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...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoToms River Seeking Summer Camp Counselors
Toms River Township’s Youth Services division is looking for camp counselors to work this summer. The township said Tuesday that counselors must...
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Environment & Weather
/ 8 years agoSay it Ain’t Snow: Uncertain Forecast for This Weekend
There are at least two chances of snow in New Jersey over the next five days, with a small event set...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 8 years agoAnglers Hoping to Stave Off Heavy 2017 Fluke Regulations
New Jersey fishing, boating and tourism interests are hoping Wilbur Ross, the nation’s newly-minted Commerce Secretary, will roll back a decision...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoLocal Candidate Hopes to Overcome ‘Turncoat’ Guadagno, ‘Communist’ Murphy in N.J. Governor’s Race
Joseph Rudy Rullo – actor, landscape company owner and now gubernatorial candidate from Ocean County – said he was among the first...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoNew, Big Center Consoles Top This Year’s A.C. Boat Show
Center consoles used to be reserved for anglers, but a new generation of the boat style has customers both upgrading and...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoOcean County Has Burnt 22,380 Pounds of Unused Pills
Ocean County’s “Project Medicine Drop” culminated in the March 1 burning of 3,280 pounds of pills, more than the agency has ever...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoCounty Sheriff’s K9 Officer Arrested, Accused of Taking Cocaine From Evidence Locker
An Ocean County Sheriff’s Department officer who legally obtained cocaine to train his canine partner began obtaining the substance illegally, authorities...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoCops: Gymnastics Coach, 19, Sent Explicit Photos to Toms River Girl, 13
Police have charged a 19-year-old man who worked as a gymnastics coach with sending explicit photos to a 13-year-old Toms River...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoToms River Regional Faces Budget Difficulties, Calls for State Attention
Down nearly $10 million in state funding since 2010 and still suffering from a tax base reduced due to damage from...
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Featured
/ 8 years agoMan With 140 Bags of Heroin Arrested on Route 37
Police say a local man traveling with 140 wax folds of heroin was arrested following a traffic stop on Route 37....