Associated Press: Two of the Jersey shore towns hardest hit by Superstorm Sandy in October will soon be protected by a steel sea wall.
Mantoloking and Brick have received federal and state approval for the wall that will be covered by sand and form the base of a makeshift dune system. Work is expected to begin this fall.
"Wouldn't it be great to drive the metal in by the first anniversary of this storm?" asked Mantoloking spokesman Chris Nelson. "It might take a little more time, but it will happen."
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