Seaside Park Residents Not Allowed Back On Tuesday
Citing safety concerns, residents will not be allowed to return to their homes Tuesday on Seaside Park as first announced.
Citing safety concerns, residents will not be allowed to return to their homes Tuesday on Seaside Park as first announced.
Long Beach Island and Seaside Park residents able to return home for the first time since Hurricane Sandy caused long backups on Route 72 heading for LBI.
A little less than 1 million homes and businesses were still without power as of last night, compared with 2.7 million who lost their electricity at the height of Hurricane Sandy, but trouble could be headed our way. New Jersey is staring down the barrel of a nor'easter that could slam the state mid-week and put power restoration efforts into reverse.
One week after Hurricane Sandy battered the Garden state, several hundred thousand people still don't have their power back.
Although we knew Hurricane Sandy was on the way up from the Caribbean to the Garden State almost five days before she struck, officials say all the planning and prep in the world wouldn't have stopped Mother Nature's fury.
As New Jersey residents slowly attempt to recover from Hurricane Sandy and make the necessary repairs to their homes, the Christie Administration is warning consumers to watch out for home improvement scams.
Governor Chris Christie today announced that the federal government has extended public assistance to all 21 counties in New Jersey as a result of the impact of Hurricane Sandy, extending public assistance now to all 11 New Jersey counties not previously approved.
Governor Chris Christie got the Saturday Night Live treatment in an opening sketch about Hurricane Sandy.
NJ Transit will resume service on 4 more lines on Sunday morning including the Atlantic City line.
Governor Chris Christie has released restoration calendars from the electric utilities that will give communities an idea when they can expect power to be restored.
Odd-even rationing for gasoline purchases began Saturday in 12 New Jersey counties: Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Morris, Monmouth, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, Union and Warren.
Gov. Chris Christie says motorists frustrated by long gas lines in northern New Jersey might want to head to South Jersey.