Ocean County
Portion of Hooper Avenue to Close in Downtown Toms River Saturday
A maintenance project near the Ocean County courthouse and administration building will necessitate the closure of Hooper Avenue for most of the...
Boating & Fishing
Fishing Boat Raised From the Deep and Docked in Point Pleasant, But Will Be ‘Re-Sunk’
A stricken commercial fishing vessel has been raised from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean after a year submerged off Point Pleasant...
Police, Fire & Courts
Toms River Man Drops Gun in Point Pleasant Beach Church, Lands in Jail
A Toms River man dropped a gun at a Point Pleasant Beach church, leading to a police investigation that resulted in his...
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Government
/ 3 years agoToms River May Need $200K to Repair Storm-Damaged Ortley Beach
Toms River officials have authorized the purchase of emergency beach sand and repairs following a late-season nor’easter that damaged beaches earlier...
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoOcean County Commissioners to Endorse ‘Parents Bill of Rights’ for N.J.
The Ocean County commissioners plan to adopt a resolution calling for a “Parents’ Bill of Rights” to be developed with the...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoStorm Carves 10-Foot Cliffs in Ortley Beach, Township to Repair Entrances
The Mothers’ Day nor’easter that whipped up waves and led to clouds, rain and high winds all weekend carved a significant...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoMothers’ Day Nor’Easter Whips Up Wild Waves at the Jersey Shore
A rare, late-season nor’easter blew ashore at the Jersey Shore to usher in Mothers’ Day weekend, bringing winds gusting in excess...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoWind, Flood Warnings Issued for Coastal NJ: 55 mph Wind Gusts, ‘Widespread’ Coastal Flooding
The National Weather Service issued warnings for the coastal portions of New Jersey Friday afternoon, covering all of Saturday into Sunday...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoRain-Out: Brick Farmers Market, Toms River Food Fest Both Canceled
Due to the impending coastal storm, forecast to bring rain and high winds to the Shore area this weekend, two major...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoNWS: Winds Could Reach 50mph in Weekend Storm, 3 Inches of Rain May Fall
Clouds began moving into the Shore region Thursday night around sunset (as captured in our quick video above) and represented the...
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoAmidst FBI Probe, County Officials Admit They Will Not Publicly Advertise High-Level Post
Amidst an FBI probe into hiring practices within Ocean County government, officials revealed Wednesday that the Board of Commissioners will interview...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 years agoNatural Wonder: Stunning Barnegat Bay Sunset Last Night, Multi-Day Storm Arrives Friday
There were shades of summer in both the air and on the water Wednesday night, as local residents emerged (quite en...
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoProsecutor: Ocean Gate Mayor Used County Job to Assign Employees to Work on His Home
The mayor of Ocean Gate, already charged with misdirecting proceeds from a public auction as well as a political campaign for...