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A recent storm worsened the erosion in North Wildwood. The city’s mayor wants emergency approval to build more bulkhead in the short term, but sees a federal beach project as the only long-term answer.
A beached sailboat near Sunset Beach in Lower Township was still smoldering Tuesday morning after an overnight fire. The boat had been on the beach since October. Police said the fire does not appear to be suspicious.