Seaside Heights Will Ban Smoking on Entirety of Boardwalk

Seaside Heights’ boardwalk will be entirely smoke-free this summer, officials decided Wednesday. Mayor Anthony Vaz said that while both state and...

Seaside Heights Plans to Revoke 40 Rental Licenses Following 500 Police Calls

Memorial Day Weekend produced more than 500 calls to borough police for service, in time for borough officials to compile data...

Ambitious Ortley Beach ‘Streetscape’ Project Gets Underway

Ortley Beach has gone through many changes over the last eight years since Superstorm Sandy struck, including much in the way...

Ortley Beach Battered by Storm, Officials Pledge to Rebuild Beach Again

Ortley Beach, just one week after undergoing a maintenance project to return sand to the oceanfront and repair beach entrances, had...

Lavallette, Seaside Heights Both Formally Adopt Cannabis Sales Bans

A pair of neighboring Jersey Shore towns have barred the sale of cannabis within their borders and one has amended an...

Dangerous ‘Clinging Jellyfish’ Found Again in Barnegat Bay

The clinging jellyfish, a tiny-but-dangerous hydrozoan species, has once again turned up in Barnegat Bay. The jellyfish are about the size...

Seaside Heights to Open New Accessible Viewing Platform Overlooking Ocean

Seaside Heights is home to some of the Shore’s best dunes, courtesy of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, but a...

Seaside Heights Welcomes New Council Member

Seaside Heights recently swore in a new member of the borough council to replace the seat held by Louis DiGuilio, who...

Lavallette Among Sites Hosting Memorial Day Services

Memorial Day is a national day of remembrance of those men and women in the armed forces who died in service....

Seaside Heights Says No Swimming Allowed Following Rescues

Seaside Heights is warning would-be swimmers that no lifeguards are on duty and swimming in the ocean is prohibited. The warning...