Seaside Heights to Switch to County Dispatch for Police, EMS

Seaside Heights has signed an agreement to switch its emergency communications from an in-house team to the Ocean County Sheriff’s Department....

Lavallette Police Department to Try Pickup Trucks, New SUVs

Lavallette officials have purchased the first round of police vehicles in six years – when Superstorm Sandy wiped out a good...

In Prime Beach Replenishment Season, All is Temporarily Quiet on the Island

The summer tourists have departed and there’s plenty of room on the beach. But the heavy equipment that was expected to...

Seaside Park Plans Exit From Lavallette Building Department Partnership

A shared services agreement under which Lavallette assumed responsibilities for building inspection and code enforcement services in Seaside Park is unlikely...

State: Misspelled ‘Lavallette’ Sign Will Be Fixed for Free

The sign beside the Route 37 bridge directing motorists to Lavallette will soon reflect the town’s proper spelling, state officials said...

The State Spelled ‘Lavallette’ Wrong on New Route 37 Bridge Sign

Located at the foot of the Route 37 bridge at the eastbound entrance to Pelican Island, a new sign directs those...

New Playground in Lavallette in Honor of Slain Resident Will be Built Next Week

Lavallette’s youngsters will have a fresh, new place to make memories come next week, when volunteers with a nonprofit foundation will...

One More Island Traffic Light Will be Blinking This Fall

Forget pumpkin spiced lattes and wearing sweatshirts – the real confirmation that fall is upon us comes when the island’s traffic...

Dredging, A ‘Living Shoreline’ and Filling in A 56-Year-Old Hole Discussed for Lavallette

This isn’t your father’s dredging project – in fact, it may even reverse some of the dredging that was completed over...

Lavallette Forced to Add Surcharge to Electric Bills

Lavallette council members begrudgingly approved a surcharge for both residential and business electricity accounts Monday night, following the outcome of litigation...