The Beach Haven Public Library welcomes members of the borough’s beach patrol for a talk on Wednesday, July 23, 1 p.m. During a 30-45 minute presentation, lifeguards will discuss daily beach ...

Surf City’s code enforcement official, Keith Sprague, has volunteered to open any household trash left in public bins, then sift through it for identifying markers before taking the necessary and ...

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 ...

Separated by a few lanes and the turn markers invisible to anybody on the beach, Ship Bottom Beach Patrol’s Alex Reck and Harvey Cedars’ Jack Maketa rowed into the foggy abyss about 100 yards into the ...

Last year, the borough of Harvey Cedars and its activity committee decided they should offer local food establishments the chance to offer their services in Sunset Park for the borough’s ...

Ocean County is no longer immune when it comes to measles this year. As of July 11 the number of confirmed measles cases in the United States had reached its highest level in 33 years, checking in ...

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 have never been so disappointed in the amoral rot that Republicans have come to represent in the U.S. Senate and Congress. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, with a chance make a difference, sold her vote on the ...

Greenhead flies are a summertime nuisance in southern New Jersey, with July the very peak of fly season. In Holgate, on the southern tip of Long Beach Island, residents combat the irksome insects with ...

Step into a world in which sustainability meets excitement, and get ready for a day packed with fun, learning and community spirit. The Stafford Township Green Team hosts the fourth annual Green Fair ...

The Long Beach Township Beach Patrol is responsible for overseeing 12 noncontiguous miles of ocean beach each summer. This requires a lot of staff – nearly 200 lifeguards – and a lot of equipment.

Bees are a vital contributor to the environment, and the challenges bees face and how we can help these important pollinators are the topic of “Time to Learn About Bees” Monday, July 14 at 10:30 a.m.