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...
Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Cliffs Emerge Taller in Ortley Beach After Nor’Easters: Here’s What it Looks Like (And The Repair Plan)
Police, Fire & Courts
Ocean County Sheriff Establishes Drone Command Center in Seaside Heights Amid New Video
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Building Boom: Slew of New Subdivisions Proposed in Seaside Heights for 2025
Police, Fire & Courts
Ocean County Sheriff Establishes Drone Command Center in Seaside Heights Amid New Video
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Dramatic Water Rescues Occur in Seaside Park As Rip Current Warning Remains in Effect
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoOcean County to Acquire, Preserve Campground Site for $5.9M
Ocean County will preserve a privately-owned campground site off Route 9 in Bayville for $5.9 million, making this summer the last...
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Island Life
/ 1 year agoThis Iconic Seaside Park Landmark, Where History Was Made, Almost Became a McDonald’s
Most people who drive – or even walk – past borough hall in Seaside Park would be forgiven if they didn’t...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoDucklings Reunited With Mom Thanks to Seaside Park Cops, Public Works Officials
A group of ducklings found themselves in a precarious situation over the weekend, not only separated from their mother, but stuck...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 1 year agoSeaside Park Police Blotter: Suspicious Car Entry, Sawmill Bill Skip-Out, Hit-and-Run Solved
Seaside Park Police have released their weekly blotter, with a sampling of calls to which the department responded over the last...
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Ocean County
/ 1 year agoToms River Council Votes to Advance 6-Story Residential Tower Proposal, Over Objections
A vote on whether to move forward with a plan to modify a redevelopment agreement that would pare down the 10-story...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 1 year agoOcean Dune Crossover Access Expanded From Residences in Toms River Following Court Decision
Oceanfront residents in Toms River’s Normandy Beach section who sued over the right to place a dune cross-over outside their home...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 years agoAgreement Will Provide for Surf Club Parking Lot Paving, Boardwalk Area in Ortley Beach
The Toms River Township council on Wednesday night passed a resolution authorizing a management and use agreement with the state Department...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 years agoOrtley Beach Residents Raise More Concerns Over Small Width of Beaches, Tent Sizes
The width of the berm at Ortley Beach remains smaller than usual this summer thanks to a contractual dispute in Washington...
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Lavallette
/ 2 years agoBack to ‘Full Strength,’ Lavallette Police Overtime Down, Productivity Up
Since regaining control of its police department and empowering the new police chief to implement his own policies, Lavallette officials say...
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Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
/ 2 years agoSeaside Heights Hosting More ‘Broadway Meets the Beach’ Events: Here’s Who’s Performing
Earlier this week, Shorebeat reported that Seaside Heights would host the Sharpe Family Singers, the New Jersey family that has gone...