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...
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/ 8 years agoSeaside Heights Still Hoping State Will Pave Central Avenue
Seaside Heights officials are continuing communication with their state counterparts with the goal of having Central Avenue repaved. “They’ve been here,”...
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/ 8 years agoSevere Thunderstorm Watch in Effect Until 9PM Tuesday
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect of all of Ocean County through 9 p.m. Tuesday, the National Weather Service’s office...
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/ 8 years agoConfusion Over Restaurant’s Liquor License to be Settled by State Officials
Pete’s Poolside Bar holds a liquor license in Lavallette, but there’s one problem: the bar doesn’t exist. The consumption license covers...
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/ 8 years agoRevamped Seaside Heights Borough Website on the Way
Having faced complaints about the functionality of the borough’s website for some time, officials in Seaside Heights expect a completely new...
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/ 8 years agoPart Time Residents of Ortley, Seaside Heights, Ocean Beach Accused of Illegally Collecting Sandy Aid
A number of homeowners in Ocean Beach, Ortley Beach and Seaside Heights have been charged with illegally collecting Superstorm Sandy assistance funding...
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/ 8 years agoOcean Beach Fire Company ‘Aggressively’ Seeking Volunteers
The Ocean Beach Volunteer Fire Company is actively and aggressively seeking new applicants for their organization, an announcement this week said....
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/ 8 years agoStandoff With Police in Seaside Heights Ends Peacefully
A man’a three hour-long standoff with police in Seaside Heights ended peacefully Thursday night. The incident began at 5:35 p.m. on...
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/ 8 years agoSummer Starts With Record Low Number of Arrests in Seaside Heights
As the temperatures have risen in Seaside Heights during summers past, so have the number of arrests of unruly visitors, often...
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/ 8 years agoSeaside Park Considers ‘No Knock’ Law
A borough ordinance would create a “no knock” list in Seaside Park, prohibiting solicitors from knocking on the doors of homes...
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/ 8 years agoCops: Man Swiped Wallet at Toms River Gym
Toms River police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who they say opened a drawer and stole a...