PHOTO OF THE WEEK

Just look at that face! Photographer Nicholas Marraro captured this beautiful seal off the coast of the Jersey Shore at Sandy Hook. For more of his great pics, follow him on Instagram @nickmarraro. Want to see your photos in this space? Email them to photos@jerseyshoreonline.com and you may win a prize!

Celebrate St. Paddy’s Day With A Fun Fundraiser

WARETOWN – DCOC (Democratic Coalition of Ocean County) is a new organization with a mission of electing Democrats to office in Ocean County. DCOC is proud to be sponsoring a FUN FUNdraiser celebrating St. Paddy’s Day. This event will be on March 14 from 6:30 to 10 p.m. at the Lighthouse Tavern, 397 Route 9 in Waretown. They will have Irish themed food (corned beef and cabbage, chicken murphy, Irish soda bread) and they’ll have a fun Luck O ‘ The Irish Jeopardy game in the mix as well. All are invited - the ticket price is $40 per person and there will be a cash bar. Visit dcocnj.org to RSVP and they can pay on ActBlue. If paying by check, still RSVP and mail check payable to Democratic Coalition of Ocean County to: DCOC, PO BOX 436 Lanoka Harbor NJ 08734; or pay at door.