Top 5 Things To Do On A Sunny Spring Day
As we’re in the midst of spring, perhaps you’ve noticed some beautiful, sunny days here at the Jersey Shore? It’s almost like an early taste of summer. What are the best ways in Ocean County to take advantage of such great weather in spring? Here are the top 5 things to do on a sunny spring day in Ocean County (more…)
Celebrating Our Planet: Earth Day 2012 in Ocean County
Sunday April 22 2012 is Earth Day, a holiday to make awareness for our planet’s natural resources and to help clean up our planet. There are so many festivities for Earth Day across the Jersey Shore. Here is your guide to Earth Day 2012 in Ocean County:
Brick Goes Green (Again)
The Second Annual Brick Township Green Fair will take place on Saturday, April 28 at Veterans Memorial Middle School, 105 Hendrickson Avenue, from 11am – 3pm. The Green Fair is open to all citizens and is free to attend.
The Green Fair is a community-wide Earth Day celebration designed to educate, enlighten and encourage people of all ages, incomes and backgrounds to adopt a more environmentally and socially responsible lifestyle. There will be information on hand, exhibits, vendors and much more. And Ocean Happening will have a table at this great community event (so make sure you stop by and say “Hello”). (more…)
Visiting Cattus Island County Park
If you haven’t been to Cattus Island County Park in Toms River yet, you’re really missing out on a great experience. With over 500 acres, Cattus Island is the largest park in Ocean County. It’s a great place to visit any time of the year to see the magnificent Barnegat Bay. There are plenty of trails for walking, running and biking. It’s very relaxing. Plus, Cattus Island County Park hosts the Cooper Environmental Center, a great resource of hands-on displays of animals and nature. Their friendly staff guarantees a good learning experience every time you visit the park. (more…)
Sprinting To Make a Difference
Imagine finding out that you or someone close to you was diagnosed with Leukemia or Lymphoma? Or perhaps this already happened? It is important to raise funds to fight these diseases, and you can this weekend at the 10th Annual Ship Bottom Sprint For Life.
This Saturday April 14th 2012 marks the 10th Annual Ship Bottom Sprint For Life, also known as the Vic Pennisi Memorial 5K Run & 2 Mile Fitness Walk. Hundreds of people will take part in this important event in Long Beach Island. Registration begins at 10:00AM on Saturday Morning at the 10th Street Boat Ramp in Ship Bottom. The 5K begins at 12:30PM and the 2 mile walk starts at 12:32PM. If you haven’t registered by now, it’s only $25 to enter ($17 for kids 12 & under). The event is sponsored by the Borough of Ship Bottom and the Long Beach Island PBA Local 175. (more…)
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