Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Popular Island Donut Shop Aims to Nearly Double in Size
The lines out the door on a Saturday morning are a sure sign of delicious donuts inside at one island shop –...
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Verizon Proposes Multiple Seasons for Temporary 70-Foot Cell Tower on Route 35
Verizon is seeking approval from Toms River to place a 70-foot tall cellular data tower along Route 35 on a temporary basis...
Government
Legendary Seaside Heights Bar May Be Replaced With Sprawling Restaurant, 22 Condos
The owner of Hook’s, a long-time staple of Seaside Heights known for its old-style nautical bar atmosphere, ample ping-pong tables and video...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 years agoBeach Badge Revenue Up in Seaside Heights, Down in Ortley Beach
It’s a tale of two neighboring towns with differing beach seasons thus far during the summer of 2022. Seaside Heights officials...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 years agoBarrier Island Juvenile Curfew Now Begins at 10 p.m. in Toms River
A juvenile curfew that has been in effect this summer will add an extra hour for the remainder of the season....
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Government
/ 2 years agoNew Lavallette Ordinance Places Improvement Rules on Homes That Have Not Been Raised
An ordinance adopted by Lavallette officials will place new requirements on homes that do not meet federal height requirements for flood...
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Lavallette
/ 2 years agoLavallette’s Union Church to Host Pancake Breakfast Saturday Morning
The Union Church of Lavallette will host a pancake breakfast this Saturday morning, Aug. 13. According to organizers, breakfast begins at...
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Lavallette
/ 2 years agoLavallette’s Annual Breast Cancer Walk Raises Over $40K
Lavallette’s annual Breast Cancer Walk raised more than $40,000 this year, organizers said. Borough councilwoman Anita Zalom shared some photos from...
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Shore Environment
/ 2 years agoHeat Advisory In Effect Tuesday With High of 98, A Little Relief Expected
Above: We decided to check out the moonlight yesterday evening, and ended up capturing the “twilight” period as it turned dark...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 2 years agoCoast Guard, Local Agencies Rescue Boaters From Capsized Vessel at Barnegat Inlet
The U.S. Coast Guard, along with state and local responders, rescued five people from the water Sunday after their personal boat...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoSeaside Park Police Blotter: Porch Heist, House Crash, Summer Road Rage
Seaside Park police have released their weekly blotter, containing a sampling of calls to which the department responded over the past...
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Government
/ 2 years agoLavallette to Review Options for Feral Cat Control After Suspected Population Increase
Lavallette officials said they would review the borough’s animal control policies after hearing concern from residents over what they believe to...
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Government
/ 2 years agoSeaside Heights Contracts With Firm to Provide Housing, Services for Homeless
Seaside Heights officials voted Wednesday to contract with a Monmouth County-based agency that will provide services to people discovered homeless in...