Environment & Weather
Ortley Beach Replenishment Set to Begin in February, North Beaches in Summer 2025
The years-long wait for a beach renourishment project that will see millions of cubic yards of sand pumped onto local beaches, plus...
Ocean County
Study: County-Run EMS Squad Would Provide ‘Undeniable’ Benefit to Barrier Island
A study by a consulting firm hired by Ocean County to study whether a county-run emergency medical squad found that such a...
Police, Fire & Courts
Ocean County Sheriff Establishes Drone Command Center Amid New Video Over Bay, Barrier Island
The Ocean County Sheriff’s Department has deployed a mobile command center to Seaside Heights where it will center its drone investigation going...
Environment & Weather
Fly Like an Osprey: Coastal Bird of Prey to be Removed From N.J.’s Endangered List
Environment & Weather
Local Beach Declared the 6th Best Family Destination in America for MDW
Police, Fire & Courts
Teen Shooting Suspect Sought by Toms River Police Following Tuesday Incident
Environment & Weather
Seal Pup Found Stranded on Local Street During Nor’Easter is On the Mend
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Environment & Weather
/ 11 months agoWinds of 55mph, Coastal Flooding Expected in Overnight Storm; Watches, Warnings Issued for Shore
The Shore area will take its third hit from a coastal storm in the matter of a week Friday night into...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 11 months agoToms River Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Gunshot Victim Showed Up at Local Hospital
A Toms River man is facing multiple weapons charges on top of attempted murder, following an investigation that began after a...
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TR Life
/ 12 months agoToms River’s Own Celebrity, ‘Miss Liberty,’ Sondra Fortunato Dies
Local celebrity, beauty queen and community staple Sondra Fortunato has died, the Toms River Republican organization has reported and Shorebeat confirmed....
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Environment & Weather
/ 12 months ago‘Cliffs’ Return in Ortley Beach, Flooding Lingers Following Storm: Here’s What it Looks Like
With Shore residents already rain-weary following a string of storms, the winter jitters continue as more foul weather is forecast ahead....
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Environment & Weather
/ 12 months agoWind, Waves Lash Toms River Beaches as Coastal Storm Moves Into Ocean County
A coastal storm that will unleash the height of its fury under the darkness night moved into the Shore area on...
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Environment & Weather
/ 12 months agoTropical Storm-Force Winds, Flooding for Ocean County Forecast As Strong Storm Approaches
Ocean County was under a flood watch and high wind warning, both issued by the National Weather Service, as a powerful...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 12 months agoFire Rips Through Lakewood Lumber Yard, With Smoke Visible for Miles
At least two people were injured during a massive fire that broke out at what was reportedly a shuttered lumber yard...
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Ocean County
/ 12 months agoLocal Attorney to Appear on ‘Jeopardy’ For A Second Time in Ongoing Tournament
A Seaside Heights woman is getting a “second chance” to become a Jeopardy champion, with a fresh appearance on the institutional...
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Government
/ 12 months agoBed & Breakfast Proposed for ‘Victorian Mansion’ in Downtown Toms River
A Toms River home described as a “Victorian mansion” which county records indicate date back to the 1800s would become a...
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Environment & Weather
/ 12 months agoTuesday Storm Could Bring 4-Inches of Rain, 60+ mph Winds to Shore Area
With barely a day having gone by since the weekend’s rain storm moved through the region, another coastal storm has its...