Seaside Heights News

MTV is back at the Jersey Shore. A new reality series called "Jersey Shore" is set to debut Dec.

There was no deterring Deborah Wilkinson. The Beachwood resident was the first to set up chairs an hour before the start of Wednesday's Veterans Day parade in Toms River.

The last of 14 excessive force lawsuits filed against the Seaside Park police department in 2007 were recently settled, and police and town officials point to effective new leadership and the absence of any new lawsuits since that dark year as proof that the department is well on its way to putting its poor reputation behind it.

For the first time in more than a decade, New Jersey's summer season was free of serious injuries on roller coasters, Ferris wheels and log flumes, state officials said this week.

Ocean County Hunger Relief has announced that the following locations will be providing Thanksgiving meals Nov.

A volunteer organization that looks for missing persons, Texas EquuSearch, is now in rural Pahrump, Nev., employing a drone airplane and other high-tech devices to scour the desert for signs of a grave.

Del Webb recently introduced Faithe Bland as a new lifestyle director for its River Pointe community for active-adults in Manchester.

Del Webb recently introduced Faithe Bland as a new Lifestyle Director for its River Pointe community for active-adults in Manchester, N.J. In this position, Bland will work with members of River Pointe to engage, enrich and enlighten their daily lives.

Diego Villate, 29, of Elizabeth was arrested and charged with having an outstanding warrant for $200 out of Seaside Heights, following a motor vehicle stop on Route 10 East on Wednesday, police said.

THE STAKES: Two three-year terms will be available on the Borough Council. THE CANDIDATES: William Akers, 906 Boulevard, and Joyce Camera, 102 Bay Blvd., Apartment 1, are both Republicans and the incumbents.

A fire in the sign outside a Route 35 restaurant in the Ortley Beach section brought out firefighters from the Seaside Heights and Ocean Beach fire companies at 5:39 a.m., officials said.

A Coastal Flood Watch remains in effect from Thursday afternoon through Friday morning for counties in New Jersey and New York.A A Coastal Flood Watch means that conditions favorable for flooding are expected to develop.

Where seawater once surged, highway traffic follows curving approaches to the Route 37 bridges, passing a few bay islands that remain as mute reminders of the days when Toms River had its own ocean inlet.

It sounds like a bold stroke: Solve upper Barnegat Bay's pollution problems by creating a new inlet between the bay and the sea.

A seven-month investigation into a string of home burglaries in Holiday City led police Thursday afternoon to a Seaside Heights motel room, where they arrested a man they believe is responsible for 17 break-ins. Beginning in March, police began to receive reports of burglaries in the Holiday City West subdivision.

Authorities have filed additional charges against a man whose arrest last month preceded a raid at a Lakewood home during which four police officers were shot.

Ocean County detectives, working with local police, made five arrests and seized drugs including cocaine, ecstasy, and prescription pills, authorities said.

The borough will be able to pay its $708,408 third-quarter 2008 tax bill to the Central Regional School District, but it will not have enough money to pay this year's third-quarter tax bill of $750,743 because of 'cash-flow problems.' 'A purchase order was sent over to their business administrator for the 2008 payment due them, and we expect to be ...

Shackled to a wheelchair while recovering from injuries sustained in a shootout with police, Jaime Gonzalez, 39, appeared before Superior Court Judge Wendel E. Daniels Monday.

The Marine Mammal Stranding Center is hosting the 12th Annual Harbor Seal Run. This 5K run will take place 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct.