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In this June 21, 2011 photograph, one of many "No Beach Access" signs that line the main roadway is seen in Long Beach Township, N.J. (credit: Wayne Parry/AP)

NJ Beachgoers Worry New Rules May Limit Beach Access

Officials in the nation’s most densely populated state are rewriting public beach access rules that could make it easier for well-to-do towns to keep out-of-towners off their beaches.

2011/06/26

Sharks spotted off Long Island

Sharks Sighting Cancels Swimming At Cupsogue Beach, Smith Point Reopens

Swimming will be banned until Saturday in the water at Cupsogue Beach County Park on after sharks were spotted just off shore this week, Katie Fehlinger reports. County officials have, however, reopened Smith Point beach to swimmers.

2011/06/02

Jersey Shore (credit: CBS 2)

Swimming Restrictions Lifted At Most NJ Beaches

The red “No Swimming” flags that dotted the region in recent days were mostly gone Sunday, as beaches were again packed with thousands lured by sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-80s.

CBS New York–2010/09/05

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