Sales & Summer Rentals
Three redevelopment projects along the entrance corridor to Long Beach Island, stretching all the way from the base of the Causeway to the Atlantic Ocean in a borough that isn’t even 2 square miles, promise to redefine the look and feel of Ship Bottom. Although the full scope of plans for the 100-room Drifting Sands […]
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers anticipates beach replenishment on Long Beach Island will begin in March, and should be completed in June. Contractor Weeks Marine Inc. must complete a project in Brigantine before moving its equipment to the Island, and because this initial project was delayed due to weather, the start of the LBI […]
The weather outside has yet to become frightful, but the state Department of Transportation is scaling back work on the Causeway $350 million expansion and rehabilitation project, leaving the current traffic flow as is through spring. The good news is there should be no surprise traffic shifts that could bring back summer-like snares, which popped up for a […]
Marine Mammal Stranding Center officials are asking the public along the shore to keep an eye out, especially in and along back bays, for sea turtles that may be “cold stunned.” Cold stunning refers to the hypothermic reaction that’s caused by being in water that’s too cold, resulting in decreased heart rate and circulation, shock and possible […]
’Tis the season for giving. With that in mind, the Long Beach Township construction department reached out to its employees and to business owners in the local area to help stock the food pantry at the St. Francis Community Center in Brant Beach. Last month, the department donated three carts full of food, as well […]
Contractor Weeks Marine Inc. expects to begin replenishment on Long Beach Island at the end of January or ,in February, according to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Public Affairs Officer Steve Rochette. Weeks will move its operations to the Island after finishing a beachfill project in Brigantine. The contract completion date is April 27 for the […]
Plans for the 38th annual Ship Bottom Christmas Parade, slated for 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, are already underway. The theme this year is “Deck the Hulls,” and the grand marshal is Robert Potter. Mark your calendars, and remember to bring your letters for Santa for a postal stamp cancellation designed by sixth-grader Reese Evert. […]
SHIP BOTTOM, NJ – In January, it was reported that the owner and developer of three distinctive properties in Stafford and LBI was planning to erect a 105 room Victorian style hotel at the former site of the Quarter Deck Inn at the entrance to Long Beach Island in Ship Bottom. The plans were approved […]
With our children back in the classroom, Halloween less than two weeks away and the cold and flu season practically in full swing, the Ocean County Health Department is reminding parents to keep their children safe from the threat of unintentional poisonings. The New Jersey Poison Information and Education System reports that each year more […]
While traffic lights are in the off-season blinking mode along Long Beach Boulevard in Harvey Cedars, Surf City and Barnegat Light, signals for the rest of the Island will remain operational until Monday, Oct. 2, the day after Chowderfest Weekend. “There’s a lot more traffic on the Island from Ship Bottom to Beach Haven than on the (Long Beach) […]
