Toms River officials were finally given the go ahead to allow limited access to the residents of Chadwick, Normandy and Ocean Beaches nearly two weeks after the super storm.
JCP+L says they expect their customers who lost power during Sandy to be restored "the end of the weekend" but those who went dark during the Nor'easter will have a longer wait.
It has been over a week since Hurricane Sandy pounded the Jersey Shore, and thousands along the state's barrier island communities are still unable to return home to survey the damage done by the storm.
For some residents suffering a long-term power outage without heat, the situation is now complicated by the latest storm bringing with it freezing temperatures.
As a nor'easter threatening to send some some customers back into the dark, around 430,000 customers are still without power over a week after Sandy ravaged New Jersey.
As the clean-up and power restoration efforts continue following the devastation caused by hurricane Sandy, a lot of Jersey residents are feeling anxious, depressed and stressed-out.
More than 537,000 homes and businesses in New Jersey still don't have electricity more than a week after Superstorm Sandy battered the state as two Florida linesman help save the lives of two teenage boys.