From almost every room of their home in St. Johns, Fla., Neal and Barb Shact see an expanse of turquoise blue water, with tall palm trees and a stretch of white sand off their back patio. But the ...

The scent of the salt air, the feel of the spray, the sound of the whitecaps rolling in from the Atlantic Ocean. For those of us lucky enough to live in the Lowcountry, the beach has always held a ...

Keep walking alongside the golf course (watch out for flying balls), and eventually, Rest Bay should come into view. This is ...

Fire Island is essentially a big pile of sand with a whole lot of development. With less than a mile between the bayside and the ocean, hurricanes like the 2012 Superstorm Sandy have lasting impacts ...

Editor's note: Shortly after superstorm Sandy passed, the Asbury Park Press began tracking the lives of those with homes destroyed in one of the hardest hit Shore communities. In Part 1 of our look ...

Pre-construction surveys for the much-anticipated northern Ocean County beach replenishment are slated to begin in mid-January, with the dredge expected to arrive offshore on Feb. 5, according to a ...