To the Editor:
I have been privileged to be a full-time resident of Long Beach Island for 27 years, and have been fortunate to have so many many wonderful memories of times shared with family and friends on the beach, in the ocean and kayaking in the bay … glorious sunrises and sunsets.
Superstorm Sandy demonstrated the fragility of our island and reinforced the necessity of doing whatever possible to protect our environment: beach sweeps removing plastic debris, advocating for paper straws in lieu of plastic,…
March 26, 2025
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