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Upper Shores Branch of the Ocean County Library (Credit: Google)

Ocean County Library Branches to Expand Hours

At its recent meeting, the Ocean County Library Commission approved revised, expanded…
The site of the former Ortley Beach First Aid building. (Credit: Google Maps)

Pickleball Courts Planned for Former Ortley Beach First Aid Building, North Beach Park

Toms River officials are looking to add two pickleball courts to the…
A traffic light on Route 35 North in Lavallette flashes, Oct. 19, 2020. (Photo: Daniel Nee)

Traffic Lights Blinking Again Across Barrier Island, Speed Limits Up

In a sure sign of fall, traffic lights are blinking amber along…
The total rainfall forecast through the end of Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. (Credit: National Weather Service)

Shore May See 3+ Inches of Rainfall Monday As ‘Delta’ Remnants Move Through

The Jersey Shore may experience some of the most voluminous rainfall totals…
The Optimum store, owned by Altice, in Seaside Heights, N.J. (Photo: Daniel Nee)

Barrier Island Officials, Residents Decry Internet Access Problems; Altice Increases Bandwidth

With more people than ever working from home, especially at the Jersey…