The N.J. Department of Environmental Protection announced substantial changes to its Resilient Environments and Landscapes (REAL) coastal flood rules Monday, swatting down questions about whether ...

Armed with a multi-page proposal, including photos and a hand-sketched schematic, resident David Pethybridge proposed creating a dog park in an area adjacent to the Richard A. Zachariae Park at the ...

Surf City beach badge checkers are once again being heralded for their hard work as the borough’s 2025 beach revenue is nearly $100,000 ahead of the same period last year, with more than 2,100 badges ...

For many visitors and locals alike, peeking inside some of Long Beach Island’s most stunning homes is a summer treat itself. But on Wednesday, July 30 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., five beautiful south-end ...

When things get hot and humid during the summer, weather forecasters frequently say there could be a chance of scattered or isolated thunderstorms. In these instances, some areas could get little or ...

For the past 15 years, the lagoons of Mystic Island in Little Egg Harbor Township have been illuminated for a few nights every July as the summer heat transforms into a winter wonderland. The annual ...

Wildlife biologists, conservation organizations, local fishermen and even President Trump are monitoring a dramatic decrease in numbers of menhaden – known colloquially as bunker – in the Atlantic ...

The movie “Jaws” (1975) is celebrating its 50th anniversary. And it has been an unusually active worldwide celebration for a mere movie, albeit one that irreversibly altered ocean bathing – in the ...

I wanted to share an experience I had recently in the bay about 300 yards off land in Long Beach Township, directly across from Beach Haven Watersports. Being new to boating, I knew I would be prone ...

It’s summer at the Jersey Shore, time for the favorite male pastime on the beach, girl watching! Most people know the song “The Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini,” but do you know the ...

The legacy of Stan Nidowicz was front and center at the Surf City Hotel July 12 as friends, family and acquaintances alike came together to celebrate Stanapalooza one final time in honor of a man they ...

This Sunday, the local surf and outdoor apparel brand Jetty will host the biggest surf event of the year on LBI. In terms of beach attendance, it rivals the biggest surf contests in New Jersey.