Tag: Jersey Shore

Amid bipartisan pushback, Gov. Phil Murphy doubled down on his commitment to bring renewable energy to the Garden State, partly through offshore wind turbines. Whether it is “clean” energy or not is debated by many.

Summer beachgoers are about to throng the Jersey Shore, but with rip currents, extreme weather conditions and potential shark bites, are the beaches ready to handle an influx of visitors? Coastal experts and state officials have declared that the Jersey Shore is “ready for summer” but urged swimmers to combine fun with caution.

After making landfall on Florida’s southwest coast, causing catastrophic damage to life and property, the record-breaking Category 4 Hurricane Ian surged up the Atlantic Coast and weakened at the Jersey Shore, lashing the Two River area with persistent rainfall for five days.

In only a handful of instances throughout the United States’ brief history have its shores been attacked by foreign forces. June 2, 1918, a date which would become known as Black Sunday, was one of those times.

As summer hits, the Jersey Shore is getting busier. And crowds from the Two River area and beyond are bracing the waves with one of the worst lifeguard shortages the industry has seen.

Jersey Shore couple Jeff and Kathleen Heiss, partners in Donegal Racing, are ecstatic about their formidable colt Mo Donegal, set to debut at Churchill Downs for the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby Saturday, May 7.

The name Mumford has been synonymous with good eating for over 30 years at the Jersey Shore.

State, county and local officials kicked off the summer tourism season at the Avon Boardwalk May 25. From left, Keyport Mayor...

Under warm sunny skies Wednesday afternoon, Gov. Phil Murphy outlined a plan for New Jerseyans to have a successful summer amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

The New Jersey state Legislature passed a bill last month that is the strongest in the country to help reduce single-use plastics.