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News••May 22, 2024
Barnegat Adopt-a-Street on Prowl for Litter
Although Barnegat Township’s Adopt-a-Street fall cleanup initiative was canceled last year due to inclement weather, the group got back on track on a sunny and crisp May 11 as volunteers cleared…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
Ridgemont High
LINEUP: Thom Sacco, vocals; Tom “Cuz” Kozak, guitar; Rich Lancia, guitar; Keith Kozak, bass; Larry Town, keys; Tim O’Neill, drums.
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News••May 22, 2024
Food, Friends, Fun Always on ROMEOs Weekly Menu
Generation X knows all about the breakfast club, but it’s the boomers who say “hold my coffee” and then do it correctly. At least, that’s the experience of Monday morning breakfast with members of…
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News••May 22, 2024
Waretown Library Honors Veterans With Expanding Display
It began around Veterans Day 2023 in the Ocean County Library Waretown Branch – a small photo array to honor those who served America in uniform. Now, photos of local military members from several…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
Artworks Made From Repurposed Trash Come ‘Alive’ in Tuckerton Waters
Two waterborne sculptures by Rutgers University graduate art student Dan Lucal were installed in the Rutgers Marine Field Station boat basin in Tuckerton on Saturday, May 11.
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News••May 22, 2024
Deficiencies in Former Nuclear Plant License Termination Plan Delays Submission
The federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s preapplication readiness assessment of the Oyster Creek Generation Station’s license termination plan turned up areas that require additional information…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
I Love Lasagna and I Hope You Do, Too
I receive hundreds of emails each day, not even counting the ones my spam filter snags.
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Business••May 22, 2024
Going Strong: Local Businesses Mark Anniversaries
Numerous local business owners will mark milestone anniversaries this year, gaining with each decade more perspective and appreciation for the communities they serve.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
Kinderhook
LINEUP: Jerry Kopychuk, vocals; Andy Fediw, bass; Craig Barry, drums; Jim Ryan, pedal steel; Gary Oleyar, fiddle; Jack Kurlansik, electric guitar…
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News••May 22, 2024
Beach Haven Considering Paid Parking Area
Although it won’t go into effect in time for this summer, Beach Haven is exploring the possibility of creating paid parking on Taylor Avenue in the lots west of Bay Village and Schooner’s Wharf.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
View Centuries of History at Barnegat Light Museum
Barnegat Light Museum, opening for the season this weekend, will be open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekends through June, then Tuesday through Sunday through July and August, then back to weekends-only in…
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Business••May 22, 2024
Clambake/BBQ at Queen City Market
Queen City Market, located at 525 Second Street in Beach Haven, is holding its first Memorial Day weekend clambake and barbecue on Sunday, May 26. Seatings are available at 5, 6, 7 and 8 p.m.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
St. Mary Academy Offers Fun and Fascinating Summer Camps
Summer camps are popular around here, and now is the time to get registered. St. Mary Academy has options for parents in Stafford Township and beyond.
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News••May 22, 2024
BH Taxpayers Holding Open Meeting
The Beach Haven Taxpayers Association invites the community to an open public meeting on Saturday, June 1, 10 a.m. to noon at the Beach Haven First Aid Squad building.
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Sports••May 22, 2024
LBT PBA 373 Holds Inaugural 3×3 Co-Ed Basketball Tournament
Long Beach Township Police Benevolent Association 373 and the LBT Police Department will host their first-ever 3×3 co-ed basketball tournament on Saturday, June 8 at the municipal complex basketball…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
Barnegat History Talk Opens Speaker Series
The Barnegat Historical Society’s 2024 speaker series begins on Saturday, May 25 at 3 p.m. at the Barnegat branch of the Ocean County Library.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
‘Old’s Cool’ Is Motto at Ol’ Barney VW Camper Rally
Anyone on LBI this weekend may have noticed, or been stuck driving behind, an inordinate number of charming vintage Volkswagen buses and camper vans. On Saturday, May 18, Barnegat Lighthouse State…
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News••May 22, 2024
Free Farmers Market for Clients of St. Francis Food Pantry
St. Francis Human Concerns Food Pantry is partnering with Ramblin’ Sol Farm next month to provide a free farmers market for local families in need. Produce provided from the farm through the Local…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
Five-Day Book Sale at Lacey Branch
Looking to stock up on summer reading materials? The Friends of the Lacey Branch of the Ocean County Library hold a book sale Tuesday June 4, through Saturday, June 8 in the Ocean County Library…
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200 Plus••May 22, 2024
Concerns Grow About Nuclear Power
The saying that small events can have large consequences might use a fish kill caused by the Oyster Creek nuclear reactor in August 1973 as an example. Just days later, the local Lacey Township…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
Hit the Mini Golf Links, Try to Beat SandPaper Pro During Season 6
Let the mini golfing fun begin. “Can You Beat Biggy?” Season 6 is on the way, beginning in mid-June and running through Labor Day weekend.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
LBI Garden Tour Has Tickets Available
Tickets are now on sale for the Garden Club of Long Beach Island’s Outdoor Living Garden Tour and Art Show on Thursday, June 20 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
Spotlight on Ocean County World War II Hero
D-Day, the military operation credited with turning the tide of World War II, has a pivotal Jersey Shore connection in the fearless actions of Leonard “Bud” Lomell. Join Toms River Township historian…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
Retake Beach Haven Historic House Tour Through App
For those who went on the Beach Haven historic house tour but felt they would like to take it again, a video company has made that possible.
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News••May 22, 2024
Ocean County Library Announces Strategic Plan ‘Road Map’
The Ocean County Library has released its new strategic plan, designed to enhance and enrich the library’s services and resources for the benefit of the community.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
ReClam the Bay Giving Talk at LBI Library
Since 2005, ReClam the Bay has provided education about water quality in the Barnegat Bay Watershed and the indispensable role of shellfish to maintain it. Learn about local efforts to restore the…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
Nature and Forest Therapy Walk at LBI Foundation June 2
Join nature and forest therapy guide Richard Collins for “forest bathing” on the grounds of the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences in Loveladies on Sunday, June 2.
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News••May 22, 2024
Tuckerton Adopts 2024 Budget, Faces Questions From Former Fire Chief
Tuckerton Borough Council adopted the $5.4 million 2024 municipal budget Monday night, despite high tensions during the public hearing.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
Beach Haven Concerts Open With The Pickles
The Beach Haven Community Arts Program recently announced its schedule of free Wednesday-night summer concerts, beginning with the classic rock sounds of The Pickles on June 26 at Veterans Memorial…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 22, 2024
Lick of Sense
HOME BASE: Manahawkin STYLE: Classic rock covers LINEUP: Bruce Crawford, guitar, vocals; Donna Hewitt, guitar, vocals; Mark Hettinger, drums, vocals; Greg Canellis, bass. WORD UP: The band’s catch…
