Bay Head News

The line stretched down the block from Mueller's Bakery early this morning but it wasn't only the crumb buns and coffee the customers were seeking.

More than six months after superstorm Sandy caused unprecedented damage to the Jersey Shore, the beaches will be open in time for Memorial Day weekend.

Bill and Gayle Abendschoen pose for a photo outside Mueller's Bakery in Bay Head early Saturday morning.

Admission is free for children 11 and younger accompanied by an adult. Beach season opens in mid-June and goes through Labor Day.

President Obama may visit Point Pleasant Beach on Tuesday, but it's not definite yet if that will be one of his stops at the Jersey Shore, said Gov.

It has been nearly seven months since Superstorm Sandy devastated the coastal area and residents, business owners and visitors alike are getting ready to spring into summer as beaches and businesses open one by one along the Jersey Shore.

Bay Head will hold a community meeting at 6 p.m. this evening to discuss construction easements, a prerequisite for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to come on the privately owned beach.

Bay Head will hold a community meeting at 6 p.m. this evening to discuss construction easements, a prerequisite for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to come on the privately owned beach.

NJ Transit will be offering extra trains and buses to patrons leaving work early Friday for Memorial Day weekend, according to a press release Monday.

More than six months after Superstorm Sandy caused unprecedented damage to the Jersey Shore region, the beaches will be open for Memorial Day Weekend and the summer.

More than six months after superstorm Sandy caused unprecedented damage to the Jersey Shore, the beaches will be open in time for Memorial Day weekend.

Starting in October, This Old House on PBS will present a special eight-episode series about three sets of homeowners who are struggling to rebuild after destruction wrought by Superstorm Sandy in October 2012.

Major roadwork on the Route 35 reconstruction project in Ocean County will be put off until after Labor Day, but there will be plenty of contractor trucks along with the usual tourist traffic this summer near the Shore.

More than six months after Superstorm Sandy caused unprecedented damage to the Jersey Shore region, the beaches will be open for Memorial Day Weekend and the summer.

Everything you need to know about beaches in Ocean County during the summer of 2013, from beach fees to parking facilities to lifeguard schedules: A beach goer removes her shoes before after arriving at the Johnson Street Beach in this file photo from 2004.

An eight-episode series of 'This Old House' focuses on several local homes rebuilding after Hurricane Sandy.

An eight-episode series of 'This Old House' focuses on several local homes rebuilding after Hurricane Sandy.

AshBritt, Inc., the firm hired by the state to haul debris after Superstorm Sandy, benefited from an "ambiguous" contract that resulted in at least tens of thousands in extra charges, according to a report released on Wednesday.

A free piano and harp concert will be held at St. Paul's, Bay Head , at 2 p.m. today, followed by a Mother's Day tea.

But that's exactly what state investigators, independent monitors and town officials started doing this week, thanks to a pricing quirk in the state's contract with a cleanup firm that is getting new attention because it added hundreds of thousands of dollars to the cost.