federal government has dropped huge gates at the mouths of three inlets, as well as internal waterway barriers from a...
Articles by Wayne Parry

Years of toxic waste dumping in a Jersey Shore community where childhood cancer rates rose caused at least $1 billion...
It’s not an accident that “The Sopranos,” the quintessential show about New Jersey, opens with its main character driving past...
A decadelong conflict over the condition of a New Jersey resort town’s beaches, involving tens of millions of dollars in...
New Jersey is using a mix of buyouts and barriers to tackle flooding in two vulnerable locations. Officials this week...
A second teenager was charged with intentionally setting a wildfire in a New Jersey suburb of Philadelphia as “significant” rainfall...
A group of Atlantic City casino workers seeking to ban smoking in the gambling halls will launch an advertising campaign...
A judge on Friday allowed smoking to continue in Atlantic City’s casinos, giving some measure of relief to the city’s...
New Jersey officials are defending proposed building rules designed to limit damage from future storms and steadily rising seas in...

The federal government is giving more than a half-billion dollars to coastal communities to help them use nature-based preventative measures...