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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/ 9 years agoEarly Beach Badge Sales Up, Or Down, Depending Who You Ask
A late Memorial Day weekend and rainy, chilly weather has affected early seasonal beach badge sales in one local community, but...
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/ 9 years agoDemolition Begins at Island Church Where Homes Are Planned
The new housing development was approved by the township's planning board last year...
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/ 9 years agoCounty Will Investigate Two Flood-Prone Areas in Lavallette
Lavallette residents plagued by tidal flooding may have some relief on the way. Officials said this week that Ocean County will...
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/ 9 years agoBudweiser Clydesdales to Parade Around Seaside Heights
Seaside Heights is home to many parades, but this will be a first! When the famed Budweiser Clydesdales come to town...
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/ 9 years agoDune Build-Up Debated in Lavallette, Fencing Will Return Soon
With a federally-funded beach and dune building project the object of countless delays that have taken years, one Lavallette resident urged...
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/ 9 years agoLavallette Holds Off on Drone Regulations
Lavallette officials decided this week to take some extra time to digest a proposed ordinance to regulate or ban the use of...
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/ 9 years agoMost Island High School Students Took Last Year’s PARCC Exam
Bucking a trend seen in numerous school districts across the state, three of the four high schools that educate island teens had...
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/ 9 years agoOrtley Beach Residents Urged to Attend Meeting on New Master Plan
Toms River Township will hold a hearing Wednesday on its new master plan, which will be updated by the end of...
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/ 9 years agoVolunteers Wage War on Sea Nettles in Island Lagoons
The effort was part of the Barnegat Bay Bulkhead Blitz, a project aimed at raising awareness of how residents can help...
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/ 9 years agoSawmill Owner Seeks Expansion of Liquor License in Seaside Park
The owner of the Sawmill and Park Pavilion complex on the boardwalk at Stockton Avenue in Seaside Park has requested an expansion...