COVID Vaccines Coming: What's Ahead In Point Boro, Beach In 2021

POINT PLEASANT — The new year will bring new beginnings – but still some headaches – after a year of illness, strife and tragedy in Point Pleasant Boro and Point Pleasant Beach.

Point Pleasant Boro and Point Pleasant Beach can expect continued coronavirus restrictions, but there is hope for a vaccine that could finally end the coronavirus crisis that's shut down schools and businesses.

Here's what's coming in 2021:

Point Pleasant Boro: 5-Day, Full-Time Schools 'Not An Option' Now

Point Pleasant Boro school officials pushed back against rumors regarding how the district may address the coronavirus.

Point Pleasant Beach Delays 5-Day In-Person Schools Amid COVID

Point Pleasant Beach announced on Thursday that the school district is delaying five-day in-person instruction because of the coronavirus.

Ocean County Opens Vaccination Clinic, Starts Plan

Health care workers are receiving the vaccinations, the first stage in the county's participation in vaccinating the public.

Point Pleasant Boro, Point Beach COVID-19 Cases Double Since Oct.

Here are the latest local updates on how the coronavirus outbreak is impacting Point Pleasant Boro and Point Pleasant Beach.

2 Elected To Point Pleasant Beach Council; Point Boro Results

Point Pleasant Beach and Point Pleasant Boro each had open seats on its councils to fill.

Point Pleasant Boro School Board Election Results In 2020

Point Pleasant Boro has open seats on its Board of Education to fill.

Point Pleasant Beach Has Found A Way To Really Fix Potholes

Need a pothole fixed? Point Pleasant Beach has found a solution that officials say is supposed to really work this time.

'Changes Coming' Due To Wrong-Way Point Pleasant Beach Drivers

Point Pleasant Beach officials have grown tired of wrong-way drivers causing trouble on the borough's streets.

Deal Struck To Save 113-Year-Old Gottlieb Building In Point Beach

A deal was struck to save the historic Point Pleasant Beach building just days away from the wrecking ball, Mayor-elect Paul Kanitra said.

Point Pleasant Beach's Skate Park Now Open To Public

The Point Pleasant Beach skate park is now open to the public. Mayor Paul Kanitra issued a directive to people who use it.

Point Pleasant Boro School District Plans To Raise Taxes

The Point Pleasant Boro School District plans to raise taxes while also launching a number of improvement projects.

Here's When NJ May Be 'Back To Normal' – And You'll Be COVID-Free

State officials outlined plans for reaching "herd immunity" in New Jersey – and when you'll be safe from COVID-19 once the vaccines work.

Gov. Murphy: NJ Opening 6 COVID Vaccine 'Megasites:' Here's Where

The six "megasites," as well as 200 satellite centers, will deliver vaccinations for COVID-19, the governor said. Here's when and where.

Gov. Murphy Now Says NJ Daily COVID Cases Could Double To 12K

Cases may hit 12,000 if NJ doesn't control COVID, and hospitalizations could spike to their highest levels since spring, Gov. Murphy said.