Ocean County is drawing closer to replacing the Ridgeway Boulevard Bridge which spans across the Ridgeway Branch of the Toms River in Manchester Township.
The good news is that progress on a 150-foot long prefabricated weathered steel trestle inside the Barnegat Branch Trail continues to move forward, the bad news is that a portion of the trail remains closed because it's an active construction area and county officials want to keep everyone safe.
The Ocean County Airport in Berkeley Township will once again serve as the temporary home to a single engine air tanker capable of delivering up to 800 gallons of water to precision targets during forest fires.
Ahead of the 2020 census count that serves as a basis for the distribution of more than $675-million annually in state and federal grants, Ocean County is creating a Complete Count Committee.
The Ocean County Freeholders have awarded a contract for upgrades and improvements to get underway at the intersection of Oberlin and Cedar Bridge Avenues.