Famous Jersey Shore Restaurant Changes Hands There is some unexpected news for food lovers at the Jersey Shore. The World Famous Anchorage Tavern, located at 823 Bay Avenue in Somers Point announced on Facebook today that they are making a big change in ownership. There had been rumors that the restaurant, which opened in 1888, …
South Jersey’s Ship Graveyard New Jersey has a long and storied history of shipwrecks, with its treacherous coast claiming numerous vessels throughout the years. The state’s location along the Atlantic Ocean, combined with its many inlets and sandbars, made it a perilous place for ships to navigate. Some of the most famous shipwrecks in New …
BIG Nor’Easter To Hit New Jersey Next Week New Jersey is bracing for a potentially significant winter storm this week, as a strong nor’easter moves in from the south. A winter storm watch has been issued for certain areas of the state, with the potential for heavy snow and strong winds. The National Weather Service …
Public Hearing on New Jersey Offshore Wind Farm The Director of the Cape May County Board of Commissioners, Len Desiderio, and Ocean City Mayor Jay Gillian have announced that they will be holding a Public Information Session on March 15, 2023, at 6 p.m. at the Ocean City Tabernacle. The session aims to provide answers …
ICONA Proposes $150 Million Hotel for Ocean City A $150 million luxury hotel has been proposed to be built on the iconic boardwalk in Ocean City, New Jersey. ICONA Resorts, which also owns the Wind Drift, ICONA Diamond Beach, Mahalo Diamond Beach, and many other resorts, presented the proposal during this month’s zoning and planning …
Rare Titanic Footage Released The Titanic is one of the most famous ships in history, known for its tragic sinking in 1912. Over a century later, new footage of the shipwreck has been released, offering a rare glimpse into the vessel’s final resting place in the Atlantic Ocean. The footage was captured by a team …
Ocean City Police To Detain Teens for Breach of Peace Officials in Ocean City, New Jersey, a dry community, are planning to crack down on gatherings of underage revelers this summer. The city has given police the authority to detain anyone under the age of 18 for “breach of peace” violations. A recently approved ordinance …
ICONA Looses Hotel Bid in Ocean City The ICONA luxury hotel brand has been outbid for the historic Jersey Shore Bank building in a $6.6 million deal. Located at 801 Asbury Avenue in Ocean City, the First National Bank building, a six-story structure constructed in the early 1920s has recently been home to Second Chance …
Feds Say Offshore Wind Not To Blame In Whale Deaths Federal environmental and energy officials have denied that the offshore wind power industry is killing whales in the northeastern United States. In a briefing for reporters, the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) addressed the recent spate …
7th New Jersey Whale Struck By Vessel On Sunday a team of 36 people, including stranding network members from the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC), Atlantic Marine Conservation Society (AMCS), Mystic Aquarium, and MERR Institute, gathered to conduct a necropsy on a humpback whale that had washed up on the North End Natural Area in …