Government
‘Inclusive’ Bayfront Playground Funding Approved for Seaside Heights
The state Department of Environmental Protection on Tuesday announced that Seaside Heights’s application for funds to build a unique, “inclusive” playground for...
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
‘ReClam The Bay’ to Give Presentation in Seaside Park, Introduce Upweller
ReClam The Bay, an organization that has spent years raising and releasing clams and oysters into Barnegat Bay to improve the bay’s...
Government
Three Oversized Lots Proposed for Subdivision in Northern Seaside Heights
A developer has applied to the Seaside Heights planning board to utilize three oversized lots on the borough’s northernmost street to create...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoQuiet School Board Elections Expected in Island Towns
Most candidates for positions on island towns’ school boards are running unopposed, according to a list of candidates who filed to...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoPolice Looking for Pickup Truck Driver in Seaside Heights Pedestrian Hit-Run
Police say the driver of a pickup truck fled the scene after striking a pedestrian Sunday night. The 10:49 p.m. accident...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 6 years ago‘Floatchella’ Brings Thousands to Tices Shoal: Here Are Our Favorite Floats
It was a day of fun, floats and a bit of maritime chaos Sunday as the annual Floatchella gathering, spread by...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoBicyclist in Critical Condition Following Ortley Beach Accident
A 23-year-old local woman was flown to a trauma center after her bicycle collided with a car early Saturday, police said....
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Featured
/ 6 years agoSeaside Heights Fireworks Rescheduled (And A Bunch of Other Boardwalk Events)
Wednesday night’s fireworks, rained out in Seaside Heights, have been rescheduled for Friday, officials said. As usual, the fireworks start at...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoNo Day at the Beach: Rip Currents, Small Craft Advisory, Thunderstorms Wednesday
If you have beach plans for Wednesday, you’ll at least want to keep an eye on the sky – and potentially...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoStuck Tug Boat Freed, Towed Away Off Lavallette
A tug boat that ran aground overnight off Philadelphia Avenue in Lavallette has been towed away. The Sea Cyprus ran aground...
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Island Life
/ 6 years agoOrtley Welcomes Private Beach Badges During Dredging Closures
The private beach associations in Toms River can now use the municipal beaches, thanks to a reciprocal agreement passed ahead of...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoCoastal Storm Whips Up Surf, Lashes Island Bayfront
Large waves pounded the beachfront in Ortley Beach late Saturday, as a coastal storm began to make its effects felt in...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoMurphy Signs Law Banning Smoking on All N.J. Beaches
A policy long-desired by environmentalists and many beachgoers, the prohibition of smoking on beaches across the state, was signed into law...