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Ocean County
/ 7 months agoJenkinson’s Closes All Access to Point Pleasant Beaches, Potentially Leading to DEP Battle
The skies were sunny Tuesday, with a moderate breeze of about 10 m.p.h. and temperatures in the 80s. The beach in...
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Ocean County
/ 8 months agoBrick PD: (Old) Hooper Avenue Closed in Both Directions Tuesday
Brick police announced early Tuesday morning that Hooper Avenue (commonly known as “Old Hooper Avenue”) will be closed in both directions...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 8 months agoLocal Man’s Accessible Sandal to ‘Walk Over The Sand’ Finds Ever-More Success
The last time Shorebeat caught up with Jim Silvester, the Seaside Park resident of 70 years was starting a fledgling business...
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Ocean County
/ 8 months ago‘It’s Likely We’re On Our Way to Court:’ State May Have Short-Changed Ciba-Geigy Settlement by Billions
The environmental group Save Barnegat Bay has organized a team of high-powered experts that deal with cases worth “hundreds of millions,...
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Ocean County
/ 9 months agoPublic Meeting Will Shed Light on Ciba-Geigy Property Damages Update
The state Department of Environmental protection is updating the Natural Resources Damages (NRD) proposal in its impending settlement for the Ciba-Geigy...
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Ocean County
/ 9 months ago‘He Fits Right In:’ Toms River ‘Kid-Caster’ Calls Inning of Mets-Cubs Game, And He Was a Natural
Toms River is known for producing many notable names in baseball, and one day, that may extend beyond players to the...
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Ocean County
/ 9 months agoSeaside Heights Historic Carousel Spins Again, With Secrets of Its Past Unlocked
It has been a decade since Casino Pier announced plans to either sell or take apart the historic, 113-year-old carousel that...
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Government
/ 9 months agoClosing on the Breton Woods Preservation Takes Place Today, Playground Hearing Tonight
It’s official – or, at least, it will be by the end of business Wednesday. The closing on the sale of...
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Local Business
/ 9 months agoOcean County’s First Recreational Cannabis Store is Breaking Stereotypes: We Took a Tour
A group of five entrepreneurs from different backgrounds who became friends by supporting each others’ businesses decided one night over a...
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Ocean County
/ 9 months ago$50K Powerball Ticket Sold at Point Pleasant Convenience Store
State lottery officials said a ticket worth $50,000 was sold at a 7-Eleven convenience store on Route 88. The ticket was...