Nominations Sought

Friends of Ortley Beach is accepting nominations for President, Vice President and Treasurer. Nominees must be paid members in good standing. If interested, please send a letter of interest and […]

Fall Clothing Drive

For our fall community event, Friends of Ortley Beach is supporting the Ortley Beach Moose Lodge’s Clothing Drive. We’re collecting clothing, tents, sleeping bags, Mr. Heater Propane Heaters, and 1lb […]

Craft Fair Was a Success

Thank you to everyone who helped make our craft fair a huge success! The attendance was overwhelming! We appreciate all of the volunteers who braved the heat to help out. […]

Craft Fair – August 14

The Friends of Ortley Beach Craft Fair will be held Saturday, August 14, 2021, from 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. on the grounds of St. Elisabeth’s Chapel (5 Third Avenue, Ortley […]

June Meeting In-Person

We are excited to host our first face-to-face meeting in over a year! Come out and hear about all of the fun we have planned for this summer! Date: Saturday, June […]

Seashore Gardening

Thank you to everyone who attended “Seashore Gardening” on May 19. Rutgers Master Gardener Dr. S. Ann Earon provided a lot of useful information. Here are the handouts from the […]

Vegetable Gardening in Containers

Thank you to everyone who attended “Vegetable Gardening in Containers” on Wednesday. Gene Cranmer, Rutgers Master Gardener, provided a lot of useful information. If you were unable to attend, you […]

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 Wind Off-Shore Wind Farm.” More […]

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 – $150 Congratulations to all, and […]

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 and fees to enroll in […]