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
Bonds for Life: Seaside Seals Released Back Home to the Ocean, With an Emotional Moment
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Government
/ 3 years agoOcean County GOP Incumbents Win Primaries By Hefty Margins
After a whirlwind primary campaign that included appearances from prominent conservative activists, appearances on cable news, and a major advertising push,...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoSevere Thunderstorm Watch in Effect for Ocean County Until 9pm Thursday
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Ocean County until 9 p.m. Thursday, the agency said. Showers...
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TR Life
/ 3 years agoCrews Begin Emergency Repair of Ortley Beach Oceanfront
Crews contracted last week by Toms River Township began an emergency beach repair project Wednesday, beginning in the southern portion of...
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Government
/ 3 years agoToms River Planning Board Endorses Community Medical Center 20-Year Expansion
A major expansion of Community Medical Center will begin in the coming months, but will ultimately unfold over the course of...
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoOcean County Democrats Jump At Early Voting, Republicans Increase Overall Registration
As New Jersey began its early and mail-in voting for the June 7 primary election, Ocean County residents mirrored national trends...
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Government
/ 3 years agoDeveloper of Proposed Mixed-Use Complex on Washington Street Requests Taller Building
The developer of a property on Washington Street due to be redeveloped will return to the Toms River planning board to...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 3 years agoToms River Pedestrian Struck By Police Car on Fischer Boulevard
A pedestrian was struck by a Toms River Police Department patrol vehicle Sunday night, officials confirmed. At about 10 p.m., 42-year-old...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoBREAKING: Severe Thunderstorm Watches/Warnings Issued for Ocean County
The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning until 4:30 p.m. for the Ocean County area, with a severe...
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Government
/ 3 years agoWhat’s Happening With the Surf Club Property Now That It’s Been Purchased by Toms River?
The building that once housed Joey Harrison’s Surf Club in Ortley Beach was demolished in December 2021 following its purchase by...
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Government
/ 3 years agoToms River Approves $244K Ortley Beach Dune Repair Plan
Toms River officials Wednesday night awarded a contract to a Burlington County contracting firm that will provide sand and repair beaches...