Dangerous ‘Clinging Jellyfish’ Found Again in Brick Waters

The clinging jellyfish, a tiny-but-dangerous hydrozoan species, has once again turned up along the shore in Brick Township during a search...

Mayor Asks Brick Department Heads to Weigh In On Electric Vehicles

A look at “defueling” the township fleet and the possibility of electric vehicles replacing gas-powered ones is underway, the mayor said...

‘King Tide’ Could Cause Coastal Flooding in Coming Days

One of the so-called “King Tide” events, where exorbitantly high tides inundate coastal areas due to a combination of the coming...

Free Island Beach State Park Passes, Glass of Wine for Vaccinations Offered in N.J.

The coronavirus pandemic has not exactly been a day at the beach – but choosing to receive a vaccination will earn...

Wild Winds, Raging Bay: Big Waves and More in Brick Friday

The high wind warning issued by the National Weather Service Friday for the Shore area was right on point, with winds...

High Wind Warning Begins Friday Afternoon With 60mph Gusts Forecast

The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for Ocean County beginning Friday afternoon, advising residents that wind gusts...

Are Masks ‘The New Plastic Bags?’ Ocean County Advises Caution on Outdoor Disposal

Ocean County officials say they are worried by data that shows disposable face masks being used as a consequence of the...

Busy Hurricane Season Ahead, Experts Warn; Environmentalists Say N.J. Isn’t Ready

Meteorologists from the institutions most renowned for their pre-season prognostications on hurricanes are uniformly forecasting a busy hurricane season for 2021...

Bottle Caps, Cigarette Butts, Masks Among Most Common Trash Left on N.J. Beaches, Report Finds

New Jersey has a littering problem. Despite a statewide smoking ban on public beaches, some beachgoers continue to use the sand...

‘Pick Up Brick’ Community Cleanup Seeking Volunteers for Town-Wide Sweeps

Brick residents looking to improve the environment and give their town a good spring cleaning will have the opportunity to participate...