Quality of life in New Jersey remains high despite a slight drop-off in optimism as a result of Superstorm Sandy according to Monmouth University's latest Garden State Quality of Life Index.
Two New Jersey residents who have been running a purported Superstorm Sandy charity are facing multiple charges after allegedly misleading the public by promising that the funds raised would be used to help hurricane victims, but then diverting thousands of dollars into their own personal bank accounts.
A dispute between a New Jersey shore town and a towing company is escalating. The Asbury Park Press reports APK Towing has sued the borough of Seaside Heights for $2.6 million in damages stemming from work it did after Superstorm Sandy.
Since Superstorm Sandy devastated New Jersey and knocked out power to millions of homes and businesses, the state's utilities have been faced with tough questions about what they can do to protect customers in the face of future weather disasters. One utility has responded with a comprehensive and pricey plan.
As the summer approaches, the lasting ramifications of Superstorm Sandy are starting to come to light, however one effect that is still unknown is the impact on the jellyfish population at Barnegat Bay.
New Jerseyans are pretty positive about the pace of recovery after the wallop delivered by Superstorm Sandy according to a new Monmouth University-Asbury Press Poll.
According to the latest Rutgers-Eagelton Poll, more than three-quarters of regular Jersey shore visitors will not let Superstorm Sandy affect their plans for the coast this summer.
Up and down the Atlantic coast, people are telling horror stories about how long it has taken to get an insurance check for flood damage caused by Hurricane Sandy.