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Thinking Summer: See How Much Beach Fees Will Be Along Jersey Shore In 2024 Thinking Summer: See How Much Beach Fees Will Be Along Jersey Shore In 2024
Thinking Summer: See How Much Beach Fees Will Be Along Jersey Shore In 2024 As February ends and the weather gets warmer, many communities along the Jersey Shore are already preparing to soak up the sun at the beach. Many beaches along the Garden State's coast require badges or tags. They help pay the costs of maintaining beaches, hiring lifeguards, and keeping facilities in great shape for summer tourists. Many locations offer free beach access for young children, veterans, and active military members. Some also offer special preseason rates before the busiest part of the summer. Here is a running list of the beach badge requirements along the Jersey Shore as of …

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by Chris Spiker
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Jersey Shore Boardwalks Get $100M For 'Vital' Upgrades Jersey Shore Boardwalks Get $100M For 'Vital' Upgrades
Jersey Shore Boardwalks Get $100M For 'Vital' Upgrades Jersey Shore communities are getting $100 million in state grants to make crucial repairs to their boardwalk, officials said. The Boardwalk Preservation Fund money will go to 18 municipalities in Atlantic, Cape May, Middlesex, Monmouth, and Ocean counties, Gov. Phil Murphy announced on Friday, Feb. 23. The state Department of Community Affairs (NJDCA) will give out the funds to invest in "state-of-the-art materials that increase storm resiliency and ensure longer lasting infrastructure." In a news release, Gov. Murphy said the money will help coastal tourist destinations stay vibrant. …

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by Chris Spiker
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Kayleigh Cocozza Of Ventnor City Dies, 34 Kayleigh Cocozza Of Ventnor City Dies, 34
Kayleigh Cocozza Of Ventnor City Dies, 34 Kayleigh Ann Cocozza of Ventnor City died on Feb. 3, 2023 in Atlantic City, her obituary says. She was 34 years old. According to her obituary, Kayleigh had been working as a waitress since getting her GED "but had so much more potential than time allowed." Kayleigh was being remembered for her kindness, compassion and "big beautiful heart." Services were held at the Gormley Funeral Home. Click here for Kayleigh's complete obituary.

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by Cecilia Levine
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JAWS: Movie Classic Resurfaces In Atlantic County Theater JAWS: Movie Classic Resurfaces In Atlantic County Theater
Jaws: Movie Classic Resurfaces In Atlantic County Theater Rewind to 1975 and try to "unwind" this July 4th holiday weekend -- by watching JAWS. Billed as "Retro Movie Weekend," Ventnor Square Theatre in Atlantic County is replaying the Atlantic Ocean movie classic -- which depicted chaos caused by a killer shark on a beach community -- on Saturday, July 3 and Sunday, July 4. It wasn't immediately clear if movie-goers would be required to wear masks, but the theatre in Ventnor City is air-conditioned -- except during power outages. For anyone trying to escape news about COVID-19 or the brutal heat wave, click on www.squaretheatres.com/ventnor…

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by Jon Craig
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COVID-19: Class Action Suit Filed Against New Jersey Lab Raided By FBI COVID-19: Class Action Suit Filed Against New Jersey Lab Raided By FBI
Covid-19: Class Action Suit Filed Against New Jersey Lab Raided By FBI At least four people have joined a class-action lawsuit filed against a North Jersey company accused of selling bogus COVID-19 tests in at least one South Jersey location, NorthJersey.com reports. Filed Dec. 15 in Atlantic County Superior Court, the suit alleges Infinity Diagnostic Labs -- headquartered in Teterboro -- advertised antibody tests as $75 rapid coronavirus tests. The tests were distributed out of Infinity's Ventnor City location, which shuttered following an FBI raid earlier this month, the news outlet says. "Infinity put corporate profit ahead of people’s health and well-bein…

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by Cecilia Levine