New Jersey Now Has a (Cute, But Endangered) State Reptile

Meet the bog turtle. It’s undeniably cute, measures four inches long, weighs 3.9 ounces and is critically endangered. It’s also now...

Ospreys May Soon Find New Home in Seaside Park

A family of ospreys may find their next home with a great view of Barnegat Bay. Members of the Seaside Park...

Central, Porter Avenues in Seaside Heights Will be Repaved

Portions of Central Avenue and Porter Avenue will be repaved before Spring 2019, in a county project now in the design...

Popular Reggae Band ‘Dirty Heads’ to Host Free Seaside Heights Beach Concert

Seaside Heights will host reggae group Dirty Heads this summer, the latest concert to be announced by tourism officials. The concert,...

Seaside Heights to Host ‘Arts and Crafts by the Sea’ This Weekend

Lovers of arts and crafts – especially those with a taste for coastal decor – will have a chance to browse...

Fishing Friday: Bluefish, Striped Bass Around, But Fluke on the Uptick

As the 2018 summer flounder season continues to slowly ramp up, Ocean County anglers found plenty of action with striped bass...

Watch: Beach Replenishment in Action As Beachgoers Look On

With a loud “whoosh,” sand being pumped from a dredge boat a mile offshore thunders through the pipes on the beach....

Coast Guard Rescues Man Rowing Boat to Scotland off Ocean County

A rowboater who was planning on crossing the Atlantic Ocean in his small craft was rescued off Ocean County on Monday...

Country’s Granger Smith Among Performers Kicking off Summer in Seaside Heights Friday

It’s the day we’ve been waiting for since last September – the (un)official start of summer 2018 in Seaside Heights. The...

OCC Celebrates Student Achievement, Expansion at Commencement

Ocean County College sent more than 1,400 students off with associates degrees Thursday night, the culmination of two years of study,...