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Opinion••November 8, 2023
Veterans Day Tribute to Uncle Bert
With Veterans Day on Nov. 11, I would like to share the story of my Uncle Bert.
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Arts & Entertainment••November 8, 2023
Art Notes, Nov. 8
Talk, Shop: This Saturday, Nov. 11, 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., celebrate creativity and community at the Autumn Artisans Festivus Market, held annually in the tranquil outdoor setting at the Tree of Life…
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Opinion•November 8, 2023
Clean Energy Future
Wind energy developer Ørsted is canceling two large offshore wind projects, Ocean Wind 1 and Ocean Wind 2, apparently because of its internal business interests in the U.S. and elsewhere. However…
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Opinion•November 8, 2023
Timely Reporting
Thank you so much for your excellent and timely reporting on the candidates running for the various elected positions in Little Egg Harbor Township and Ocean County this November. We need to be an…
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News••November 8, 2023
Tuckerton Council Votes to Request Resignation of Fire Company Leadership
Tuckerton’s Nov. 6 borough council meeting was filled with heated discussion after the Tuckerton Volunteer Fire Co., which remains suspended since June 2022, submitted a revised agreement of terms to…
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News••November 8, 2023
Lanyard Lagoon Project Near Completion
“We recently completed, I’ll call it, 95% of the project of Lanyard Lagoon,” Councilman Brian Martin was pleased to report during Tuckerton Borough’s Nov. 6 council meeting.
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Arts & Entertainment••November 8, 2023
Little Mermen Will Fill Stockton Theater With Sounds of Disney
Is there a big name singer or band that doesn’t have musicians making a living singing and playing their songs and oftentimes attempting to look and act like the stars? Maybe, maybe not. And the…
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Sports••November 8, 2023
Southern Regional Senior D’Amelio Takes Eighth in Group 4, Heads for Meet of Champs
The cross-country season is over for all but one local runner. It just so happens to be Southern Regional’s lead guy.
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Sports••November 8, 2023
Southern Regional Ousts Williamstown to Capture South Jersey Group 4 Crown
Down by a point in the third game, with her team trying to advance to the state semifinals, Liliana Davis toed the back line and briefly stared toward the other side of the net. While not exactly the…
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Arts & Entertainment••November 6, 2023
Behind the Miracle of Comic Opera ‘Behold the Man’
More than a decade in the making, local writer and librettist Andrew Flack’s Behold The Man was given a world premiere staged by Opera Las Vegas on Sept. 31 and Oct 1.
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Opinion••November 5, 2023
On Island Time – No Clock Needed
Much of my life has been dictated by time. I have been a servant to alarm clocks since kid-dom. “Get up!” “Hurry up or you’ll miss the school bus.” “You’re here from 8 til 3 so make the most of it.”…
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Arts & Entertainment••November 4, 2023
Fall Into Holiday Season at Tuckerton Seaport
While the days are growing darker and cooler, there is still plenty to look forward to as the harvest season gives way to the approaching holidays. The Tuckerton Seaport and Baymen’s Museum offers…
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Arts & Entertainment••November 3, 2023
Two Classic Plays to Be Performed In Little Egg Harbor
Residents of Tuckerton and Little Egg Harbor will have the opportunity to take in two classic plays without having to drive more than a couple of miles this month.
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News••November 3, 2023
Hunger Foundation Replenishes Food Banks’ Coffers
Ten area food banks recently received donations of $10,000 each from the Hunger Foundation of Southern Ocean during a check presentation held at the Ship Bottom Brewery in Beach Haven.
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News••November 2, 2023
Stafford Township Man Sentenced for Role in Capitol Breach
More than seven months since being arrested and charged for his participation in the U.S. Capitol breach on Jan. 6, 2021, Stafford Township native Larry Fife Giberson was sentenced to two months in…
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News••November 2, 2023
Ørsted Shuts Down New Jersey Offshore Wind Projects
Less than a month after beginning onshore construction at two Ocean County sites, the Danish-based wind energy developer of New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm pulled the plug on that project and a…
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Columns••November 2, 2023
A Dang Decent Show of Autumn-Toned Leaves; Woolly Bears to the Prognostication Rescue
On Monday, the HVAC went on at work and it took a second to figure out if it was the air conditioning or heat. It has been that sorta fall. It was the AC. The heat sounded off the very next day.
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News••November 2, 2023
Barnegat Man Charged in Murder of Parents
A 34-year-old Barnegat Township resident has been charged in the murders of his parents on Nov. 2.
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News••November 2, 2023
Animal Lovers Hold Puppy Shower for ‘Heaven’ After Abandonment
A celebration quite like no other took place at the Bay Avenue Community Center on Thursday: a puppy shower for Heaven, the 8-year-old miniature pinscher/dachshund that was surrendered while pregnant…
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News••November 2, 2023
Stafford Man Reported Dead After House Explosion, Fire
A house explosion rocked an Ocean Acres neighborhood in the early morning hours of Tuesday, Oct. 31. The Stafford Township Police Department responded to Neptune Drive for the ensuing structure fire.…
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News••November 2, 2023
Beach Haven Parks/Recreation Survey Results Announced
From time to time in Beach Haven, the future uses of parks and recreation facilities surface in the borough as a topic of discussion.
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Arts & Entertainment••November 2, 2023
Fishing Tourney and Fish Fry for Maximilian Foundation Nov. 4
Saturday, Nov. 4 brings two ways to come out for a fun day to support The Maximilian Foundation’s prevention programs for schools and communities. It’s all in the name: Striped Bass Bash All-Boat…
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Arts & Entertainment••November 2, 2023
Tuckerton Library Association Celebrated
Mayor Susan Marshall opened Tuckerton Borough’s Oct. 16 council meeting with a proclamation for the Tuckerton Library Association in honor of National Friends of Libraries Week. She presented the…
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Arts & Entertainment••November 2, 2023
Little Egg Harbor Honors Friends of Libraries
During Little Egg Harbor’s Oct. 12 township committee meeting, a proclamation was presented to the local library chapter in honor of Friends of Libraries Week.
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Sports••November 2, 2023
Truex Jr. Bows Out of Championship Hunt After Martinsville
Martin Truex Jr. had the right position to start the race. He didn’t have the right one at the end of it, and thus the NASCAR Cup Series regular season champ won’t be racing for the championship in…
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Opinion•November 2, 2023
Outstanding People
Beach Haven is a special place to call home. Our greatest asset is the people who make up this special community of neighbors. To that end, I’d like to offer my endorsement of two outstanding people…
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Sports••November 2, 2023
D’Amelio, Skiendzielewski Lead Boys into Group 4 Meet; Collins Qualifies as Individual
Senior Santino D’Amelio and junior Kyle Skiendzielewski are going to do their best to pull the train on Saturday, Nov. 4, but whether the Southern Regional boys cross-country qualifies for the NJSIAA…
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Opinion•November 2, 2023
Happy to Share
My husband, John Imperiale, has been the deputy mayor in Harvey Cedars for the past four years. In that time, he has worked hard to serve the residents of our wonderful town. From the outset, John…
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Opinion•November 2, 2023
Proven Management
We moved to Barnegat Township two years ago based on our research, which showed Barnegat had the lowest crime rate in Ocean County (no violent crime), lower property taxes and Barnegat was rated “the…
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Opinion•November 2, 2023
People’s Mayor
Berkeley Mayor Carmen Amato is the absolute right choice for all District 9 voters in 2023. Mayor Amato has been a true, steady voice for residents of all ages.
