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
Winter Weather Advisory Issued for 3-5 Inches of Snow Before Change to Rain
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/ 7 years agoToms River School Referendum Plan Could Top $100M
A large-scale, district-wide facilities improvement project could present voters with an important question come later this year: whether to borrow tens...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Council to Vote on Marijuana Sales Ban Tuesday
An ordinance that would ban the sale of marijuana within Toms River Township’s borders will be up for a final vote...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Cops Looking for Bank Robber
Toms River police are on the hunt for a man who was said to be involved in a robbery at a...
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/ 7 years agoTRPD: Retired North Jersey Police Officer Shot Man at Silverton Home
A retired police officer from Bergen County is behind bars at the Ocean County Jail after shooting another man at his...
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/ 7 years agoCoast Guard Calls Off Search for Missing Fishermen off Ocean County
The U.S. Coast Guard announced late Friday night that it had suspended its search for two missing fishermen from Ocean County...
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/ 7 years agoT.R. Man Had Drugs, Loaded Guns, Hollow Point Bullets in Car: Police
Brick police pulled over a man who was apparently heavily armed, with guns, drugs and cash in his vehicle. An officer...
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/ 7 years agoCops: Local Man Facing Sex Charges Tried to Have His Lawyer Killed
A local man facing a litany of sex offenses has added a new charge: murder for hire. Michael Nocera, 43, of...
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/ 7 years agoFormer Barrier Island Post Office to Become Residential Lots
The short-lived Ocean Beach post office – opened after Lavallette’s municipal building was destroyed in Superstorm Sandy – will be razed...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Man Pleads Guilty to Child Porn Charge
A Toms River man admitted to a charge related to child pornography this week. Mark Camlin, 61, pled guilty Wednesday before...
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/ 7 years agoToms River Planning Board Approves 15-Bed Group Home
The Toms River planning board on Wednesday night approved a 15 bed group home that had been proposed for North Bay...