The N.J. Department of Environmental Protection approved the Coastal Area Facilities Review Act permit application for the site of the now-closed LBI Grade School in Ship Bottom earlier this month. A ...

Communities in Southern Ocean County have rallied over the past week to support those affected by the nationwide pause on SNAP benefits. Things are made even more difficult with the holiday season ...

These days I see many headlines that make me think I should have been born in Alaska 100 years ago. The headline not too long ago was in the Wall Street Journal and it read “What Do You Call a Knife ...

The long and contentious situation between Pinelands Regional Board of Education member Stephanie Johnson and Superintendent of Schools Melissa McCooley, Assistant Superintendent Gina Frasca and ...

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While recreational boating season comes to a crawl on local waters after the hustle and bustle of the summer, a growing number of abandoned boats litter the landscape of Ocean County’s barrier islands ...

When the bell tolls for the final time at the LBI Grade School, a portion of the 4-acre property will be kept as open space after Ship Bottom officials agreed to terms with a borough developer who ...

New Jersey native Kevin Jonas, of the chart-topping pop trio the Jonas Brothers, has been spotted around some favorite LBI establishments this week. Among other businesses, Jonas reportedly visited ...

ALL HANDS NEEDED: Shortly after 5:30 p.m. Monday, a fire broke out atop the Greenheads Salad Co. at 302 Second St. in Beach Haven. Mutual aid was quickly requested, and fire companies from the Island ...

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The state Department of Environmental Protection has fined the owner of Hotel LBI, the 102-room hotel just off the Causeway in Ship Bottom, $1.49 million for continued noncompliance of the Coastal ...

Greenhead flies are a summertime nuisance in southern New Jersey, with July the very peak of fly season. In Holgate, on the southern tip of Long Beach Island, residents combat the irksome insects with ...