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Superstorm Sandy
Abandoned Private Island ‘Mansion’ in Barnegat Bay Poised for Demolition
The immense, 4,866 square-foot home on Middle Sedge Island in Barnegat Bay, which at one point was being offered for sale for more than $8 million,...
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Government
/ 2 months agoAre Brick’s Driveways Getting Too Wide? In Some Neighborhoods, It’s a Problem
Brick Township council members on Tuesday night passed an ordinance limiting the width of curb cuts for new driveways in town,...
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Ocean County
/ 5 months agoJoey Barcellona, The ‘Real Joey Harrison,’ Has Died at 87
The Baecellona family, which for decades operated the beloved Joey Harrison’s Surf Club in Ortley Beach, announced the family patriarch who...
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoDemolition Crews Found A Few Tons of 1992 in the Joey Harrison’s Surf Club Rubble
Known as the “Christmas Storm,” the nor’easter of 1992 made its presence known at the Jersey Shore Dec. 10, remaining largely...
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Ocean County
/ 3 years agoClosing Time: Demolition Begins at Surf Club, And Half the Building is Gone
You don't have to go home, but you can't stay here...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoCamp Osborn Residents Take Their First Step Home, But Neighbor Objects
As a dense fog began to settle at a low ceiling over the barrier island Wednesday night at sundown, residents of...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoMore Than Seven Years After Sandy, 67 Units Proposed for Camp Osborn Rebuild
More than seven years after blocks of homes were destroyed by fire in a scene that garnered international attention during Superstorm...
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Featured
/ 4 years agoBrick Zoning Board Approves Part of Camp Osborn Rebuild, But A Judge Will Ultimately Decide
Brick Township’s zoning board on Wednesday night unanimously granted the final approval to a developer to move ahead with the construction...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoAttorney: We Weren’t a ‘No-Show’ at Camp Osborn Hearing
The attorney representing a Brick resident who is objecting to the construction of seven homes where 30 once stood before Superstorm...
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Featured
/ 5 years agoMurphy Administration Proposes Diverting $20M in Sandy Funding to Atlantic City Projects
The administration of Gov. Phil Murphy has proposed slashing federal Superstorm Sandy relief funding that had been earmarked for the purchase...