Environment & Weather
Ortley Beach Entrances Reopened, But The Beach is Thin: Here’s How Things Look
The public entrances and dune crossovers along the oceanfront in Ortley Beach have been reopened, ready to welcome visitors for Memorial Day weekend, however the beach...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 weeks agoBonds for Life: Seaside Seals Released Back Home to the Ocean, With an Emotional Moment
Much of the region’s attention this winter and spring has been focused on the unusual number of whales and dolphins that...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 weeks agoThe ‘Cliffs of Ortley Beach’ Return After Weekend Storm
Cliffs measuring about 10-feet in height were carved out along several blocks of the oceanfront in Ortley Beach, fortunately just in...
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Environment & Weather
/ 1 month agoAfter Weekend Erosion, Sun Will Shine Monday Before Next Round of Storms Move In
The Shore area will get a break from nearly four days of foul weather Monday with sunshine dominating the skies for...
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Environment & Weather
/ 1 month agoPlenty of Rain, Waves, 50+ mph Wind On the Way This Weekend
The National Weather Service is forecasting the chance of heavy rain and high winds into Monday, with the foul weather driving...
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Environment & Weather
/ 1 month agoOcean County Beach Replenishment Held Up Again, Will be Re-Bid
Ocean County’s long-awaited beach replenishment project, led by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has run into another delay. The project...
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Environment & Weather
/ 2 months agoBeach Sweeps Will Be Held This Saturday Due to Postponement, Including in Toms River
Beach sweeps in local Shore communities, led by environmental advocacy group Clean Ocean Action, will take place this Saturday after being...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 months agoRagin’ Bay: Coastal Storm Whips Up Wild Waves on the Bayfront
A coastal storm that moved through the Jersey Shore region Tuesday brought rain and occasional snow showers throughout the day, but...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 months agoDEP Officials: BASF Approached State With Ciba-Geigy Deal; Land Favored Over Cash
Senior officials with the state Department of Environmental Protection addressed Shore area residents, officials and environmental advocates Monday night at a...
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Environment & Weather
/ 3 months agoCoastal Storm to Bring Rain, Snow, Wind to Shore Area Monday-Wednesday
Forecasters are calling for a coastal storm to move through the Shore area between Monday and Wednesday morning, bringing with it...