Midway Beach News

A 5-foot sand shark spotted at the Jersey Shore this afternoon prompted lifeguards to briefly close a beach on the Barnegat Peninsula for the third time this month.

Just as Spring Lake is called 'The Irish Riviera,' Midway Beach could be nicknamed the 'Middlesex County Riviera.' But that wouldn't wash on Midway Beach.

Andrea Daunarummo applies sunscreen to her nephews, Andrea Daunarummo applies sunscreen to her nephew Andrew Hronich, 9, as the rest of the kids Matthew, Jaclyn, and Jordan Hronich arrive at the oceanfront at Midway Beach, a small beachside community located south of Seaside Park and just north of Island Beach State Park.