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Arts & Entertainment••November 24, 2021
First United Presbyterian Church of Tuckerton’s Annual Craft Sale
Crafters have been working all year on items to sell at the Holiday Craft Sale on Saturday, Dec. 4 from 8 a.m. to noon at the First United Presbyterian Church of Tuckerton.
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Arts & Entertainment••November 24, 2021
Tuckerton Seaport Hosts Lunch ‘N Learn
Most years when it’s cold outside, the Tuckerton Seaport moves indoors to offer the Lunch ’N Learn programs, a series that explores all things related to Barnegat Bay and the baymen’s way of life.…
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News••November 24, 2021
Online Shoppers Beware of Shipment, Delivery Scams
When the holiday shopping season kicks off in earnest Nov. 26, it comes not just with Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals for shoppers, but a warning from New Jersey cybersecurity experts about…
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Business••November 24, 2021
Statewide NJ Plastic Carryout Bag Ban Is Closer
If the coming ban on single-use plastic carryout bags is out of mind because it doesn’t go into effect until May 4, 2022, here’s a reminder from the state.
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Arts & Entertainment••November 24, 2021
Art Notes Nov. 24
Very Viking Christmas: Over 40 crafters and artists participate in Santa’s Viking Christmas Village on Saturday, Nov. 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Viking Village, 19th Street and Bay Avenue in…
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News••November 24, 2021
New Ocean County COVID-19 Cases Go Up Again
Ocean County’s number of new COVID-19 cases rose considerably for the week of Nov. 16 through 23.
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News••November 24, 2021
Congressman Kim Well Suited for the Smithsonian
Congressman Andy Kim went to the Smithsonian Institution this past summer and he didn’t go merely as a visitor.
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Business••November 24, 2021
Jingle the Store Doors: Buy in Ocean County
When shoppers patronize local businesses this holiday season, they are “making a difference” during what has been a challenging time during the pandemic, said Ocean County Commissioner Joseph H.…
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News••November 24, 2021
Report Lists 11 Opportunities Provided by School District Consolidation
This is the fourth of a series of articles attempting to explore all of the many issues involved with the proposed consolidation of the 7-12 Pinelands Regional School District with the elementary…
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Business••November 24, 2021
Kapler’s Pharmacy Celebrating 75 Years
The last of Long Beach Island’s independent neighborhood pharmacies is celebrating its 75th anniversary.
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News••November 24, 2021
Jeff’s Camp Veteran Housing Planned for Barnegat Goes Forward
Shortly after Just Believe Inc., a not-for-profit charity, sent an attorney’s letter dated Nov. 1 to the press stating it was ending its relationship with the Jeff’s Camp veterans housing project and…
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Business••November 24, 2021
Know a Veteran Who Needs a ‘Gift of Warmth’?
This holiday, Comfort Zone Home Services will give a Gift of Warmth to an area veteran in need. Anyone can nominate a veteran for a complimentary furnace replacement.
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News••November 24, 2021
Atlantis Dredging Mobilization Surprises Neighbors on Quiet Street
Soon after construction company JPT Group started mobilizing dredging equipment in a quiet neighborhood of Atlantis in Little Egg Harbor, neighbors were calling the township to complain that they…
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News••November 24, 2021
Harvey Cedars Has Holiday Beach Badges
If you’re a Harvey Cedars resident searching for a stocking stuffer, you might want to purchase a special holiday-themed beach badge now on sale at borough hall.
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Arts & Entertainment••November 24, 2021
Quakers Present Legendary Mandolinist in Virtual Concert
The Barnegat Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) will present a virtual concert featuring mandolinist Jacob Jolliff on Wednesday, Dec. 8 at 7 p.m.
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Arts & Entertainment••November 24, 2021
Holiday Shows Among Exciting Events Lighting Up the Grunin Center
’Tis the season! The Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts at Ocean County College has a spectacular lineup of holiday performances, and other exciting events, scheduled through the end of 2021.…
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Columns••November 24, 2021
Who Was to Blame for Disaster?
By 1850, the pioneering Camden & Amboy Railroad was one of the most profitable and powerful corporations in the country. Granted a monopoly by the New Jersey Legislature, it controlled all rail…
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Arts & Entertainment••November 24, 2021
Have ‘Christmas With the King’ Dec. 6
The Ocean County Library will present “Elvistory: Christmas with The King” on Monday, Dec. 6 at the Toms River branch at 7 p.m.
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Arts & Entertainment••November 24, 2021
Alborada Brings Christmas With a Spanish Flair
The Ocean County Library will host a live performance by the Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre on Thursday, Dec. 9 at 6 p.m. at the main branch in Toms River, located at 101 Washington St.
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Arts & Entertainment••November 24, 2021
Dive Into YA With A.S. King Dec. 9
Multiple award-winning author A.S. King will take part in the Ocean County Library’s “Dive Into YA: It’s Not Just for Teens” virtual program on Thursday, Dec. 9 at 6 p.m. The discussion series aims…
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News••November 24, 2021
Barnegat Police Achieve CALEA Re-accreditation
Barnegat Township Police Chief Keith Germain has announced that on Nov. 19, the department was awarded law enforcement accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies…
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News••November 24, 2021
Officials Negotiating Sale of LBI School as Court Case Continues
While the LBI Consolidated Board of Education awaits a final ruling on a motion to dismiss a countersuit filed against them on behalf of the Ship Bottom Land Use Board, they continue to move forward…
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Arts & Entertainment••November 24, 2021
‘A Christmas Carol: The Broadway Musical’ at STAC Dec. 3, 4 and 5
“A Christmas Carol: The Broadway Musical” will be performed at the Stafford Township Arts Center in Manahawkin at 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 3, and at 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 4 and 5.
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Sports••November 24, 2021
Four Years of Excellence Later, Southern’s Ava Kelly Ready for Next Level
Ava Kelly didn’t have any special plans upon arrival to Southern Regional High School. Certainly, none to do with gymnastics.
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Columns••November 23, 2021
Revenge Tourism Was Born on LBI; Stripers Making a Sudsy Comeback
VENGEANCE TAKES HOLIDAY: As we speak, travel revenge, also known as tourist revenge, is all the buzz.
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News••November 22, 2021
Lighthouse Rescue a Higher Calling
First aid rescues in a community with a lighthouse can be needed at the top of 217 stairs. The most recent such incident happened Sunday afternoon, Nov. 21 at Barnegat Lighthouse State Park in…
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News••November 22, 2021
COVID-19 Cases Close Tuckerton Elementary School
Tuckerton Elementary School has been closed for in-person learning until Nov. 29 after at least six cases of COVID-19 cases were reported within the school.
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Sports••November 22, 2021
Southern Regional Boys Cross-Country Crew Concludes Season at Meet of Champions
The Southern Regional boys cross-country squad completed its season among the state’s best in the NJSIAA Meet of Champions on Nov. 20, but the Rams didn’t break into the top 10 as a team, instead…
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Arts & Entertainment••November 22, 2021
Fisherman’s Cottage Will Make Holiday Debut for Tours
On Saturday, Nov. 27, the LBI Historical Association Museum in Beach Haven will feature a first-time public preview of its Fisherman’s Cottage from noon to 4 p.m.
