Seaside Heights News

Dribbling a basketball in front of his amusement stand on the Seaside Heights boardwalk, Eric Faranda did not mince words: "As far as I'm concerned, the recession is over." "Now that we have perfect weather, people are coming out in droves," said Faranda, the owner of Shore Amusements, which offers basketball free throws, balloon popping and Shoot ...

United Way of Ocean County will host a 6th of July Party with a barbecue cookout as a fundraiser, organization officials said.

For generations, those two words bring back memories of sneaking cigarettes, sharing bottles and discovering some things under the boardwalk.

They say you can never go back in time. They say things are never the same. They say you only go around once, that's it, you're done.

Visitors to this beachfront community should have no trouble finding their way around this weekend with the help of four signs recently installed by the borough.

Proper staffing, check. Boat in tip-top shape, check. Bar stocked with liquor and beer, check.

After more than three days, police said they have called off the search for a 72-year-old Clifton woman with Alzheimer's disease who went missing from her Ocean County summer home.

A pair of lifeguards rescued three swimmers in distress off the DuPont Avenue beach Sunday afternoon, officials said.

The township's first free Sounds of Summer concert will start at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Veterans Park on Veterans Boulevard.

A 15-year-old swimmer in distress was rescued by one of the owners of the Lucky Leo's Arcade who used a surfboard to help the boy to shore, police reported tonight.

To many outsiders, the area is known as "Seaside." Though at first glance the neighboring towns of Seaside Heights and Seaside Park might seem like one large oceanside resort, the real flavor of each community emerges as the tale of two Seasides is told.

A coastal flood warning is in effect until midnight tonight, according to the National Weather Service.

Whenever summer descended on Ortley Beach, residents often took matters into their own hands when it came to tourists' parking habits.

A man recently walked into the Monmouth County agricultural agent's office with a problem.

Well, we made it back from the Jersey Shore, that is the wet and foggy Jersey Shore.

Two Mount Olive High School students were disqualified from a school election because their campaign speeches didn't follow scripts that were pre-approved by school administrators, according to a report in The Daily Record .

PARK RIDGE Borough residents pay one of the lowest rates for electricity in the state, according to borough's electric utility authority, and they are about to go lower, a utility official said today.

In a speech to fellow Mount Olive High School juniors, Nick Mezle made a campaign promise to try to make the prom less expensive next year in the face of difficult times.

SEASIDE HEIGHTS- Seaside Heights will be holding its annual "Arts and Crafts by the Sea" Craft Festival on Saturday June 13, 2009.

WILDWOOD A poll released last week by the Monmouth University Polling Institute found that New Jersey residents who intend to make a visit to the shore this summer prefer Wildwood.