Ocean County Library to be Closed on Election Day

All branches of the Ocean County Library system will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 3, election day, library officials said. The...

Barnegat Bay Sea Nettle Battle Moves to Lagoons, Bulkheads

A pilot program began this week in Toms River that state officials hope will prove successful in keeping sea nettles, stinging...

Chilly Weather, Freeze Warning to Continue Through Monday

Unseasonably chilly weather will continue through Monday before temperatures rebound Tuesday to their normal range, the National Weather Service is predicting....

State to Begin Condemning Ocean County Dune Easements Within Weeks

After $800K nor'easter bill in Ortley Beach, officials have called on the state to speed up the condemnation process

Ortley Storm Response Cost $800K; Calls For State to Begin Easement Condemnations

Frustration from officials, residents begins to boil over on delays in getting dune, replenishment project off the ground

Route 37 Bridge Construction, Lane Shift Expected to Begin Nov. 1

Construction on the Thomas A. Mathis Bridge, which carries Route 37’s eastbound traffic between Toms River and Seaside Heights, will begin...

Ocean County to Offer Flu Shots, More in Lavallette Oct. 20

Ocean County will host a flu and pneumonia shot clinic in Lavallette Oct. 20, officials said. The county’s health department will...

Italian Festival, Columbus Day Parade This Weekend in Seaside Heights

More than just a parade, an entire weekend of fun events is planned!

Seaside Heights Already Getting Beaches Back in Shape; New Emergency Equipment Added

Seaside Heights’ beaches may be a bit shorter after last week’s powerful nor’easter, but borough Public Works crews were busy at...

Rocket Launch Wednesday Night Set To Colorfully Light Up N.J.’s Sky

Vapors released during a rocket launch scheduled for Wednesday night, though harmless to the environment, will light up the sky in...