Plastic bag bans across NJ: a Morris County town joins the list
Over two dozen local governments in New Jersey have banned carry-out bags, and some also straws and Styrofoam containers.
Point Pleasant Beach
3 Shore towns may be forced to get beach dunes — views be damned
Manasquan, Belmar and part of Point Beach got a pass — but that might change.
Nix concerts, move fireworks — Jersey Shore makes way for birds
Three species of birds settled on the beach near Jenkinson's, forcing a weekly fireworks show to move.
Warm fuzzy alert: see this baby penguin at Jenkinson's Aquarium
The newest addition at the Point Pleasant boardwalk landmark is very bright-eyed and curious. Here's when families can expect to see the youngster on exhibit.
More NJ places banning plastic bags in 2019 — Is your town next?
Nearly two dozen local governments have banned carry-out bags, straws and Styrofoam containers.
'Canine distemper' — like rabies, but airborne — in 3 NJ towns
Five raccoons have had to be euthanized in Point Pleasant Beach after they were found to have canine distemper and it's now affected at least two other Ocean County towns.
Former Jersey Shore 'American Idol' star faces heroin charge
Antonella Barba spent the weekend in a Virginia jail, and is scheduled to appear in court on Monday.
Autumn walks raise money for NJ Alzheimer's programs
The last time we checked in on Alzheimer's New Jersey's "Walk to Fight Alzheimer's" series, the organization had four fall events spread throughout the state. This year, there are five.
Watch rescued turtles released into sea at Point Pleasant Beach
Four sea turtles are being released into the ocean off Point Pleasant Beach after spending more than a year in a rehab hospital.