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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Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
/ 2 years agoSeaside Park Beach Buggy Access Halted As Town Negotiates Access Plan
With almost a month of “beach buggy season” remaining in Seaside Park, four-wheel drive vehicle owners looking to catch the spring...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 years agoOcean County Beach Replenishment Project Held Up Again, Will be Re-Bid
Ocean County’s long-awaited beach replenishment project, led by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has run into another delay. The project...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoSeaside Park Police Blotter: Arguments, Bright Lights, Backyard Burnin’
Seaside Park police have released their weekly blotter, featuring a sampling of the calls to which they responded over the past...
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Lavallette
/ 2 years agoHundreds Turn Out for Beach Sweeps in Island Communities; Thousands Total
Beach sweeps organized by Clean Ocean Action, a local environmental advocacy group, were held Saturday up and down the Jersey Shore...
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Island Life
/ 2 years agoSigns of Summer: Island’s Traffic Lights Back On as of Friday
In a sure sign that summer can’t be too far off, traffic lights on Ocean County’s northern barrier island were reactivated...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years agoRoute 37 Westbound Lanes to Begin Daytime Closures Monday
The J. Stanley Tunney Bridge, which carries traffic on Route 37 westbound from the barrier island to Toms River, will begin...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years agoMajor Changes for Parkway Interchanges 80, 81, 82 Proposed by N.J.
As Toms River continues to grow and barrier island towns attract more seasonal visitors as well as year-round residents, the state...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 years agoVerizon Proposes Temporary 70-Foot Tower Along Route 35 for Another Season
Verizon has proposed to re-install a temporary 70-foot mobile communications tower along Route 35 for another summer season. Toms River’s planning...
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Shore Environment
/ 2 years agoBeach Sweeps Will Be Held This Saturday Due to Postponement
Beach sweeps in local Shore communities, led by environmental advocacy group Clean Ocean Action, will take place this Saturday after being...
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Government
/ 2 years agoLavallette Police Chief Disputes Prosecutor’s Office Report of ‘Deficiencies’ in Department
Lavallette Police Chief Christian LaCicero delivered a response to a report from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office that described what the...