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05/29/2026

Please join the Spring Lake Police Department in congratulating Officer Mia Zambor and Officer Zachary Vietch on their graduation from the Monmouth County Police Academy.

Their hard work, dedication, and commitment to serving the community have brought them to this important milestone. We are proud to welcome them to the profession and look forward to their future service to the residents and visitors of Spring Lake.

Congratulations Officer Zambor and Officer Vietch — stay safe and best wishes on your careers in law enforcement

05/25/2026

🇺🇸 Memorial Day: Remember & Honor 🇺🇸

Today, the Spring Lake Police Department joins our community and nation in solemn remembrance of the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. We honor their courage, dedication, and the legacy of freedom they left behind.

We wish all of our residents and visitors a meaningful, peaceful, and safe Memorial Day.

05/23/2026

The official kickoff to summer is here — the Spring Lake 5 Mile Run is in the books! ☀️🏃‍♂️🇺🇸

Even if the weather didn’t quite feel like summer, the incredible turnout and community spirit sure did. Thank you to all the runners, volunteers, spectators, and first responders who helped make today another great event.

As we head into Memorial Day Weekend, please celebrate responsibly, look out for one another, and take a moment to remember and honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

Wishing everyone a safe and happy MDW!

05/21/2026

2026 🏃‍♂️👟 Spring Lake 5 Kids Race: Safety & Event Information! 👟🏃‍♀️

On your mark, get set... go! We are so excited to welcome our youngest runners to town for the annual Spring Lake 5 Kids Race!

To ensure a safe, fun, and smooth event for all of our families and residents, the Spring Lake Police Department wants to share a few important reminders before the starting whistle blows:

🕒 Event Schedule & Details
When: Friday, May 22nd
Start Time: Races begin promptly at 6:00 PM
Where: Ocean Avenue near the South End Pavilion (Ocean & Atlantic Avenues)

🚧 Road Closures & Parking
Road Closures:Expect temporary road closures and delays along the race route starting at *3:00 PM*. Please plan your travel accordingly.

*Parking:* Parking will limited please arrive early, as parking will fill up quickly! Parking on Ocean Avenue from Brown Avenue to Essex Avenue will be closed to@traffic & Parking for the event. As always best to bike or walk if you can.

* Pedestrian Safety: *. Drivers, please use extra caution, stay off your phones, and keep an eye out for excited little feet crossing the streets.

👮‍♂️ Safety Tips for Parents & Kids
Stick Together: Designate a specific meeting spot (like a specific street sign or other landmark) in case you get separated from your child.

**See Something, Say Something:** Officers and volunteer staff will be stationed all along the course. If you need any assistance, see something out of place, need medical attention, or help finding a lost child, look for those in uniform!

📢 **Note to Residents:** Thank you in advance for your patience with the increased traffic and crowds as we celebrate our community’s youth!
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Let’s make this a safe and memorable race night. Good luck to all the participants—officers will be cheering you on at the finish line! 🏅🎉

05/20/2026

Summer Construction Notice

Saturday Quiet Hours
(SL Ordinance 250-8F)

To ensure a peaceful environment for residents and visitors during the peak summer season, the Borough implements strict weekend construction restrictions. Construction and commercial
landscaping noise is prohibited on Saturdays during the following period:

-Start Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026 (Memorial Day Weekend)

•End Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026

These activites are prohibited all year round on Sundays
If your home is on a weekend mowing schedule, please let your landscaper know.
Reminders for Contractors & Homeowners:

•Weekday Hours: Standard construction hours remain in effect for Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

•Sundays: Construction noise is prohibited year-round on Sundays.

•Compliance: This includes all exterior and interior work that generates audible noise beyond the
property line, as well as the operation of heavy machinery or power tools.

•Trailers: Per Borough Code, construction trailers are also prohibited from being parked on-site or on
the street on Saturdays during the summer season.

For questions regarding permits or specific ordinance, please contact the Spring Lake Construction Department at 732-449-0800 ext 609

05/14/2026

🐾 Beach Reminder: Furry Friends & Sandy Toes 🐾
We love our dogs in Spring Lake, but as we head into the summer season, please keep in mind that seasonal beach regulations for our four-legged residents. Starting tomorrow, May 15 through September 30, dogs are prohibited on all Spring Lake beaches, with one special exception!
🌊 The Exception: The Pitney Avenue Dog Beach
If your pup needs some Vitamin Sea, please head over to the fenced-in dog beach located at Pitney Avenue. This is the only designed area where your companions are welcome to enjoy the sand during the summer months.
📋 Seasonal Guidelines (May 15 - Sept 30)
• Location Restriction: Outside of the Pitney Avenue fenced area, dogs are not permitted on the sand at any other beach entrance (SL Ordinance-107-8B).
• Leash Laws: Dogs must remain on a leash at all times when traveling to and from the fenced dog beach.
• Clean Up: Please be a responsible pet owner and pick up after your dog immediately.
• Boardwalk Access: Reminder—dogs are restricted at all times from the boardwalk (Ordinance 107-8A).
These regulations are in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all beach goers. We appreciate your cooperation in keeping our coastline clean!
Thank you for helping us maintain Spring Lake’s beautiful beaches!

04/29/2026

🚫 Boardwalk Notice: Bicycle & E-Bike Regulations

As we approach the summer season, please take note of the updated regulations for our boardwalk and beaches. To ensure the safety of all pedestrians and visitors, the following rules are in effect:

🚲 Traditional Bicycles
• Seasonal Restriction: Bicycles are prohibited on the Spring Lake boardwalk from May 1 through November 1.
• Hours: This restriction is in effect at all times (24/7) during this period.

⚡ Electric Bicycles (E-Bikes)
• Year-Round Prohibition: Per Borough Ordinance, the operation of motorized bicycles of any kind (including all classes of e-bikes) is strictly prohibited on the boardwalk, its approaches, and the beaches.
• Effective Dates: This is a year-round restriction. No motorized or electric bikes are permitted at any time, regardless of the season.

📍 Where to Park & Ride:
Safe Riding: bike riders must follow all rules of the road and practice safe riding at all times.
• Parking: Please use the bike racks located at each street end to secure your bicycle before heading to the boardwalk or beach.
• Safety First: Motorized scooters, skateboards, and rollerblades are also prohibited on the boardwalk year-round.

We appreciate your cooperation in keeping our boardwalk a safe and peaceful place for everyone to walk and enjoy the view. Thank you for your support! 🌊🚲

04/19/2026

💡 Power Outage Update – Spring Lake
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) is currently addressing a power outage in the borough.
Current Status:
• Initial Impact: Approximately 458 customers.
• Progress: JCP&L crews are on-site and have successfully performed staged restoration for about 130 customers.
• Ongoing Work: Crews remain on the scene working to restore power to the remaining 328 customers.
Incident Details:
At approximately 4:30 PM, police patrols responded to a report of a utility pole issue, which is related to the current service interruption.
We will continue to share updates as they become available. Thank you for your patience as utility crews work to resolve the issue safely.
📱 Quick Links:
• Report an Outage: 1-888-LIGHTSS (1-888-544-4877)
• Track Status: JCP&L Outage Center

04/15/2026

Spring Safety Alert: New Speed Limit on Ocean Avenue in Effect!
As the warmer weather brings more life to our streets, we want to ensure Spring Lake remains a safe place for everyone to walk, bike, and drive. Please take note of these important traffic updates as you navigate through town:
🛑 Know Your Limits
• Ocean Avenue: The speed limit is now 25 mph. Keep it slow and enjoy the view!
• Third Avenue: To protect our downtown shoppers and pedestrians, the speed limit is 15 mph.
• Town-Wide: Please stay alert and adhere to the 25 mph speed limit throughout the rest of the Borough.
Stay Vigilant
• Full Stops are Mandatory: With more residents and visitors out on foot, coming to a complete stop at every stop sign is essential for everyone’s safety.
• Share the Road: Warmer weather means more cyclists, runners, and families with strollers. Give them plenty of space and always stop for pedestrians in crosswalks.
• Avoid Distractions: Keep your eyes on the road and your hands off the phone. A split second makes all the difference.
Whether you are a resident or just visiting for the day, let’s look out for one another. 🛑🚶‍♂️🚲
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03/02/2026

🚧 Traffic Alert: 1st Avenue Bridge Closure 🚧
Heads up, commuters! Starting on or about March 6th, the 1st Avenue Bridge will be closing for repairs. If this is part of your daily route, you’ll want to start scouting your detours now.
The project is expected to last approximately 10 weeks, so we’re looking at a late May completion date, weather permitting.
📅 The Details:
• Start Date: Wednesday, March 6th (approximate)
• Duration: ~10 weeks
• Impact: Full closure to all vehicle and pedestrian traffic.

We know it’s a hassle, but these repairs are vital for keeping our infrastructure safe. Let’s stay patient and keep the workers safe out there!

Address

311 Washington Avenue
Spring Lake, NJ
07762

Telephone

+17324491234

Website

http://www.springlakepolice.org/

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