Restore The Shore

More than 400 Superstorm victims, who missed the July 31 deadline for contacting FEMA to continue flood insurance claims, get extra time - and so does anyone who missed the August 1 deadline to schedule claim appeals.

Two Ocean Countyans are among five new defendants accused of scamming Superstorm Sandy relief money, in charges filed by the office of New Jersey Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino.

The next generation of Ocean County's defenses against disasters, natural or otherwise, begin to form May 31 on the county's northern and southern ends.

The Superstorm's nearly five years gone. Is your home ready for the next one?

A Manahawkin home repair firm becomes the eighth contractor to face state charges of deceptive business practices related to Superstorm renovations and federal relief funds.

Residents of Waretown and Belmar are among five new arrestees in a continuing probe of Superstorm relief fraud by the New Jersey Attorney General's Office.

The long-awaited $128,000,000 northern Ocean County beach and dune reconstruction begins with sand deposits in Ortley Beach in April, say officials of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). Welcome news in Toms River. But, Brick Township's Mayor is sounding off while repairs there wait until early 2018.

Superstorm-related contractor fraud charges filed in December in Ocean County. against several companies run by the same owner, now reach the state level.

New Jersey's ability to withstand Superstorm Sandy-sized weather events would be analyzed every two years, and county emergency management plans would adjust accordingly, if a shore-sponsored bill ends up with the Governor's signature.

A Bayville property owner is one of five in a growing list of defendants accused of filing bogus applications for federal Superstorm relief.