Sunset Park in Harvey Cedars has undergone a remarkable transformation in the last two years, including all-new equipment, refurbished restrooms, a repaired gazebo, landscaping, the turtle nesting area and more. However, for years, one corner of the park, right at the entrance – home to the Ocean County Utilities Authority pump station – had quietly fallen into disrepair. The retaining walls had deteriorated, the fence was rusting, and the landscaping had become overgrown.

Residents and borough officials alike took notice. Determined that every part of Sunset Park should reflect Harvey…