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...
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Dramatic Water Rescues Occur in Seaside Park As Rip Current Warning Remains in Effect
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Abandoned Private Island ‘Mansion’ in Barnegat Bay Poised for Demolition
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/ 8 years agoLavallette Residents Rally for Family Donating Basketball Court in Honor of Late Son
The Lavallette family who has pledged to fund the construction of new basketball courts in town, in honor of their son...
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/ 8 years agoStretch of Lavallette Boardwalk to Receive New Boards
A portion of Lavallette's boardwalk will receive fresh boards, officials said...
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/ 8 years agoLavallette, Seaside Park to Combine Construction Inspection Duties
Lavallette is planning to take over construction inspections in Seaside Park, with the details of how the arrangement will work still...
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/ 8 years agoSeaside Heights HOG Rally On, F.I.S.H. Event Canceled
The annual New Jersey Hog Rally will take place as planned this weekend in Seaside Heights, but a fishing tournament has...
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/ 8 years agoBeach Replenishment, At Last: Island-Wide Project Goes Out to Bid
A $150 million project to replenish beaches and build engineered dunes up and down Ocean County’s northern barrier island went out...
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/ 8 years agoBeer, Food Trucks and Football: Lavallette Plans New Festival
A food truck festival in Lavallette we reported on last week is starting to take shape with some developments that are...
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/ 8 years agoRepairs to Route 35 Pump System Stalled; State Sprucing Up Pump Aesthetics
Repairs to a pump system that removes stormwater from Route 35, filters it, then sends it into Barnegat Bay are on...
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/ 8 years agoExpansion of Casino Pier Begins to Take Shape in Seaside Heights
Construction has begun on the expansion of Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, with the outline of the new pier coming into...
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/ 8 years agoSeaside Park Mayor: Borough’s Water Safe From Chromium-6; How Island Towns Rank
Seaside Park Mayor Robert W. Matthies says his town’s water supply is among the state’s cleanest, with levels of a toxic...
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/ 8 years agoCrime Mainly Declined in Island Towns in 2015
Crime data released Monday by the FBI showed that violent and property crime were both down in three island municipalities in 2015...