Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Toms River Appropriates Over $300K for Beach Repairs
In what has become a seemingly annual expense in the absence of a federal beach replenishment project, Toms River officials on Wednesday...
Government
Lavallette Tackling Litter, Benches As Summer Season Draws Closer
Spring is here, and summer is fast approaching despite this week’s chilly temperatures. In Lavallette, officials are readying the town for the...
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Toms River Council Rescinds Recalled Police Restructuring Ordinance, Mayor Claims He Doesn’t Need It
An ordinance that would restructure some aspects of the Toms River Police Department and reallocate the funding to the hiring of eight...
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/ 5 years agoLavallette Beach Replenishment Rolls Along: Here’s How It Looks
Beach replenishment is moving along rapidly in Lavallette, where crews have just a small portion of the town remaining yet-to-be-completed. Work...
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/ 5 years agoSeaside Heights Inks New Deal With Dock Outfitters Owner
Seaside Heights has finalized a deal to keep a popular tackle shop, fishing pier, restaurant and boat rental business in town...
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/ 5 years agoProsecutor: Seaside Heights Man Failed to Register Address Under Megan’s Law
A sex offender is behind bars after allegedly failing to register a change of address, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office said...
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/ 5 years agoSeaside Heights Fire Department, Tri-Boro First Aid to be Featured in TV Pilot
The Seaside Heights Fire Department and the island’s Tri-Boro First Aid squad both have roles in a television pilot under development...
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/ 5 years agoToms River, Ortley Beach Badges to Go On Sale April 1
Beach badges for the 2019 summer season will go on sale April 1 in Toms River, officials said this week. Prices...
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/ 5 years agoMurphy Signs ‘Rain Tax’ Into Law, But It’s Unlikely to Affect Ocean County
Gov. Phil Murphy signed a controversial bill derided as a “rain tax” into law Monday, but Ocean County officials said they...
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/ 5 years agoSeaside Heights Looks to Join Lawsuit Against Opioid Manufacturers
Seaside Heights may soon become the latest New Jersey town to sue the manufacturers of opiate-derived medications to make up for...
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/ 5 years agoToms River to Build Kayak Launch, Storage in Ortley Beach
Toms River officials are planning to build kayak launches in numerous locations around town as well as racks where they can...
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/ 5 years agoFormer Surf Club Property Could Become Public Beach, Recreation Center
The property that once housed the famed Joey Harrison’s Surf Club in the Ortley Beach section of Toms River may have...
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/ 5 years agoDune Grass Sprouts Across the Island as Beaches Ready for Prime Time
Across the barrier island, dune grass is quickly sprouting after being planted by construction crews working on the ongoing beach replenishment...