Tag: Sandy Hook
Community Rallies, Hoping to Save Historic Sandlass House from Demolition
SANDY HOOK – A growing coalition of preservationists, elected officials and residents is calling on the National Park Service (NPS) to halt plans to demolish the historic William Sandlass House, a 19th-century structure located at the entrance to the Gateway National Recreation Area on Sandy Hook.
Fort Hancock Advisory Committee Disbanded by Trump Administration
FORT HANCOCK – The Fort Hancock 21st Century Federal Advisory Committee, which advised the National Park Service (NPS) on ways to revitalize historic buildings on the Sandy Hook peninsula, has been disbanded.
For Gateway, Restoring Fort Hancock’s Officers Row Remains Elusive
FORT HANCOCK – The future of historic buildings on the Sandy Hook peninsula remains stable yet critical.
Littoral Society Creates Garden Rest Stop for Migrating Wildlife
Luckily for residents, coastal Monmouth County is on the Atlantic Flyway, a unique major migrating highway for birds and butterflies. That means we are treated to abundant bird populations passing through the sky each day.
Fort Hancock Committee Debates Path Forward on Stalled Building Rehab Plans
FORT HANCOCK – Preserving Fort Hancock’s historic character while finding financially sustainable uses for its landmark Officers Row buildings through leasing has been an ongoing challenge for the Gateway National Recreation Area, one that continues to drive efforts toward repurposing the property.
Get Ready for Surfin’ Safari and More at the Jersey Shore
The “No Dogs” signs are popping up. Lifeguard towers are being dragged toward the water. Beaches are getting raked. Summer is almost here and things are about to change at the Jersey Shore.
MULE BARN TAVERN
Over the years I have run or biked from the entrance gate or the first parking lot to the tip of Sandy Hook and back, but obviously, never at night, so it was a unique experience to drive that same route in total darkness to find the newly opened Mule Barn restaurant/bar at the very end of “The Hook.”
The Fall Striper Run is Underway
Two River fisherpeople, we have finally made it. The 2023 fall striper run is officially here.
As Summer Wanes, There’s Still Plenty of Time for Fishing
Although back-to-school events and fall foliage tours are right around the corner, fishermen in the Two River area should not be discouraged. There are still plenty of summer days ahead, according to reports from local captains who are continuing to catch warm water fish.
(Outdoor) School is in Session
School may not have started yet but you can get your kids back into the swing of learning.
