NJ DEP URGES RESIDENTS TO CONSERVE WATER

TRENTON – Due to ongoing concerns about below normal precipitation, Departmentof Environmental Protection Commissioner Bob Martin today encouraged residents across NewJersey to take steps to conserve water, both inside the home and outside.While recent rainfall has helped ease this year’s precipitation deficits somewhat, the effects of anunusually... [Read more]

Route 71 bridge over Shark River to be closed overnight next week

(Trenton) – The Route 71/Main Street Bridge over the Shark River that links Belmar and Avon-By-The-Sea in Monmouth County will be closed to vehicular traffic overnight next week, the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) announced today. NJDOT is scheduled to pin the bridge in the open position from 9 p.m. until 6 a.m. the next morning... [Read more]

42nd Annual NJ Irish Festival

Sunday, June 10, 2012 from 12pm to 7 pm. Click here for more information: http://www.nj-irishfestival.com/  Read More →

Belmar Military Appreciation Day 2012

Military Appreciation Day June 30, 2012 at the 5th Avenue Beach Active military personnel and their families will be entitled to free beach access, parking, lunch, music and more. Pre-registration by June 1, 2012 is required and military i.d. must be provided at check in.  Please contact Recreation Director Tina Connelly by email at recreation@belmar.com... [Read more]

2012 Memorial Day Services

Belmar/Wall VFW Post 20 will be hosting Memorial Day Services on Monday, May 28, 2012 as follows: 9:30 AM – Monument Row – Main Street (between 12th and 13th Avenues) 10:00 AM – Doughboy Statue – Railroad Avenue (between 7th and 8th Avenues)  Read More →

U.S. Lawmakers in Belmar Today, April 20th

Senator Robert Mendendez and U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (both D-N.J.) will be welcomed to Belmar by Mayor Matt Doherty on Friday, April 20, for a discussion with seniors about the importance of protecting Medicaid and Social Security and the benefits of the Affordable Care Act. The lawmakers will be at Matisse, 1300 Ocean Avenue, from noon to 1 p.m. They... [Read more]

Reduce waste – learn backyard composting

The Monmouth County Planning Board has announced its spring 2012 Backyard Composting schedule for Monmouth County residents. After an informative 45-minute presentation you will know the how-to’s of reducing your yard and household waste and improving your soil. The advance registration sessions are as follows: Sunday, April 22 at 10 a.m. – Deep... [Read more]

Changes are coming to your drinking water

New Jersey American Water will be changing the disinfection process at our three surface water treatment facilities in Monmouth and Ocean Counties from chlorine to chloramines.  This change is being made to ensure our drinking water continues to comply with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection drinking... [Read more]

Spring Fling Town Wide Yard

Join the fun as the Belmar Environmental Commission and Chamber of Commerce sponsor the 12th annual borough-wide yard sale from 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 19th and Sunday, May 20th.   2012 YARD SALE REGISTRATION FORM 2012 YARD SALE INSTRUCTIONS  Read More →

Recycle Electronics!

ITEMS ACCEPTED• Computer Cases, CPU’s• Keyboards, Mice• Monitors, Scanners• Printers, Cables• Laptops, Peripherals• Televisions• Radios, Cameras• Telephones• Copiers, Fax Machines• VCR’s, DVD Players• Stereo Components State law now prohibitsdisposal of computersand TVs with trashFree drop offprogram open to allMonmouth... [Read more]

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