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Stranded Seal Spotted on the Jersey Shore

Tom Morgan — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 12:59:38 +0000

It seems that we’ve had a lot of unexpected visitors show up at the Jersey Shore lately. This past Thursday night was no different…. A stranded seal was found injured and 200 pounds underweight in Seaside Heights. According to NBC 40, the seal had scars from fights with other seals. Our friend, however, is [...]

Hurricane Sandy Story of Survival [VIDEO]

Tom Morgan — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 12:40:20 +0000

Here is video footage of Seaside Heights before, during, and after Hurricane Sandy. If I was asked to describe my week of Sandy in one word, it would be ‘adventure’. Was I scared for my home? Absolutely. I couldn’t think about that but so much, for I had a job to keep as many people [...]

Seaside Real Estate Market Plans To Rebuild [AUDIO]

Jason Allentoff — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 10:48:34 +0000

Exactly two weeks ago today, the landscape of the Jersey Shore changed forever. In Seaside Heights, the once flourishing real estate market is virtually a pile of debris.

More Barrier Island Residents To Be Allowed Access [AUDIO]

Rosetta Key — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 11:04:59 +0000

Toms River officials were finally given the go ahead to allow limited access to the residents of Chadwick, Normandy and Ocean Beaches nearly two weeks after the super storm. Two adults per household will be transported by bus in three phases that span from this today November 9th to Tuesday November 13th. However, they’ll only [...]

Return To Barrier Islands Not Soon Enough For Residents [AUDIO]

Ilya Hemlin — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 13:00:43 +0000

It has been over a week since Hurricane Sandy pounded the Jersey Shore, and thousands along the state's barrier island communities are still unable to return home to survey the damage done by the storm.

Letterman's Parody Of Christie's Temper Caught On Tape In Seaside Heights [VIDEO]

Tom Morgan — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 15:12:08 +0000

Letterman sets up the segment during his monologue by… saying that crossing Christie and his temper is like “crossing a rhino’ before introducing the segment, Chris Christie: Even Funnier With Fat Guy Music, which puts the TMZ video to music. PREVIOUS: Christie’s Boardwalk Outburst The Governor was heckled on the Seaside Heights boardwalk last [...]

Girl Jumps From Ride In Seaside Heights [VIDEO]

Heather DeLuca — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 03:22:48 +0000

A skychair rider in Seaside Heights, New Jersey jumped from her seat falling several feet onto the sand below. A power failure caused the ride to grind to a halt mid-flight. The girl chose to bail for fear of being struck by lightening from a looming storm.

Jersey Shore Cast Member Arrested

Tom Morgan — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 01:12:39 +0000

While shooting season six of Jersey Shore in Seaside Heights, one of the cast members was arrested due to disorderly conduct. According to NBC 10, Seaside Heights Police chief Tommy Boyd confirmed that one of his officers arrested Deena Cortese after seeing her “a little intoxoicated”. Apparently, she was in the middle of the [...]

The Shore vs. The Beach

Rob Acampora — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:24:55 +0000

Growing up in Monmouth County, I always looked forward every summer to head to the shore and spend time on the sand, play on the boardwalk, and eat all the great foods on the walk up and down the boards. My stop from early childhood was Seaside Heights. My parents would always plan a couple [...]