All posts tagged "Dunes"
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/ 8 years agoIn Lavallette, Dune Fine Saga Finally Coming to an End
It’s a fine ten years in the making. When Lavallette officials, in 2007, created dune walkovers from two gazebos along the...
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/ 8 years agoOrtley Beach a Week After the Nor’Easter: Sand Berms (Mostly) in Place
Construction crews have been working for a week to reconstitute temporary, protective sand berms that washed away during the Jan. 23...
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/ 8 years agoUp to 2,000 Truckloads of Sand Heading to Ortley Beach, Normandy Beach
Sand deliveries began Thursday to shore up Toms River’s makeshift beach berms following the nor’easter that eroded beaches earlier this week....
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/ 8 years agoToms River Beaches Lost 85 Percent of Dunes in Nor’Easter, Sand on the Way
Toms River officials said the township’s ocean beaches lost about 85 percent of the sand that made up their makeshift dunes...
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/ 8 years agoStorm Exposes Surf Club Property, Decimates Dune and Beach Entrances in Ortley Beach
Powerful waves from a nor'easter that was pulling out of the Shore area have exposed a previously-buried foundation from the former...
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/ 8 years agoHigh Tide Video: Waves Eating Away at Ortley Beach Oceanfront
A powerful nor'easter moving through the Shore area punished local beaches on Monday...
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/ 8 years agoWatch: Ortley Dunes Barely Hang On as High Tide Approaches, Sand Blows Through Streets
A nor'easter began to bear down heavily on Ocean County's northern barrier island, posing an increasing threat to makeshift dunes..
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/ 8 years agoBid Deadline for Beach Replenishment Project Extended
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has extended the date by which contractors must submit bids to complete a $150 million...
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/ 8 years agoConstruction of Protective Beach Berm Begins in Seaside Heights
Crews have started constructing a beach berm that will help protect the Seaside Heights boardwalk and beachfront as nor’easter season approaches....
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/ 8 years agoLavallette’s Weak Link: Officials Consider Options for Street’s Diminutive Dunes
An exception to the rule in Lavallette, whose dune system helped spare the borough the extreme damage suffered by its neighbor...