Police, Fire & Courts
Seaside Park Police Blotter: Family Phone Drama, Riding on Rims, ‘Canoodling’ In A Car
Seaside Park police have released their weekly blotter, containing a sampling of calls to which the department responded over the past week....
Boating & Fishing
Fishing Boat Raised From the Deep and Docked in Point Pleasant, But Will Be ‘Re-Sunk’
A stricken commercial fishing vessel has been raised from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean after a year submerged off Point Pleasant...
Government
Lavallette Introduces New Beach Badge Fees, Holiday Sales, Accessible Mats for 2025
Lavallette officials have introduced the fee schedule for beach badges for the 2025 season, while also planning additional accessible mats for beach...
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School News
/ 8 months agoSeaside Heights to Hold Town Hall Meeting on School Referendum Thursday; Vote Set for April 16
Seaside Heights will host a “town hall” style meeting Thursday where residents will have the opportunity to engage with experts and...
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Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
/ 8 months agoSeaside Heights Food Truck, Music Festival Planned For June: Here’s Who’ll Be There
It’ll be a delicious late-spring day when the Seaside Heights Food Truck Festival returns to town in June, this year with...
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Government
/ 8 months agoSeaside Heights Motel Owner Plans Objection to Redevelopment Declaration
The owner of a motel in Seaside Heights cited as one of 13 properties to be considered as a potential redevelopment...
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Government
/ 8 months agoHearings for Boardwalk Condo Units, American Legion Subdivision Delayed in Seaside Heights
The Seaside Heights planning board this week voted to adjourn two pending applications to future meeting dates. The board had been...
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Shore Environment
/ 8 months agoCoastal Storm Prompts Wind, Tidal Flood Warnings for Ocean County
Yet another coastal storm – the latest in a line of seemingly unending foul weather – has prompted the National Weather...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 8 months agoToms River Appropriates Over $300K for Beach Repairs
In what has become a seemingly annual expense in the absence of a federal beach replenishment project, Toms River officials on...
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Government
/ 8 months agoLavallette Tackling Litter, Benches As Summer Season Draws Closer
Spring is here, and summer is fast approaching despite this week’s chilly temperatures. In Lavallette, officials are readying the town for...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 8 months agoToms River Council Rescinds Recalled Police Restructuring Ordinance, Mayor Claims He Doesn’t Need It
An ordinance that would restructure some aspects of the Toms River Police Department and reallocate the funding to the hiring of...
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Government
/ 8 months agoOptimum Permanently Closes Island Cable Office, Pitches New Use As Fiber Upgrade Node
Altice USA, which markets cable television, voice and data services under the Optimum brand, has closed the retail portion of its...
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Government
/ 8 months agoLavallette Introduces Revised Ordinance Regulating Outdoor Cooking Facilities
Lavallette officials have introduced an ordinance regulating outdoor cooking facilities after pulling an initial iteration of the proposal from consideration following...