Charter Fishing, Boat Rentals Will be Reopened in N.J., With Restrictions

New Jersey officials paved the way for marinas to function for the 2020 summer season several weeks ago, but the operators...

Ocean County Scales Back COVID-19 Testing Hours Beginning Monday

Ocean County’s drive-through COVID-19 testing site at Ocean County College will reduce its hours beginning Monday, May 11, officials announced. “We...

Local Catholic Churches Will Open for ‘Private Prayer’

Roman Catholic churches in the Diocese of Trenton, which oversees worship throughout Ocean County, will reopen for private prayer, allowing small...

Concern Builds Over Potential Leak From Wrecked Fishing Boat in Inlet

The U.S. Coast Guard said late Thursday night that the condition of an overturned commercial fishing boat at the Barnegat Inlet...

WATCH: Coast Guard Rescues Fisherman by Helicopter After Boat Runs Aground at Barnegat Inlet

The U.S. Coast Guard hoisted two people to safety after their vessel ran aground at the jetty at Barnegat Inlet Wednesday...

Murphy Renews Public Health Emergency Order For Another 30 Days

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced Wednesday he has extended a public health emergency order for an additional 30 days, continuing...

Point Beach Won’t be Residents-Only, But Parking Will be Restricted; Boardwalk May Be Last in N.J. to Reopen

The mayor of Point Pleasant Beach has dropped his controversial plan to open the town’s sole public beach to residents-only after...

Court Rules in Favor of Allowing Island Neighborhood to Rebuild 67 Units Destroyed in Sandy

The summer of 2020 will be unlike any other, but for one group of residents in the Brick Township portion of...

Ocean County Parks, Golf Courses to Begin Phased Reopening: Here’s the Schedule (And Rules)

Ocean County will gradually reopen its parks for passive recreation along with its golf courses starting Saturday, May 2, according to...

Northern Ocean County Beaches and Boardwalks Could Reopen Next Week, Mayor Says

A group of Ocean County mayors representing all of the municipalities on the northern barrier island are planning to meet next...