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...
Government
Lavallette Electric Rates to Rise in 2025 As Capacity Costs Balloon 230 Percent
Electricity rates under Lavallette’s municipal power utility will be rising in 2025, part of a trajectory set by the state’s environmental policies,...
Government
Seaside Park Looking to Expand Webcam Network, Introduces New Live Stream
Seaside Park’s boardwalk has long been home to a live webcam, and officials recently inked a deal with a new provider that...
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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/ 5 years agoLocal Man Places 300 Pinwheels, 150 Flags Outside Hospitals to Express Thanks During Pandemic
In a spring season marred by a pandemic and economic uncertainty for many Toms River families, one local resident found inspiration...
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/ 5 years agoSeaside Heights Faces Major Obstacles if Beaches Are to Reopen, Asks State for $2.1M
In a Shore town that has yet to fully rebuild its tourism and financial base from Superstorm Sandy in 2012, a...
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/ 5 years agoSeaside Park Police Charge Man Sitting on Lifeguard Stand, Couple Walking on Boardwalk With Coronavirus Violations
Seaside Park police charged several people with violating the state’s social distancing orders over the last several days. Konstanti Apessos Jr.,...
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/ 5 years agoStormy Day at the Shore: Tornado Watch Until 6pm, High Wind Warning Until 7pm
Shore residents were hoping to avoid a natural disaster on top of a health disaster Monday, with a tornado watch in...
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/ 5 years agoParking Lot ‘Car Show,’ House Party Lead Seaside Park Police to Break Up Gatherings
Seaside Park police, in their weekly blotter, noted two incidents in which officers were tasked with breaking up gatherings which were...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County Acquires More Tests, Will Extend Coronavirus Drive-Thru Site Another Week
Ocean County has acquired additional testing kits and will keep its drive-through coronavirus testing site open for a third week. Tests...
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/ 5 years agoMurphy Postpones N.J. June Primary Elections
Gov. Phil Murphy announced Wednesday that he has ordered a postponement of the state’s June 2 primary election for over a...
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/ 5 years agoLavallette Officials Ponder Enforcement of Beach Closures as Weather Grows Warmer
Lavallette’s boardwalk, beaches and recreational facilities are closed as the borough does its part to fight the spread of the coronavirus...
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/ 5 years agoLavallette Officials Introduce Unexpected (Slight) Tax Increase Over Coronavirus Concerns
Lavallette officials this week introduced the borough’s 2020 budget which cuts expenses over the previous year, but includes a slight tax...
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/ 5 years agoEaster Hope: Why Local Churches Are Encouraging Candle Lightings at 7:32pm This Saturday
Easter celebrates Jesus Christ’s rising from the dead, and with that in mind, local Roman Catholic churches are encouraging parishioners to...