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...
Government
Seaside Park Badge Checker Job Fair Set for Saturday
Seaside Park will host a job fair, hoping to recruit residents to work for the borough’s Beach Control department for the upcoming...
Police, Fire & Courts
Seaside Park Police Blotter: ‘Last of Summer’ Edition
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Watch: Pair of Whales Surface Inches From Seaside Park Lifeguard’s Surf Board
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Seaside Heights Lifeguards Set to Continue After Labor Day
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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Featured
/ 5 years agoLavallette Officials Debate Handicap Beach Access Plan
Lavallette officials on Monday night debated a plan to improve handicap accessibility at one of the borough’s beaches, with some council...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 5 years agoInside the Massive Dredging Project Going On in Northern Barnegat Bay
If you’re a boater, there’s likely no way that you missed the dredge boats traversing the Metedeconk River, barges filled with...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoSeaside Heights Officials Making Final Push to Find Redeveloper for ‘Steel Structure’
Seaside Heights officials want the so-called “Bane of the Boulevard” – the steel structure, a once-proposed nightclub complex at Hamilton Avenue...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoProposed Solar Array at Former Ciba-Geigy Site Could Be Largest of its Kind in America
The first round of testimony at a Toms River planning board meeting Wednesday night shed more light on a proposed solar...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoU.S. Rep. Kim to Host Town Hall Event on Flooding, Insurance in Seaside Heights
U.S. Rep. Andy Kim (D-3) announced Wednesday that he will hold a town hall meeting in Seaside Heights on Saturday, September...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoLavallette Debates Changing Route 35 Speed Limit in Business District
Lavallette officials are mulling a decision on whether to petition the state Department of Transportation to reduce the speed limit on...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 6 years agoOcean County to Keep Pump-Out Boats Running Into October; Demand Increased in 2019
With “local summer” now in full force, the Ocean County freeholder board announced Tuesday that the county’s fleet of free pump-out...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoOcean County Freeholder: State Should Ban Vaping Devices
An Ocean County freeholder has found himself in a rare position of agreement with state Sen. Steve Sweeney, pushing for the...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoMantoloking Resident: Don’t Spend $120K in Taxpayer Dollars to Fight Restaurant Across the Bay
A Mantoloking resident recently wrote to Shorebeat, speaking in opposition to his town’s intention to spend up to $120,000 to mount...
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Featured
/ 6 years agoOrtley Beach Revenue Up $100K in 2019, But Concerns Over Salaries Linger
Ortley Beach is back! Toms River officials this week were celebrating the first full season of a renewed oceanfront, including a...