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
/ 2 years agoPickleball Court? Skate Park? Seaside Park Weighs Options for Former School Playground
Seaside Park officials, at a work session meeting Thursday night, began weighing the best uses for the shuttered playground area of...
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Government
/ 2 years agoDespite IBSP ‘Freebie,’ Seaside Park Barely Beat Its Beach Budget
The announcement by Gov. Phil Murphy early this summer that state parks, including Island Beach State Park, would have no access...
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Things To Do
/ 2 years agoGiant Kites Will Be Flying Above A Local Beach This Saturday
Brick Township’s oceanfront will play host to some very big guests Saturday – and the community is welcome to join the...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 years agoSwimmer, 46, Dies After Being Swept to Sea in Ortley Beach
A swimmer died Wednesday after being swept out to sea during an outing in Ortley Beach. Toms River police confirmed they...
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Government
/ 2 years agoLavallette to Consider Rental COs in Light of New State Regulations
Lavallette is considering requiring rental home owners to apply for and receive rental certificates of occupancy, known colloquially as “rental COs,”...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 years agoNext Round of Federal Beach Replenishment Will Include Extra Sand for Ortley, ‘Trouble Spots’
A beach renourishment project that is expected to commence in early 2023 will deliver extra sand to portions of local beaches...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoPedestrian In Critical Condition, Seaside Heights Driver Charged After Accident
Toms River police say a Seaside Heights woman was taken to a hospital in critical condition following an accident in which...
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Government
/ 2 years agoSeaside Park to Demolish Vacant Home, Determine Redevelopment Order for Motel
Seaside Park officials voted last week to authorize the demolition of a home that was purchased by the borough, and a...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 years agoRebuild of Condos Near Surf Club Site Begins, Public Beach Area Still Under State Review
As the calendar draws closer to the ten-year anniversary of the landfall of Superstorm Sandy in New Jersey, work to rebuild...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoSeaside Park Police Blotter: Military Flare Washes Up, Fishing Gear Taken Down
Seaside Park police have released their weekly blotter, showing a sampling of calls to which the department responded over the past...