Watch: A Spectacular Island Sunset Over Barnegat Bay

We love sunsets here at Shorebeat, and tonight's was one to remember...

Freeholders: NJ Natural Gas 24% Rate Hike ‘Unconscionable’

The Ocean County freeholders are joining a chorus of public officials decrying a proposed 24 percent rate hike by New Jersey...

Seaside Heights ‘Movies on the Beach’ to Return; Here’s the Schedule

Seaside Heights, planning a full summer of concerts, events and more, has decided to continue its Movies on the Beach series...

Food Pantry Founded After Sandy Finds Home in Bon Jovi’s BEAT Center

It began as a volunteer effort by choolteachers to collect and distribute food to those in need just after Superstorm Sandy,...

Tour the Shore’s New Whole Foods Supermarket, Opening Wednesday

The local area’s first high-end supermarket opens its doors Wednesday at 8:45 a.m. For the store’s staff, this week so far...

Island Towns to Receive County Recycling Revenue

Several island communities will share in a portion of $271,000 in recycling revenue generated by the county. “Recycling in Ocean County continues...

‘Taste of the Barrier Island’ Enjoyed in Lavallette, Will Benefit Fire Company

Hundreds came out for Saturday night’s Taste of the Barrier Island dinner, featuring numerous local restaurants and plenty of fun. The...

Snowfall of An Inch or Less Expected Saturday, Freeze Warning in Effect

Forecasters have honed in on an expected snowfall total for Saturday – an inch or less, and likely no accumulation on...

Drone Video Shows Surf Hitting Sea Wall in Mantoloking

A video uploaded to Facebook last month shows the power of the ocean against the steel sea wall revetment that has...

Mayor: Beach Replenishment Project May be Put Out to Bid in June

The years-long wait to begin beach replenishment and dune-building on Ocean County’s northern barrier island may have signs of coming to...