Lavallette Residents Rally for More Beach Entrances, But They’ll Have to Wait

Lavallette residents presented officials with a petition that had attracted about 1,600 signatures by Monday night, asking for beach access points...

Boomboxes Are Back, But They’re Now Banned on the Seaside Heights Beach

They say everything old is new again, and the latest item to follow the trend is that iconic device from which...

Flags at Half Staff in Seaside Heights in Honor of Murdered Dallas Officers

Seaside Heights Mayor Anthony Vaz ordered flags in the borough to fly at half staff Saturday to honor the lives of...

Lavallette Still Waiting on Lifeguard HQ to be Ready, May Take Legal Action

Lavallette beaches opened for the season last weekend, though the borough’s lifeguards were still without a home base. The new building,...

Hole in Barnegat Bay Floor Since 1962 Nor’Easter May be Filled

When the state Department of Transportation dredges the Lavallette Channel in Barnegat Bay, which runs from Ortley Beach to Ocean Beach,...

Confusion Over Restaurant’s Liquor License to be Settled by State Officials

Pete’s Poolside Bar holds a liquor license in Lavallette, but there’s one problem: the bar doesn’t exist. The consumption license covers...

Former Lavallette Borough Clerk Dies

A lifelong resident of Lavallette who served as the borough clerk for years, Kathleen “Kay” LaVecchia has died. LaVecchia, 78, passed away June...

Lavallette Builds on Record Season of Beach Badge Sales

The 2016 summer season has gotten off to a good start in Lavallette, with beach badge sales up from last year,...

Boaters, Teens Warned of Hazards at Bridge in Lavallette

Boaters are facing a potential navigational hazard at the West Point Island bridge in Lavallette, officials say, and the cause could...

County Will Investigate Two Flood-Prone Areas in Lavallette

Lavallette residents plagued by tidal flooding may have some relief on the way. Officials said this week that Ocean County will...