Ocean County
Ocean County to Pay Entire Local Share of Beach Replenishment Costs
Ocean County officials on Thursday announced that the county government would fund the entire cost of the “local share” of beach replenishment on the northern barrier...
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Ocean County
/ 1 day agoLocals Rally Against State’s Ciba-Geigy Settlement: ‘Getting Away With Murder’
With a small group of state environmental officials looking on from two rows of seats in the right corner of the...
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Ocean County
/ 4 days agoWawa’s Cult Following Is Reaching Massive Heights in N.J., Researchers Find
They may come for the beaches, but they stay for the hoagies. At no point over the last two decades has...
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Ocean County
/ 1 week agoOcean County’s Senior Meal Programs Expand Greatly As Population Grows
Ocean County continues to be a haven for retirees, and as senior citizens are living longer with advances in medical science,...
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Ocean County
/ 2 weeks agoEnvironmental Group: ‘Intentional Lack of Transparency’ in Ciba-Geigy Settlement; Public Event Set
The influential environmental advocacy group Save Barnegat Bay has accused the state of fostering an “intentional lack of transparency” surrounding the...
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Ocean County
/ 4 weeks agoOcean County Offers 15 Sites for Christmas Tree Recycling Drop-Off
Recycling Christmas trees has become something of a Shore tradition in recent years (and, in the case of Seaside Park, many...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 1 month agoWatch: Fishing Boat Returns Home to Point Pleasant, Gets Swarmed by Gulls
You know we love a good sunset here at Shorebeat – but sometimes (especially this time of year) clouds roll in,...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 2 months agoN.J. to Consider Fund to Compensate Fishermen for Revenue Lost to Offshore Wind Development
New Jersey is one of nine states that will consider a plan to establish a fund that would compensate commercial fishermen...
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Ocean County
/ 2 months agoToms River Mayor: Ciba-Geigy Settlement Should Include Cancer Cluster Fund
A day after state officials announced a settlement under which the former Ciba-Geigy chemical plant in Toms River, a federal Superfund...
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Ocean County
/ 2 months agoN.J. Proposes Turning Ciba-Geigy Property Into Park With Trails, Boardwalks, Recreation
New Jersey officials on Monday announced the proposal of an ambitious plan to permanently preserve 1,000 acres of the former Ciba-Geigy...