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 agoBikes on the Boards: Lavallette Debates Time for Two Wheels
Should bicycles be allowed on the boardwalk beyond 10 a.m.? It’s a question that comes up every year, said Mayor Walter...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoOrtley Beach Residents Will Rally to Have 6.5 Acre Tract Turned Into a Park
Ever wonder what that massive, blocks-long fenced-off area in the middle of Ortley Beach is? It is a former water treatment...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoOwner: Funtown Pier Will Not be Rebuilt
Funtown Pier will likely be relegated to the history books. After members of the Seaside Park planning board did not vote...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoEagles Tribute Band Added to Seaside Heights Concert Lineup
Seaside Heights officials have booked an Eagles tribute band to perform...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoLavallette Residents Rally for More Beach Entrances, But They’ll Have to Wait
Lavallette residents presented officials with a petition that had attracted about 1,600 signatures by Monday night, asking for beach access points...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoNew Hotel Near Foot of Route 37 Bridge Will Replace Long-Troubled Motel
Officials have approved the application of a Toms River developer to demolish a troubled motel and replace it with a new,...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoFees for Lavallette’s Exercise Classes to Rise
Finding themselves in the red for the year, Lavallette officials voted Monday night to raise the cost of exercise classes sponsored...
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Island Life
/ 8 years agoCandidates File to Run for Island School Boards
Candidates for school board in Lavallette, Seaside Heights and Seaside Park, as well as mainland receiving districts, had until 5 p.m....
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Featured
/ 8 years agoCharity Sailboat Race Marks Site of Ill-Fated Jet Star Roller Coaster
The Jet Star Regatta, an annual sailboat race hosted by the Metedeconk River Yacht Club, will set sail next month to...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoWatch: Stingrays Appear at Lavallette Beach; Here’s What They’re All About
On several occasions this week, beachgoers in local towns thought they might have come too close for comfort with a scene...