

Ocean County
Alert: Route 35 North Closed for Emergency Repairs in Point Pleasant Beach Monday
Route 35 northbound will be closed this afternoon for emergency repairs to a collapsed drainage pipe near East Street in Point Pleasant...

Government
Seaside Heights Electricity Rate to Increase, Following National Trend
Seaside Heights municipal electric customers will see rates increase this summer, as utility providers across the country are facing higher capacity costs...

Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Ortley Beach $5M ‘Makeover’ Of Streetscapes, Boardwalk, Parking Ready for Bidding
Toms River officials are planning on using the township’s Project Labor Agreement (PLA) ordinance for the first time since it was adopted...
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/ 5 years agoProsecutor’s Office Reviewing Circumstances of Boardwalk BLM Protester’s Assault Arrest
The Ocean County Prosecutor’s office said it was conducting a review of the “facts and circumstances” around the arrest of a...
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/ 5 years agoBlack Lives Matter Protester Charged After Allegedly Assaulting Man, 68, on Seaside Heights Boardwalk
A member of a group of about 25 protesters aligned with the Black Lives Matter movement was charged with simple assault...
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/ 5 years agoTangled Sea Turtle Saved From Sharks by the U.S. Coast Guard off Jersey Shore
U.S. Coast Guard members conducted a different kind of search-and-rescue mission Thursday, deploying its assets to assist a sea turtle that...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County Schools to be Grouped With Monmouth, Middlesex, Union in Safety Color Code Program
Schools reopening throughout New Jersey will be assigned a color-coded risk level once students return, with the state announcing that the...
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/ 5 years agoSeaside Heights Denies Application for New Bar on North End of Boardwalk
A proposal to add another bar and restaurant to the Seaside Heights boardwalk at Kearney Avenue has been denied in an...
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/ 5 years ago‘Sea Lice’ in Ocean County Waters: How Many Are There, and How Long Until They Leave?
Sporadic reports of “sea lice,” which are actually the larvae of the thimble jellyfish, have caused concern among some people visiting...
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/ 5 years agoNJEA to Murphy: All New Jersey Schools Should Open Remotely
The New Jersey Education Association, the union representing the vast majority of the state’s teachers and much of its school staff,...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County’s Annual Decoy, Gunning Show to Go Virtual This Year
An Ocean County tradition for 38 years won’t be stopped by the coronavirus pandemic even if, like most things, it will...
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/ 5 years agoSeaside Heights Readying ‘Quality of Life Task Force’ to Tackle Troubled Motels, Rentals
The Seaside Heights municipal government has begin taking numerous steps behind the scenes to organize a quality-of-life task force that will...
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/ 5 years ago‘Catastrophic’ Failure on Submarine Electric Lines to Island Bring Down Local Utilities
Residents island-wide were in the dark following Tropical Storm Isaias Tuesday, even though the island largely came through the storm otherwise...