Lighthouse operator is battling not only rapid bayshore erosion, but the State of New Jersey
A nonprofit used bake sales and other fund-raisers to restore the 19th century lighthouse after a fire. Now it's fighting the tide and terms of a new lease.
Nancy Patterson with the Maurice River Historical Society on the beach in front of the East Point Lighthouse in Heislerville, N.J. Behind here are geotextile tubes use to help against beach erosion.Read moreAlejandro A. Alvarez / Staff Photographer
