A fuzzy monster foot slipper, half a Christmas wreath, a pair of Dracula teeth, not to mention the literal proverbial kitchen sink, were just a few of the thousands of pieces of garbage picked off New ...

OCEAN CITY — Over the summer, Henry’s Jewelers owners Sam Koperwas and Jeff Sherman, along with manager Nina Camburn-Brown, began selling a special bead at their boardwalk store. On Friday, Sept. 14, ...

The Gallaghers made the trip to Atlantic City to participate in Clean Ocean Action’s 40th annual Beach Sweeps on Saturday. Rain forecasted for much of Saturday pushed this site’s sweep up an hour. A ...

LONG BRANCH, NJ — Clean Ocean Action, a volunteer group that leads the clean-ups of Jersey Shore beaches every spring, said thousands — "possibly hundreds of thousands" — of these small, gray stones ...

The head of a Cocomelon baby, a Jesus figurine and shotgun shells were among the hundreds of thousands of items that washed up on the Jersey Shore this year, according to a New Jersey-based cleanup ...

LONG BRANCH, NJ — Clean Ocean Action’s eighth annual Surf Open will again this year be held at Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park in Long Branch on September 27 (alternate date to be determined ...

Last year, volunteers removed nearly 277,000 pieces of trash, most of it plastic, from New Jersey beaches. Plastic made up 83% of debris picked up by beach sweep volunteers, up from about 50% in the ...