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🌱 How upcoming marsh work will temporarily close parts of Waretown’s Lighthouse Center

Waretown, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min read

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  • How upcoming marsh work will temporarily close parts of Waretown’s Lighthouse Center

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with clouds breaking, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 83, low: 59.
  • Saturday: Breezy and not as warm, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Work To Restore Waretown Marsh Set To Begin (patch.com) — Parts of the Lighthouse Center in Waretown and the Upper Barnegat Wildlife Management Area will close weekdays from Oct. 5–23 while a major salt marsh restoration project is underway. State and conservation partners will reshape channels, add sediment, and rebuild shoreline to improve wildlife habitat and boost flood protection for nearby Waretown buildings and infrastructure. Visitors should expect weekday restrictions and obey posted closure signs.
   

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