Police, Fire & Courts
Seaside Park Police Blotter: ‘Dog at Large,’ Drunk Boardwalk Joy Ride, Surfer to the Rescue
Seaside Park police have released their weekly blotter, representing a sampling of calls to which the department responded over the last week....
Island Life
Seaside Park ‘Historic’ Souvenir Beach Badges Officially On Sale
Seaside Park officials are making good on a plan to sell surplus stocks of beach badges from previous years to collectors. The...
Police, Fire & Courts
Point Pleasant Beach Fire Official Gets Jail Term for Six-Figure Theft
A man who once served as treasurer for Point Pleasant Beach Fire Company No. 2 has been sentenced to a state prison...
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/ 7 years agoOrtley Beach Chapel to Mark Sandy Anniversary With Community Mass, Celebration
Ortley Beach residents will have a solemn opportunity to remember the destruction caused by Superstorm Sandy and build relationships in the...
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/ 7 years agoRoute 37 Bridge Set for Lane Closures Friday
The Thomas A. Mathis Bridge, which carries traffic on Route 37 eastbound from Toms River into Seaside Heights, will close to...
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/ 7 years agoSeaside Heights Firefighter Saved Lives, Fought Flames at His Own Apartment Building
When flames engulfed the apartment building where Lavallette resident Patrick’s Duffy lived in May, the volunteer Seaside Heights firefighter sprang into...
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/ 7 years agoOfficials Hoping ‘Beach Deer’ Will Leave on Its Own
Officials on scene in Seaside Heights say they will not attempt to forcibly remove a six-point buck that has been roaming...
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/ 7 years agoWatch: Deer Hanging Out by the Ocean in Ortley Beach
Taking a trip to the beach on this mild fall day? You’ll likely have some company. All day Wednesday, a deer...
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/ 7 years agoNJ State Police Superintendent to Retire, Christie Appoints Successor
The man who has led the New Jersey State Police since 2003 is retiring. Colonel Rick Fuentes, who has served as...
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/ 7 years agoMishap At Lavallette Water Tower Project Causes ‘Tens of Thousands’ in Vehicle Damage
Damage described as being in the “tens of thousands” of dollars was caused when metal shards from the ongoing water tower...
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/ 7 years agoLavallette Man Flees Into Bay After Home Invasion; Nabbed by Police
A Lavallette man is in custody after allegedly staging a home invasion robbery, fleeing the scene and jumping into Barnegat Bay...
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/ 7 years agoBigger Beach Will Mean More Work for Lavallette Next Year
Unintended consequences of beach replenishment projects have been under discussion for years at the Jersey Shore, but an obvious might be...
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/ 7 years agoIsland’s Traffic Lights Back to Blinking
Many of the traffic lights along Route 35 on Ocean County’s northern barrier island are blinking once again, a sure sign...