2015 Beach Plum Festival Set for Sunday at Island Beach State Park

Island Beach State park will play host to its 18th annual Beach Plum Festival this Sunday, Sept. 13. The event, which...

Water Still Being Pumped Into Barnegat Bay From Route 35 Project Prompts Environmental Fears

Under the sunny skies of an 85 degree summer day, the underground pump at the end of Lyman Avenue in Mantoloking revs...

‘Pounding’ Surf Creates Rips, Spurs Beach Erosion Saturday

Lavallette Beach todayBeach erosion today (Saturday, Sept 5). Video courtesy of Denise Wirth. Posted by Lavallette is Strong on Saturday, September...

Jersey Shore Nightlife Guide: Labor Day Weekend 2015

Want to (unofficially) end your summer with a bang? There’s plenty happening up and down the Shore this Labor Day Weekend....

Rip Currents, Small Craft Advisory Kick Off Holiday Weekend

Northeast winds are forecast to greatly increase during the day Friday, prompting an advisory over the threat of rip currents and...

‘Jet Star Regatta’ Pays Tribute to Sandy Victims, Benefits Local Relief Center

Members of the Metedeconk River Yacht Club in Brick, as well as the Manasquan River and Bay Head yacht clubs, recently held...

Registration for OCC ‘Quick Term’ Classes Has Started

Ocean County residents thinking about taking a college class this fall have a chance to register for a quicker-than-usual semester at...

Fishing Friday: Fluke a Best Bet, Early Signs of A Good Striped Bass Season Ahead

As the calendar looks more and more threatening – September, the unofficial end of summer, is just days away – fluke...

Fishing Friday: A Late Summer Species Invasion Spices Things Up

Fishing has remained steady over the past week, most reports have said, with a few bonuses such as triggerfish and a...

Manatees Spotted in Toms River and Great Bay, Shore Boaters Urged to be Cautious

Over the past ten days, manatees – commonly found in Florida's warm bays and rivers – have been spotted in multiple...