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Arts & Entertainment••March 30, 2022
Environmental Educators Invited to Workshop
The Ocean County Soil Conservation District, in partnership with Ocean County Parks and Recreation, is holding its 25th annual Barnegat Bay Environmental Educators Roundtable on Wednesday, April 27…
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News••March 30, 2022
Heritage Bay Barnegat’s Newest Firewise Community
In February, the Heritage Bay development in Barnegat Township became the latest community in the municipality to receive a Firewise designation from the New Jersey State Forest Fire Service.
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Arts & Entertainment••March 30, 2022
Art Notes, March 30
Art Chat: Artists ranging from beginner to professional are invited to meet on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 10 a.m. at the Tuckerton branch of the Ocean County Library.
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Arts & Entertainment••March 30, 2022
Easter Egg Hunt Set for April 9 in Long Beach Township
As Easter approaches, area municipalities will be sending local youngsters to seek and find colorful eggs as per holiday tradition. Long Beach Township’s free Easter Egg Hunt – organized by the LBT…
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Sports••March 30, 2022
Pinelands Regional Boys Tennis Team Again Loaded with Experience
When a team has won the division championship each of the previous three seasons, the coach often gets used to his team being a target. Such is the case with Pinelands Regional coach Brian Jones.
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Arts & Entertainment••March 30, 2022
Barnegat Quakers Concert Features the Gilberts
The Barnegat Quakers (Society of Friends) will hold a concert featuring the Gilberts Band on Sunday, April 10 at 2 p.m. at the meeting house, located at 614 East Bay Ave. in Barnegat Township.
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Opinion•March 30, 2022
Delay Morning Hammer Time on the Island
Everyone on LBI has surely noticed the tremendous amount of construction happening all over the Island. Virtually all of the municipalities have some type of formal or informal rules about the times…
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Arts & Entertainment••March 30, 2022
Virtual Discussion on Race Presented by Tuckerton Library
The Ocean County Library’s Tuckerton branch will present a virtual seminar by Stockton University Professor Donnetrice Allison, “Racial Education, Self-Care and Unmasking Micro-Aggressions,” on…
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Arts & Entertainment••March 30, 2022
Birding Group Plans Great Bay Boulevard Cleanup
Great Bay Boulevard in Tuckerton is a location that members of the Southern Ocean Birding Group visit frequently to view shorebirds and waterfowl during the year. The Great Bay Boulevard Wildlife…
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Arts & Entertainment••March 30, 2022
Hear the Music, Saga of the Beatles April 13
You can hear an intimate account of the band that changed pop music culture when the Ocean County Library’s Toms River branch hosts John Paul Groom’s presentation, “The Beatles: Success…
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News••March 30, 2022
Beach Haven Looks to Spend $13.6 Million in 2022
At last week’s agenda meeting, the Beach Haven Borough Council introduced its 2022 municipal budget of $13,615,224, approximately $341,000 higher than last year.
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News••March 30, 2022
Daleo Describes How His World Changed in a Blink of the Eye
The March 21 meeting of the Pinelands Regional Board of Education ended on a highly emotional note.
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Arts & Entertainment••March 30, 2022
LBI Health Department to Hold Blood Pressure Screenings
Beginning in April and continuing in the following months, the Long Beach Island Health Department will hold blood pressure screenings in various locations within the Island municipalities. No…
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Arts & Entertainment••March 30, 2022
Ocean County College Webinar Explores Cybersecurity Career Paths
Students and others interested in the field of cybersecurity are invited to join Ocean County College professor Jonathan Weiss this Friday, April 1, for a virtual presentation titled “OCC’s…
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Opinion••March 30, 2022
Lyrics to Live By: Anthems Reflect Personalities of Nations
A national anthem can tell you much about a country.
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Arts & Entertainment••March 30, 2022
SMISHIE Debuts at Spiritual Gift Shoppe
Author Jennifer Grunin wants to help readers find their inner palm trees. “Bend, don’t break” is the mantra of the main character in her new graphic novel series, SMISHIE.
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News••March 30, 2022
Little Egg Harbor Honors National Library Week
Little Egg Harbor Committeeman Kenneth Laney presented a proclamation during the March 10 committee meeting to acknowledge and honor National Library Week, which occurs April 3 through April 9.
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News••March 30, 2022
Five Pinelands Junior High Students Earn Highest Girl Scout Award for Their Age Group
Five girls were honored at the March 21 meeting of the Pinelands Regional Board of Education.
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Arts & Entertainment••March 30, 2022
Stafford Changes Arbor Day Celebration to Scavenger Hunt Format
Arbor Day has always been a big deal in Stafford Township.
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Sports••March 30, 2022
Southern Regional Boys Every Bit of a Powerhouse Squad This Season
After the Southern Regional boys lacrosse team trounced Monroe to capture the NJSIAA South Jersey Group IV championship, coach John Pampalone made it a point to remind people that his team was a…
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••March 28, 2022
Beach Haven Library Going Back to Pre-COVID Hours
Beginning next week, the Beach Haven Public Library, located at 247 North Beach Ave., will return to operating hours as they were prior to the onset of the pandemic two years ago.
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Arts & Entertainment••March 28, 2022
Local Mother, Veteran, Netflix Star Takes Welding to New Heights
She is a mother, a U.S. Army veteran, and the face of the American Welding Society – the world’s largest welding organization. She is a trades advocate, a passionate instructor, and an esteemed judge…
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Business••March 27, 2022
Section of Hand’s Store to Be Razed
The Hand’s Store, the popular variety store at 1300 Long Beach Blvd. in the North Beach Haven section of Long Beach Township by the Beach Haven border, will be demolishing the north portion of the…
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Arts & Entertainment••March 25, 2022
Chef Britt Beats Bobby Flay
Delaware Avenue Oyster House & Bar Executive Chef Britt Rescigno, in fact, “Beat Bobby Flay” on the Food Network’s cooking competition show.
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News••March 25, 2022
Ocean Acres Neighbors Again Come Through With a New Ride for Joe Pinto
The power of community is alive and well in the Ocean Acres section of Stafford Township, and recently Joe Pinto again was reminded just how much he’s loved by many in his neighborhood.
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News••March 24, 2022
War in Ukraine Is Personal for Manahawkin Family
At the time of Kendyl’s first birthday Feb. 13 in Manahawkin, her parents, Andrii and Mallory Gladish Shtibel, knew the Russians were lined up on the border of his home country, Ukraine. They were…
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Arts & Entertainment••March 24, 2022
See Oyster House Chef Britt Rescigno Compete on ‘Beat Bobby Flay’
Hungry for a good time? Watch Oyster House Executive Chef Brittany Rescigno as she puts her culinary skills to the test on “Beat Bobby Flay” – but will she? Tune into the Food Network on Thursday…
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News••March 24, 2022
Electric Dependability Work Not Connected to LBI Outages
Three power outages on Long Beach Island over a two-day period last week were not related to reliability work, according to Atlantic City Electric officials.
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News••March 24, 2022
Year-Round Daylight Saving Time on the Horizon
There may be a new dawn rising for daylight saving time. Or will it?
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News••March 24, 2022
MATES Student Research Projects Score Top Honors at Jersey Shore Science Fair
Students of Manahawkin’s Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science work the whole school year to design, implement and analyze independent research projects – a requirement for…
