No Day at the Beach: Rip Currents, Small Craft Advisory, Thunderstorms Wednesday

If you have beach plans for Wednesday, you’ll at least want to keep an eye on the sky – and potentially...

Stuck Tug Boat Freed, Towed Away Off Lavallette

A tug boat that ran aground overnight off Philadelphia Avenue in Lavallette has been towed away. The Sea Cyprus ran aground...

Coastal Storm Whips Up Surf, Lashes Island Bayfront

Large waves pounded the beachfront in Ortley Beach late Saturday, as a coastal storm began to make its effects felt in...

Murphy Signs Law Banning Smoking on All N.J. Beaches

A policy long-desired by environmentalists and many beachgoers, the prohibition of smoking on beaches across the state, was signed into law...

Seaside Heights Passes ‘Animal House’ Law to Crack Down on Rowdy Rentals

As officials in Seaside Heights continue to pursue measures intended to redevelop the borough into a family-friendly resort and year-round community,...

Livin’ Large: Why ‘Big Joe’ Henry Loves Seaside Heights

With a voice that booms loud enough to be heard from High Point to Cape May, “Big Joe” Henry is as...

Lavallette Consulting With DOT to Ban Liquor Store ‘Sign Guy’ From Route 35

Last month, Lavallette residents and elected officials aired complaints about a liquor store employee who is paid to stand beside a...

Lavallette Hires New Municipal Court Judge

Lavallette has replaced its longtime municipal judge following his retirement earlier this year. The borough council voted this week to hire Arnaldo...

Meet Wally the Sloth, The Jersey Shore’s Newest Resident

Meet the Jersey Shore’s newest resident – his name is Wally, and he fits in just fine! He lives right off...

Woman Impaled by Flying Umbrella on Seaside Heights Beach, Saved by Fire Chief

A visitor from abroad was hospitalized Monday after she was struck with an umbrella that had gotten loose from the sand....