Ocean Wind Feedback
Thank you to Chelsea Pascoe, Ocean County Stakeholder Relations for Ørsted, and Marc Reimer, Ocean Wind Project Development Director for presenting our March Speaker Series event, “Ocean… Read More »Ocean Wind Feedback
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Speaker Series: Vegetable Gardening in Containers
Our next Speaker Series event is “Vegetable Gardening in Containers.” Many of us on the barrier island are unable to plant vegetable gardens due to… Read More »Speaker Series: Vegetable Gardening in Containers
Ocean Wind Off-Shore Wind Farm
Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021Time: 7 p.m.Location: Zoom Ørsted, with the support of PSE&G, is constructing Ocean Wind, New Jersey’s first utility-scale offshore wind farm.… Read More »Ocean Wind Off-Shore Wind Farm
Scholarship Winners Announced
We are proud to announce the 2020 Friends of Ortley Beach Scholarship recipients: Chris Malland – $300Emma Flatley – $150Selina Genaro – $150Dante Kanterezhi-Gatto –… Read More »Scholarship Winners Announced
Ortley Beach and the Environment: Past, Present, and Future
Date: Wednesday, February 17, 2021Time: 7 p.m.Location: Zoom Hailey Conrad will walk us through the history of environmental exploitation in Ortley Beach and the inspiring… Read More »Ortley Beach and the Environment: Past, Present, and Future
Bead Along with Missy Faul
Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2021Time: 6:30 p.m.Location: Zoom – *** ZOOM info will be posted closer to the event date. *** Bead along with Missy Faul… Read More »Bead Along with Missy Faul
Buy A Beach Called Ortley
“A Beach Called Ortley: The Story of Our Barrier Island and its Surroundings” is a hardbound mini coffee table book that contains 83 pages of… Read More »Buy A Beach Called Ortley
Scholarship Deadline Dec. 18
Friends of Ortley Beach is proud to announce a scholarship opportunity for full-time local students. Scholarship funds can be used to help pay for tuition… Read More »Scholarship Deadline Dec. 18
Speaker Series: Microplastics and Grass Root Straws
This month’s Speaker Series will feature Erika Bernal, leader of the Plastic Wave Project, and Ortley Beach resident Bob Farrell, who helped develop a biodegradable… Read More »Speaker Series: Microplastics and Grass Root Straws
Election Results
Thank you to everyone who participated in our meeting on Oct. 10. During the meeting, Missy Faul was unanimously elected as our new Secretary! She… Read More »Election Results