Ocean City Wins New Jersey’s Favorite Beach Contest
For the 12th consecutive year, beachgoers chose Ocean City as “New Jersey’s Favorite Beach” in a statewide poll. Representatives of the N.J. Sea Grant Consortium announced the winners of the annual contest in a presentation on the Ocean City Music...
Could the Delaware Bay get a new name?
At the end of June, Sen. Michael Testa (R-1) proposed changing the name of the Delaware Bay to the Bay of New Jersey. Testa, a supporter of President Donald Trump’s policies, and inspired by the president’s move to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of...
New Formula for Atlantic City Renaissance shifts into high gear
Multi-billion-dollar, racing-themed development taking shape at the former Bader Field In a new film in theaters, Brad Pitt stars as a Formula 1 driver who comes out of retirement to mentor a younger driver. What does “F1” have to do with Atlantic City? Nothing....
Hunting megalodon teeth and prehistoric fossils along the Jersey Shore
Long before the Jersey Shore became known for its bustling boardwalks and summer crowds, this region was once covered by a vast ancient ocean. Tens of millions of years ago, prehistoric sharks, including the colossal megalodon – the largest shark to ever swim the...











