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
Forecasters Say Nor’Easter Brewing for This Weekend at Jersey Shore
Environment & Weather
Mind-Blowing Fall Sunset Will Lead Into Mixed-Bag Weather Weekend
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Government
/ 2 years agoToms River Council Approves Lower Speed Limit After Neighbors’ Requests
Toms River officials last week unanimously voted in favor of an ordinance lowering the speed limit on a roadway where residents...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 2 years agoOcean County’s First Pumpout Boat is Being Auctioned Off, And It Has a Cool Story
Ever wanted to own a pumpout boat? If so, your opportunity is just a click away...
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TR Life
/ 2 years agoDisbanded Toms River EMS Squad Donates $500K to OCC Nursing, Health Programs
A volunteer first aid squad that disbanded recently due to a lack of available personnel is providing one more assist to...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years agoOcean County Tax Rate Expected to Drop Again in 2023
Ocean County’s property tax rate is expected to drop in 2023, officials said Wednesday during a discussion of the upcoming introduction...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoToms River Man Charged With DWI After Crashing Into Pole, House
A Toms River man has been charged with driving while intoxicated following an accident in which he crashed his vehicle into...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoState to Host Public Ciba-Geigy Meeting, Extend Comment Period on Settlement
New Jersey environmental officials have reversed their position on holding a public information session on a proposed settlement with a German...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoWatch: Barnegat Bay Thaws Under Glowing Sunset in Toms River
It was cool while it lasted. A quick cold spell, a rarity for this winter, moved out of the region Sunday...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoWatch: A Stunning Frozen Barnegat Bay At Sunset (Warmer Temperatures Arrive, However)
Amidst two nights in a row that saw the mercury dive down to the teens, Barnegat Bay developed a layer of...
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TR Life
/ 2 years agoLottery Ticket Worth $50K Sold in Toms River Liquor Store
A lottery ticket worth $50,000 was sold at a liquor store in Toms River, state lottery officials said Thursday morning. The...
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Government
/ 2 years agoVicari, N.J.’s Longest-Serving County Official, Will Not Seek Re-Election After 43 Years
Ocean County Commissioner Joseph Vicari, following a 43 year-long tenure in office, will not seek re-election and will retire after this...