If there’s nothing more American than apple pie, there’s nothing more New Jersey than blueberry pie. After all, blueberries are the official state fruit of the Garden State. And if you love blueberries, then you’ll love Tuckerton’s Church of the Holy Spirit’s Blueberry Festival on Saturday, July 20.
IN THE SPIRIT: Volunteers assemble just a few of the many dozens of blueberry pies being made for the Church of the Holy Spirit’s Blueberry Festival. (Photo by Rick Mellerup)
Some 15 members of Holy Spirit, nicknamed the “Holy Rollers,” have been busy a couple of days a week for almost a month assembling blueberry pies, diligently rolling the dough, filling the bottom with blueberries and various spices, capping them, and then…
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