Shore Environment
Erosion Begins in Ortley Beach as Coastal Storm Bears Down on N.J.
Beach erosion was already evident Friday afternoon in Ortley Beach, where officials have taken some precautions in preparation for a coastal storm...
Shore Environment
NWS: Coastal Storm Will Trap Water in Bay, Lead to Flooding; 12-Foot Waves, 60mph Winds
A coastal storm expected to move into the region Friday night will bring strong northeast winds to the Jersey Shore that forecasters...
Ocean County
Jenkinson’s Beach Still Closed, Furor Erupts After Point Beach Councilmen Met With Owners
In seeming defiance of a warning notice from the state Department of Environmental Protection, entrances to the beach along the entire strip...
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Coastal Storm Forecast for This Weekend; Irish Festival Postponed, Rip Current Advisories Posted
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Big Waves, Dangerous Surf at the Jersey Shore: See Friday’s Wild Waves
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Seaside Park Applies for State Permit to Repair Eroding Bay Shoreline
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Government
/ 3 days agoLavallette Will Request Funding for Boardwalk, Bayside Projects From $100M State Fund
Similar to its neighbor two towns to the south, Lavallette officials this week announced they would be developing a plan to...
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Shore Environment
/ 3 days agoState to Jenkinson’s: You Can’t Lock People Out of the Beach
Less than a week after abruptly closing all access to its ocean beaches in Point Pleasant Beach, Frank Storino, the owner...
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Government
/ 4 days agoPlans Come Together for Replacement of Seaside Heights ‘Karma’ Property Before Hearing
The infamous “Karma” nightclub, often the subject of derision amongst detractors from the MTV “Jersey Shore” era, is one step closer...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 1 week agoBig Waves, Dangerous Surf at the Jersey Shore: See Friday’s Wild Waves
Rough seas kicked up by Hurricane Lee, which remains well offshore despite causing deadly rip currents and heavy surf at the...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 1 week agoRescuers Searching for Man After 31-Foot Boat Capsizes in Manasquan Inlet (Updated w/ New Photos)
The U.S. Coast Guard said Friday morning that crews were searching for one of three men who were plunged into Manasquan...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 week agoHigh Surf, Rip Current Advisories Issued for Ocean County Through Saturday
Heavy surf and dangerous rip currents are expected to close area beaches to swimming Friday and Saturday, as Hurricane Lee makes...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 1 week agoDespite Smaller Beaches, Ortley Sees Jump in Badge Revenue
Ortley Beach saw a modest jump in beach badge revenue for the 2023 season despite continuing concerns from residents about the...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 1 week agoOrtley Will Be Guarded, But Swimming Unlikely This Weekend; Rips and 6-8ft Waves Forecast
Toms River officials say the beaches in Ortley Beach will be guarded this weekend, but it is unlikely that any swimming...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 1 week agoThe River Lady Will be Docked in the Toms River for Another Decade
A riverboat with decades of history in Toms River will remain at the township’s seaport dock for another decade. The township...
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Ocean County
/ 1 week agoJenkinson’s Closes All Access to Point Pleasant Beaches, Potentially Leading to DEP Battle
The skies were sunny Tuesday, with a moderate breeze of about 10 m.p.h. and temperatures in the 80s. The beach in...