Beaches in Seaside Heights typically open at 9 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. when lifeguards leave for the day, Vaz said.

Seaside Heights beaches will close by 5 p.m. on days of rough surf and rip currents, two hours earlier than the previous 7 p.m. closure.

A heartbreaking drowning in Seaside Heights prompts Mayor Tony Vaz to enhance safety measures including new signs and nightly ...

Four people were saved and one man died after drowning at an unprotected beach in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, on Monday, officials said.

Two people drowned in separate incidents in the water in Seaside Heights, N.J. and Brooklyn Monday night. The mayor of ...

Mayor Tony Vaz says the town will begin clearing beaches about an hour after lifeguards leave and shutting the gates to prevent more tragedies.

The victim and four others, including his 16-year-old son, were pulled from the water around 7 p.m. -- two hours after ...

After a Memorial Day weekend that saw stabbings, arrests and the closing down of the boardwalk, Seaside Heights Mayor Anthony Vaz said he has spoken with Gov. Phil Murphy about having the State ...

"It was the worst Memorial Day weekend in my 59 years in Seaside Heights," Mayor Anthony Vaz said at the June 4 Borough Council meeting. "Years ago, when we were young, there were motorcycle gangs ...

Cops said that Seaside Heights welcomed an estimated 100,000 visitors over the Memorial Day weekend. “The last few days have been mayhem in this town,” Sarah Frailey, who bartends at EJ’s ...