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News••August 24, 2022
Eagleswood Welcomes New Municipal Alliance Coordinator
On Aug. 22, Eagleswood Township showed its small-town pride while bidding farewell to a beloved employee and welcoming her successor.
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Arts & Entertainment••August 24, 2022
Stafford Library Friends Back in Action
The Friends of the Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library are seeking donations of fiction and nonfiction titles for their book sale on Friday, Sept. 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Arts & Entertainment••August 24, 2022
Get Set for the ‘Stop, Drop and Run’
Whether you’re a competitive or casual runner, the Barnegat Township Volunteer Co. invites you to sign up for the “Stop, Drop and Run” on Saturday, Sept. 3. The event begins and ends at the township…
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Business••August 24, 2022
Aqua Fresh Bin Cleaning Brings Curbside Sanitizing
Aqua Fresh Bin Cleaning LLC is a new, locally owned and operated business that offers a curbside trash/recycle bin cleaning service that not only cleans but sanitizes the inside and outside of each…
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Arts & Entertainment••August 24, 2022
Festivals Blend Art, Craft, Culture of LBI
The great thing about Beach Haven’s Veterals Memorial Park is a lot of things.
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Opinion•August 24, 2022
Like Fox in Henhouse
I read the article in which Gordon Perkins, an “expert” from Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind, indicates it is “complicated, incredibly complicated” regarding the understanding of the visibility of the…
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Arts & Entertainment••August 24, 2022
Lost in the Woods: Bass River Child Survival Program Offered
Just as important as giving children an appreciation for their wild environment is giving them the tools to navigate it safely. Bass River State Forest invites young hikers for a free program (open…
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Opinion•August 24, 2022
Sweet Fundraiser
The Long Beach Island Historical Association would like to thank all who supported our recent Chocolate Fair fundraiser and helped to make it a success.
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News••August 24, 2022
New State Standards on Barnegat Board Docket
At its next meeting, on Tuesday, Aug. 30, the Barnegat Township Board of Education will be voting on how to implement newly developed New Jersey Student Learning Standards into its health and…
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News••August 24, 2022
DEP Extends Application Deadline for $2 Million in Stormwater Grants
Due to high demand, the N.J. Department of Environmental Protection has extended the deadline for counties, municipalities and public utility authorities to submit expressions of interest for…
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News••August 24, 2022
New Harvey Cedars Ordinance Promotes Clean Air
The Harvey Cedars Borough Commission is proposing new police regulations to control air pollution caused by pavers and fiberglass work.
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Arts & Entertainment••August 24, 2022
Manasquan Bank’s Annual Days of Giving Return
From Sept. 12 to 16, the Manasquan Bank branch at 540 Route 9 in Little Egg Harbor celebrates its 2022 Community Week by inviting the public to exchange loose change for charity.
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Arts & Entertainment••August 24, 2022
Storywalk a Summer Success in Stafford
More than 175 children and adults shared a love of reading and community support in Storywalk during July and August through a partnership of the Ocean County Library’s Stafford branch and the Hunger…
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Arts & Entertainment••August 24, 2022
A ‘Berry’ Interesting Program at Tuckerton Library
Two famous natives of New Jersey’s Pine Barrens have rich histories and face potential challenges. Hear about them during “Blueberry and Cranberry Farming in South Jersey” on Monday, Aug. 29 at 6:30…
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Arts & Entertainment••August 24, 2022
Popcorn Park Animal Refuge Celebrating 45 Years
Help Associated Humane Societies’ Popcorn Park Animal Refuge mark 4½ decades with a celebration from 5 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 10.
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Business••August 24, 2022
Wanna Window to Host Its First Home Show
Wanna Window presents its “1st Annual Home Show,” inviting the public to come see the latest trends, products and innovations in the industry, held at the Manahawkin site at 158 South Main St. (Route…
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Opinion•August 24, 2022
Fabulous Classic
Alliance for a Living Ocean is a fantastic nonprofit organization based on LBI with a mission to safeguard our seashores for future generations. ALO recently held its largest fundraiser, the 14th…
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News••August 24, 2022
School Lunches, Breakfasts No Longer Automatically Free for All Students
Whoever thinks there’s no such thing as a free lunch hadn’t been paying much attention over the past two school years.
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News••August 24, 2022
Turn the Towns Teal for Ovarian Cancer Month
More and more area communities every year are joining Turn the Towns Teal, a national organization to help bring awareness of the subtle symptoms of ovarian cancer to the public.
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Opinion••August 24, 2022
New Climate Legislation Is a Win for NJ
New Jersey has a lot to lose from climate change. As a coastal state, we’re seeing rising sea levels and more intense storms making many cities and towns more vulnerable to deadly flooding. As a…
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News••August 24, 2022
Stafford Approves Playground Surface; Toxicity Questioned
The families of Stafford Park and Stafford Preserve Apartments can now enjoy a new playground paid for mostly by the Walters Group, as per the terms of the seventh edition of the Walters Group…
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News••August 24, 2022
Stafford Welcomes New Councilman
New Stafford Township Councilman Thomas Bresnahan was sworn in Aug. 1 during a special meeting. As soon as he took his seat at the dais, he thanked his fellow council members for the opportunity “to…
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News••August 24, 2022
Backpacks, School Supplies Offered to Students
The three candidates running in the Barnegat Township Board of Education election as the “Excellence for Barnegat” team are holding a free backpack and school supplies giveaway on Saturday, Aug. 27…
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Arts & Entertainment••August 24, 2022
Springsteen Tribute Band Promised Land at Surflight on Aug. 29
Many famous singers have hailed from New Jersey. Frank Sinatra, Whitney Houston, George Clinton, Frankie Valli. Jon Bon Jovi and Paul Simon quickly come to mind. But not for nothing is Bruce…
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Arts & Entertainment••August 24, 2022
Screaming Broccolli
STYLE: Covers of classic rock and ’80s-’90s rewinds as well as current hits.
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Arts & Entertainment••August 24, 2022
Down The Shore Publishing Wins National Design Awards for ‘Local Color’
Down The Shore Publishing has won double national acclaim for the design of its Long Beach Island pictorial history book Local Color: Long Beach Island’s Photographic History Reimagined.
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Business••August 24, 2022
Boho Beach: Chic, Carefree Fashions With International Flavor
Calling all free spirits! Boho Beach is the place for luxe-yet-laidback looks for every occasion. The boutique is for those “who can’t live without the ocean, want to live that beach lifestyle (even…
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Arts & Entertainment••August 24, 2022
Art Notes, Aug. 24
Atmospheric: Believe it or not, in the 18 years photographer Ann Coen has shot and created artful images on Long Beach Island and beyond, she has never mounted a solo exhibit – until now.
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News••August 24, 2022
Gaming License Gets Approval in Ship Bottom
And the winner is: Wainwright Amusement LLC. The owners and operators of Fantasy Island in Beach Haven received the final approval needed to proceed with a family-style entertainment center at the…
