Feel Better, Big Guy: Arctic Harp Seal Rescued in Lavallette After Being Found Eating Sand

The 2024 winter season has brought a great amount of attention to the migratory seal population at the Jersey Shore, but...

Lavallette Introduces Regulations on Outdoor Kitchen Construction

Lavallette officials this week introduced an ordinance that would govern the construction of outdoor kitchens in the borough, a growing trend...

Bitter 5G Court Battle Between Lavallette, Verizon Gets Underway

An anticipated court federal court face-off between Verizon and Lavallette’s municipal government over the borough’s denial of six additional “small cell”...

Lavallette Introduces ‘Cat Ordinance’ to Boost Trapping Program

Lavallette officials say a “Trap, Neuter, Release” program initiated by a group of local volunteers has worked wonders in the borough’s...

Beaches, Benches and Badge Fees: Lavallette Getting Ready for Summer 2024

“The calendar says winter, but the gods of spring are out,” Seinfeld character Cosmo Kramer once announced to his friends before...

Lavallette Readying Designs for First Upgrades at Chandler Field

Lavallette officials this week began preparing for a project that will improve Chandler Field, best known as the borough’s baseball field...

Ocean County Beach Replenishment Project Could be Temporarily Dead

A plan to replenish beaches on Ocean County’s northern barrier island continues to be in flux, and a plan that has...

Lavallette Turned 136-Years-Old Thursday, With a Celebration of Unique Local History

The Christmas rush is on, but in Lavallette, a different type of party was being held Thursday night. Local residents gathered...

Major $11M Settlement With Altice Cable Will Affect Island Communities

A settlement between Altice, operator of the Optimum brand of cable television and data services, and 14 municipalities across New Jersey,...

Some Lavallette Businesses Will Now Have to Fund Private Trash Pickup

Lavallette has seen a “dramatic” increase in the amount of refuse the borough’s Public Works Department over the last two summers,...