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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Shore Environment
/ 2 years agoMinor Tidal Flooding Possible Wednesday, Thursday
The National Weather Service has advised Ocean County residents of the possibility of minor tidal flooding Wednesday and Thursday, as variable...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 years agoWhy Ortley Beach Erodes so Quickly, And What’s Going to be Done About It
Ortley Beach has experienced the unfortunate reality of being labeled Superstorm Sandy’s “ground zero” in 2012, and since a major beach...
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Shore Environment
/ 2 years agoPresidential Island Beauty Along the Ocean and Bay; Lavallette Council Meeting Postponed
As the long Presidents’ Day weekend continues into Monday, “America the Beautiful” may have perfectly described our own little slice...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoSeaside Park Police Blotter: Winter ‘Romance,’ Gas Leak Fixed
Seaside Park police have released their weekly blotter, containing a sampling of calls to which the department responded recently. The total...
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Government
/ 2 years agoNew Ordinance Will Require ‘Head-On’ Parking in Seaside Heights’ Angled Spaces
It’s one of those little problems that, in the past, has always been pushed aside because of more pressing matters, but...
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Government
/ 2 years agoCut Off From Its Bayfront, Seaside Heights Looks to Improve Access Across Route 35
With its multiple circular ramps heading to and from different locations, the entrance to the barrier island from Route 37 has...
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Lavallette
/ 2 years agoIn Island Towns, Dissatisfaction With Cable Service Simmers
Island residents are telling their elected leaders that they want more competition when it comes to cable television and internet service...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years agoOcean County Planning Reconstruction of Portion of Bridge Avenue in Bay Head
A portion of Bridge Avenue in Bay Head subject to chronic flooding will be reconstructed. The Ocean County Board of Commissioners...
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Government
/ 2 years agoReconstruction, Elevation of Two Seaside Park Streets Begins
The reconstruction of two streets in Seaside Park is underway. Crews from Earle Asphalt are working on the reconstruction and elevation...
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Government
/ 2 years agoSeaside Park Awaiting Permit Approval to Repair Erosion Near Pier
Seaside Park officials said they were about two weeks away from submitting a permit application to the state Department of Environmental...