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News••June 8, 2022
New Research, Training Courses Boost Endangered Species Protection
To bolster its monitoring and mitigation efforts relating to the North Atlantic right whale and other marine wildlife, New Jersey’s first offshore wind development and Stockton University are…
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Sports••June 8, 2022
Spray Beach Yacht Club’s Ehnot Comes From Behind to Win Orange Coffee Pot Laser Title
Surf City Yacht Club’s Jack Elfman Orange Coffee Pot Regatta returned for a 51st year on June 4, and Spray Beach Yacht Club’s Mike Ehnot and Brant Beach Yacht Club’s Andrew Puopolo put on a Laser…
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Sports••June 8, 2022
Southern Regional Senior Enterline Scores Big at Sectional Meet; Brown and Gonzalez Win Titles
The Southern Regional High School track and field throwers had big days over the weekend, as they paced the Rams’ boys and girls squads during the NJSIAA South Jersey Group IV championship meets at…
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News••June 8, 2022
FOX Finds Friends at the Dynasty Diner
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••June 8, 2022
Dock of the Bay, Watching the Tide Roll Away
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Arts & Entertainment••June 8, 2022
Perks and Pains of Film Journalism
Publicity is a very important element of the film industry. Make that very, very important.
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Arts & Entertainment••June 8, 2022
Collaborative Art Project Showcases Community Spirit
When Saturday afternoon arrives and the chance to own a one-of-a-kind painting comes to an end, the highest bidder won’t be the only winner. In fact, the true winners were decided when the project…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 8, 2022
New Cookbook Highlights Local Dishes, Lifestyle
As rain clouds brought intermittent showers to Long Beach Island Saturday afternoon, Denise Mauthe, a first-time cookbook author, was scurrying under a canopy set up on the stones next to the Cheese…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 8, 2022
Art From the Heart for Coastal Volunteers in Medicine Patients
Coastal Volunteers in Medicine now has an extra treat for the patients it serves: artwork adorning the walls. Through an initiative of the Women’s Auxiliary of the Jewish Community Center of Long…
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News••June 8, 2022
State’s Number of New COVID-19 Cases Leveling Off But Not Ocean County’s
COVID-19 is proving to be like friends or relatives who visit you at your beach house in the summer for a few days and end up staying a few weeks. It just won’t go away.
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News••June 8, 2022
Beach Haven School Lauded for Community Outreach
The sixth-grade community outreach program at the Beach Haven Elementary School has been selected by Character.org for a 2022 Promising Practice Award.
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Arts & Entertainment••June 8, 2022
Art Notes, June 8, Elements Alive at LBIF
EARTHBOUND: The new national juried competition and exhibition at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences in Loveladies, “Elemental Effects: Water + Wind + Earth + Fire,” opens this…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 8, 2022
Charter Fishing Group Plans Black Pearl Fundraiser
The Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association is taking reservations for a sunset cruise on the Black Pearl pirate ship on Wednesday, June 22 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The Black Pearl is located at 100 North…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 8, 2022
Horticulturist Lists What Grows Best on Island
How do you grow a garden full of color and healthy plantings on a wind-swept island? Do you pick and choose at a garden center, ask a neighbor or get some literature on growing conditions?
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Opinion••June 8, 2022
LIT Values: Pre-Job Training or Simply Summer Camp?
For the many children and families who are excited or disappointed about their LIT opportunities this summer, I feel moved to respond to the May 25 letter calling to save LIT values.
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Opinion•June 8, 2022
Incredible Enterprise
We are such grateful and excited parents to be able to witness our daughter thrive in her second year of employment at the fabulous Compassion Café. The enthusiasm she has each early morning to join…
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Opinion••June 8, 2022
Get Gun-Educated
This letter is written is response to V. Vaughn (“I Want My Right to Life Back,” 6/1).
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Columns••June 8, 2022
Grand Plans for Shore Development
One hundred years ago, Long Beach Island was at a crossroads. The results of choices made during the Roaring 20s would affect life on the Island for the next century.
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Arts & Entertainment••June 8, 2022
Suit Up for Summer With Watertight Trends
Been wearing the same swimsuit year after year? It’s time to make a splash in something new. Now that Memorial Day weekend has come and gone, pool parties and beach trips will be ramping up.
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Opinion••June 8, 2022
Lure of ‘Jaws’ Grips Shark Fishing Trip Off LBI
We, the members of the Forked River Gang, aka the Six Pirates of Forked River, tried our luck some years back with Capt. Darren Dorris on the Salty Lady for some “sharkin’.”
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News••June 8, 2022
NJ to Fund Water Quality Improvement Projects
New Jersey recently took a significant step forward with the Department of Environmental Protection’s release of final “Intended Use Plans,” which include billions of dollars of requests for…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 8, 2022
Sunday Hours Now Running Year ’Round
The Ocean County Library has announced Sunday operating hours at its Stafford branch will continue throughout the year. The only exception is if the Sunday falls on a holiday weekend.
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Arts & Entertainment••June 8, 2022
Barnegat Quakers Host Open House June 18
The Barnegat Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) will hold an open house and cemetery stone cleaning day at their meeting house on East Bay Avenue on Saturday, June 18 from noon to 3 p.m.
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Arts & Entertainment••June 8, 2022
Landscape Photo Exhibit in June at LBI Library
“A Journey Across America: Landscapes and Animals From Coast to Coast” is a photography exhibit on display this month at the Long Beach Island branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City.
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News••June 8, 2022
Environmental Impact of Federal Irradiated Fuel Facility Expected Soon
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is expected to release the final environmental impact statement of an independent spent fuel repository in southeast New Mexico, proposed by the parent company…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 8, 2022
LBI Kiwanis ‘Happy Feet’ Sock Drive Is Underway
Looking to buy some socks for yourself? Grab another pair or more for the Kiwanis of LBI’s seventh annual “Happy Feet” drive, which recently began and runs through early December.
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Arts & Entertainment••June 8, 2022
Limited Tickets Remain for Two Exciting June Shows at the Grunin Center
Tickets are selling fast for two upcoming shows at the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College. Act fast to secure a seat for David Ostwald’s Louis Armstrong Eternity Band…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 8, 2022
Financial Planning for Caregivers on June 22
The Ocean County Library and the Alzheimer’s Association Greater New Jersey Chapter invite caregivers of people with progressive cognitive disorders to develop essential financial planning skills…
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News••June 8, 2022
Nature Lovers Gather at Rain Barrel Workshop
Save Barnegat Bay hosted its largest-ever rain barrel workshop on Friday of Memorial Day weekend in Stafford Township, with over 50 participants who had signed up to make and take home their own rain…
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News••June 8, 2022
GOP Incumbents Easily Beat Back Challengers in Ocean County Primary Elections
It had been reported that incumbent Ocean County Commissioners Jack Kelly and Virginia Haines were facing a strong challenge from two outsiders in Tuesday’s Republican primary.