Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Toms 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 Wednesday...
Government
Lavallette 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 the...
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Toms 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 eight...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 8 years agoSouthern Section of Island Beach State Park Closed to 4WD Vehicles
Island Beach State Park officials have announced that an area of the park will be closed to Mobile Sportfishing Permit holders...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 8 years agoAre There Clinging Jellyfish in Barnegat Bay?
State officials will undertake a study to find out if a population of clinging jellyfish exists in Barnegat Bay. The dime-sized...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoHow Lavallette Became Lavallette
Some pictures might a thousand words, but the man depicted in this one inspired an entire town...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoBaseball on the Beach? Cheer, or Play, This Weekend in Seaside Heights
You could listen to your favorite baseball team play while lounging on the beach this weekend – or you could play...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoLavallette Still Waiting on Lifeguard HQ to be Ready, May Take Legal Action
Lavallette beaches opened for the season last weekend, though the borough’s lifeguards were still without a home base. The new building,...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoOpinion: Survival of N.J.’s Middle Class Hinges on Fair School Funding
Gov. Chris Christie’s proposal this week to equalize school funding for all New Jersey public school students may be the best,...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 8 years agoHole in Barnegat Bay Floor Since 1962 Nor’Easter May be Filled
When the state Department of Transportation dredges the Lavallette Channel in Barnegat Bay, which runs from Ortley Beach to Ocean Beach,...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoSeaside Heights Still Hoping State Will Pave Central Avenue
Seaside Heights officials are continuing communication with their state counterparts with the goal of having Central Avenue repaved. “They’ve been here,”...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoSevere Thunderstorm Watch in Effect Until 9PM Tuesday
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect of all of Ocean County through 9 p.m. Tuesday, the National Weather Service’s office...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoConfusion Over Restaurant’s Liquor License to be Settled by State Officials
Pete’s Poolside Bar holds a liquor license in Lavallette, but there’s one problem: the bar doesn’t exist. The consumption license covers...