Summer Off to a Busy Start for Lavallette Police, OT Cost Rises

The first two weekends of the unofficial summer season have been busy for borough police officers, officials said at a meeting...

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...

Lavallette Author Chronicles Dog Adopted After Sandy in Children’s Book

Before Superstorm Sandy struck, Karen Sandy (the name is simply a coincidence) was neither a dog owner nor a writer. Now,...

‘Fun, Food, Prizes’ at Lavallette Real Estate Office Opening Saturday

Keller Williams Shore Properties will host a grand opening celebration at its Lavallette branch office this weekend. The event will include free...

Early Beach Badge Sales Up, Or Down, Depending Who You Ask

A late Memorial Day weekend and rainy, chilly weather has affected early seasonal beach badge sales in one local community, but...

Demolition Begins at Island Church Where Homes Are Planned

The new housing development was approved by the township's planning board last year...

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...

Dune Build-Up Debated in Lavallette, Fencing Will Return Soon

With a federally-funded beach and dune building project the object of countless delays that have taken years, one Lavallette resident urged...

Lavallette Holds Off on Drone Regulations

Lavallette officials decided this week to take some extra time to digest a proposed ordinance to regulate or ban the use of...

Most Island High School Students Took Last Year’s PARCC Exam

Bucking a trend seen in numerous school districts across the state, three of the four high schools that educate island teens had...