Ocean County
The Barnegat Lighthouse is Repainted And Relit: We Took a Peek
It was a slightly different kind of summer on Ocean County’s southern barrier island this year, with the Barnegat Lighthouse having shut down in early spring...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 weeks agoContract for Ocean County’s Federal Beach Replenishment Program Will Wait Until 2023
Federal officials do not expect to award a contract for a beach renourishment program in Ocean County until after the new...
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Ocean County
/ 2 weeks agoIt Will Soon Cost More Than $1 to Drive Through the Toms River Toll (And Officials Aren’t Happy)
Calling an expected toll increase “onerous” and disproportionately aimed at Ocean County residents, officials have decried an increase in Garden State...
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Government
/ 4 weeks agoGOP Incumbents Cruise to Victory in Ocean County Races
Ocean County’s incumbent commissioners and sheriff sailed to easy victories Tuesday night, marking another election in which the county solidified itself...
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Government
/ 1 month agoNew Road Access Will Be First Step in Seacourt Redevelopment Plan
Toms River officials on Wednesday night conditionally designated the owner of the troubled Seacourt Pavilion shopping center to act as its...
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Ocean County
/ 2 months agoHalfway to St. Patrick’s Day, Irish Heritage Celebrated and Ocean County Parade Gets a Boost
It’s halfway to St. Patrick’s Day, and in Seaside Park, the people who bring you one of New Jersey’s largest St....
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Ocean County
/ 3 months agoAs Market Improves, Ocean County Resumes Distributing Recycling Revenue to Towns
Decades ago, Ocean County pioneered a novel recycling program under which municipal governments received a share of the revenue generated from...
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Ocean County
/ 3 months agoPilot Sticks Landing at Joint Base With Stuck Tanker Boom (With Congressional Staffers Onboard)
The beleaguered Boeing KC-46 Pegasus program suffered a minor mishap this week during a flight on which nine staffers from senate...
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Government
/ 4 months agoRedesign of Hooper Avenue Intersection, Removal of Jug Handle, Goes Out for Bid
An area of Hooper Avenue will be redesigned, with one jug-handle being removed and a new road being constructed near the...
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Ocean County
/ 4 months agoAndy Kim Accompanying Pelosi on Controversial Taiwan Trip; China Issues New Threats
U.S. Rep. Andy Kim (D-3) is accompanying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on her trip to a number of Asian cities,...