Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Popular Island Donut Shop Aims to Nearly Double in Size
The lines out the door on a Saturday morning are a sure sign of delicious donuts inside at one island shop –...
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Verizon Proposes Multiple Seasons for Temporary 70-Foot Cell Tower on Route 35
Verizon is seeking approval from Toms River to place a 70-foot tall cellular data tower along Route 35 on a temporary basis...
Government
Legendary Seaside Heights Bar May Be Replaced With Sprawling Restaurant, 22 Condos
The owner of Hook’s, a long-time staple of Seaside Heights known for its old-style nautical bar atmosphere, ample ping-pong tables and video...
More News
-
Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoNo Raging Nor’Easter, But Wet and Breezy Weather on Tap for Weekend
The potential for a large northeast coastal storm has waned since meteorologists first began tracking possible foul weather for the weekend,...
-
Boating & Fishing
/ 1 year agoPerfect Assist: Coast Guard Crew Helps Boaters Avoid Manasquan Inlet Rocks
It’s a boater’s nightmare. After a day of fishing, with sunset on the way in an hour, you find yourself dead...
-
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 1 year agoToms River Planning Board Approves Ortley Beach Subdivision Along Route 35
Prior to a major hearing on downtown redevelopment on the mainland in Toms River, the township’s planning board approved two applications...
-
Ocean County
/ 1 year agoToms River Planning Board Votes 6-0 to Approve Revised 281-Unit Downtown Complex
Despite a number of impassioned pleas from a handful of objectors, the Toms River Township planning board on Wednesday night delivered...
-
Government
/ 1 year agoSeaside Heights Subdivides Two Lots Located in Toms River Territory, Will Sell Both
Seaside Heights gained approval from its larger neighbor to subdivide two lots on the towns’ border – but within the territory...
-
Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoForecasters Say Nor’Easter Brewing for This Weekend at Jersey Shore
A storm system could be coming together that could produce a powerful nor’easter this weekend, forecasters were beginning to say. Though...
-
Ocean County
/ 1 year agoHearing on Changes to 10-Story Toms River Waterfront Complex Set for Wednesday
Will a controversial 10-story mixed-use complex approved to be built along the Toms River be allowed to alter its plan, paring...
-
Government
/ 1 year agoLavallette’s New Garbage Truck Fleet is Almost Ready to Hit The Streets
Lavallette officials said that after two years of waiting on assembly, its two new garbage trucks are nearly ready to undergo...
-
Island Life
/ 1 year agoCrews Begin Work to Install 96-Foot Cell Tower at Island Fire Station
With the summer season over, crews have removed a large, temporary wireless communications tower from the parking lot of the Pioneer...
-
Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoSeaside Heights Man Charged With Manslaughter After Allegedly Pushing Senior off Bicycle
A Seaside Heights man is facing manslaughter charges – among others – after being accused of assaulting a senior citizen riding...