Ortley Beach & North Beaches
Year-End Seal Rescue on Mantoloking Beach Gives Marine Mammal a New Start
Her trip south for the winter ran into a snag, but thanks to a mix of volunteers and professional caregivers, one tired marine mammal looks to...
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Lavallette
/ 3 weeks agoBeach Replenishment Project Set to Begin in Island Towns in January, Continue Through Spring
The years-long wait for a beach renourishment project that will see millions of cubic yards of sand pumped onto local beaches,...
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Government
/ 2 months agoLavallette Adopts Formal Protocol for Dealing With Washed-Up Marine Mammals
Lavallette officials this week unanimously voted to adopt a formal policy that will guide borough staff if and when a large...
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Ortley Beach & North Beaches
/ 2 months agoSecond Phase of Normandy Beach Road Elevation Project OK’d
Brick Township officials this week awarded contracts for two roadway elevation projects in flood-prone neighborhoods. The elevations will physically raise the...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 2 months agoProject to Improve Parking, ‘The Wall’ at Inlet in Point Pleasant Beach Moves Forward
A project that is aimed at improving conditions along the Manasquan Inlet public access area and parking lot in Point Pleasant...
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Shore Environment
/ 2 months agoReport: N.J. Offshore Wind Turbines Could Interfere With NORAD Radars, Joint Base
A report authored by the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management last spring raised concerns that wind turbines off the New...
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Government
/ 2 months agoProject to Reactivate Cross-Bay Electrical Cable in Seaside Park Begins This Week, Boat Ramp to Close
Seaside Park officials say work on a plan to restore electrical cables that cross Barnegat Bay will begin this week, resulting...
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Ocean County
/ 3 months agoFederal Government Awards $73.5M Beach Replenishment Contract for Northern Ocean County
After years of delays, contract disputes and legal wrangling, the long-awaited northern Ocean County beach renourishment project will come to fruition...
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Seaside Heights & Seaside Park
/ 3 months agoSeaside Heights Beach Access Points to Remain Unlocked During Off-Season
Seaside Heights officials said access to the borough’s oceanfront would remain open all year long – 24 hours a day –...
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Lavallette
/ 3 months agoDeceased Whale Buried Under Lavallette Beach Following Necropsy
A minke whale that washed up Friday on the Trenton Avenue beach in Lavallette was buried under the sand by officials...