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...
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Government
/ 1 year agoLavallette’s 5G Battle Will Linger On After No Decision at Planning Board
Lavallette’s back-and-forth battle with Verizon over an increasing number of “small cell” nodes around the borough will continue after the planning...
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Island Life
/ 1 year agoJenkinson’s Aquarium Announces Death of Beloved Seal
A seal that was rescued from the Point Pleasant Canal in the early 1990s, going on to become a beloved staple...
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Government
/ 1 year agoLavallette Planning Board to Hear Six 5G Antenna Applications Wednesday Night
The Lavallette planning board will hold a hearing Wednesday night on six proposed 5G “small cell” nodes – the first such...
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Government
/ 1 year agoSeaside Park Recreation Complex Closed 4-6 Weeks for Lighting Installation
Seaside Park has announced the recreation complex which spans 13th and 14th avenues will be closed for a period of about...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoBeaches Bruised, But Not Battered As Coastal Storm Exits Jersey Shore
A few patches of blue sky emerged around 6 p.m. Sunday in the southerly direction on Ocean County’s northern barrier island,...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoCyclone Ophelia Pounds Local Beaches: Erosion, Heavy Surf, High Winds (Photos/Video)
The remnants of Tropical Storm Phelia, now consider a subtropical cyclone by the National Weather Service, made their mark on the...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoErosion Begins in Ortley Beach as Coastal Storm Bears Down on N.J.
Beach erosion was already evident Friday afternoon in Ortley Beach, where officials have taken some precautions in preparation for a coastal...
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Shore Environment
/ 1 year agoNWS: Coastal Storm Will Trap Water in Bay, Lead to Flooding; 12-Foot Waves, 60mph Winds
A coastal storm expected to move into the region Friday night will bring strong northeast winds to the Jersey Shore that...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoJenkinson’s Beach Still Closed, Furor Erupts After Point Beach Councilmen Met With Owners
In seeming defiance of a warning notice from the state Department of Environmental Protection, entrances to the beach along the entire...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoMassive Metedeconk Riverfront Mansion to Go Up for Auction in October: Take A Tour
One of three properties that were being pitched as a luxury compound – and likely one of the largest residential real...