Word of the iconic Circus Drive-in on Route 35 in Wall Township going up for sale is hitting employees and customers hard and stirring feelings of nostalgia.
The reconstruction of Sandy-battered Route 35 is soaking New Jersey taxpayers with tens of millions of dollars in cost overruns, an investigative report finds.
According to local and state officials, both of the main routes are clear of the activity and interruptions that forced people to spend hours in bumper-to-bumper traffic last February on Route 35.
To avoid bottlenecks getting into Seaside Heights this weekend for the three-day Columbus Day Festival, avoid using Route 35 and take Route 37 through Toms River instead, New Jersey Department of Transportation officials advise.
Bay Head is hoping the New Jersey Department of Transportation follows through with a promise to be out of the borough with a fully-paved Route 35 by May 22.
Drivers along Route 35 this summer can expect to see a mixed bag as the state's construction project to repair the ravaged barrier island road continues.
As the Jersey Shore gets ready for another post-Sandy tourism season, officials from the New Jersey Department of Transportation and Ocean County have hammered out construction plans for Route 35 for the summer season.
With a St. Patrick's Day parade set for Saturday, Ocean County motorists are worried about a potential sequel to the recent major gridlock on Route 35, and local officials are working feverishly to make sure it doesn't happen again.