CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. – New data from the New Jersey Department of Labor (NJDOL) confirms the staggering scope of the Garden State’s COVID-19 lockdown job losses, and the early picture is grim. Click here for a county-by-county map Read More
The data is in: no Memorial Day Weekend COVID-19 spike at the Jersey Shore
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. – Governor Phil Murphy is fond of saying that “data determines dates.” If he truly believes that, then the latest data suggests that New Jersey should fully open without delay. On Wednesday (June 3rd), we Read More
O’Scanlon and DiMaso bash Murphy’s slow reopening of restaurants and other small business
By Art Gallagher _ Senator Declan O’Scanlon and Assemblywoman Serena DiMaso have blasted Governor Phil Murphy’s slow reopening of the New Jersey restaurant industry, calling the governor’s rules a “slow death” for the small businesses. Read the rest of this Read More
VIDEO: “Resist Murphy” banner spotted over the Jersey Shore
WILDWOOD, N.J. – The politics and harsh realities of COVID-19 weren’t far from the minds of beachgoers this Memorial Day Weekend, Save Jerseyans, even as the state’s shore points did their best to make a profitable and fun holiday out Read More
O’Scanlon reports from Long Branch: “Apparently we’re not all homicidal maniacs!”
LONG BRANCH, N.J. – The Jersey Shore was open (mostly) for tourism on Saturday, with businesses operating unnder severe restrictions and some still closed (like amusement parks) but beaches and boardwalks welcoming for sun worshippers and the cabin fever-afflicted alike. Read More
Murphy relents, lets Jersey Shore open for Memorial Day Weekend (with conditions)
UNION BEACH, N.J. – The Jersey Shore will be open for Memorial Day Weekend… sort of. “I’m proud to announce that our beaches and shore and lakes will be open for Memorial Day,” announced Governor Phil Murphy at his Thursday Read More
Murphy expected to address the Jersey Shore on Thursday
SEA ISLE CITY, N.J. – Jersey Shore political and business leaders are anxiously anticipating some word from Governor Murphy about easing lockdown restrictions at Thursday’s daily COVID-19 briefing. Sea Isle City Mayor and Cape May County Freeholder Board Vice Director Read More
N.J. Senator: Murphy “wants to squeeze every last bit of joy from people’s lives”
LAKEWOOD, N.J. – Veteran State Senator Bob Singer (R-30) didn’t mince words on Monday in relating the details of a sad Mother’s Day encounter at the Jersey Shore. “My family went out for a walk yesterday at a nearby boardwalk Read More
Mayor Donohue: “We don’t have the option” to keep Cape May County closed all summer
MIDDLE TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A leading Jersey Shore county mayor says keeping Cape May County closed all summer simply isn’t an option. “We don’t have the option to not reopen Cape May County for the summer. That’s not an option,” Read More