The Joyful Signs Of Spring At The Jersey Shore, According To You
Goodbye winter.
Spring is finally here.
Yay!
Although it certainly doesn't feel like, it's freezing out.
If this cold weather has you dreaming of warmer temperatures, you're certainly not alone.
Spring is a time for new beginnings with flowers already starting to bloom.
There are certain things about spring we LOVE, especially living here in New Jersey.
So what are those first signs of spring?
Those little things or moments that remind you...it's spring at the Jersey Shore!
Driving the other day, I noticed the farmers market I pass every morning on my way to work had finally flipped their sign around.
"Closed" is now turned to "OPEN."
Beautiful hanging flower baskets line the entire front of the building.
Finally!
When I saw that last week, I just knew spring was right around the corner.
Also, I went to Rita's the other night.
That was another indication that we made it through the dark, cold days of winter and spring is here.
So I posted a question on our 94.3 The Point Facebook page and got several great responses. Here they are!
What is your first sign of spring at the Jersey Shore?
- Crowded boardwalk
- The opening of Rita's
- Forsythias blooming
- The sound of frogs (spring peepers)
- Boats and jet skis coming in on trailers
- Parade day in Belmar
- The Boardwalk opens
- Traffic
- No parking early morning at Pier Village
- Ralph's in Toms River opening
- Allergies
- Daffodils blooming
- Sneezing
- Dairy Queen Opens
- People wearing shorts
All great answers.
Happy Spring!
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