92.7 WOBM » boardwalk http://wobm.com Ocean County's Hometown Station! Fri, 24 May 2013 23:08:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Take a Look at the Progress in Seaside Heights [Photos] http://wobm.com/take-a-look-at-the-progress-in-seaside-heights-photos/ http://wobm.com/take-a-look-at-the-progress-in-seaside-heights-photos/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 18:14:36 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=216633 Just five days ago, we posted this picture of the work going on at the Seaside Heights boardwalk. Suffice to say, a lot has been accomplished in 5 days.

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]]> http://wobm.com/take-a-look-at-the-progress-in-seaside-heights-photos/feed/ 0 Portions of the Seaside Heights Boardwalk to Reopen This Weekend http://wobm.com/portions-of-the-seaside-heights-boardwalk-to-reopen-this-weekend/ http://wobm.com/portions-of-the-seaside-heights-boardwalk-to-reopen-this-weekend/#comments Wed, 01 May 2013 08:29:56 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=216129 Last week we told you about how you can keep an eye on the work going on at the Seaside Heights boardwalk, and today we have great news to pass along to you.

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]]> http://wobm.com/portions-of-the-seaside-heights-boardwalk-to-reopen-this-weekend/feed/ 0 Reflecting on 6 Months Since Sandy http://wobm.com/reflecting-on-6-months-since-sandy/ http://wobm.com/reflecting-on-6-months-since-sandy/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:10:35 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=215467 Where were you 6 months ago? At this point of the afternoon, many of us were preparing, wondering and anxious.

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]]> http://wobm.com/reflecting-on-6-months-since-sandy/feed/ 0 Watch Seaside Rebuild in Real Time on This Webcam http://wobm.com/watch-seaside-rebuild-in-real-time-on-this-webcam/ http://wobm.com/watch-seaside-rebuild-in-real-time-on-this-webcam/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:37:56 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=214611 For those of us who can't go to Seaside Heights every day to keep an eye on the rebuilding progress, we can now watch online in real time.

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]]> http://wobm.com/watch-seaside-rebuild-in-real-time-on-this-webcam/feed/ 0 Earthcam.com Belmar Boardwalk: Halfway from Battered to Bustling http://wobm.com/belmar-boardwalk-halfway-from-battered-to-bustling/ http://wobm.com/belmar-boardwalk-halfway-from-battered-to-bustling/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 16:04:00 +0000 Tom Mongelli http://wobm.com/?p=194646 Belmar's summer tourism hopes take an upturn with today's driving of the final pilings for its new mile-long boardwalk, just about two months to the day that Mayor Matt Doherty and Governor Christie hammered the first one into the sand.

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]]> http://wobm.com/belmar-boardwalk-halfway-from-battered-to-bustling/feed/ 0 Completed Pilings for New Belmar Boardwalk (Colleen Connolly) Another Boardwalk Business Schedules Their Reopening http://wobm.com/another-boardwalk-business-schedules-their-reopening/ http://wobm.com/another-boardwalk-business-schedules-their-reopening/#comments Fri, 01 Mar 2013 18:33:27 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=193110 It's been a long, slow recovery from Hurricane Sandy, but with the Seaside Heights boardwalk under reconstruction and businesses starting to reopen, life is being breathed back into Ocean County's beach communities. Another key boardwalk business just announced their reopening plans. 

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]]> http://wobm.com/another-boardwalk-business-schedules-their-reopening/feed/ 0 Seaside Heights Begins To Get Ready For Summer [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/seaside-heights-begins-to-get-ready-for-summer-audio/ http://wobm.com/seaside-heights-begins-to-get-ready-for-summer-audio/#comments Sat, 16 Feb 2013 07:00:19 +0000 Shawn Michaels http://wobm.com/?p=187815 Seaside Heights begins to rebuild following Hurricane Sandy

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]]> http://wobm.com/seaside-heights-begins-to-get-ready-for-summer-audio/feed/ 0 facebook A Landmark Day In Seaside Heights [VIDEO] http://wobm.com/a-landmark-day-in-seaside-heights-video/ http://wobm.com/a-landmark-day-in-seaside-heights-video/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2013 16:14:52 +0000 Jason Allentoff http://wobm.com/a-landmark-day-in-seaside-heights-video/ It's a landmark day in Seaside Heights and one that will go down in the history books.

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]]> http://wobm.com/a-landmark-day-in-seaside-heights-video/feed/ 0 Construction equipment begins work on the new Seaside Heights boardwalk (Jason Allentoff, Townsquare Media NJ) Seaside Heights Boardwalk Rebirth Begins http://wobm.com/seaside-heights-boardwalk-rebirth-begins/ http://wobm.com/seaside-heights-boardwalk-rebirth-begins/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:15:35 +0000 Tom Mongelli http://wobm.com/?p=187809 How many people can you awaken before dawn to go and look at earth movers and pile drivers? In Seaside Heights today, the answer is, basically, everyone.

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]]> http://wobm.com/seaside-heights-boardwalk-rebirth-begins/feed/ 0 Machine that will drive piles into sand as part of Seaside Heights boardwalk rebuilf (Jason Allentoff, Townsquare Media NJ) Post Sandy Recovery Continues With a Big Friday Event http://wobm.com/post-sandy-recovery-continues-with-a-big-friday-event/ http://wobm.com/post-sandy-recovery-continues-with-a-big-friday-event/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 19:14:16 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=186960 As Ocean County continues to recover and rebuild in the months after Hurricane Sandy, a big, symbolic event is taking place on Friday morning.

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]]> http://wobm.com/post-sandy-recovery-continues-with-a-big-friday-event/feed/ 0 Belmar Boardwalk Rebuild Moving Quickly, Says Mayor [VIDEO] http://wobm.com/belmar-boardwalk-rebuild-moving-quickly-says-mayor/ http://wobm.com/belmar-boardwalk-rebuild-moving-quickly-says-mayor/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 15:43:34 +0000 Tom Mongelli http://wobm.com/?p=179582 Belmar vacationers are likely to have a boardwalk to tread sooner than first anticipated.

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]]> http://wobm.com/belmar-boardwalk-rebuild-moving-quickly-says-mayor/feed/ 0 Belmar Won't Use Rainforest Wood to Rebuild Boardwalk http://wobm.com/belmar-wont-use-rainforest-wood-to-rebuild-boardwalk/ http://wobm.com/belmar-wont-use-rainforest-wood-to-rebuild-boardwalk/#comments Wed, 09 Jan 2013 01:26:28 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=214035 A Jersey shore town says it won't use tropical rain forest wood to rebuild a boardwalk destroyed by Superstorm Sandy.

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]]> http://wobm.com/belmar-wont-use-rainforest-wood-to-rebuild-boardwalk/feed/ 0 Help Rebuild Belmar Boardwalk, Be Immortalized http://wobm.com/help-rebuild-belmar-boardwalk-be-immortalized/ http://wobm.com/help-rebuild-belmar-boardwalk-be-immortalized/#comments Tue, 11 Dec 2012 12:35:06 +0000 Tom Mongelli http://wobm.com/?p=160954 Belmar's had a boardwalk every summer since 1875, says Mayor Matt Doherty, and he doesn't intend the summer of 2013 to be the first without it.

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]]> http://wobm.com/help-rebuild-belmar-boardwalk-be-immortalized/feed/ 0 Have You Noticed More Post-Labor Day Crowds? http://wobm.com/have-you-noticed-more-post-labor-day-crowds/ http://wobm.com/have-you-noticed-more-post-labor-day-crowds/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 23:14:22 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=125905 My mother and I have a little late Summer/early Fall tradition here in Ocean County - we pick a weekend after Labor Day, usually mid-September, and hit the usually low key boardwalks for an ice cream waffle. But we were both pretty surprised this past weekend...

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]]> http://wobm.com/have-you-noticed-more-post-labor-day-crowds/feed/ 0 Flickr user goodrob13 Do You See a Difference At the Shore Now? [Poll] http://wobm.com/do-you-see-a-difference-at-the-shore-now-poll/ http://wobm.com/do-you-see-a-difference-at-the-shore-now-poll/#comments Thu, 06 Sep 2012 22:41:31 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=121877 Although Fall doesn't officially start for another 2 1/2 weeks, September 22nd, here in Ocean County, many consider Summer to be over. Unofficially at least.

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]]> http://wobm.com/do-you-see-a-difference-at-the-shore-now-poll/feed/ 0 Photo by Justin Louis Seaside Heights – One of the Most Honest Cities http://wobm.com/seaside-one-of-the-most-honest-cities/ http://wobm.com/seaside-one-of-the-most-honest-cities/#comments Fri, 24 Aug 2012 18:03:19 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=118053 If there's one thing we can give Seaside Heights credit for - at least they're honest.

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]]> http://wobm.com/seaside-one-of-the-most-honest-cities/feed/ 0 Flickr user goodrob13 It's National Taffy Day! http://wobm.com/its-national-taffy-day/ http://wobm.com/its-national-taffy-day/#comments Wed, 23 May 2012 11:57:58 +0000 Sue Moll http://wobm.com/?p=88588  

Salt Water Taffy is HUGE here at the Shore! 

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]]> http://wobm.com/its-national-taffy-day/feed/ 0 ewan traveler, flickr Bamboozle Brings Boardwalk Improvement $$ to Asbury Park http://wobm.com/bamboozle-brings-boardwalk-improvement-to-asbury-park/ http://wobm.com/bamboozle-brings-boardwalk-improvement-to-asbury-park/#comments Sat, 12 May 2012 05:51:07 +0000 Rosetta Key http://wobm.com/?p=84827 Asbury Park appears to have gotten an added bonus for agreeing to host the three-day Bamboozle music festival next weekend.

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]]> http://wobm.com/bamboozle-brings-boardwalk-improvement-to-asbury-park/feed/ 0 Flickr User _Rockinfree A Great Day For A Parade http://wobm.com/a-great-day-for-a-parade/ http://wobm.com/a-great-day-for-a-parade/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:19:53 +0000 Lisa Leonard http://wobm.com/?p=75526 I hope you got out to enjoy the nice weekend weather!  I did.  Along with hundreds basset hounds who strolled along a Jersey Shore boardwalk Saturday. 

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]]> http://wobm.com/a-great-day-for-a-parade/feed/ 0 What's Your Favorite Ocean County Boardwalk Treat? [Poll] http://wobm.com/whats-your-favorite-boardwalk-treat-poll/ http://wobm.com/whats-your-favorite-boardwalk-treat-poll/#comments Mon, 26 Mar 2012 22:09:50 +0000 Justin Louis http://wobm.com/?p=67882 Let's continue today's topic of Ocean County's beaches and see what you like to indulge in when you hit the boardwalk.

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