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Clean Ocean Action spring beach sweeps at two locations in Belmar
3rd Ave. and 16th Ave. beaches in Belmar, NJ, are two of more than 50 sites for the COA's spring beach sweeps on Saturday, April 21.

Christine Cardellino is a freelance copywriter and marketing communications professional. She writes and produces the award-winning Belmar Beachcomber Blog, a local travel and tourism guide for the Belmar region of the Jersey Shore.
Prior to launching her freelance writing business in 2002, Cardellino was director of marketing and public relations for an acute care hospital in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. She previously served as manager of field communications for Bristol-Myers Squibb in Plainsboro, New Jersey, and as communications coordinator for a professional liability insurance company in Princeton, New Jersey.
Cardellino's freelance work has been recognized with numerous awards for excellence in marketing and communications, including a 2019 Platinum Hermes Creative Award, two Gold Ava Digital Awards, a 2018 Gold DotComm Award, two Gold Hermes Creative Awards, three Gold Aster Awards, and two Silver Healthcare Advertising Awards.
Cardellino earned a B.A. degree in mass communication with high honors from Trenton State College (The College of New Jersey). She is a member of the Belmar Business Partnership Board of Trustees and a member of the Belmar Tourist Development Commission.
3rd Ave. and 16th Ave. beaches in Belmar, NJ, are two of more than 50 sites for the COA's spring beach sweeps on Saturday, April 21.

Belmar Cruise Nights return to downtown Belmar on July 18 & August 22, 2018. Proudly presented by the Belmar Business Partnership. [PHOTOS]
Cast your vote by April 4 to help Go Play! Retro Arcade in Belmar make it to the final round of the FedEx Small Business Grant Contest.
Friends of Belmar Harbor is offering 15% off registration for its summer discovery camps and junior sailing programs through April 1, 2018.
Nearly 40 Belmar dining establishments showcased small bites of their house specialties and customer favorites.
An annual membership to Belmar Magical Garden costs $20 per year. New members are invited to join for the 2018 season.
St. Patrick’s Day business-decorating contest sponsored by the Belmar Business Partnership Retail Programs Committee.
BBP annual meeting showcases 2018 strategic plans and priorities to promote commerce, businesses, and tourism in Belmar, New Jersey.
You don’t have to travel to Newark, New York City, or Philadelphia to enjoy an authentic Brazilian steakhouse dining experience.
New specialty bakery serves hand-crafted artisanal donuts.