Ortley Beach
Tragic Day At The Shore Marked by Surf Rescues, Drowning
A slew of ocean rescues were performed throughout the day Saturday across Ocean County’s northern barrier island – with one such incident involving a swimmer...
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/ 2 months agoToms River Signs Docs to Formally Acquire Surf Club Property
Toms River Mayor Maurice “Mo” Hill signed two documents on Thursday to bring possession of the former Joey Harrison’s Surf Club...
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/ 2 months agoToms River Proposes Charging 3% Sales Tax for Hotel, Motel Stays
A proposed ordinance would create a 3 percent sales tax on hotel and motel stays in Toms River. Currently, no special...
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/ 3 months agoToms River Takes Next Step in Surf Club Acquisition
The transfer of real estate approved this week is the latest step completed in the process of acquiring the Joey Harrison’s...
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/ 3 months agoToms River Ups EMS Staffing on Barrier Island, Will Consider Basing in Ocean Beach
In response to calls from barrier island residents, Toms River officials have increased the number of EMTs on duty serving the...
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/ 3 months agoToms River Introduces Ordinance to Authorize Surf Club Purchase
The acquisition of the former Joey Harrison’s Surf Club property by Toms River Township took a major step forward this week,...
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/ 3 months agoOrtley Beach Moose Raise Funds for Police K9 Vest, And He Repays the Favor
A group of Ortley Beach residents were treated to a demonstration by Toms River Police K9s Riggs and Cyrus this week...
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/ 4 months agoOrtley Beach Entrances Repaired, Sand Added: Here’s What the Beach Looks Like
After several days of heavy equipment moving along the southern portion of Ortley Beach’s oceanfront, and workers installing new fencing and...
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/ 5 months agoOrtley Beach Sees Massive Jump in Beach Badge Sales; Building Permits and Golf Revenue Up
As the coronavirus pandemic wanes, more and more local residents are venturing out to engage in leisure activities – at least...
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/ 5 months agoDemolition, Boardwalk, Playground Area Planned for Surf Club Property
Toms River Township officials on Wednesday laid out some initial plans for the site of the former Joey Harrison’s Surf Club...