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
N.J. Legislature Passes Ban on Plastic Bags, Styrofoam Food Containers
Environment & Weather
Big Waves Great For Surfing, Bad for Beach Erosion: Here’s How Local Beaches Look
Environment & Weather
Rip Current, High Surf Advisory in Effect As Officials Worry About Beachgoers
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/ 8 years agoFour Major Toms River Roads to be Repaved
A county paving project will improve four well-traveled roads in Toms River, officials said...
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/ 8 years ago90 Minute Delay for TR Schools Thursday, Decision on Closing by 6:30 a.m.
From the Toms River Regional School District: Due to the approaching winter storm that is predicted to reach our area and...
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/ 8 years agoToms River Man Gets 7 Years for Setting House Fire
A Toms River man will spend seven years in prison for arson after intentionally setting a fire at a township home....
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/ 8 years agoToms River Bids an Emotional Goodbye to Officer Injured in the Line of Duty
It’s a career that shouldn’t have ended this early. After 15 years protecting Toms River resident as a member of the...
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Environment & Weather
/ 8 years agoWinter Storm Warning Issued; 6+ Inches of ‘Heavy’ Snow Possible Thursday
Near record high temperatures Wednesday will quickly give way to frigid air moving in overnight, leading to the season’s second snowstorm...
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/ 8 years agoBody Found in Lake Shenandoah County Park Was Homicide Victim
The Lakewood man found dead in Lake Shenandoah County Park was the victim of a homicide, investigators have determined. The body of Eliabit...
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/ 8 years agoToms River to Hold Hearing on Aspects of Master Plan
Toms River officials will hold a hearing on the township’s updated master plan later this month with an emphasis on affordable...
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Environment & Weather
/ 8 years ago8 Important (And Cool) Things to Know About the Upcoming Beach Replenishment Project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project is expected to begin within the next two months. It will change our local...
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Environment & Weather
/ 8 years agoOrtley Beach a Week After the Nor’Easter: Sand Berms (Mostly) in Place
Construction crews have been working for a week to reconstitute temporary, protective sand berms that washed away during the Jan. 23...
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/ 8 years agoReminder: Boating Open House Today, Saturday; Live Radio Broadcast and Special Pricing
Dreaming of a boat for this coming season? Coastal Boat Sales in Brick will host an open house in its indoor showroom...