A Perfect Storm: Sandy Recovery, Cost of Living Driving Thousands to Local Food Pantry

Four years after Superstorm Sandy, the storm still raged under sunny skies one mild fall afternoon at the People’s Pantry food...

Bids for Beach Replenishment Project Set for Friday Opening

Bidding is closed for the Manasquan Inlet to Barnegat Inlet beach replenishment project and the sealed bids received will be opened...

Senior Apartments Gain Final Approval in Seaside Heights

A plan to raze the former Travel Inn Motel and a plot of land owned by Seaside Lumber and replace the...

Election Wrap-Up: 6 Cool Insights Into How the Island and Ocean County Voted

Now that the dust has settled on this week’s election, it’s time to begin mining the data produced by voters to...

Seaside Heights Man Arrested in Brick Drug Bust

Brick police have made arrests after an off-duty officer noticed what eventually proved to be a pattern of drug deals that...

Construction Begins on Seaside Heights Boardwalk Properties Destroyed in Fire

Construction crews installing new pilings and building the beginnings of what will be the restoration of numerous boardwalk properties in Seaside...

Seaside Heights Bans Drones Over Casino Pier Construction Site

Seaside Heights officials have banned the use of drones over the site where construction crews are working on the expansion of...

Country Star Selects Seaside Heights as Backdrop for Album Cover

Is that Midway in the background? If you guessed that the famous boardwalk food stop made it to the cover of...

Toms River to Seek $1.5M for Ortley Beach Streetscape Plan

With new roads and rebuilding from Superstorm Sandy continuing, Toms River officials will seek $1.5 million from the state Department of...

Volunteers Needed to Plant Dune Grass in Ortley Beach This Weekend

Volunteers are being sought to help plant dune grass along the oceanfront in Ortley Beach this coming weekend, Toms River officials...