Rarely-Seen Venomous Jellyfish Spotted in Manasquan River

A locally-rare jellyfish species capable of packing a strong, venomous sting has been photographed in the Manasquan River near Gull Island...

Beach Sweep Being Held in Brick This Saturday, Volunteers Sought

A beach sweep is being held at Brick Beach I this Saturday, part of a coast-wide effort by Clean Ocean Action...

Snowy or Warm Winter Ahead? NOAA Releases Seasonal Predictions

Are we in for a snowy winter this year? The answer: maybe. Predictions from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate...

Severe Storms Possible Tuesday Night, Forecasters Say

Strong storms, some severe in nature, are possible Tuesday night, with the coastal portion of New Jersey the most likely area...

Brick MUA Plots New Ways to Protect Town’s Water Supply

Runoff from fertilized lawns and busy streets represents the biggest challenge to keeping Brick’s water supply one of the state’s cleanest,...

Christie Vetoes Bill Banning Beach Smoking

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has vetoed a law that would ban smoking on public beaches in the Garden State. The...

Brick Mayor, Council Urge Better Funding for Back Bay Flood Protection

The Brick Township council and Mayor John Ducey both recently called on state officials to better fund shore protection measures in...

Forecast: Tropical Storm Cristobal to Miss Jersey Shore

Tropical Storm Cristobal, a wildcard in its early stages with the potential to impact the important Labor Day weekend at the...

Tropical System Forecast to Form Over Next Few Days

A tropical weather system is expected by forecasters at the National Hurricane Center to form into an organized storm over the...

Ocean County Beach Replenishment Project Pushed Back to 2015

A beach replenishment project on Ocean County’s northern barrier island will not begin until early 2015. Officials have confirmed to Shorebeat...