Watch: Ortley Beach Residents Gather to Mark Sandy Anniversary, Rebuilding Challenges

Residents of the Ortley Beach neighborhood gathered Thursday night to mark the third anniversary of the onslaught of Superstorm Sandy and...

Rare Video Shows Up-Close View of Island Neighborhood Burning During Sandy

Video surfaced in the U.S. months after Sandy struck

REMINDER: Ortley Beach to Hold Vigil, Screen Sandy Film at the Beach Tonight

Ortley Beach – often called Superstorm Sandy’s “Ground Zero” – will commemorate the event that changed the community forever on its...

State to Begin Demolishing Abandoned Homes in Lavallette

The first round of demolitions of abandoned homes in Lavallette will begin shortly under a federal program being administered by the...

Local Towns Opposing Change That Would Require More Residents to Build on Pilings

Officials: New requirement could make raised homes out-of-date, substantially hike flood insurance rates

13 Homes Approved for Portion of Island Neighborhood Destroyed in Sandy

Just shy of the third anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, the Brick Township Board of Adjustment this week granted variances which will...

Lavallette Hoping For Dune Walkover At Trenton Avenue

Lavallette is hoping to make Trenton Avenue’s beach entrance more accessible, looking for funding for a dune walkover there. Councilwoman Anita...

Seaside Heights Still Favoring Sea Wall Protection For Beachfront

Seaside Heights is continuing to look into the possibility of constructing some type of sea wall to protect against future coastal...

Fox: Route 35 Pump Stations are ‘Integral and Beneficial’ to Overall Project

By Jamie Fox, New Jersey Transportation Commissioner Anyone who knows the storied history of Route 35 in the region of our...

FEMA Deadline Extended 30 Days for Sandy Flood Insurance Appeals

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has decided to grant a 30 day deadline extension to victims of Superstorm Sandy who are...