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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 1 year agoDespite Smaller Beaches, Ortley Sees Jump in Badge Revenue
Ortley Beach saw a modest jump in beach badge revenue for the 2023 season despite continuing concerns from residents about the...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 1 year agoOrtley Will Be Guarded, But Swimming Unlikely This Weekend; Rips and 6-8ft Waves Forecast
Toms River officials say the beaches in Ortley Beach will be guarded this weekend, but it is unlikely that any swimming...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 1 year agoFormer T.R. BOE President, Congressional Staffer to Represent Dems in Mayoral Race
Amidst internal disputes within both of Toms River’s major political party organizations, a consensus candidate with success achieving elected office in...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 1 year agoMega Monarch Meetingplace: Why Ortley Beach’s Oceanfront Pollinator Garden Is So Important
Shorebeat recently covered the planting of blocks’ worth of native plants along the oceanfront, separating the parking spaces along Ocean Avenue...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 1 year agoPlan Calls For Ortley Beach Dunes to Be Moved Back 60 Feet, Replenishment Delayed to 2024
A federal beach replenishment project, now delayed for over a year, will now likely begin “sometime” in 2024, Toms River officials...
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Island Life
/ 1 year agoChadwick Island Dog Goes Viral After Earning a Swim in the Pool
Lagoon life at the Jersey Shore is a culture all of its own – and when there are pools overlooking the...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year ago‘It’s Likely We’re On Our Way to Court:’ State May Have Short-Changed Ciba-Geigy Settlement by Billions
The environmental group Save Barnegat Bay has organized a team of high-powered experts that deal with cases worth “hundreds of millions,...
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Lavallette
/ 1 year agoIsland Towns See Surging Beach Badge Sales in ’23, Lavallette Brings Back Bags and Blankets
The summer of 2023 is turning out to be a banner season for local communities, all of which have reported a...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 1 year 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
/ 1 year 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...