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Sports••August 3, 2022
Chaytors Wins Tiebreaker to Snag Top Spot in BBYC Optimist Regatta
The annual Brant Beach Yacht Club Optimist Regatta was settled by tiebreaker criteria on July 28, and the home sailor captured the title.
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Sports••August 3, 2022
Haven Beach, St. Francis Battle Stroke for Stroke in Rivals’ Dual Meet
Parents were using their fingers to plug their ears. Trying to talk was an exercise in futility. And, no doubt, some sailors on the bay nearby heard the decibel level bursting from the St. Francis…
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Arts & Entertainment••August 2, 2022
Frontiers
LINEUP: Elaine Tuttle, vocals; Damon Marks, guitar, vocals; Marc Windler, bass, vocals; Gerry Fortus, drums.
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News••August 2, 2022
Former Construction Official Reprimanded for Hotel LBI Oversight Violations
After an investigation into the code enforcement performed on Hotel LBI prior to its May 2019 opening, the New Jersey Department of Consumer Affairs’ Office of Regulatory Affairs has determined the…
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Opinion••August 1, 2022
I Hope in Situations Like This My Searches Are Unsuccessful
My sister and her family arrived on Sunday, July 17. Move-in is always a bit chaotic, so I watched her children while she and her husband unpacked. The house is on a lagoon, and neither of us Harvey…
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Arts & Entertainment••July 31, 2022
Pennsylvania Powerhouses Return to Long Beach Island for Quality Rematch
Ben Merklee has played in big Professional Putters Association tournaments, and Elmer Lawson has played in professional level miniature golf tournaments in the U.S. and Europe. And, no, it’s not…
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Columns••July 30, 2022
Ocean Water Chilled as Jetty Coquina Jam Heated Up
The ocean temps are cold – like really, really cold … like someday you may not be able to have children cold. And that’s the obvious topic of conversation east of the bridge during the summer.
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News••July 29, 2022
Two Teens Charged in Firecracker Incident in Beach Haven
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Beach Haven Police Chief James Markoski announced that on July 23, Justin Liebhauser, 19, of Randolph and Gianni Aveta, 18, of Wayne were each charged…
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News••July 29, 2022
Quick, Reliable: Coast Guard’s Presence in Beach Haven Keeps Boaters Safe
Ensconced at the end of Liberty Avenue, a little more than a stone’s throw away from the former site of Coast Guard Station Beach Haven, is the current seasonal headquarters for a weekend crew. Every…
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Arts & Entertainment••July 28, 2022
LBIF’s 2022 Seashore House Tour Is ‘Most Comprehensive’ Yet
The Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences’ 56th annual Seashore House Tour, set for Wednesday, Aug. 3, features outstanding residential homes at the apex of coastal design and luxury.
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Business••July 28, 2022
Le Garage Surfboard Factory to Open in Beach Haven, Borrowing Name and Esthetic From LBI of Past Decades
This week, Le Garage is set to open in Beach Haven – a surfboard factory that makes both fiberglass and wood surfboards as well as surfboard fins. But the surfboard inventory here is not like that of…
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News••July 28, 2022
Sen. Connors Participates in Refueling Flight With NJ Air National Guard
State Sen. Christopher J. Connors of the 9th Legislative District recently participated in an orientation flight on a KC-135R Stratotanker with the New Jersey Air National Guard out of Joint Base…
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Arts & Entertainment••July 28, 2022
Oceanfront Garden Paradise Blooms in Harvey Cedars
If there has been increased traffic on East 78th Street in Harvey Cedars, it’s probably because of those wanting a look at the very elaborate garden by the oceanfront home of Farrokh Mazdeyasna.
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News••July 28, 2022
Fire Safety on Barnegat Light Taxpayers’ Minds
Sizzling July was a time for a talk on fire safety and some common – but not always realized by residents – causes of fires at the shore.
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Arts & Entertainment••July 28, 2022
10 South Puts ‘Art’ in Martini
Bartender Traver Ochs gestured around 10 South, the high-end martini bar he has run at the Sea Shell Resort and Beach Club in Beach Haven for the last eight years, as he reminisced on its beginnings.
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Sports••July 28, 2022
With Webber in His Sights, Barnegat’s Spagnola Has Solid Run at Junior Gold Championships
Heading into his freshman year at Barnegat High School four years ago, Joe Spagnola had no interest in bowling.
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Opinion••July 28, 2022
Wind Impact Criticism Misplaced
There has been some discussion in these pages about the environmental impact statement for the Ocean Wind project off the coast of Atlantic City. Hopefully, the following adds some clarity.
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Opinion•July 28, 2022
Sincere Thanks
Our family would like to extend sincere thanks to the Surf City police officers and EMS personnel who responded to several 911 calls for medical assistance over the past months. During these…
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Arts & Entertainment••July 28, 2022
Tuckerton Environmental Commission Hosts Moth Night
Ever wonder what marvelous, winged creatures delight the forest at night? Head over to the All Wars Memorial Field on Bay Avenue in Tuckerton at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 5.
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Opinion•July 28, 2022
Clean Beach Blues
The green monster rolls down the beach, sweeping away fun of long ago for the grade school set. The beach is groomed to perfection and as sterile as a Masters sand bunker.
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Opinion•July 27, 2022
Hot Commodity on LBI
lbi has no shortage of ice cream supply. it’s the hottest commodity all month of july.
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Opinion•July 27, 2022
Not About Religion
In response to the two recent letters from the Schraggers regarding abortion, the legislators they condemn are not making laws based upon anyone’s religion. The SCOTUS simply returned the rights to…
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Business••July 27, 2022
Eddin’s Ice Beats the Heat
The cool joy of a flavored ice on a summer day is like packed tasty snowflakes that melt in your mouth. It’s timeless, like sitting at the painted wrought-iron tables on the patio, backed by…
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News••July 27, 2022
NJ Company Clears Environmental Hurdle for Interim Spent Nuclear Fuel Facility
Pending the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s safety review of a proposed interim consolidated spent nuclear fuel repository by the parent company of the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station, the…
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Sports••July 27, 2022
Stafford 12-Year-Olds Climb All the Way Back to Section 4 Final But Fall to Haddonfield
For any team, navigating through the loser bracket of a double-elimination tournament is always hard. Day after day, the pressure is on to claw your way back into contention.
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Opinion•July 27, 2022
Losing Our LBI Paradise Is on the Horizon
I have worked my whole life to achieve my dream of having a family home on LBI. Just as I am nearing completion of my new home, I am made aware of this Atlantic Shores wind farm debacle. This project…
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Arts & Entertainment••July 27, 2022
14th Annual Coquina Jam Raises Funds for DDBCF
Excerpt from this week’s Liquid Lines by Jon Coen, read the full column here.
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Opinion•July 27, 2022
Light Needed
On my way to Costco recently I was surprised to see traffic lights where the Costco property begins. I live in Atlantic Hills, where we have one road into our complex and one road out, both directly…
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Arts & Entertainment••July 27, 2022
LBI Architects Discuss Shared Experiences, Future of Home Design
Expect this Sunday’s architect discussion panel at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences to be loosely structured around the idea of sustainable design but sure to veer off into…
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Opinion••July 27, 2022
Ditch the ‘What Ifs’ and Make Way for Electric Cars
I read with amusement, fascination, horror and then sheer amazement Larry Chalk’s column on the future of electric cars (“With Electric Cars We’re in for a Shock,” 7/13). I am guessing he may be a…
