Government
Seaside Heights to Take Over Policing of Berkeley Portion of Pelican Island
Seaside Heights police have taken over policing services on half of Pelican Island, a move stemming from the annexation of South Seaside...
Government
Seaside Heights Sets Plan for Improvements to Ocean Terrace in the Fall
The Seaside Heights borough council has approved the solicitation of bids for a two-phase restriping and roadway improvement project on Ocean Terrace...
Lavallette
Holiday Weekend Sparks Parades, Fireworks, Celebrations in Island Towns
Patriotic events across three neighboring island communities will mark the Independence Day holiday weekend with bike parades, fireworks displays and a distinctive...
Police, Fire & Courts
Seaside Park Police Blotter: Dueling Drivers, Ocean Tragedy
Boating & Fishing
Seastreak Ferry Service to Point Pleasant Beach Nixed After Council Vote
Shore Environment
Waves Wallop Ortley Beach, Ocean Roars As ‘Erin’ Remains Offshore
Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
Six Swimmers Rescued, One Deceased, In Seaside Heights After Hours Monday
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Featured
/ 8 years agoWatch As Beach Replenishment Moves North in Ortley Beach
The ongoing beach and dune-building project in Ortley Beach moved closer to public beaches and will soon approach the former Surf...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoQuiet School Board Elections Expected in Island Towns
Most candidates for positions on island towns’ school boards are running unopposed, according to a list of candidates who filed to...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoPolice Looking for Pickup Truck Driver in Seaside Heights Pedestrian Hit-Run
Police say the driver of a pickup truck fled the scene after striking a pedestrian Sunday night. The 10:49 p.m. accident...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 8 years ago‘Floatchella’ Brings Thousands to Tices Shoal: Here Are Our Favorite Floats
It was a day of fun, floats and a bit of maritime chaos Sunday as the annual Floatchella gathering, spread by...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoBicyclist in Critical Condition Following Ortley Beach Accident
A 23-year-old local woman was flown to a trauma center after her bicycle collided with a car early Saturday, police said....
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Featured
/ 8 years agoSeaside Heights Fireworks Rescheduled (And A Bunch of Other Boardwalk Events)
Wednesday night’s fireworks, rained out in Seaside Heights, have been rescheduled for Friday, officials said. As usual, the fireworks start at...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoNo Day at the Beach: Rip Currents, Small Craft Advisory, Thunderstorms Wednesday
If you have beach plans for Wednesday, you’ll at least want to keep an eye on the sky – and potentially...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoStuck Tug Boat Freed, Towed Away Off Lavallette
A tug boat that ran aground overnight off Philadelphia Avenue in Lavallette has been towed away. The Sea Cyprus ran aground...
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Island Life
/ 8 years agoOrtley Welcomes Private Beach Badges During Dredging Closures
The private beach associations in Toms River can now use the municipal beaches, thanks to a reciprocal agreement passed ahead of...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoCoastal Storm Whips Up Surf, Lashes Island Bayfront
Large waves pounded the beachfront in Ortley Beach late Saturday, as a coastal storm began to make its effects felt in...