92.7 WOBM News Flash Briefing: August 16 5AM

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Hurricane Gert's well out of range, but she left her calling card with turbulent seas and dangerous rip-currents today.

A small-craft advisory continues until 2 pm between Little Egg and Manasquan inlets for seas three to six feet.

The Garden State won't get the full effect of the first total solar eclipse in decades, but the view from New Jersey is still worth a party....a viewing party that is.

Several are planned across new jersey this coming Monday.

Neptune day is a month away and vendor spaces are filling rapidly.

Family-friendly business operators can get details at neptunetownship.org or through Neptune recreation at 732-869-1202.

One of the first moves Shore Town Baseball has made as new owners of the Lakewood BlueClaws is naming a new team president and general manager.

Joe Ricciutti whose resume features stints as GM and Team President of the New York Yankees Single-A affiliate, the Staten Island Yankees says

his roles is also about making sure the fans enjoy their time at the ballpark.

“It’s offering somebody a four-hour reprieve from their day where they can spend some time with their family or friends and enjoy something collectively,” said Ricciutti.