Springsteen Allows Song To Be Used to Help Sandy Victims
It's been almost four years since Hurricane Sandy destroyed so much on the Jersey Shore. There are so many families that are still not back in their homes, and who are still picking up the pieces of...
View ArticleSeaside Heights Receiving Another $125,000 in "Sandy" Money from MTV
Two weeks after Hurricane Sandy destroyed Seaside Heights, The MTV "Jersey Shore" cast went on the air with a telethon to raise money towards the rebuilding of the town. After the telethon aired, more...
View ArticleDrone-Eye View Of Casino Pier Construction [VIDEO]
You probably know by now that Casino Pier in Seaside Heights is expanding to provide more rides and games for the kids, and to get back to the size they once were before Hurricane Sandy destroyed the...
View ArticleCheck Out The Construction Progress of Casino Pier Amusement Park
A massive project is happening at Casino Pier Amusement Park in Seaside Heights. To make the park bigger and to add more rides, Casino Pier is being expanded North over the beach instead of East like...
View ArticleCheck Out Time-Lapse Construction of Seaside Heights Boardwalk
I'm not sure why I haven't seen this before, but I saw it on Facebook today for the first time, and it's actually pretty cool. This time-lapse video of the construction of the Seaside Heights Boardwalk...
View ArticleToday Is the Five Year Anniversary of the Seaside Park Boardwalk Fire
Five Years Since The Seaside Park Fire Continue reading…
View ArticleToday Marks The 6th Anniversary of Hurricane Sandy [PHOTOS]
It's hard to believe that Hurricane Sandy was six years ago today! It's also hard to believe that there are some people that STILL have not fully recovered. We have come a long way, however, but there...
View ArticleNorthern Ocean County dune project delayed. Again.
But, officials say, with a court ruling against holdouts on their side, they're finally ready to move ahead. Continue reading…
View ArticleThousands of Jersey Shore residents still not home 4 years after Sandy
As the four year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy approaches this month, a number of impacted families from Monmouth and Ocean counties remain displaced. "Of the 260,000 households that were affected by...
View ArticleThrowback Thursday- Hurricane Sandy Photos
It's hard to believe that eight years ago today, Hurricane/Superstorm made landfall over New Jersey and absolutely destroyed the Jersey Shore Coastline. It wasn't the wind and rain that caused most of...
View ArticleThis Nine Year Holiday Tradition in Ocean County, NJ Is Still Going Strong
On Normandy Beach, right off 35 and 2nd ave near Ocean Terrace, you will see a Christmas Tree that comes out once a year during the holiday season. Continue reading…
View ArticleIf you rent or rent out Sandy damaged home, Toms River, NJ government has...
Residents who rent or rent out homes in Toms River that were damaged by Superstorm Sandy requiring rebuilds are being told to elevate their structure by FEMA who is reportedly using outdated maps and...
View ArticleGov: Easement holdouts put NJ at risk
The Garden State dodged a bullet when Hurricane Arthur only grazed the state last weekend, but Gov. Chris Christie believes New Jersey is still vulnerable if another storm hits. Continue reading…
View ArticleMantoloking, NJ- 20 Months Post Hurricane Sandy [PHOTOS]
Believe it or not, we are almost two years removed since Hurricane Sandy devastated the Jersey Shore. Last week on vacation, I decided to take a quick ride to Mantoloking, NJ to see how the town is...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy Documentary on the Weather Channel Re-Airs Tonight
It's a chilling recounting of the devastation of the largest Atlantic hurricane on record, and you don't want to miss it tonight when 'Hurricane 360: Horror on the Jersey Shore' re-airs on the Weather...
View ArticleIs NJ ready for another Sandy?
Two years since Superstorm Sandy made landfall in New Jersey, the state still isn't stronger than the storm. Continue reading…
View ArticlePoll says 1 in 5 Sandy victims still suffer serious distress
Nearly two years after first making landfall, Superstorm Sandy victims continue to suffer from psychological stress, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to a new Monmouth...
View ArticleEmpty Lots Still Remain Two Years after Sandy
Sandy struck us two years ago this week and the damage caused by her wrath is still being felt in a big way. Continue reading…
View ArticleRebuilding still an issue two years after Sandy
Two years after the devastating storm, a number of Sandy victims fed up with trying to rebuild, are deciding to completely demolish their homes and start fresh. Continue reading…
View ArticleChris Christie Will Visit the Jersey Shore Today on 2nd Anniversary of Sandy
It was two years ago today that the infamous Sandy made her unwelcome appearance on our beautiful shoreline and left a trail of devastation in her wake, and Governor Chris Christie will mark the...
View ArticleChris Christie Shuts Down Heckler
Governor Chris Christie was on tour at the Jersey Shore yesterday on the second anniversary of Sandy, and he was in no mood to deal with a protester. Continue reading…
View ArticleThrowback Thursday-Hurricane Sandy Aftermath [PHOTOS]
Hurricane Sandy hit 2 years ago yesterday, but today is the day when we realized exactly how much devastation took place. As soon as the sun came up on that Tuesday morning, we got the first look at...
View ArticleCheck Out What the New “Funtown Pier” Might Look Like
During an informal presentation at the Seaside Park Land Use Board Tuesday evening, Funtown Pier owner Bill Major unveiled plans of what he is hoping will be the new Funtown Pier which will include...
View ArticleDeadline for Sandy review claims extended
Superstorm Sandy victims have an extra 30 days to file a request for their flood insurance claims to be reviewed. Continue reading…
View ArticleHurricane Sandy- Three Years Later [VIDEO]
Tomorrow (Thursday, October 29th) is the 3 year anniversary since Hurricane Sandy devastated the Jersey Shore, and the East Coast. It's hard to believe it's three years already! A lot of progress has...
View ArticleHurricane Sandy Candlelight Vigil Set For Tonight
Today marks the three year anniversary since Hurricane/Superstorm Sandy devastated the Jersey Shore and the east coast. A candlelight vigil is happening tonight in Ortley Beach Ortley Beach was one of...
View ArticleHelp Restore The Dunes in Ortley This Weekend
I saw this on Facebook earlier today, and I figured I would pass along the info. People are needed to help plant dune grass (provided by the township) this Saturday 11/14 Continue reading…
View ArticleRecycle Your Christmas Tree To Help Rebuild the Ortley Dunes
Toms River officials are asking residents who had a freshly cut Christmas Tree (NOT fake ones) this year for the holidays to not throw it out with the trash, but to please donate it to Ortley Beach to...
View ArticleSBA provides over 1.5 million in loans to Sandy victims
New Jersey renters, homeowners and business owners still recovering from Superstorm Sandy damage are being encouraged to apply for disaster assistance loans through the U.S. Small Business...
View ArticleOcean Gate resident who lost home to Sandy is paying it forward
in the midst of all that happened ten years ago, Ocean Gate resident and Councilman Mark Haug felt so moved by a random act of kindness that he has since turned the emotion into paying it forward to...
View ArticleSandy Not Forgotten Ten Years Later
10 years may have passed buy Superstorm Sandy seems like yesterday Continue reading…
View ArticleConcern rising about how this winter is eroding Jersey beaches
It's been quite a winter season so far with sizable changes in temperatures and weather elements leading to some concern about beach erosion at the Jersey Shore. Continue reading…
View ArticleAfter 40-years, New Jersey financial hero (my Dad) is retiring
This is a story that needs to be told and shared because what he has done has impacted so many people and towns across the state of New Jersey. Continue reading…
View ArticleKean University staff and students concerned about Raritan Bay
The Kean University coastal team is looking to study impacts of climate change and other issues affecting Raritan Bay in Keyport. Continue reading…
View ArticleIt's imperative you abide by beach and water safety rules in NJ
To try and avoid any further injury or tragedy in the Jersey Shore beach season upon us, it is absolutely imperative you follow all the rules and listen to the lifeguards. Continue reading…
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