(actually the hurricane is serious business - and everybody
  should listen -
  http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/08/25/hurricane.irene.state.by.state/
  was the latest updates I have for state by state) -- but when I
  saw "jersey shore points" (which are the little sticking out
  bits of New jersey along with some of the little islands there
  -- probably some of the nicest parts of the jersey shore) - I
  couldn't help mys... "