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Two New Jersey beaches are under swimming advisories after recent water samples showed elevated levels of Enterococci bacteria, which can indicate possible fecal contamination. The advisories do not close the

Every summer, beachgoers cast their votes in one of the Garden State’s most anticipated traditions: the annual New Jersey’s Favorite Beaches poll, hosted by the NJ Sea Grant Consortium. Since

Clear ocean water isn’t what most people picture when they think of New Jersey’s beaches. However, one location along the southern coast offers water clarity that surprises many visitors. The

There are many beautiful beaches across the Garden State, but not all have boardwalks — and for some, that can be a dealbreaker. Plenty of visitors want classic boardwalk eats,

After visiting Atlantic City hotels for nearly two decades, I’ve learned to meet big marketing promises with healthy skepticism. Ocean Casino Resort, however, exceeded my expectations in ways that felt

The Jersey Shore stretches over 140 miles and offers everything from carnival rides to quiet dunes. The best beach depends on what you want—family time on the sand, a peaceful

Every New Jersey native knows the plight of laying out their beach towel, getting cozy in the sand and then seeing the badge checker approaching to collect their fee. And

A New Jersey beach town was recently named one of the best family vacation destinations across the US. Islands, a travel publication, recently put together a list highlighting the 15

Sandy Hook, NJ — Over the weekend, three dolphins were found to have washed ashore at Sandy Hook Bay. The dolphins were confirmed to be common dolphins, also known as

On March 4, 2015, New Jersey Representative Frank Pallone introduced a daring bill to the House of Representatives with a simple goal: ban the production of microbeads. The bill, titled