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Arts & Entertainment••January 19, 2022
Art Notes January 19
BRRRR: ‘Snowy Creek’ water media by Margaret Hartwell illustrates recent weather in South Jersey. Hibernating: The Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences is now closed for the winter…
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News••January 19, 2022
At Beach Haven School, Wednesdays Mean Wellness
On Wednesdays, children at the Beach Haven Elementary School know they are going to get a break from the usual daily activities.
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News••January 19, 2022
Beach Haven Reinstitutes Mask Mandates
Employees and visitors at the Beach Haven Municipal building or the public library are now required to wear masks, according to a directive announced by Borough Manager Sherry Mason.
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News••January 19, 2022
Five Arrested in Barnegat Drug Bust
Four Barnegat Township residents were charged with numerous drug-related offenses following a raid at a Highland Drive residence last week.
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Arts & Entertainment••January 19, 2022
Support the Sunshine Foundation’s Fishing Flea Market
The Southern Ocean Chapter of the Sunshine Foundation invites the coastal community to gather at the Edward Thornton Little Egg Harbor Community Center at 319 West Cala Breeze Way from 8 a.m. to 1…
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News••January 19, 2022
Realtor Donates Drone to Harvey Cedars Police
The Harvey Cedars Police Department will now be able to implement a drone program thanks to the generosity of Benee Scola & Co. Realtors, located in the borough.
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Opinion•January 19, 2022
Played for Suckers
Just to add to Bob Stern’s well-researched piece (“Wind Project Off LBI Shore: There Is a Better Alternative,” 12/22), it is notable that the current largest, four-part, offshore wind project…
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News••January 19, 2022
OCL ‘Memory Café’ Program Seeking Volunteers
The Ocean County Library System is seeking compassionate, sociable volunteers to facilitate Memory Cafés, a collaboration of the library and the Alzheimer’s Association Greater New Jersey Chapter.…
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News••January 19, 2022
Lakewood Man Indicted for Murder of 20-Year-Old Little Egg Harbor Resident
A grand jury sitting in Ocean County on Jan. 12 indicted Jahvontae Debose, 25, of Lakewood, charging him with the murder of Dajour Randolph, 20, of Little Egg Harbor Township on Feb. 21, 2021.
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Sports••January 19, 2022
Charland, Barnegat Girls Bowling Team Keep Pace in Hunt for Division Crown
The race for the girls’ Shore Conference South B division title seems to be headed for a final-week decision early next month, and Barnegat is on line for that potential showdown with Lacey.
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News••January 18, 2022
2021 Another Successful Year for NJ’s Bald Eagles
New Jersey’s bald eagles begin their courtships and nest improvements in early January, then lay eggs up until about early March, caring diligently for their young when they hatch several weeks…
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Columns••January 17, 2022
2022 Could Be the 2021 We Always Wanted … Probably … Maybe?
I can never be sure who reads Liquid Lines, especially in January, and the first column of the year. But I have a feeling this will reach a good number of eyeballs since half of Ocean County is…
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News••January 16, 2022
Garden Club of LBI Unveils ‘Recycling Hero’
As an organization, the Garden Club of Long Beach Island prides itself on focusing not just on green thumbs, but on various environmental issues as well.
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Columns••January 15, 2022
A Little Coyote Chatter Never Gets Old; The Eagles Have Landed Again and Again
I was actually talking to myself, though I’ll also aim an equally sincere “Welcome back” toward all y’all – and anyone else who stumbles in here for 2022.
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News••January 14, 2022
LBI Library Branch Closed for New Lighting
Effective Friday, Jan. 14, the Long Beach Island branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City closed for two weeks while a new lighting system is installed in the building.
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News••January 14, 2022
Long Beach Township Rescinding Bulkhead Height Rule
Following months of discussion between Long Beach Township officials and residents, the municipal board of commissioners decided to rescind Ordinance 21-27C, adopted last October, “which changed…
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News••January 13, 2022
Outdoor Dining Ordinance in the Works in Beach Haven
The Beach Haven Borough Council is fine-tuning a proposed ordinance regulating outdoor dining, and is looking to introduce it at an agenda meeting scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 27 at 4 p.m.
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News••January 13, 2022
Offshore Wind Fight Heads to Court as LBI Coalition Sues Feds
Earlier this week, Save Long Beach Island Inc., known locally as the LBI Coalition for Wind Without Impact, made good on its intention to sue an arm of the federal government for what it says is the…
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Sports••January 13, 2022
Collins, Southern Regional Wrestlers Make a Statement With Big Win Over Brick Memorial
When wrestlers from Southern Regional and Brick Memorial high schools get on the mat to face each other, it’s always a fun time. But to see a rematch of one of last season’s state finals and a very…
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News••January 13, 2022
Barnegat Light Fire Co. Pays Tribute to Longtime Chief
“Today marks the end of an era,” Barnegat Light Volunteer Fire Co. #1 announced on the first day of the new year. Keith Anderson became chief 20 years before, and retired after a length of service…
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Sports••January 13, 2022
Southern Regional Swimmers Score Solid Victory Against Central
The Southern Regional swim teams seem to be on cruise control – they’re cruising past every team they face.
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Opinion•January 13, 2022
Turn Blinkers Off
The rightful concern about having the traffic light at 28th Street in Ship Bottom operating could be relieved by just turning off the other blinking lights.
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Opinion•January 13, 2022
Remarkable Man
Dr. Richard Goldstein passed away on Dec. 29. As a colleague in pediatrics, I knew Dick for more than 20 years. With his sometimes disheveled hair and always disheveled handwriting, one might be…
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Arts & Entertainment••January 13, 2022
Waterview Music a Full-Service Resource in Downtown Barnegat
Southern Ocean County is unique in that it harbors a thriving music scene, filled with a diverse myriad of full-time musicians. Bars, coffee shops and music venues abound, but what resources do…
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Opinion••January 12, 2022
Discovering Diamonds Even in a Bag of Onions
A ship captain took off with a ship filled with onions when a storm blew the ship off course. He came to a far-off land and was greeted with great kindness. In this land onions were unknown. The…
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News••January 12, 2022
Sea Change RCO: Alternative Recovery Services, Radical Compassion
Substance use disorders and overdose deaths have risen during the pandemic. The confluence of the COVID-19 and opioid crises has fueled the need for recovery support services.
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Opinion•January 12, 2022
Words Worth Sharing
A message came in a Christmas card and I almost missed it in the haste of reading and opening cards while enjoying lunch.
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Opinion•January 12, 2022
Greenest Beach
As an oceanfront resident, I fully support the wind farm development off LBI. While there is concern about visible turbines ruining our tourist industry, experience suggests otherwise.
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News••January 12, 2022
NJ Cybersecurity Officials: Use Caution When Using Bluetooth Tracking Devices
When the first consumer Bluetooth device launched in 1999, it was all about how the short-range wireless communication system could improve quality of life by replacing technology that kept people…
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News••January 12, 2022
Police Seek Info on Route 72 Pileup
A four-car accident caused traffic delays last Friday, Jan. 7, at the intersection of Route 72 and Marsha Drive.
