Island Beach State Park

The NJ-DEP has announced that they are opening up applications to hundreds of jobs at state-run Parks, Forests, and Historic Sites.

These are some of the best and closest New Jersey beaches from New York City.

There is a recent article by Vacation Idea and in it they list “23 Best Places to Visit in New Jersey” and we celebrate because five of those BEST places are located right here in Ocean and Monmouth Counties.

Island Beach State Park will host its fall beach grass planting event next month to help stabilize the dunes which are the primary defense against storms and powerful ocean surges.

We demand a re-count.

A fun fact that many people don't know about me is that I love pelicans. Believe it or not, I collect pelican paintings, sculptures, and other pelican memorabilia. My love for the bird started when I was living on the beaches of Carolina. I can't really pinpoint why I like them so much, I just think they are unique and that they live a sweet beach life. Pelicans are definitely my spirit animal!

A chance to win dinner with the governor & first lady, plus a free state parks pass for NJ residents vaccinated by July are launched to entice more folks to get shots.

We love our beaches in Ocean County.

You can tell a lot about someone's personality just by looking at what their favorite Jersey Shore town is. Did I guess yours right?

Over the weekend Governor Murphy stated during one of his press conferences that you can still go outside and get some fresh air despite the quarantine that is in place to the Coronavirus outbreak. He said to go for a walk to get a little exercise but to still stick to "Social Distancing"...

The Friends of Island Beach State Park are holding the annual beachgrass planting event soon - find out how you can help.

The Friends of Island Beach want to bring barn owls back to IBSP - find out how you can help.