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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 months agoOrtley Beach’s Oceanfront Has Been Turned Into a Beautiful Butterfly Garden
It’s an area of the beachfront to which we rarely give much thought. The sand between our cars’ hoods and the...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 months agoOrtley Beach Residents Fume Over ‘Approved’ Boardwalk Expansion That Wasn’t Made Public
The Ortley Beach boardwalk will be expanded into the area once occupied by Joey Harrison’s Surf Club, but the details of...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 months agoToms River OK’s Dune Crossover Ordinance, Estimating Inaction Could Cost Millions
Over the objections of the leadership of a private beach association that has been battling a group of oceanfront residents over...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 months agoToms River Appoints Rival GOP Club President New Municipal Court Judge in 5-1 Vote
The Toms River township council has confirmed the appointment of the president of one of two rival Republican clubs as the...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 3 months agoOcean Dune Crossover Access Expanded From Residences in Toms River Following Court Decision
Oceanfront residents in Toms River’s Normandy Beach section who sued over the right to place a dune cross-over outside their home...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 3 months agoAgreement Will Provide for Surf Club Parking Lot Paving, Boardwalk Area in Ortley Beach
The Toms River Township council on Wednesday night passed a resolution authorizing a management and use agreement with the state Department...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 3 months agoOrtley Beach Residents Raise More Concerns Over Small Width of Beaches, Tent Sizes
The width of the berm at Ortley Beach remains smaller than usual this summer thanks to a contractual dispute in Washington...
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Government
/ 3 months agoDoes The Island Need a Dog Park? Lavallette Councilman Has a Multi-Town Idea
There aren’t too many complaints about Ocean County’s northern barrier island. Sure, occasionally a motorist drives the wrong way, or folks...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 4 months agoOrtley Beach Badge Sales Up, But Town Battles to Keep Eroded Beach Entrances Open
Beach badge sales are up in Ortley Beach this year, but some residents are asking where all of the prospective sunbathers...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 4 months agoExclusive: Ocean County Beach Replenishment Project ‘Suspended’ After Contract Protest
Shorebeat has learned that the anticipated northern Ocean County beach replenishment project that was supposed to have begun in 2022 may...