Fireworks to Return to Seaside Heights; Concerts, Events (And Wine) If Restrictions Are Lifted

As New Jersey’s vaccinated population continues to grow, officials in Seaside Heights are planning to bring some familiar events back after...

Bottle Caps, Cigarette Butts, Masks Among Most Common Trash Left on N.J. Beaches, Report Finds

New Jersey has a littering problem. Despite a statewide smoking ban on public beaches, some beachgoers continue to use the sand...

Seaside Heights Councilman Gives Up His Seat, Thanked by Colleagues

A man who has dedicated much of his life in service to Seaside Heights is stepping down from the dais in...

Free Seedlings to be Distributed in Ortley Beach for T.R. Residents April 24

Free tree seedlings will be available to Toms River residents in the month of April as part of the New Jersey...

Lavallette Looks to Keep Taxes Flat for 2021, Plans $8M Capital Budget

Lavallette introduced its 2021 operating budget Monday night with a slight – very slight – property tax increase that it plans...

Beach Badge Sales for Summer 2021 Off to a Good Start in Lavallette

If early sales are any indication, Lavallette is looking toward a banner year for its beaches, officials said Monday night. Councilman...

Here’s How The Seaside Heights Boardwalk Construction Projects Are Moving Along

Several projects along the Seaside Heights boardwalk are moving along at a quick pace, with one planned to open this summer....

Officials: New N.J. Early Voting Law Could Present Challenges, Higher Costs in Ocean County

Officials have just months to purchase potentially millions of dollars in new voting machines, arrange for large amounts of space to...

Seaside Park Volunteers Plant 200 Dune ‘Anchor’ Plantings

A group of volunteers from Seaside Park planted more than 200 examples of hardy dune-anchoring species in town, shoring up the...

Forecasters: Shore Could Receive 2+ Inches of Rain Wednesday Through Wednesday Night

The Shore area is in for a deluge of rain on Wednesday as a strong cold front will push through the...