WATCH: Ortley Beach Replenishment Project Begins With a Roar

Just feet away from boardwalk visitors and beachgoers is a roaring construction project that will reshape the oceanfront of one of...

Watch: Sea Cucumber in Barnegat Bay Enjoys a Snack

A video posted to social media this week by local environmental group Save Barnegat Bay shows a sea cucumber literally stuffing...

Over 40 Dangerous Jellyfish Found at Tices Shoal, Two Hurt Over Weekend

A week after a man reported suffering a painful sting by a jellyfish near Tices Shoal, a popular boating anchorage off...

Storm Produces Water Spout in Ocean off Silver Beach

Friday’s thunderstorms, a result of a cold front moving through the area, produced a water spout that formed over the ocean....

New Jersey Now Has a (Cute, But Endangered) State Reptile

Meet the bog turtle. It’s undeniably cute, measures four inches long, weighs 3.9 ounces and is critically endangered. It’s also now...

Ospreys May Soon Find New Home in Seaside Park

A family of ospreys may find their next home with a great view of Barnegat Bay. Members of the Seaside Park...

Watch: Beach Replenishment in Action As Beachgoers Look On

With a loud “whoosh,” sand being pumped from a dredge boat a mile offshore thunders through the pipes on the beach....

Clouds, Rain Threat to Linger All Week Long

The coming week will bring a tease or two, but no solidly fair weather is on the horizon. There is a...

Bill to Ban Smoking on N.J. Beaches Resurfaces

Free from the threat posed by former Gov. Chris Christie’s veto pen, a bill to prohibit smoking on public beaches throughout...

Watch: Beach Replenishment Project Underway at Busy Public Beach

The ongoing beach replenishment and dune-building project continues to move along on Ocean County’s northern barrier island. Work this week is...