One popular destination for the holiday weekend is the Jersey Shore, but the conditions weren't quite living up to expectations for beachgoers.
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center is tracking a Florida manatee along the New Jersey coast.
Leaders are hopeful they will find a solution, but in the meantime, they have asked parents to find alternative transportation for the rest of the week.
Witnesses say two police officers arrived early and coaxed the three children to jump out of the second-floor window.
JCP & L has been restoring power to about 10,000 customers in Monmouth and Ocean counties in New Jersey.
It's the official start of summer and many people are heading to area beaches and the Jersey Shore.