Ocean County Commissioners Lift Mask Requirements In Its Buildings

The Ocean County Board of Commissioners this week rescinded its policy that had required face masks and social distancing in its...

Ortley Beach Battered by Storm, Officials Pledge to Rebuild Beach Again

Ortley Beach, just one week after undergoing a maintenance project to return sand to the oceanfront and repair beach entrances, had...

Dangerous ‘Clinging Jellyfish’ Found Again in Barnegat Bay

The clinging jellyfish, a tiny-but-dangerous hydrozoan species, has once again turned up in Barnegat Bay. The jellyfish are about the size...

Seaside Heights to Open New Accessible Viewing Platform Overlooking Ocean

Seaside Heights is home to some of the Shore’s best dunes, courtesy of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, but a...

Lavallette Among Sites Hosting Memorial Day Services

Memorial Day is a national day of remembrance of those men and women in the armed forces who died in service....

‘King Tide’ Could Cause Island Flooding in Coming Days

One of the so-called “King Tide” events, where exorbitantly high tides inundate coastal areas due to a combination of the coming...

Coast Guard Auxiliary to Offer Boating Safety Classes In Coming Weeks

U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Manasquan Inlet has announced their boating safety class schedule for 2021. The “About Boating Safely” classes...

Lavallette Library, Other Local Branches, to Expand Hours June 1

The Upper Shores (Lavallette) branch of the Ocean County Library will expand its hours beginning June 1, officials announced Wednesday. The...

Take a Free Boat Ride, Discover a New Local Boat Club on Saturday

A new business in Brick Township is redefining the “boat club” business model as the marine industry experiences one of its...

‘A Taste of Seaside Heights’ Will Bring Unique Restaurant Week to Town

Seaside Heights is helping its restaurateurs return to business for the 2021 season by organizing a new restaurant week-style concept in...