OCEAN COUNTY is once again directing a portion of its share of Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) funding to small businesses that have been adversely affected by the coronavirus pandemic. "Small businesses are truly the heart and soul of our communities," said Ocean County Freeholder Director Joseph H. Vicari, who serves … Continue reading Ocean County Freeholders support Grant Funding for Lease Assistance
FREEHOLDER DIRECTOR VICARI CALLS ON GOV. MURPHY AND THE STATE LEGISLATURE TO REVOKE A NEARLY 10-CENT GASOLINE TAX INCREASE
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ- "Enough is enough", Freeholder Director Joseph H. Vicari said following Trenton's announcement that the state gasoline tax will jump by 9.3 cents on October 1."This comes just weeks after the Parkway and Turnpike toll increase go into effect," Vicari said. "I've said time and again that these increases are especially unfair to … Continue reading FREEHOLDER DIRECTOR VICARI CALLS ON GOV. MURPHY AND THE STATE LEGISLATURE TO REVOKE A NEARLY 10-CENT GASOLINE TAX INCREASE
“LABOR DAY DOESN’T MARK THE END OF THE SUMMER”, FREEHOLDER DIRECTOR JOSEPH H. VICARI SAYS
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ - The weather is beautiful, the water is warm and Ocean County's tourism businesses are welcoming residents and visitors alike."Labor Day is not the end of the summer," said Freeholder Director Joseph H. Vicari, who is liaison to the Ocean County Office of Business Development and Tourism. "This year more than ever … Continue reading “LABOR DAY DOESN’T MARK THE END OF THE SUMMER”, FREEHOLDER DIRECTOR JOSEPH H. VICARI SAYS
OCEAN COUNTY EXTENDS BEACH SEASON!
Jenkinson's Beach and Boardwalk, Pt Pleasant, NJ (Toms River) – We call it "Locals' Summer" and you're invited! Several beaches in Ocean County have chosen to extend their season through the month of September and, with any luck from Mother Nature, into October. “The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all of us on some level and … Continue reading OCEAN COUNTY EXTENDS BEACH SEASON!
Ocean County Small Business Grants – Apply NOW
OCEAN COUNTY has partnered with the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) to provide $10 million in grants to small businesses in Ocean County affected by the coronavirus pandemic. “We are pleased to be able to provide this funding to our businesses here in Ocean County,” said Ocean County Freeholder Director Joseph H. Vicari. “Our … Continue reading Ocean County Small Business Grants – Apply NOW
OCEAN BEACHES FROM POINT PLEASANT BEACH TO HOLGATE ARE OPEN FOR THE START OF SUMMER
WITH WEEKS to go before the official start of summer, all ocean beaches from Point Pleasant Beach south to Holgate will be open in time for the season. Point Pleasant Beach Borough officials announced this week that the Boardwalk will reopen on May 29, and with it Jenkinson’s Beach. The privately owned beach was the … Continue reading OCEAN BEACHES FROM POINT PLEASANT BEACH TO HOLGATE ARE OPEN FOR THE START OF SUMMER
OCEAN COUNTY FREEHOLDERS SUPPORT REOPENING OF SMALL BUSINESSES STRESSING THEY CAN OPERATE WITHIN GUIDELINES
TOMS RIVER - My Sister’s Jewelry Box, a small family run business in Lavallette is offering a window shopping event over the long Memorial Day weekend, while a few blocks down on Route 35 North, Martin’s Casuals, a Lavallette staple for decades is providing curb side delivery. Some of the local restaurants like the Crabs … Continue reading OCEAN COUNTY FREEHOLDERS SUPPORT REOPENING OF SMALL BUSINESSES STRESSING THEY CAN OPERATE WITHIN GUIDELINES
Ocean County Parks Re-Open
THE REMAINING CLOSED PARKS in Ocean County's expansive park system will be open to the public on Friday, May 22 with restrictions to help curtail the spread of the coronavirus. "On May 22 all of our County parks, including our off-leash dog parks, will have been reopened to the public," said Ocean County Freeholder Virginia … Continue reading Ocean County Parks Re-Open
Memorial Day Weekend Guidelines for the Jersey Shore
OCEAN COUNTY is ready to welcome beach-goers for the long Memorial Day weekend, but officials said social distancing measures enacted by Gov. Phil Murphy will be in place. "All of our oceanfront towns have opened their beaches prior to the holiday, but we ask everyone to be aware of and follow the rules," said Freeholder … Continue reading Memorial Day Weekend Guidelines for the Jersey Shore
Coronavirus in Ocean County: Point Pleasant Beach boardwalk closed; all parks to open
Erik Larsen, Asbury Park PressPublished 6:04 a.m. ET May 21, 2020 | Updated 3:02 p.m. ET May 21, 2020 Freeholder Virginia E. Haines said that restrooms at the parks will also be open, but visitors centers and pavilions will remain closed. Wochit TOMS RIVER — The iconic Point Pleasant Beach boardwalk will remain closed this Memorial Day weekend, but all 27 … Continue reading Coronavirus in Ocean County: Point Pleasant Beach boardwalk closed; all parks to open