Government
Funtown Pier Rebuild Approved in Seaside Park, Owner to Propose 200-Foot Tall Ride
Seaside Park officials have approved a portion of a request by William Major, the owner of the former – and future –...
Government
Seaside Park to Move Forward With Baseball Field Upgrades, Flooding Prevention
Seaside Park officials, having obtained a fresh round of grant funding, will move forward with a plan that will revitalize the borough’s...
Island Life
Simon’s Soup Kitchen in Seaside Heights to Offer Free Thanksgiving Dinners
Simon’s Soup Kitchen, a nonprofit organization based at Our Lady of Perpetual Help church in Seaside Heights, will offer free Thanksgiving meals...
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Government
/ 2 years agoLavallette Considering Changes to Tennis, Pickleball Fees
Lavallette is considering establishing a new seasonal recreation pass that would allow those wishing to play tennis or pickleball to pay...
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Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
/ 2 years agoSeaside Park’s Southern Service Center Demolished, Townhomes Planned for Property
A longtime Seaside Park auto service center and gas station, closed for several years, is in the final stages of being...
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Lavallette
/ 2 years agoLavallette Sues County Prosecutor to Take Back Control of Police Department
Lavallette is suing Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer, asking a judge in Mercer County to order control of the borough’s police...
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Government
/ 2 years agoLavallette Tax Rate Set to Increase With Rising State-Linked Costs
Mandated payments into the state’s pension and benefits systems drove the largest part of what will likely be a small tax...
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Government
/ 2 years agoTalkin’ Trash: Lavallette Hears Pitch to Move Toward ‘Tipper’ Can System
Lavallette officials, keen to make public works collections more efficient while solving the age-old issue of sea gulls sullying the streets,...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoSeaside Park Police Blotter: Boat Rocked, Porch Pirate Strikes
Seaside Park police have issued their weekly blotter, listing a number of calls to which the department responded over the last...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoCops Break Up Alleged Cocaine Distribution Operation in Point Pleasant Beach, 5 Arrested
Authorities say they have arrested five Point Pleasant Beach residents in what is alleged to have been a cocaine distribution operation...
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Government
/ 2 years agoIn Seaside Heights, Angled Parking Now Means Head-In Parking
It’s not exactly an episode of “Parking Wars,” but a lack of adherence to a state traffic policy in some portions...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 years agoHomes Approved for Route 35 Parcel in Ortley Beach; Seaside Heights Redevelopment Approved
Toms River and Seaside Heights officials have both approved measures that will lead to redevelopment in their respective communities. The Toms...
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Lavallette
/ 2 years agoLavallette Library to Host Philadelphia Flower Show Award Winner With Beautification Group
The Upper Shores (Lavallette) branch of the Ocean County Library system will host an award-winning Philadelphia Flower Show presenter who will...