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
Shore Forecast: Expect 2-4 Inches of Snow, Coastal Flooding in Upcoming Nor’Easter
Environment & Weather
‘Freezing Fog Advisory’ In Effect for Shore Area Friday Morning
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years ago‘Life Threatening’ Rip Currents Possible Wednesday, Officials Say
With a strong tropical-like system swirling offshore, wave heights will be large and rip currents will be especially dangerous at local...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoWatch: Rough Surf Sends Red Flags Flying; 9-13 Foot Waves Expected Tuesday
Rough surf conditions spurred by a storm off the Carolinas led lifeguards up and down the Jersey Shore to post red...
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoDog Days They’re Not: Cool Temperatures, Rain and Wind Expected This Week
If you were expecting hazy, hot and humid conditions during this summer’s August “dog days,” the Jersey Shore won’t be delivering....
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Featured
/ 7 years agoOcean County Maintains ‘AAA’ Bond Rating
Ocean County officials this week touted the continuation of the county’s triple-A bond rating as a sign of good budgetary management....
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Environment & Weather
/ 7 years agoEclipse Day: When It Occurs and How Much Coverage the Shore Will See
While a swath of the United States will see a total solar eclipse Monday afternoon, Shore residents will experience about 73...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoLocal Libraries to Host Eclipse Viewing Events
A number of Ocean County Library system branches will host events where attendees can safely view Monday’s solar eclipse. The libraries...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 7 years agoFishing Friday: Fluke, Sea Bass Remain Steady in Local Waters
After getting off to a somewhat later start than usual, fluke fishing in the ocean continues to be steady, with local...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 7 years agoT.R. Man Nicknamed ‘Brim Reaper’ Among Group Charged With Drug Trafficking
A Toms River man who earned the nickname “Brim Reaper” was among a dozen people – including other Shore locals –...
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Featured
/ 7 years agoTechnology Used in Bin Laden Raid to be Tested by Ocean County Law Enforcement
Ocean County law enforcement will draw on the raid that led to the capture of former al-Quaida leader Osama bin Laden...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 7 years agoFishing Friday: Fluke Fishing Finally Hits its Stride
With less than a month to go for the 2017 fluke season, the fishery began to produce some of its most...