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News••April 26, 2023
Stockton Poll Unveils New Jersey’s Cannabis Use Characteristics
When New Jersey legalized adult recreational use and the regulated sales of cannabis products, critics wondered if potheads would pay the higher price at state-sanctioned dispensaries or remain with…
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News••April 26, 2023
Little Egg Harbor Proclaims April National Autism Month
During Little Egg Harbor’s April 13 committee meeting, Mayor Blaise Scibetta was pleased to present a proclamation naming April National Autism Acceptance Month.
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Arts & Entertainment••April 26, 2023
Art Notes, April 26
Special Guy: Manahawkin resident Paul Hartelius, an active member of the Pine Shores Art Association, was awarded the Ocean County Cultural and Heritage Commission’s Special Recognition for…
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News••April 26, 2023
Barnegat’s Republican, Democratic Slates Set for November
Barnegat Township Committeemen Alfonso Cirulli and Joseph Marte will be looking to stave off Democratic challengers Charles Cunliffe and Ron Naples for two three-year terms on the township committee…
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Arts & Entertainment••April 26, 2023
Musical Memories at Three Area Libraries in May
The music and lives of teen idols and pop icons will stir warm memories of timeless American popular songs and singers during the month of May at three area Ocean County Library branches. All…
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Arts & Entertainment••April 26, 2023
Concert Violinist Performing Sounds of Spring
There will be a spring theme in the air when acclaimed international concert violinist David Podles performs folk, classical and jazz songs at the Stafford Branch of the Ocean County Library on…
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Columns••April 26, 2023
Rum-Running History of Clam Island
One hundred years ago, Ocean County experienced one of the strangest cases of the Prohibition era, a case still unsolved but open to speculation.
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Arts & Entertainment••April 26, 2023
Stafford Library Friends Seek Book Sale Donations
The Friends of the Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library are accepting donations for their next book sale, scheduled for Friday, May 19 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the lower level meeting room.
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Arts & Entertainment••April 26, 2023
Vegetable Gardening 101 at Stafford Library
Vegetable gardening can be a rewarding, nutritious and economical experience for the whole family. Interested people can learn how to start and maintain a vegetable garden at the Ocean County…
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Business••April 26, 2023
QC Market is Marina’s New Boutique Food Source and Quick-Service Cafe
QC Market in Beach Haven is refreshing both inside and on its elevated deck at Queen City Marina, facing a captivating 30-foot-high seaside mural and overlooking the marina’s boat dockage.
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Arts & Entertainment••April 26, 2023
Mental Health Fair Planned on May 3
The Ocean County Library, in partnership with the Mental Health Awareness Committee of Ocean County and the National Alliance on Mental Illness, will host a mental health provider fair at the Toms…
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Arts & Entertainment••April 26, 2023
Learn to Make Your Own Smoothies in May
Seniors with an eye for nutrition can learn to create tasty, healthful, affordable smoothie bowls during the month of May at three Ocean County Library branches.
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News••April 26, 2023
Stockton University Recommended for $1.4M Marine Debris Removal Grant
A piece of the $1 trillion federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is set to be allotted to Stockton University to help clean local waterways. As the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration…
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Arts & Entertainment••April 26, 2023
The HillBenders Present ‘WhoGrass’ at Grunin Center April 28
Bluegrass meets classic rock as the award-winning group The HillBenders presents “WhoGrass” at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 28 at the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College. As…
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Arts & Entertainment••April 26, 2023
Art Chat Show Celebrates All Creative Paths
The second-ever Art Chat group exhibit at the Little Egg Harbor branch of the Ocean County Library was a success, according to organizer Nancy Glines.
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News••April 26, 2023
Pinelands Cleanup Volunteers Refuse to Be Bogged Down
Earth Day 2023 fell on a Saturday so it attracted many dozens of volunteers in Little Egg Harbor, with groups or individuals conducting cleanups of neighborhoods and roadsides in many areas of the…
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Sports••April 26, 2023
Pinelands Boys Volleyball Wins Twice, Extends Streak to Seven
The Pinelands Regional boys volleyball team is on a tear. Since losing their first match of the season on April 4, the Wildcats have been nothing but stellar, losing just a single set during a…
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Sports••April 26, 2023
Barnegat Squad Makes Easy Work of Divisional Opponents, Improves to 8-1
Within the Shore Conference Class B South division, not many girls lacrosse teams can hang with Barnegat. It’s just a simple fact.
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Sports••April 26, 2023
Former Standouts’ Brothers Now Lead Way to Victories at Pinelands
Ashish Gainder, Aiden Falduto and Ty Kline have something in common. Yes, they’re all tennis players at Pinelands Regional – all singles players, in fact – but that’s not the distinction.
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Sports••April 26, 2023
Young, Talented Barnegat Squad Learns Valuable Lesson Against Toms River East
Will Brasil’s Barnegat boys lacrosse squad has a load of talent. During their first seven games of the season, the Bengals won six and outscored their opponents, 56-24.
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News••April 25, 2023
West Bay Avenue in Barnegat Getting New Surface
Repaving has begun on West Bay Avenue in Barnegat Township from Sandpiper Road (across from the Acme shopping center) to Route 9.
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Arts & Entertainment••April 25, 2023
Noted Designer Gives Tips to Teens May 2
Teens with designing skills can become tomorrow’s trendsetters, with help from an experienced entrepreneur. Join celebrity fashion stylist and Lacey Township native Gina LaMorte for “Designing Your…
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Business••April 25, 2023
Jetty Rock Hosts ‘Fishadelphia’ Trip to Viking Village
More than 100 students, faculty and customers of Fishadelphia – an organization that brings fresh seafood from the Jersey Shore to culturally and economically diverse communities in Philadephia, Pa.…
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Arts & Entertainment••April 24, 2023
Cabaret Coming to Pinelands Regional High School
“What good is sitting alone in your room? Come hear the music play. Life is a cabaret, old chum, Come to the cabaret.”
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Columns••April 24, 2023
Secret Riders Within Wildfire Smoke; Nanocrystals That Make Humans Invisible
This week, we’re experiencing “red flag” conditions in our woodlands, with wildfire dangers way up there due to windy and dry conditions.
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News••April 23, 2023
Skate Park, Sports Complex Highlight Little Egg Renaissance
Little Egg Harbor’s April 13 committee meeting was jam packed with updates on projects encouraging a thriving and active community.
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Columns••April 22, 2023
The Most Marvelous April Weather in Recent History and Updates on Skate Parks
The sun shone down gloriously from the heavens. Children literally pranced through the shallows of an unseasonable sandbar, each splash picking up the sunlight in a dazzling display. The dune grasses…
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Arts & Entertainment••April 21, 2023
See What Awaits at Psychic Fair
The second psychic fair and indoor vendors fundraiser at the Long Beach Island Historical Museum in Beach Haven is set for Saturday, May 13 from noon to 4 p.m.
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News••April 21, 2023
The Gang Was All There for ‘Poochy Day’
On Saturday, April 15, Margaret Thomas (Pooch) Buchholz was all geared up for a celebration of her 90th birthday at the High Point Volunteer Fire Co. in Harvey Cedars. She was chauffeured to the bash…
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News••April 20, 2023
May Is Target End Date for Ongoing Beach, Road Projects
Six weeks. That’s the timeline Long Beach Island municipalities are up against as summer prep revs up to welcome the throngs of visitors who will return to the barrier island for the first full…
