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Shore Environment
/ 2 years agoHigh ‘Cliffs’ Return to Ortley Beach As Nor’Easter Exits
There were “cliffs” of about 15-feet or more having formed in the worst-hit areas of Ortley Beach during the nor’easter that...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 2 years agoDEP: Wind-Power Lines Buried Under Island Beach State Park Will NOT Block Tices Shoal Access
Public concern over a reduction in public access to Island Beach State Park – centered on the popular Tices Shoal anchorage...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 2 years agoProposed Federal Rule Would Limit Boat Speeds to 11mph Off N.J. for Vessels 35-65ft
A furor among boaters up and down the east coast erupted Thursday as more than 70 representatives of the marine industry,...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 years agoWatch: Nor’Easter Already Eroding Beaches, Creating Heavy Surf
A coastal storm began affecting Ocean County beaches in earnest during the late afternoon hours Thursday, as winds increased significantly after...
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Shore Environment
/ 2 years agoNor’Easter Expected Thursday, Friday: No Snow for Shore, But 1-2 Inches of Rain and High Winds
Note: The video above shows sunset above the Point Pleasant Canal and Bay Head Harbor on Tuesday night. Forecasters are expecting...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 2 years 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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Government
/ 2 years agoSeaside Park Appropriates Funds for Beach Replenishment, Stops Short of Signing Long-Term Agreement
The Seaside Park borough council last week passed a measure appropriating funds – half of which will be reimbursed by the...
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Island Life
/ 2 years agoZoning Board to Consider Proposal for New Cafe in Normandy Beach
Brick Township’s zoning board will hear a proposal to construct a cafe in place of an existing commercial structure – which...
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Ocean County
/ 2 years 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 years 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...