Piece of Historic Seaside Amusement Washes Ashore [PHOTO]
As Restore the Shore efforts continue and Seaside continues to rebuild, missing pieces are still being found.
As Restore the Shore efforts continue and Seaside continues to rebuild, missing pieces are still being found.
Lucky Leo's arcade is a Seaside Heights staple. This landmark, like many, were nearly devastated by Sandy. It's only been a month and a half since landfall and Lucky's is already back open for fun. The before and after photos are unreal.
The Jersey shore community where a roller coaster plunged into the ocean and became the defining image of Superstorm Sandy hopes to let its residents move back home in January.
When you see this picture, what comes to mind?
Regardless of how you feel about MTV's Jersey Shore, the cast is making it their mission to help restore the place they called home for the last three summers.
The image of the the Star Jet Roller coaster demolished and submerged.in the Atlantic is one that we'll never forget. But why didn't Seaside's pier survive when other area piers did. Here are some of the answers.
Exactly two weeks ago today, the landscape of the Jersey Shore changed forever. In Seaside Heights, the once flourishing real estate market is virtually a pile of debris.
Funtown Pier in Seaside, Jenkinson's in Point Pleasant, the recently redone Belmar Boardwalk, and the brand new waterfront in Union Beach...all major attractions in our area, and all casualties of the monster we call Sandy.
So what should be rebuilt first?
Toms River officials were finally given the go ahead to allow limited access to the residents of Chadwick, Normandy and Ocean Beaches nearly two weeks after the super storm.
It has been over a week since Hurricane Sandy pounded the Jersey Shore, and thousands along the state's barrier island communities are still unable to return home to survey the damage done by the storm.
We have been inundated by the images of destruction left behind by Sandy. The sights are sobering, shocking and quite frankly, depressing. In a time like this, positive thinking is key. Instead of sharing the shots of devastation, share this collection with your friends and family. Let's remember the Jersey Shore and look forward to the Jersey Shore that will be rebuilt in the future.
Yesterday, Governor Chris Christie said in a press conference that after officials had inspected the Jersey Shore's barrier islands that it was estimated that the areas between Bay Head and Seaside Heights sustained the most damage. This 3 minute video confirms that.