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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Island Life
/ 9 years agoOcean County Library to be Closed on Election Day
All branches of the Ocean County Library system will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 3, election day, library officials said. The...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoEngineering Firm Will Help Make Case for Sea Wall in Seaside Heights
Seaside Heights may seek to have scope of federal beach, dune replenishment project modified
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Featured
/ 9 years agoLocal Towns Opposing Change That Would Require More Residents to Build on Pilings
Officials: New requirement could make raised homes out-of-date, substantially hike flood insurance rates
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Featured
/ 9 years agoBarnegat Bay Sea Nettle Battle Moves to Lagoons, Bulkheads
A pilot program began this week in Toms River that state officials hope will prove successful in keeping sea nettles, stinging...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoChilly Weather, Freeze Warning to Continue Through Monday
Unseasonably chilly weather will continue through Monday before temperatures rebound Tuesday to their normal range, the National Weather Service is predicting....
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Featured
/ 9 years agoOfficers From Italy’s State Police Experience Local Culture, Law Enforcement During Week in Seaside Heights
Italian officers' annual visit Seaside Heights celebrates Italian culture, law enforcement solidarity
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Featured
/ 9 years agoState to Begin Condemning Ocean County Dune Easements Within Weeks
After $800K nor'easter bill in Ortley Beach, officials have called on the state to speed up the condemnation process
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Featured
/ 9 years agoOrtley Storm Response Cost $800K; Calls For State to Begin Easement Condemnations
Frustration from officials, residents begins to boil over on delays in getting dune, replenishment project off the ground
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Featured
/ 9 years agoContractor Charged After Failing to Make Good on $92K In Repairs to Sandy-Damaged Home
A contractor has been charged with theft after he allegedly took $92,000 from a victim of Superstorm Sandy and did not...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 9 years agoNormandy Beach Boy, 3, Flown to Hospital After Being Bitten by Family Dog
A 3-year-old boy from the Toms River portion of Normandy Beach was flown to a trauma center after being bitten by...