In the midst of the flood warnings and wind advisories, reminiscent of what most faced five years ago during Superstorm Sandy, a group of environmental advocates came together for Hands Across the Boards: Five Years After Sandy, organized by the New Jersey League of Conservation Voters Education Fund. “Certainly the weather is sending us a strong message, […]

dEditor, Asbury Park Sun, We are concerned that we have seen more rip currents this year and more people have died as a result. [Rip currents have killed eight people at New Jersey beaches this year — the most since the National Weather Service began tracking rip current-related fatalities in 1998. The second-highest was six […]

Green awareness continues to spread as Porta joins in Earth Day events happening across the city. At 11:30 a.m. Saturday a Pop-up Bazaar kicks off in Porta’s National Park, located at 911 Kingsley St. The event features a guided meditation and pay-what-you-want pie campaign, in support of the New Jersey Sierra Club. There will be live […]