Pt. Pleasant Beach officials; Councilman Andy Cortes, Mayor Stephen Reid, Council President Bob Santanello meet with Congressman Chris Smith and Ray Bogan, legal counsel for the Marine Trades Association of New Jersey, Recreational Fishing Alliance, and United Boatmen of New Jersey, at the Manasquan Inlet. June 1, 1018
Quick action by Pt. Pleasant Beach Mayor Stephen Reid and Congressman Chris Smith will ensure that the Manasquan Inlet remains navigable for commercial and recreational marine traffic this summer.
Unexpected shoaling that threatens to block marine traffic has developed in the inlet since January when the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers performed their regularly scheduled survey. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: June 3rd, 2018 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Chris Smith, Jersey Shore, Monmouth County News, New Jersey, Ocean County | Tags: Andy Cortes, Bob Santanello, Congressman Chris Smith, Fishing Industry, Jersey Shore, Jersey Shore Economy, Jersey Shore News, Manasquan Inlet, Marine Trades Association, Mayor Stephen Reid, Monmouth County News, New Jersey, Ocean County News, Pt Pleasant Beach, Recreational Fishing Alliance, U.S. Army Corp of Engineers, United Boatmen, USACE | 1 Comment »
Michael ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino, known for his role on the “Jersey Shore” TV show, admitted Friday to not paying the full amount of taxes for 2011. The reality television star pleaded guilty to one count of tax evasion in federal court in Newark before Judge Susan D. Wigenton as part of a plea deal in the… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: January 19th, 2018 | Author: admin | Filed under: Jersey Shore, New Jersey | Tags: IRS, Jersey Shore, Marc Sorrentino, Michael Sorrentino, Mike The Situation Sorrentino, New Jersey, Tax evasion | Comments Off on Mike ‘The Situation’ Sorrentino admits he’s guilty of tax evasion
BELMAR — Thirty-five swimmers were saved this weekend in the borough as Tropical storm Jose created life-threatening rip currents along the Jersey Shore. Belmar Mayor Matt Doherty said the 35 were pulled from the water along the borough’s 1.3-mile long coastline by lifeguards, police, the U.S. Coast Guard and the Belmar Water Rescue Team. Police rode… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: September 25th, 2017 | Author: admin | Filed under: Jersey Shore, Monmouth County News | Tags: Belmar, Belmar Water Rescue Team, Jersey Shore, Monmouth County News, Rip tides, Tropical Storm Jose, U.S. Coast Guard | Comments Off on 35 swimmers saved during weekend in Belmar, officials say
U.S. Coast Guard officers from Station Barnegat Light and Manasquan Inlet recently caught three recreational fishing crews in the Atlantic fishing without the correct permits. One fishing party was fishing for bluefin tuna without a Highly Migratory Species (HMS) fishing permit, according to an announcement by U.S, Coast Guard 5th Detachment PA in Atlantic City.
Fishing for bluefin tuna without a HMS fishing permit subjects the offender to a $500 fine for the first offense and $750 for subsequent offenses.
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Posted: August 3rd, 2017 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Jersey Shore, Monmouth County News, New Jersey | Tags: Barnegat Light, Jersey Shore, Manasquan Inlet, Monmouth County News, New Jersey, recreational fishing, U.S. Coast Guard | 12 Comments »
TRENTON — Recreational fishermen in New Jersey are a step closer to getting artificial reefs of their own in state waters. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gave New Jersey permission to build two artificial reefs – one off the Manasquan Inlet and one in the Delaware Bay, state Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin said Thursday.… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: April 28th, 2017 | Author: admin | Filed under: Jersey Shore, Monmouth County News, New Jersey, News | Tags: Artificial reefs, Manasquan Inlet, Monmouth County News, New Jersey, recreational fishing | Comments Off on Coast is cleared for 2 new artificial reefs for Jersey waters
SEASIDE PARK — A videographer using a drone captured an awe-inspiring sight this week — a humpback whale gracefully plying the waters off the Jersey Shore. The video, uploaded to social media Wednesday, was shot by Eric Wojciechowski, who has posted panoramic Shore videos in the past. In 2014, he captured a rare water spout forming.… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: October 30th, 2016 | Author: admin | Filed under: Jersey Shore, Monmouth County News | Tags: Humpback Whale, Jersey Shore, Monmouth County News | Comments Off on WATCH: Humpback whale spotted off Jersey Shore
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- Oliver! at Spring Lake Theatre – MORE INFO
- Butler by NJ Repertory Company (Long Branch) – MORE INFO
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Posted: August 24th, 2016 | Author: admin | Filed under: Greg Kelly, Greg's List, Jersey Shore, Monmouth County, Monmouth County News, Things to do in Monmouth County, Things to do on the Jersey Shore | Tags: Greg Kelly, Greg's List, Monmouth County News, Things to do in Monmouth County, Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend August 26-28 2016, Things to do on the Jersey Shore this weekend | Comments Off on Greg’s List: Things to do in Monmouth County this weekend, August 26-28, 2016
A fisherman made a surprising discovery off the Jersey Shore recently. Josh Hart said he captured a dime-sized jellyfish never seen before in the waters off New Jersey while angling in the Barnegat Bay just south of Point Pleasant Inlet on Friday. Believed to be a “clinging” jellyfish, it packs a dangerous sting, according to NBCPhiladelphia.com.… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: June 10th, 2016 | Author: admin | Filed under: Jersey Shore, Monmouth County News | Tags: Clinging Jelly Fish, Jersey Shore, Monmouth County News | Comments Off on Possible dangerous ‘clinging jellyfish’ found along Jersey Shore, report says
BERKELEY TOWNSHIP – Authorities were searching for escaped prisoner Arthur Buckel in the area around the Forked River rest area on the Garden State Parkway on Monday morning. Shortly after 11 p.m. on Sunday, the New Jersey State Police notified the Lacey Township and Berkeley Township police departments that they were actively searching for the for… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: May 9th, 2016 | Author: admin | Filed under: Jersey Shore, New Jersey, News | Tags: Arthur Buckel, New Jersey, NJ State Police | Comments Off on Manhunt for escaped prisoner intensifies near Parkway rest area
Jersey Shore towns recovering from a crippling blizzard and nor’easter are rushing to dump sand back on the beach to shore up their coastline as state officials vowed to speed up a stalled beach replenishment project. That was the scene Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno and state Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin met on Monday on the… Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: January 26th, 2016 | Author: admin | Filed under: DEP, Jersey Shore, Kim Guadagno, New Jersey | Tags: Acting Governor Kim Guadagno, DEP Commissioner Bob Martin, Jersey Shore, Winter Storm Jonas | Comments Off on Shore towns scramble to fortify dunes decimated by blizzard