Multiple swimmers and sinking boat prompt back-to-back-to-back rescues at the Jersey Shore

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Seaside Park, NJ – Emergency crews spent a busy Saturday responding to a series of water rescues along the Jersey Shore, including multiple swimmers in distress and a boat taking on water…

August 10, 2025

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Toms River invites residents to hit local beaches and pool during sunny weather stretch

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With clear skies and warm temperatures expected throughout the week, Toms River Township is encouraging residents and visitors to take full advantage of its local recreational offerings, including Ortley Beach, Bay Beach…

August 3, 2025

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Toms River Mayor Blasts Murphy Appointed Prosecutor as “Far Left Liberal” for Opposing Veterans’ Preference to be a Cop

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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick wants to bolster the experience level of his town’s police department with more seasoned veteran police officers and military veterans, but Ocean County…

July 30, 2025

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Ocean County convenience store hands out massive lottery prize

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TRENTON, NJ – A Quick Draw ticket sold in Barnegat hit for 20 percent of the progressive jackpot, awarding one lucky New Jersey Lottery player $144,572 in the July 29 drawing. The…

July 29, 2025

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Watch: Tornado makes landfall at the Jersey Shore striking Island Beach State Park

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ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK, N.J. — A waterspout that formed offshore Tuesday morning came ashore near the southern end of Island Beach State Park, the National Weather Service confirmed, classifying it as…

July 23, 2025

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Drunk driver crashes into police cars, jumps in lake during wild chase in Lacey Township

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LACEY TWP., N.J. — A Manchester man is facing a long list of charges after allegedly driving drunk, striking multiple police vehicles, and fleeing through residential streets before being pulled from a…

July 18, 2025

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Fishing tournament in Little Egg Harbor to fund Disney Cruise for child with rare condition

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LITTLE EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Volunteers from the Southern Ocean County Chapter of the Sunshine Foundation will host their 28th Annual Fishing Tournament on Saturday, raising funds to send a local…

July 11, 2025

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County Board Needs $2 Million More to Complete Repairs at Historical Money Pit House

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Barnegat home restoration now expected to cost $7 million after latest funding request BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, N.J. — The cost to restore the historic Mary Etta Cox House in Barnegat has surged again,…

July 8, 2025

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New Jersey Restricts Access Island Beach State Park Through Late August Over Birds and Toilets

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BERKELEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Bad news for tourists and fishermen alike. Island Beach State Park has gone into a limited access mode because of two ongoing problems and the beaches aren’t expected…

July 6, 2025

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Fourth of July fireworks shows planned across the Jersey Shore through July 12

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TRENTON, N.J. — Communities across New Jersey are preparing to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks displays and events stretching from July 4 through July 12. Here’s a breakdown of where and when…

July 4, 2025

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A complete list of fireworks shows down the shore for Fourth of July weekend

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Communities across Ocean County are preparing to light up the skies this week with a full schedule of fireworks displays running through Monday, July 7. Three fireworks shows…

July 2, 2025

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Ocean County to vote today on $16M in capital pet projects with no funds for homelessness response they created

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Ocean County Board of Commissioners is set to vote today on over $16 million in capital improvement ordinances, funding a range of infrastructure projects across the county.…

July 2, 2025

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Fourth of July Week Kicks off with Van Morrison Tribute Band Live on the Beach in Toms River

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Township will kick off its annual summer concert series Tuesday night with a performance by Tupelo Honey, a Van Morrison tribute band, followed by a fireworks…

June 30, 2025

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Ocean Township to hold 14th annual Independence Day celebration on June 28

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WARETOWN, N.J. — The Township of Ocean will host its 14th Annual Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, June 28 at 10:00 a.m. at Corliss Park – Lake & Recreation Area Pavilion, located…

June 18, 2025

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1985 footage shows a rare glimpse of Seaside Heights before the MTV era and boardwalk mayhem

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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — Newly discovered footage from 1985 reveals a nostalgic portrait of Seaside Heights before it became nationally known for reality TV, crowded summers, and boardwalk chaos. Released by Greenrose…

June 2, 2025

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Driver in serious Route 37 hit-and-run car crash fled to barrier island, captured by police

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Driver in fatal hit-and-run crash on Route 37 captured near barrier island TOMS RIVER, N.J. — A reported fatal hit-and-run crash on Route 37 near Aqua Blue in Toms River led to…

May 24, 2025

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Coastal flood advisory issued for Ocean County through Friday afternoon

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The National Weather Service issued a Coastal Flood Advisory early Friday for Ocean County, warning of minor tidal flooding in low-lying areas near Barnegat Bay and adjacent tidal…

May 23, 2025

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Memorial Day weekend is the official start to summer at the Jersey Shore

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The Jersey Shore is abuzz with anticipation as Memorial Day weekend marks the official start of summer in New Jersey. From the sandy beaches of Cape May to the bustling boardwalks of…

May 19, 2025

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Ocean County’s $4.7 million money pit just got more expensive

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BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A pet project by the Ocean County Board of Commissioners to restore a 2-story home in Barnegat is turning into a money pit for taxpayers. The cost of…

May 17, 2025

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Dozens of traffic safety upgrades proposed across Ocean County

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TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Ocean County officials will consider more than 20 traffic safety improvements during the upcoming meeting of the Board of Commissioners on Wednesday, with changes spanning speed zones, traffic…

May 17, 2025

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