatch: A Stunning Frozen Barnegat Bay At Sunset (Warmer Temperatures Arrive, However)
Amidst two nights in a row that saw the mercury dive down to the teens, Barnegat Bay developed a layer of...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoVicari, N.J.’s Longest-Serving County Official, Will Not Seek Re-Election After 43 Years
Ocean County Commissioner Joseph Vicari, following a 43 year-long tenure in office, will not seek re-election and will retire after this...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoSummer in January? Shore Sunset Stuns Before Winter Weather Arrives
The sunset over Barnegat Bay on Monday night looked like pure summer, with a deep-orange sun surrounded by rays protruding on...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoNWS Forecast: Sun, Clouds, Wintry Mix All in the Cards This Week
A week of wacky weather is ahead, forecasters at the National Weather Service said, with conditions ranging from 50-degree sunny days...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoOcean County to Pay Entire Local Share of Beach Replenishment Costs
Ocean County officials on Thursday announced that the county government would fund the entire cost of the “local share” of beach...