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Business
Visitors Invited to See and Shop a Rebuilt Ocean City
Like a very-much-alive Mark Twain, who once quipped, "The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated," Ocean City officials and merchants gathered Monday to remind potential shoppers and...
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News
Waves for Water Fundraiser on Tuesday Benefits Sandy Relief
Steve & Cookies restaurant in Margate will be host to a Tuesday (Dec. 18) fundraiser for Waves for Water's Hurricane Sandy Relief Initiative. A $20 donation will go straight to s...
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Government
FEMA Flood Maps to Include Elevation Increase of One to Five Feet on Average
UPDATE: New "Advisory Base Flood Elevations" are now posted to this interactive map. More resources are available on FEMA's ABFE page for New Jersey and New York. __________ New...
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Government
Christie: Supporting Businesses Crucial to New Jersey's Recovery
Statewide business groups will begin this weekend to survey the needs of local merchants seeking to recover and rebuild after superstorm Sandy, Gov. Chris Christie said Friday afternoon.&...
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Government
Owners of Storm-Damaged Homes Can Request Review of Tax Assessments
To All Property Owners, As per N.J.S.A. 54: 4-35.1, if your building received substantial structural damage (received material depreciation) due to flooding from Hurricane Sandy that...
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Government
How High Is High Enough?
Residents whose homes will have to be raised to comply with new flood standards will have to wait until next week to find out how high they will have to go. That's because the Federa...
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Government
Turned Down FEMA Housing Aid? Still Time to Apply for Help
Residents who turned down the opportunity of FEMA housing assistance have another chance to receive temporary aid. Sandy victims who elected not to relocate while repairs were made a...
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Volunteers in the News
'Hoboes' Donate $1,500 to OCNJ CARE
The Pitman Hobo Band donated its Ocean City Christmas Parade fee of $1,500 to OCNJ CARE, the volunteer organization that continues to help those affected by the recent Superstorm Sandy....