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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Featured
/ 8 years agoLavallette Water Tower Work Expected to Cost $1.5M
Maintenance work on Lavallette’s water tower, including a repainting of the tank, may cost as much as $1.5 million, officials said...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoNoted Acupuncturist Brings Her Practice to Lavallette
Years ago, Barbara Knoll had an “a-ha moment,” as she describes it, when she accompanied a friend to an acupuncture class...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoAfter Tie Vote, Expanded Bicycle Hours on Lavallette Boardwalk Defeated
A proposal to expand the hours bicycles are allowed on the Lavallette boardwalk garnered support from half of the borough council...
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/ 8 years agoLavallette Looks to Break Another Beach Badge Sales Record This Summer
Lavallette may top itself this year when it comes to beach badge sales. Coming off a record-breaking 2015 season for revenue, it...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 8 years agoFormer N.Y. Harbor Crew Boat Sunk off Ocean County, Will Become Artificial Reef
The development of New Jersey’s artificial reef program continued this week with the sinking of a 65-foot crew boat that once...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoLavallette’s New Lifeguard HQ is (Almost) Completed
Except for a few finishing touches, Lavallette’s new lifeguard headquarters is finally operational. The building has been under construction for most...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoRoute 37 Bridge Opening Reductions Considered; May Take a Year for Breakdowns to Cease
A group of local officials met with representatives from the state as well as a construction firm working on the rehabilitation...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoToms River White Castle to be Demolished, Rebuilt
A familiar site (and a perpetual purveyor of late-night snacks after a night out in Seaside Heights) will be demolished and rebuilt,...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoSeaside Heights Must Temporarily Suspend Daily Playing of National Anthem
A daily tradition in Seaside Heights will temporarily be suspended, borough officials decided Monday. Earlier this summer, the borough began playing...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 8 years agoIsland Beach State Park’s Jetty to Reopen to 4x4s
After nearly a two month closure, the southernmost portion of Island Beach State Park will reopen to four wheel drive vehicles...