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Kevin Riordan: Strathmere seeks freedom from New Jersey mainland

In the little barrier island town of Strathmere, the beach and boat ramp are free, and so is the parking.

The "Liberty and Happiness / Forever Strathmere" flag, with an endangered shorebird - the Piping plover - flies over the tiny island community that has gone to court to seek severance from mainland Upper Township.
The "Liberty and Happiness / Forever Strathmere" flag, with an endangered shorebird - the Piping plover - flies over the tiny island community that has gone to court to seek severance from mainland Upper Township.Read moreTOM GRALISH / Staff Photographer
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