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...
Police, Fire & Courts
T.R. Fire Officials Still Investigating Cause of Weekend Fire in Townhome Community
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoBest Barnegat Bay Sunset Ever? You Be The Judge (Also, Heavy Surf Warnings)
This one might just be one of the best sunsets we’ve ever captured. Just two hours before the autumn equinox (the...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoWith Concerns Over Ocean Views Abound, Next N.J. Offshore Wind Locations Proposed
The administration of Gov. Phil Murphy on Thursday announced several measures aimed at expanding offshore wind farms off the New Jersey...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoFugitive, 22, Charged With Murder In Toms River Hookah Lounge Shooting
An Asbury Park man has been charged with the murder of a Brick Township man at a Toms River hookah lounge...
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Government
/ 2 years agoToms River Realtors Say New Inspection Regulations Are Killing Deals, Costing Thousands
Toms River real estate agents, as well as residents, decried an ordinance which went into effect in July that requires homes...
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Government
/ 2 years agoToms River’s Ramada Inn to Convert 100 Rooms Into Executive Offices
The Ramada Inn hotel in Toms River will convert 100 guest rooms into the same number of executive offices, an attorney...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 years agoRain, Thunderstorms On The Way Thursday, Then Chilly Temperatures
Forecasters are expecting a stormy Thursday, with the Shore area being located on the southern end of a storm system making...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoToms River Police Looking to ID Masked Burglary Suspects
Toms River police are seeking the public’s help in identifying three men who participated in the burglary of a home on...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoCops: Woman Survived Jump From 5-Story Building at OCC
A woman survived an apparent jump from the top of one of the tallest buildings at Ocean County College on Wednesday,...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 2 years agoSwimmer, 46, Dies After Being Swept to Sea in Ortley Beach
A swimmer died Wednesday after being swept out to sea during an outing in Ortley Beach. Toms River police confirmed they...
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Government
/ 2 years agoNext Round of Federal Beach Replenishment Will Include Extra Sand for Ortley, ‘Trouble Spots’
A beach renourishment project that is expected to commence in early 2023 will deliver extra sand to portions of local beaches...