Community Corner

PHOTOS: Ocean Grove, Unsteady But Surviving Hurricane Sandy

Community is recovering

Few have talked about Ocean Grove, with its ornate lamps and Victorian homes, and whether the community survived in ways that other historic Jersey Shore beaches did not.

For the most part, it did. Many houses appear to be structural sound. Other parts of the community, however, did not fare so well.

Like so many beach communities, the first - and worst - victim was the boardwalk.

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