Corrections officers from the Monmouth County Correctional Institution delivered some much needed holiday cheer to the Bayshore community on Wednesday, December 19th. Three officers dressed up as Santa, while nine others acted as helpers as they travelled through the Bayshore area, delivering presents to families in need. “The devastation in the Bayshore after Superstorm Sandy […]
To further assist in the local recovery from Hurricane Sandy, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has opened an additional Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) at Long Branch Fire Station #4 at 109-205 Union Ave. The Long Branch location, along with the DRCs in Belmar, the Leonardo section of Middletown and Union Beach are open Tuesday […]
Super storm Sandy has caused major heartache and headache for residents with water, roof and landscape damage. This kind of disaster repair work requires professional services to make your home or business inhabitable and safe again. “You may feel pressured to hire the first contractor you speak with because your life has been turned upside […]
To further assist in the local recovery from Hurricane Sandy, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has established Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) in Monmouth County. The locations are: Belmar Municipal Building, 601 Main St., Belmar, NJ 07719 Henry Hudson Trail Activity Center,945 Hwy 36, Leonardo, NJ 07737 (Atlantic Highland/ Middletown border) Union Beach Municipal Building, […]
The curfew in many of Monmouth County’s coastal communities remains in effect from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. “The curfew continues for selected coastal communities to assist our law enforcement operations, ensure the safety of our residents and also help meet the needs of our communities,” said Sheriff Shaun Golden. Curfews for the coastal municipalities […]
Monmouth County’s four movable bridges will begin a limited schedule to allow marine traffic to exit Monmouth County waterways during daylight hours on Friday, November 9. Until electric power is restored to the primary operating systems on the movable bridges, the County will follow a limited schedule for opening the bridge spans to marine traffic. […]
The curfew in most of Monmouth County’s coastal communities remains in effect from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. “The curfew continues for selected coastal communities to assist our law enforcement operations, ensure the safety of our residents and also help meet the needs of our communities,” said Sheriff Shaun Golden. Curfews for the coastal municipalities […]
The Monmouth County Office of Emergency Management wants all residents to have a plan for today’s Nor’easter. The effects of this system coupled with the ongoing recovery efforts from Hurricane Sandy make it vital that residents prepare ahead of time. The storm could bring strong wind gusts that will last through early Thursday morning. As […]
Monmouth County officials are reminding residents that the Hurricane Sandy Hotline, a clearinghouse of information for residents affected by the storm, is still active. The phone number is 732-303-2882. “The dedicated volunteers and employees who are answering the calls to the Hurricane Sandy Hotline have already been able to assist thousands of residents who are […]
Donations continue to pour into Thompson Park, 805 Newman Springs Rd. (Route 520) with cleanup materials and batteries being the most sought after items. Those affected by the storm need the listed cleaning materials to help reclaim their homes. Batteries, particularly D and C are also in high demand. Other cleaning materials in demand are: […]
