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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoStorms Could Bring Up to 4 Inches of Rain to Shore Area Thursday, Friday
Lines of storms that will move through the Shore area Thursday and Friday could produce as much as 4 inches of...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoOcean County Urges Caution After Fox Tests Positive for Rabies
The Ocean County Health Department announced this week that a fox captured in Jackson last weekend has tested positive for rabies....
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoOrtley Beach Entrances Repaired, Sand Added: Here’s What the Beach Looks Like
After several days of heavy equipment moving along the southern portion of Ortley Beach’s oceanfront, and workers installing new fencing and...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoEquipment Staged for New Round of Beach Repairs in Ortley, But Price Will Drop
Toms River Township officials are readying a new round of beach repairs in Ortley Beach following the Memorial Day Weekend storm...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoOrtley Beach Battered by Storm, Officials Pledge to Rebuild Beach Again
Ortley Beach, just one week after undergoing a maintenance project to return sand to the oceanfront and repair beach entrances, had...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoDangerous ‘Clinging Jellyfish’ Found Again in Barnegat Bay
The clinging jellyfish, a tiny-but-dangerous hydrozoan species, has once again turned up in Barnegat Bay. The jellyfish are about the size...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years ago‘King Tide’ Could Cause Coastal Flooding in Coming Days
One of the so-called “King Tide” events, where exorbitantly high tides inundate coastal areas due to a combination of the coming...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoWild Winds, Raging Bay: Big Waves and More at the Shore Friday
The high wind warning issued by the National Weather Service Friday for the Shore area was right on point, with winds...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoHigh Wind Warning Begins Friday Afternoon With 60mph Gusts Forecast
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for Ocean County beginning Friday afternoon, advising residents that wind gusts...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoAre Masks ‘The New Plastic Bags?’ Ocean County Advises Caution on Outdoor Disposal
Ocean County officials say they are worried by data that shows disposable face masks being used as a consequence of the...