Ocean County
Alert: Route 35 North Closed for Emergency Repairs in Point Pleasant Beach Monday
Route 35 northbound will be closed this afternoon for emergency repairs to a collapsed drainage pipe near East Street in Point Pleasant...
Government
Seaside Heights Electricity Rate to Increase, Following National Trend
Seaside Heights municipal electric customers will see rates increase this summer, as utility providers across the country are facing higher capacity costs...
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Ortley Beach $5M ‘Makeover’ Of Streetscapes, Boardwalk, Parking Ready for Bidding
Toms River officials are planning on using the township’s Project Labor Agreement (PLA) ordinance for the first time since it was adopted...
Police, Fire & Courts
Seaside Park Police Blotter: March 5, 2025
Police, Fire & Courts
Cops: Juvenile Arrested After 118mph Joy Ride in Seaside Heights, Toms River Kills 2
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Seaside Heights Mourns Passing of Boardwalk Legend, Still Working Into His 90s
Police, Fire & Courts
Ocean County Sheriff Establishes Drone Command Center in Seaside Heights Amid New Video
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Dramatic Water Rescues Occur in Seaside Park As Rip Current Warning Remains in Effect
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Ocean County
/ 4 weeks agoBook Returned to Ocean County Library After 99 Years, Checked Out by Legendary Local Fisherman
The Ocean County Library system, the state’s largest, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. And in the spirit of housekeeping,...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 4 weeks agoLandmark Ortley Beach Breakfast Spot Looks to Expand
A slice of paradise – served one pancake at a time – will look to grow in the near future, with...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 4 weeks ago‘Temporary’ 70-Foot Cell Tower on Route 35 in Ocean Beach OK’d to Return
Toms River’s planning board has approved a two year-long placement of a temporary cell phone tower, operated by Verizon, along Route...
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Ocean County
/ 4 weeks agoNational ‘Drive-Through’ Coffee Chain Plans Location on Mainland
A fast-growing “drive through” coffee chain that launched in Arkansas in 2017 and has grown to more than 343 “coffee stands”...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 month agoDredge Boats for Beach Replenishment Project Arrive in N.J., But Stormy Weather Forecast
The venerable dredge boat Liberty Island and the new state-of-the-art hopper dredge Galveston Island have arrived off the coast of Ocean...
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Government
/ 1 month agoSeaside Park Plans Underground Pumps, Sewer Vacuum for Flood Control
Seaside Park officials are moving forward with a plan to utilize an underground pump system, as well as a new means...
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Government
/ 1 month agoSeaside Park Awards Contract for Baseball Field Improvements
Seaside Park’s municipal baseball field will see its next round of improvements this year, with the borough council having approved a...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 month agoNWS: Snow Will Begin Around 4pm Tuesday, 3-6 Inches Predicted
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Shore area, forecasting 3 to 6 inches of snow....
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Government
/ 1 month agoSeaside Heights Condo Owners Oppose Bathrooms, Say It Will Make Beach Too Crowded
A group of Seaside Heights property owners – primarily seasonal residents whose condominium units are located on and around Hiering Avenue...
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Island Life
/ 1 month agoLove Connection? Atlantic City, South Florida Airports Ranked ‘Most Romantic’ in USA
Much of the traffic that Shore residents are used to during the busy summer season shifts to South Florida this time...