The Island Divide: Bill Would Combine Island Towns Into One, Eliminate Mainland Influence

A revived bill in the New Jersey legislature that would combine most of the length of the county’s northern barrier island...

Anger Over ‘Dune Climbers’ Simmers in Lavallette; Some Beaches Battered by Recent Storms

As Lavallette continues to repair its battered beaches following a number of winter storms that began with the Jan. 23 nor’easter,...

Island School Districts Receive Small State Aid Increases

School districts on Ocean County's northern barrier island received small increases of state aid for the 2016-17 school year, some mirroring...

Lavallette ‘In Good Shape’ in FEMA Sandy Fund Audit, Despite $3.9M Discrepancy

On the surface, it may appear as if Lavallette could face a $3.9 million gulf between the amount of money the...

Lenny’s Liquor License Approved for New Lavallette Location

A years-long saga over the liquor license held by Lenny’s Pizza and Italian Grill in Lavallette has effectively come to an...

Lavallette Making Progress on Restoring Business District Parking Spaces

Officials in Lavallette say they are making slow, but steady, progress on restoring about 50 parking spaces that were lost after...

Work About to Get Underway on New Lavallette Lifeguard HQ

Lavallette officials said word on the borough's new lifeguard headquarters is about ready to begin, following the recent award of a...

Lavallette Continues Fight to Restore Business District Parking

A casualty of the Route 35 reconstruction project, Lavallette officials are continuing their quest to restore 50 parking lost to a...

Home At Last: Lavallette Holds First Council Meeting in New Town Hall

Lavallette's borough council reorganized Monday night – and held its meeting "back at home" on Grand Central Avenue for the first...

Lavallette Council to Reorganize Monday

The Lavallette borough council will reorganize Monday night, with two council members being sworn into new terms on the governing body...