A 57-year-old Highlands resident was found dead in the Atlantic Highlands municipal harbor last week. Police say the man drowned, and his death is not being treated as suspicious.
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MONMOUTH BEACH – Just a few miles from Highlands, NJ, Monmouth Beach police officers stepped into an unexpected role Monday morning — helping deliver a baby right on Ocean Avenue. According to Monmouth Beach Police Chief Daniel McManus, officers were dispatched to 4 Ocean Avenue shortly before 7 a.m. after receiving a 911 call about
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HIGHLANDS, NJ – Parents are raising serious concerns over a plan to place a cell tower on the grounds of Henry Hudson Regional School. At a packed board of education meeting, moms and dads questioned both the health risks to students and the ethics of the deal. The proposal was presented by FSD Enterprises LLC, owned by
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Two coyote attacks in Saddle River this week have raised concerns for dog walkers and pet owners across North Jersey. Police are urging residents to keep pets leashed, avoid wooded areas, and stay alert. Incidents like these are a reminder of the importance of wildlife safety for Highlands and the Bayshore community.
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Highlands just got tastier! The former Gimpy’s spot at 231 Bay Ave, Highlands, NJ has a brand-new tenant: Sea & Sand Indian Fusion. This restaurant is more than a place to grab dinner — it’s a community experience. The chefs bring together the rich traditions of Indian cooking with fresh, modern influences. From hearty North Indian curries to
Looking for a fun fall activity with the kids? The Monmouth County Park System is bringing back its popular “Creatures of the Night” hayrides at Huber Woods Park in Middletown, NJ this October. Don’t be fooled by the name—these rides are non-scary and family-friendly, designed especially for toddlers and young children. Visitors ride through the park and enjoy lighthearted, educational skits along
Rebecca J. Wells Kicks Off Highlands Mayoral Campaign Rebecca J. Wells has officially launched her campaign for Mayor of Highlands, NJ, pledging practical, people-first leadership. A lifelong resident, firefighter, council member, and community volunteer, Wells says her deep roots give her the experience to guide the borough forward. “Highlands has always been my home, and I’ve
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Highlands Mayor Carolyn Broullon has officially launched her campaign for reelection, reminding residents, “We are all in this together.” Now seeking a third term, she’s hosting several Meet & Greets this fall to connect with locals outside of formal council meetings. Upcoming events include: “The idea is to let people feel comfortable asking me whatever they want,” Broullon said. “Although I
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Farmacie by The French Market has officially reopened at 157 Bay Avenue, Highlands NJ, bringing its beloved coffee, espresso, French pastries, and light bites to a new, cozier space. The updated location now features outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying a latte or croissant in the fresh air. A standout detail is the black-and-white striped canopy, giving the café a stylish
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HIGHLANDS, NJ — The Highlands Police Department has published its official arrest report for August 2025, detailing incidents and arrests that occurred within the borough during the month. The public document, which includes information cleared for release by the department, can be viewed in full here: Highlands NJ Police August 2025 Arrest Report (PDF). Officials noted that
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