“I worked remotely from my home on LBI for about nine months, and then I went back to NYC after my whole family got COVID and I needed to be close to my doctors,” MSNBC anchor Stephanie Ruhle said after her recent live reporting from Fantasy Island Amusement Park in Beach Haven. “Since then, I’ve been in New York and LBI. But one of the best parts about being here on LBI (rather than in a studio in NYC) is reporting on stories that we are all experiencing.”

Ruhle, a second homeowner in Brant Beach, then shared a secret: “Sometimes being in a newsroom in the middle of New…