Ocean County
Portion of Hooper Avenue to Close in Downtown Toms River Saturday
A maintenance project near the Ocean County courthouse and administration building will necessitate the closure of Hooper Avenue for most of the...
Boating & Fishing
Fishing Boat Raised From the Deep and Docked in Point Pleasant, But Will Be ‘Re-Sunk’
A stricken commercial fishing vessel has been raised from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean after a year submerged off Point Pleasant...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Drops Gun in Point Pleasant Beach Church, Lands in Jail
A Toms River man dropped a gun at a Point Pleasant Beach church, leading to a police investigation that resulted in his...
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/ 5 years agoSeaside Heights Plans Phased Reopening of Beach, Boardwalk With MAJOR Restrictions
Seaside Heights officials, following a series of discussions over the past weekend, issued a multi-phased plan for reopening the borough’s internationally...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County Scales Back COVID-19 Testing Hours Beginning Monday
Ocean County’s drive-through COVID-19 testing site at Ocean County College will reduce its hours beginning Monday, May 11, officials announced. “We...
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/ 5 years agoLocal Catholic Churches Will Open for ‘Private Prayer’
Roman Catholic churches in the Diocese of Trenton, which oversees worship throughout Ocean County, will reopen for private prayer, allowing small...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 5 years agoConcern Builds Over Potential Leak From Wrecked Fishing Boat in Inlet
The U.S. Coast Guard said late Thursday night that the condition of an overturned commercial fishing boat at the Barnegat Inlet...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 5 years agoWATCH: Coast Guard Rescues Fisherman by Helicopter After Boat Runs Aground at Barnegat Inlet
The U.S. Coast Guard hoisted two people to safety after their vessel ran aground at the jetty at Barnegat Inlet...
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/ 5 years agoSeaside Heights Boardwalk ‘Will Look Very Different’ This Summer, As State Restrictions Expected
Seaside Heights officials say they are expecting a slew of rules to accompany the unofficial start of summer in a few...
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/ 5 years agoMurphy Renews Public Health Emergency Order For Another 30 Days
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced Wednesday he has extended a public health emergency order for an additional 30 days, continuing...
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/ 5 years agoOcean County Will Reopen Three Additional Parks, Including Cattus Island, Thursday
Ocean County officials announced today that three additional parks would reopen to the public following closures related to the coronavirus pandemic....
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/ 5 years agoAll N.J. Schools to Remain Closed For the Rest of the 19-20 School Year
Citing the need to protect the health of New Jersey’s 1.6 million public and private school students as well as thousands...
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/ 5 years agoCharges: Lakewood Man Held 25-Person Engagement Party, Point Man Entered Car and Made Threats
The office of the state attorney general has released information on two local incidents over the past week which resulted in...