By John Burton SANDY HOOK – Even before the ribbon was cut on Wednesday morning, people had arrived, happy that Gateway National Recreation Area at Sandy Hook was again open to the public. “The first…
By John Burton SANDY HOOK – A trip to the beach at Gateway National Recreation Area at Sandy Hook for many means a trip to the Sea Gulls’ Nest restaurant and bar, especially for its…
By John Burton SANDY HOOK – In what is expected to be a two- or three-year process, a citizens’ committee studying the future of Fort Hancock and its historic structures has begun its work. The…
By John Burton SANDY HOOK – People love and care for the Gateway National Recreation Area but feel that the federal government can do more to enhance visitors’ experiences. That was the message the National…
By John Burton SANDY HOOK – The National Park Service is asking the public to offer its input about what should happen at Sandy Hook and other Gateway National Recreation Areas during the next two…
SANDY HOOK — The Fort Hancock building used by Sandy Hook Park’s police is getting a little work done to it. Peter McCarthy, coordinator of Gateway National Recreational Area at Sandy Hook, said the building…
SANDY HOOK — Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) sent a letter to National Park Service (NPS) Director Jon Jarvis on November 7 expressing his opposition to a proposed fee hike at Sandy Hook. The NPS has…