To the Editor:
It’s no secret that many residents in our Barnegat Township community are fed up. While neighboring towns like Stafford, Little Egg Harbor and Lacey are investing in modern, high-quality recreational fields that serve families, athletes and kids, our own town feels stuck in neutral – or worse, actively ignored by local leadership.
This isn’t just about envy. It’s about fairness and quality of life. Nearby municipalities are building facilities that attract families and boost community spirit,…
April 29, 2026
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