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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoShore May See 3+ Inches of Rainfall Monday As ‘Delta’ Remnants Move Through
The Jersey Shore may experience some of the most voluminous rainfall totals during Monday’s storms, produced by the remnants of what...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoToms River Public Works Wins Prestigious Award For This Cool Youth Recycling Program
The Toms River Department of Public Works has been chosen to receive a 2020 New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Award...
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Boating & Fishing
/ 4 years agoSea Turtle Advocates Urge N.J. Beachgoers, Boaters to Keep Watch During Potentially ‘Devastating’ Fall
Far from the Atlantic Ocean, in Essex County, is the place where turtles go to heal if they end up stranded...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoN.J. Legislature Passes Ban on Plastic Bags, Styrofoam Food Containers
New Jersey’s legislature passed the nation’s most stringent ban on single-use plastic bags and Styrofoam food containers Thursday, sending the bill...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoBig Waves Great For Surfing, Bad for Beach Erosion: Here’s How Local Beaches Look
Hurricane Teddy, twisting slowly offshore, didn’t stop the sun from shining and the temperature from rising to near 80-degrees Tuesday, but...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoRip Current, High Surf Advisory in Effect As Officials Worry About Beachgoers
The temperature is forecast to rise to more seasonably warm levels this week, just shy of 80 degrees, but the sunshine...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years ago‘Sea Lice’ in Ocean County Waters: How Many Are There, and How Long Until They Leave?
Sporadic reports of “sea lice,” which are actually the larvae of the thimble jellyfish, have caused concern among some people visiting...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoIn ‘N Out Isaias: See The Waves, Wind, Floods and Sunshine at the Shore Tuesday
Tropical Storm Isaias came and went like a lion, but moved more like a cheetah. The Jersey Shore witnessed rough surf,...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoNWS: Isaias to Bring ‘Near-Hurricane’ Winds, ‘Significant’ Rain, ‘Minor’ Storm Surge
The National Weather Service office in Mount Holly, which holds forecasting jurisdiction over the Jersey Shore, published a briefing package outlining...
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Environment & Weather
/ 4 years agoShore in Tropical Storm Watch: ‘Dangerous Wind,’ Flooding Rains Forecast From Isaias
Tropical Storm Isaias will pound the Jersey Shore with flooding rainfall and dangerous winds, though it is unlikely to regain hurricane...