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...
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Up Close: A Frozen Barnegat Bay; How Long Will Cold Snap Last?
Shore Environment
Watch: A Frozen Bay in Lavallette on Christmas Eve
Shore Environment
Frigid Temperatures Arrive at Shore in Time for Bone-Chilling Christmas
Police, Fire & Courts
Ocean County Sheriff Establishes Drone Command Center in Seaside Heights Amid New Video
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Building Boom: Slew of New Subdivisions Proposed in Seaside Heights for 2025
Police, Fire & Courts
Ocean County Sheriff Establishes Drone Command Center in Seaside Heights Amid New Video
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Dramatic Water Rescues Occur in Seaside Park As Rip Current Warning Remains in Effect
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Boating & Fishing
/ 4 years agoGone Fishin’: State Greatly Expands Artificial Reef off Point Pleasant
The state’s newest artificial reef, the Manasquan Inlet Reef, has received an expansion over the last several weeks. The reef is...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoOrtley Beach Residents Expected Lobby for Surf Club Purchase After County Decision
Ortley Beach residents are planning to converge upon the Toms River township council meeting Tuesday night to urge the council to...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoSeaside Park Explores $6M Boardwalk Replacement Project
Seaside Park officials on Thursday said the borough’s boardwalk – both the decking as well as its support system – is...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoFreeholders Reject Proposal to Allow Purchases of Public Land, Potentially Affecting Surf Club Buy
The Ocean County freeholder board on Wednesday narrowly rejected a revision to the Open Space Master Plan that would have allowed...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoCoronavirus Cases Spike in Ocean County, All Long Term Care Facilities Now Affected
Ocean County health officials on Wednesday said coronavirus cases were spiking in the county, including infections that are now affecting every...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoLavallette Water Tower Issues Do Not Affect Water Quality, Report Says
Lavallette will seek to recoup the bond offered by a contractor that apparently erred while repainting the borough’s water tower, but...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoLavallette Extends Outdoor Dining Permits Into 2021
As restaurants struggle to survive occupancy restrictions as well as a turn to colder weather amidst the coronavirus pandemic, Lavallette officials...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoAuthorities Arrest Suspect Accused of Stabbing Seaside Heights Man
A 44-year-old Toms River man has been charged in the stabbing of a Seaside Heights man who remains hospitalized in critical...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoDredging Complete in Lavallette, Extension to Boat Ramp Is Next Project
As Lavallette continues through its phases of improvements to the borough’s bayfront, attention will switch from dredging near the West Point...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoLavallette to Sell Holiday Beach Badges Starting Dec. 14
Following one of the most successful beach seasons in borough history, Lavallette will be offering a special holiday sale for 2021...