Monday's nor'easter left approximately 8-foot high cliffs in some of the dunes in Long Beach Township and some dune fencing is gone, a township official said this afternoon. "We have two weeks until Memorial Day, so we're going to try to clean up the beaches the best we can before the holiday, the start of the summer," said Andy Baran, assistant director of public works for the township. "Some ...

Spring Bloom Arts fest treat for Easter weekend (The Pantagraph)

BLOOMINGTON -- Memo to Easter Bunny: You'd be smarter than the average hare if you hopped on over to the Bloomington Sale Barn Saturday for some last-minute additions to your basket inventory.

Celebrate Pinkster the old-fashioned way (The Record)

What’s Easter without colored eggs? A lot less like Pinkster – the mostly forgotten holiday from which Easter “borrowed” the idea. “Most people don’t ever think about what eggs have to do with Easter,” says Kevin Wright, past president of the Bergen County Historical Society.

Nor'easter erodes Jersey beaches (Daily Record)

Monday's nor'easter left approximately 8-foot high cliffs in some of the dunes in Long Beach Township and some dune fencing is gone, a township official said this afternoon.

Jersey shore towns try to repair beach erosion (Daily Record)

LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) -- Bulldozers are busy along the Jersey shore as towns try to repair beach erosion caused by Monday's nor'easter. State officials say beaches from Sea Bright to Cape May lost sand just two weeks before the Memorial Day holiday weekend.