Beaches from Cape May County to Monmouth County are among a list of New Jersey's 10 worst for having the highest levels of bacteria, according to a study by the Natural Resources Defense Council.
A new list published by Katia Hetter of CNN called "22 can't-miss U.S. beaches" only contained one of our beaches in New Jersey. As someone who has frequented New Jersey beaches for years, I consider this a travesty.
Beach access advocates walked through a gate in Long Branch that had a sign saying "private access, residents only," making a point Wednesday about the public's difficulty in reaching the beach in parts of New Jersey.