Topic: The Ocean Star
Local youth cycles 100 miles in July
Where friends might be playing video games or watching television, 8-year-old Oliver Lozinski has been using his summer days to challenge himself to get outdoors and ride around town.
This week, the Point Pleasant Borough...
Brick Police recover stolen vehicle, drugs and paraphernalia
BRICK TOWNSHIP — A traffic stop in Brick Township led to the discovery of drugs and paraphernalia as well as the recovery of a stolen vehicle, according to the Brick Township Police Department.
At about...
Borough approves new trash-can-at-curb regulations
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — The borough council approved an ordinance designed to cut down on garbage in the streets by having homeowners and renters use garbage receptacles rather than just putting plastic trash bags...
Selling a sweet treat for a good cause
A Point Pleasant Borough six-year-old is using the power of a sweet-tasting beverage to help raise thousands of dollars to bring some joy to the patients of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
For the last...
Glimmer of Hope to light up Twilight Lake Saturday
BAY HEAD — The fifth annual Glimmer of Hope will light Twilight Lake aglow with the hopes, wishes and prayers of community members near and far, organizers say.
The annual art happening, where art and...
Baywaters flood Bridge Avenue during Isaias
BAY HEAD — Tropical Storm Isaias brought some of the deepest flooding the borough has seen, according to officials.
“I have to tell you after about 2:30 the flooding from the bay was...
Jenkinson’s slams new Beach rules
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — The borough council Tuesday night adopted an ordinance aimed at curtailing misbehavior on beaches in the borough, despite opposition from several members and a threat of litigation from the owners...
Four suspects arrested after police pursuit ends in crashes
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — Point Pleasant Beach Police officers on July 30 arrested four Essex County men who they say attempted to evade police, resulting in a vehicle pursuit. According to police, the men...
$2M bond ordinance approved by council for improvement projects
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — The borough council approved a $1,951,100 bond ordinance to cover various capital improvements around the borough during a council meeting Tuesday, Aug. 4.
The ordinance appropriates $1,951,100, providing for the issuance...
Read-a-Palooza Book Fair goes online this summer
POINT PLEASANT — The Memorial Middle School PTO has partnered with Scholastic to present a Summer Read-a-Palooza Virtual Book Fair through early September for students and families to take advantage of.
From the “Pete the...
