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...
Boating & Fishing
Seaside Heights Municipal Boat Ramp to be Rebuilt, Improved
Shore Environment
Weather Advisories Expire, Ocean Calming Down As Storm Moves Out
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Rough Day: Damage, Erosion Becomes Clear in Ortley Beach Tuesday
Shore Environment
Watch: Waves Approach 14-Feet Monday, Shutting Down and Eroding Beaches
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Juvenile Arrested After 118mph Joy Ride in Seaside Heights, Toms River Kills 2
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Seaside Heights Mourns Passing of Boardwalk Legend, Still Working Into His 90s
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 agoSome Opposition Expected on Seaside Heights Proposal to Ban Bars From Northern Boardwalk
Seaside Heights officials are expected to introduce an ordinance Wednesday that would ban bars from the northern end of the borough’s...
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/ 5 years agoBeach Badge Prices to Rise in Lavallette As Town Considers New Badge Policies
After seeing revenue dip slightly last season as the state’s minimum wage law placed extra pressure on the summer labor market,...
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/ 5 years agoMeet the Only Ocean County Republican Running for Congress
Ocean County residents who listen to talk radio have probably heard John Novak’s voice booming through their speakers over the past...
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/ 5 years agoCamp Osborn Residents Take Their First Step Home, But Neighbor Objects
As a dense fog began to settle at a low ceiling over the barrier island Wednesday night at sundown, residents of...
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/ 5 years agoToms River to Conduct Town-Wide Revaluation in 2020-21
Toms River has been ordered by Ocean County to conduct a township-wide revaluation of its ratable base, a process that will...
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/ 5 years agoAs Surf Club Purchase Enters Mediation, Owners Say Value Over $10M
Toms River officials are about to embark on what could be one of the most high-profile public land purchases in decades:...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County’s Ratable Base Nears Record as Taxes Set to Decrease
Ocean County officials will cut the tax rate this year as the combined ratable base of its 33 municipalities is flirting...
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/ 5 years agoPolice Officers Cleared in Fatal Mantoloking Shooting; Shocking Account of Incident Released
A Mantoloking police officer who shot and killed a wanted man in Mantoloking in 2018 was justified in using deadly force,...
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/ 5 years agoMore Than Seven Years After Sandy, 67 Units Proposed for Island Community’s Rebuild
More than seven years after blocks of homes were destroyed by fire in a scene that garnered international attention during Superstorm...
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/ 5 years agoIndictment: Lavallette Man Was on Xanax, Cocaine, Fentanyl During Fatal Accident
An Ocean County grand jury this week handed up an indictment against Brian Kosanke, 39, of Lavallette, who is charged in...