Politics & Government

Christie Coming to Manasquan This Afternoon

Governor continues Shore tour highlighting tourism and environment

As part of several stops at Jersey Shore , Gov. Chris Christie will be in Seaside Heights and Manasquan this afternoon for press conferences.

According to the governor’s office: “Governor Chris Christie will continue his weeklong beach and boardwalk tour with stops in Manasquan and Seaside Heights to reaffirm the Christie Administration’s commitment to protecting and promoting New Jersey’s beaches and waterways.”

Christie is expected to arrive in Manasquan near the inlet at 2 p.m. today and head immediately to Seaside Heights. The event is at Seaside Heights Boardwalk at Dupont Avenue, at 3:45 p.m.

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He was in Belmar  as part of the tour, talking up the Barnegat Bay 10-point plan as well as beach access rules proposed during his administration.

The governor also has planned stops in Atlantic City and a make-up appearance after being rained out in Ocean City on Tuesday.

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