Beach Erosion Will Keep One-Third Of North Wildwood Beaches Closed Memorial Day Weekend
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WILDWOOD, N.J. (CBS) -- One-third of North Wildwood's beaches will be closed this Memorial Day weekend. It's all due to a beach replenishment project that is behind schedule.
A late-season Nor'easter washed away a large amount of sand that had already been dispersed.
Lifeguards will be posted on every other block and families will only be allowed in the ocean waist-deep.
Mayor Patrick Rosenello says the beach replenishment project is currently two weekends behind schedule.
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