Shore Environment
Rough Surf, Rip Currents Shut Brick Beaches to Swimmers
Strong surf and rip currents kept swimmers out of the water Friday across Ocean County. Most communities were not allowing swimming. Seaside Heights was playing audible...
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Breaking
/ 3 years agoNWS: Expect Wind Gusts to 35mph, 3-5 Inches of Rain in Ocean County
The forecast is continuing to develop as Hurricane Henri moves closer offshore to New Jersey on its way to an expected...
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Shore Environment
/ 4 years agoNor’Easter Brings Wild Waves, Beach Erosion to Brick Beaches
On Ocean County’s northern barrier island, the story of Monday’s nor’easter wasn’t snow. Roads were clear, but the ocean’s thunderous wrath...
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Police, Fire & Courts
/ 4 years agoBrick Police K9 Max Gets Retirement Day Salute After Long Career
We first met Brick Police K9 Max when he was just a puppy (while this reporter was running Brick Patch before...
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Brick Life
/ 4 years agoBayside Park Officially Opens in Brick: Take a Tour
Bayside Park has officially reopened in Brick after a year-long renovation and infrastructure project – and nearly eight years after it...
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Shore Environment
/ 4 years agoIn ‘N Out Isaias: See The Waves, Wind, Floods and Sunshine at the Shore Tuesday
Tropical Storm Isaias came and went like a lion, but moved more like a cheetah. The Jersey Shore witnessed rough surf,...
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Government
/ 5 years agoNew Lake Riviera Dam Up and Running in Brick
Work on a new dam that levels water between Lake Riviera and the smaller Rainbow Lake has been completed, Mayor John...
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Shore Environment
/ 5 years agoThe Beach is Back: Brick Recovers Sand After First Nor’Easter
A pleasant surprise greeted those out to catch a few rays of sunshine this week – or perhaps to catch an...
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Ocean County
/ 5 years agoConstruction Begins on Sea Wall Along Point Pleasant Beach Boardwalk
Crews have started the multi-month process of building a sea wall along much of the Point Pleasant Beach boardwalk to protect...
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Video
/ 5 years agoReplenished Beaches Are Getting Smaller, And That’s Exactly What’s Supposed to Happen
It was the first mention of its kind, and likely not the last. Amidst a township council meeting last week marked...