Government
Proposed Rooftop Restaurant, Bar Above the Boardwalk Will Get Hearing in Seaside Heights
A plan first floated about a year ago to build a rooftop restaurant and bar above an arcade and an existing single-story...
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Speed Limit Will Be Reduced Along Major Ortley Beach Thoroughfare
Toms River officials, responding to requests from residents, introduced an ordinance lowering the speed limit of a major north-south roadway in the...
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Second Phase of Normandy Beach Road Elevation Project OK’d
Brick Township officials this week awarded contracts for two roadway elevation projects in flood-prone neighborhoods. The elevations will physically raise the surface...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 9 years agoFishing Friday: Blues Swarming the Suds, Hot Inlet Fluking, Black-Tip Sharkin’
Surf anglers this week became more acquainted with their friendly, neighborhood bluefish population, as reports throughout the week indicated cocktail blues...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 9 years agoLocal Officials Warn: Beach Incident Proves Phone Case That Appears As Gun Is No Joke
Officials in Ocean County are hoping a dangerous situation that played out on a Canadian beach last weekend does not repeat...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoCounty Continuing Water Testing, Investigation in Seaside Park After Pump Malfunction
County officials say they are continuing to monitor bay water quality in Seaside Park following the plume of silt that developed...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoLavallette Officials Hopeful FEMA Will Reverse Denial of Reimbursement for New Town Hall
With construction of the new municipal building entering its final stages, Lavallette officials are hopeful a renewed lobbying effort and the...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoOfficials: Concrete ‘Mat’ Being Installed on Bay Bottom to Prevent Plume Recurrence
A prominent environmental group is blaming regulations waived in the wake of Superstorm Sandy for the plume of silt that has...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoProsecutors to Seek Jail Term for Man Who Drove Truck Onto Ice, Killing Dog
The man who drove his truck onto the icy surface of the Toms River, only to have the vehicle fall through...
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/ 9 years agoLavallette Beach Badge Sales May Surpass Pre-Sandy Numbers In 2015
As the anniversary of Superstorm Sandy approaches three years, Lavallette can declare its beaches recovered. “Dailies are being sold at an...
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Featured
/ 9 years agoStorms To Roll In After Midnight Monday, Linger Through Tuesday
Forecasters with the National Weather Service say thunderstorms will begin to move into the Shore area after midnight Monday and continue...
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Featured
/ 9 years ago‘Harvest the Bay’ Festival: Free Tours, Exhibits at Island Beach State Park Saturday
Island Beach State Park will host its annual Harvest the Bay Festival Saturday, an event which includes free seining and clamming...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 9 years agoFishing Friday: Good Bay Action Continues, Finding Keeper Fluke Gets Tougher
It has, thus far, been a banner summer for Barnegat Bay fishing. Though the weakfish bite has been slow, varieties of...