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 –...
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Barrier Island Juvenile Curfew Now Begins at 10 p.m. in Toms River
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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/ 5 years agoBeach Badge Prices Set to Rise in Lavallette
Facing a $22,000 shortfall stemming from the state’s new minimum wage laws, Lavallette officials made the decision to raise seasonal beach...
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/ 5 years agoSeaside Heights Man Charged With Robbing, Killing Manchester Man in Drug Deal Gone Bad
Authorities announced Monday that a Seaside Heights man, John T. Mullen Jr., has been charged with first degree murder in the...
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/ 5 years agoLavallette Channel Dredging to Begin Next Week, State Says
A dredge project that includes Sloop Creek and the Lavallette Channel in Barnegat Bay is set to begin next week, state...
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/ 5 years agoHigh Tide Shock: Ortley Beach Oceanfront Completely Submerged in Nor’Easter
The recently-replenished beaches in Ortley Beach are completely underwater as waves from the nor’easter offshore pound the New Jersey coast. Water...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County Police, Communications Radio Upgrade Nearly Complete
A plan to replace emergency and public service radio towers around Ocean County and begin implementing a federally-mandated change to a...
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/ 5 years agoPortion of Ortley Beach Asks to Become Part of Lavallette
Lavallette officials are considering a request by homeowners on several blocks of the northermost portion of Toms River’s Ortley Beach section...
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/ 5 years agoMeet the Man Behind the Trump RV That’s Been Setting Up Around Ocean County
Rocky Granata, a 59-year-old Edison man, started out supporting Bernie Sanders for president in 2016, but little did he know the...
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/ 5 years agoSouth Seaside Park ‘Block Party’ Raises More than $11K for Local Organizations
Bum Rogers Crabhouse in South Seaside Park, as well as a number of partnering restaurants and businesses, recently donated $11,200 to...
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/ 5 years agoLavallette Council Declines to Settle Lawsuit by Rental Property Owner
The Lavallette borough council on Monday night effectively turned down a settlement hatched between the borough attorney and a township property...
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/ 5 years agoJury Finds Man Guilty of Selling Drugs Out of Home Near Bay Head Elementary School
An Ocean County jury found a man guilty on a slew of drug-related charges stemming from an operation in which he...