Government
A Freshwater Well Across From the Ocean Could Save Millions, Improve Water Quality in Seaside Park
At first glance, it may not seem to make sense: if a town needs to dig a freshwater well for its city...
Government
Vote on Rooftop Bar, Restaurant Expansion on Seaside Heights Boardwalk Put Off to January
A proposal to add a large rooftop restaurant and bar over top the building that houses Spicy Cantina, Midway Bar, and the...
Government
Funtown Pier Rebuild Approved in Seaside Park, Owner to Propose 200-Foot Tall Ride
Seaside Park officials have approved a portion of a request by William Major, the owner of the former – and future –...
Police, Fire & Courts
Seaside Heights Man Gets 35 Year Sentence for Killing Girlfriend in Motel
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Owner of Former Bamboo Property in Seaside Heights Eyeing 48-Unit Complex
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Dramatic Water Rescues Occur in Seaside Park As Rip Current Warning Remains in Effect
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Abandoned Private Island ‘Mansion’ in Barnegat Bay Poised for Demolition
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Boating & Fishing
/ 4 years agoMajor Island Marina Part of $10.75M Improvement Plan Prior to Sale
One of the island’s largest marinas, which also includes a gas dock, ship store, service facility and restaurant, will receive an...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoBlocks of Ortley Beach Parking Time Limits to be Eliminated
The Toms River township council this week voted to introduce an ordinance that would remove limitations on the amount of time...
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/ 4 years agoPolice Charge Teen With Attempted Murder in Seaside Park Shooting
A 17-year-old was charged with attempted murder, among other offenses, a day after police say he shot another person in Seaside...
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/ 4 years agoOcean County Throwing Support Behind Bill to Raise Social Security Increase to 3%
Despite experiencing a financial risk if they develop Covid-19, senior citizens will not see any increase beyond a planned 1.6-percent cost...
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/ 4 years agoOcean County Library Branches to Expand Hours
At its recent meeting, the Ocean County Library Commission approved revised, expanded operating hours for the system’s 21 branches. The new...
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/ 4 years agoSeaside Park to Host Unused Prescription Take-Back Saturday
The Seaside Park Police Department will serve as a collection site for the Drug Enforcement Administration Operation Take Back this weekend....
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/ 4 years agoSeaside Heights Authorizes $2M for Condemnation, Demolition of ‘Steel Structure’
The Seaside Heights borough council on Wednesday voted unanimously to issue $2 million in bonds to fund the condemnation and demolition...
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/ 4 years agoDense Fog Advisory In Effect Until 10am Wednesday
An area of dense fog that rolled in during the evening hours Tuesday will continue to plague the Shore area until...
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/ 4 years agoPickleball Courts Planned for Former Ortley Beach First Aid Building, North Beach Park
Toms River officials are looking to add two pickleball courts to the township’s barrier island portion, including one that will be...
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/ 4 years agoTraffic Lights Blinking Again Across Barrier Island, Speed Limits Up
In a sure sign of fall, traffic lights are blinking amber along Route 35 up and down the barrier island. Motorists,...