St. Patrick's Day 2017

Extra troopers will be on patrol throughout the weekend and sobriety checkpoints are being established at three popular locations around the state.

We know what a big tradition St. Patrick's Day is here at the Jersey Shore. So much so, that lots of people take the day off to celebrate.

If you're heading out to celebrate Friday, may the luck of the Irish be with you.

We asked Jersey Shore residents to tell us their favorite thing about St. Patrick's Day and the results are in.

This weekend marks the kickoff of St. Patrick's Day season here at the Jersey Shore with the Belmar St. Patty's Day Parade. What's your favorite thing about St. Patrick's Day at the Shore?