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Arts & Entertainment••May 24, 2023
Modern Luxe
STYLE: Covers of club hits with “unsurpassed energy.”
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Business••May 24, 2023
Spragues Bring Taste, Tradition of Shave Ice From Hawaiian Islands to LBI
When Summer Sprague was visiting the Hawaiian island of Kauai, she visited Jo Jo’s Shave Ice in Hanalei. There are three locations throughout the Islands, and she was completely enthralled with the…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 24, 2023
Sneak Attack
STYLE: Covers from all genres and eras – rock, rap, funk, country and pop, pre-’70s through today – in an upbeat, rock-meets-pop, dance-ready style.
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Columns••May 24, 2023
Ku Klux Klan Infects the Nation
The year 1923 brought the realization that “yes, it can happen here” to many who had avoided facing a problem that was sweeping the nation. The story really begins eight years earlier.
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News••May 24, 2023
Harvey Cedars Gives Daina Dale a Nice Sendoff
Daina Dale was recently at a Harvey Cedars Borough Commission meeting, but was not seated at her customary spot on the dais in the borough clerk’s chair.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 24, 2023
Tickets on Sale for Garden, Outdoor Living Tour
Fall in love with six LBI gardens and bring back loads of ideas you can adapt to your own home when the Garden Club of Long Beach Island invites the public to the Outdoor Living and Garden Tour on…
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Opinion•May 24, 2023
Kid Programs for All
I love the beginning of summer. The birds are back, the ocean is warming up and things are again blooming. Families are gearing up for another summer of family, friends and barbecues. Kids are…
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News••May 24, 2023
NRC Greenlights Holtec’s Interim Irradiated Fuel Site in New Mexico
Nearly six years after filing an application to build an interim spent nuclear fuel facility in southeast New Mexico, the parent company of the decommissioning Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 24, 2023
Tom Pernal
STYLE: Covers of “all the classics and more,” e.g. Paul Simon, Warren Zevon, James Taylor, Van Morrison, Neil Young, Elvis Costello, Tom Petty.
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Opinion•May 24, 2023
Monitor E-Bikes
The Beach Haven Police Department is second to none, but I’d like to ask a favor of them for this upcoming summer. They need to start ticketing electric scooters, electric bikes and even regular…
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News••May 24, 2023
Barnegat Mayor Talking Business on Local Radio Show
Barnegat Township Mayor Pasquale “Pat” Pipi will be the featured guest on WBNJ-FM’s (91.9) “SCORE Business Points” on Saturday, May 27 at 9:30 a.m. The weekly program is done through a partnership…
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Opinion••May 24, 2023
A Thousand Words Are Worth a Picture
Often, when I know that I will be dining in a restaurant or enjoying a particular meal at home later in the day, I will refrain from eating in the hours beforehand so that my appetite builds. At…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 24, 2023
Chris Pinnella Performs ‘Hope Rises Concert’ at Grunin Center June 2
Join powerhouse vocalist Chris Pinnella, formerly of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, as he returns to Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College on Friday, June 2 for a…
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Sports••May 24, 2023
Southern Regional Sailing Team Falls a Little Short in State Title Defense
After finishing fifth in the highly competitive Middle Atlantic Championship a week earlier, the Southern Regional sailing team returned to Toms River for the New Jersey Interscholastic Sailing…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 24, 2023
Master Gardener to Talk Pollinators at Stafford Library
People can discover how the garden that beautifies your home can also nurture pollinators that help the ecology. The Ocean County Library Stafford Branch presents “Attracting Butterflies and…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 24, 2023
CPR Class Registering at the LBI Library
The Friends of the Island Library group is offering a free CPR workshop at the Long Beach Island branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City on Friday June 2 from 1 to 4 p.m.
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News••May 24, 2023
World War II Veteran Passes Away at 101
One of the area’s oldest old soldiers passed away on Friday, May 19. Walter Radcliffe of Manahawkin was close to two months shy of his 102nd birthday.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 24, 2023
LBI Photographic History on Display at LBI Library
An exhibit of Long Beach Island’s colorful past will be on display throughout June and July in the meeting room at the Long Beach Island branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 24, 2023
Meet the Mayor at Stafford Library June 1
The last Friends of the Stafford Library monthly program prior to the summer break will feature Stafford Township Mayor Greg Myhre and Township Administrator Matthew von der Hayden on Thursday, June…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 24, 2023
LIFF’s Closing Night Film Is World Premiere of ‘Loud & Longing’
When the folks at the Lighthouse International Film Festival first started releasing information about 2023’s lineup a few weeks ago they were excited about the large number of film premieres – be…
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Opinion•May 24, 2023
Be Part of the Solution
I am appalled by the vitriolic criticisms by engineers and self-proclaimed scientists who advocate for preserving their view off Long Beach Island with the result that many parts of Long Beach Island…
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News••May 24, 2023
Learn ASL at Pinto’s Porch
Nine minutes from Long Beach Island is Pinto’s Porch in Manahawkin – a vibrant restaurant with walls covered in detailed landscapes. Owner Heidi Pinto does more than serve cuisine fusing Mexican…
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Business••May 24, 2023
From Pickleball to Picking Berries, Protect Joints and Bones
Runs on the beach, bike rides, hikes and tours, picking Jersey-fresh berries – warm-weather activities may put more stress on joints and bones than folks realize, say doctors at Rothman Orthopaedics…
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Business••May 24, 2023
Cheese Shoppe, Hunger Foundation Team Up to Help Community
For those who have not yet been inside the renovated Cheese Shoppe in Surf City this spring, take a moment to adjust to the new setting and keep calm: The cheddar cheese spreads can be found in the…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 24, 2023
LBIF Puts Paper on Higher Plane in Juried Exhibition
During the intimate act of looking at art, an intangible relationship forms between work and viewer – an exchange of creative energy, a nourishing spark for the soul and imagination. Such is the…
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News••May 24, 2023
Only One Contested Seat In June’s Southern Ocean County Primaries
There was a popular antiwar poster during the Vietnam era that asked, “What if they gave a war and nobody came?” Well, what if they held an election and hardly anybody came?
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Business••May 24, 2023
Trend Report From Queen City Inc.: Summer Styles Reign Supreme
Summer is right around the corner, and with it comes the anticipation of updating wardrobes with the latest fashion trends. For trendy and comfortable clothing with a unique twist, look no further…
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Sports••May 24, 2023
Southern Boys Volleyball Targets Sectional Final, Breezes By Jaguars in SCT
Since the middle of June last year, the target was on the Southern Regional boys volleyball team’s radar. When the NJSIAA restructured the state sections and set a date for the South Jersey Group IV…
