The Delaware River Basin Commission has cancelled the special meeting set for Monday November 21 they had scheduled to vote on opening the Delaware River Watershed for gas drilling and fracking. [Read more...]
Chris Christie Touts Funding Support For The Jersey Shore During Tour Of State Beaches
August 29, 2011 By 1 Comment
8/24/11 -Matt Sledge, Huffington Post
When it comes time for a press conference, New Jersey politicians can’t get enough of the beach.
Sen. Frank Lautenberg went to the Belmar boardwalk. Sen. Robert Menendez hit Monmouth Beach. Both were joined by Rep. Frank Pallone. [Read more...]
Along the Jersey Shore, a Struggle to Get to the Sand
August 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Visitors in Sea Bright sit on a public beach and heed a sign's warning.
By RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA,New York Times, August 12, 2011. SEA BRIGHT, N.J. — If you find the rare parking spot here, and climb one of the few public stairways over the seawall to a crowded patch of sand, you might notice a nearly empty expanse of beach nearby, beyond a “no trespassing” sign.
Step past the sign, and a young man might zoom up on an all-terrain vehicle to shoo you away [Read more...]
Battle of the Beach Brews in the Jersey Shore
June 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Officials are rewriting rules that could help well-to-do towns keep tourists off their beaches
By WAYNE PARRY, AP, 6/26/2011
LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, N.J. — New Jerseyans have to put up with taxes, tolls, toxic waste and, occasionally, Snooki. So an occasional trip to the beach is all that keeps some folks here sane. [Read more...]
Press Calls New Access Rules a Major Setback!
April 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
