Seaside Heights News

The Jet Star roller coaster may have gone to that big amusement park in the sky, but the arcades and roller coasters, the flumes and Tilt-A-Whirls along the Shore are alive and well.

A suspect is still at large following a stabbing Saturday night, May 18, at Hemingway's Cafe.

But in the wreckage left by Sandy, school officials saw an opportunity to complete a much-needed roof renovation project with a smaller impact on taxpayers.

Three out of four people polled said they believed New Jersey's ocean and bay water is safe for swimming and boating.

Major roadwork on the Route 35 reconstruction project in Ocean County will be put off until after Labor Day, but there will be plenty of contractor trucks along with the usual tourist traffic this summer near the Shore.

The Bushman family of Manahawkin play a round of mini golf at the Sand Trap in Ship Bottom.

We're All About Great Food & Great Fun! Uncle Vinnie's Comedy Club features the top stand up in the ... Andrew W.K., seen here performing at the 2003 Skate and Surf Festival, returns to the Shore for the 2013 edition of the festival this weekend at Six Flags Great Adventure.

A suspect is still at large following a stabbing Saturday night, May 18, at Hemingway's Cafe.

Seaside Heights mayor Bill Akers walks a reporter around the 400 block of Hiering Avenue.

The JetStar roller coaster had become an unofficial monument to Hurricane Sandy's power before it was pulled from the ocean with a clamshell crane and dropped in pieces onto a barge.

As the end of the school year quickly approaches, you're probably wondering just what to do with the kids.

For some, there was relief. For others, there was sadness. But for all the Ortley Beach residents who gathered on Beier Avenue Saturday to watch the start of demolition for several houses wrecked by superstorm Sandy, there was a feeling that the work was a sign of progress, at last.

May 14, 2013. A crane demolishes the JetStar roller coaster more than 6 months after it fell into the ocean during Superstorm Sandy in Seaside Heights, New Jersey.

Break out the cake and candles - 16, to be exact - for New Jersey's most famous hot-dog-on-wheels. The Munchmobile celebrates its Sweet Sixteen birthday this summer with a dizzying, delicious-sounding array of trips and a band of Munchers who can't wait to climb aboard the Big Dog.

The ticking of the clock has been drowned out by the hammering of nails and the pounding of pile drivers in many Jersey shore towns racing to finish boardwalk rebuilding projects before Memorial Day weekend and the hoped-for onslaught of summer tourists.

After a successful December concert raised $15,000 to benefit Superstorm Sandy victims, two Toms River teens are hoping to double that amount during a Sunday fundraiser in Seaside Heights.

Britain's Prince Harry did what most people would do on a sunny, spring day in Seaside Heights-take in the ocean views, then play some boardwalk games.

Central Regional High School students heading back to school next September have nixed wearing school uniforms, according to a poll taken on the district website.

Gov. Chris Christie and his family are starring in tv commercials kicking off a tourism campaign that puts emphasis on the rebirth of the Jersey Shore after Hurricane Sandy.

A new thrill ride on the Jersey Shore will be named Super Storm, so that riders can remember how much fun it was when Sandy ravaged the coastline and destroyed their homes.