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News••May 26, 2021
Climate Watchers Keeping Eye on Dry Conditions
In case you haven’t noticed, it’s getting pretty dry out there.
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News••May 26, 2021
World Series of Birding Identifies Frequent Flyers
Despite the rainy weather throughout New Jersey on May 8, 80 teams reported a cumulative total of 340 bird species identified along the Atlantic Flyway during the 38th annual World Series of Birding.…
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News••May 26, 2021
Pinelands Experience May Return to Two-Day, One-Night Format in 2024
The Pinelands Regional School District is hoping for a return of its Junior High Pinelands Experience program in the autumn of 2021.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 26, 2021
Summer Fashion Forecast: Bring City to Beach with Haute Looks from Coco Kimono
If you’ve been binge-watching Netflix and wearing nothing but yoga pants, hoodies and slippers since last year, chances are your wardrobe could use an upgrade. It’s time to get back outside and…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 26, 2021
Show Place Waitstaff Will Bring Back Singing Telegrams This Summer
Older people may not remember when they received their last telegram. Younger people may not even know what a telegram is.
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News••May 26, 2021
Maritime Museum Selling Donor Bricks
Beginning on Tuesday, June 1, the Museum of New Jersey Maritime History in Beach Haven will be open every day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free; donations are welcome.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 26, 2021
Moses Livingston and the Raggamuffins
STYLE: Reggae covers (think Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Gregory Isaacs, Toots and the Maytals) and originals; traditional roots reggae infused with contemporary ideas.
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Business••May 26, 2021
Emergency Training Not Just for Fires, But All Around
Michael P. Wolfschmidt’s motto in training is “Be Prepared” – on the beach, in a restaurant, on a fishing boat or facing a fire. Whether it’s CPR training, Stop the Bleed classes or firefighting…
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Business••May 26, 2021
Route 9 Is New Site of Ocean Acres Veterinary Hospital
It’s comfortable at Ocean Acres Veterinary Hospital – because it was built to be, for both the pets and their owners.
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Sports••May 26, 2021
Inaugural Tuna Open Ready to Roll June 6
The Beach Haven Marlin and Tuna Club, the home every August of the longest running white marlin tournament in the U.S., is holding a first-ever fishing event scheduled for June 6-12.
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News••May 26, 2021
NJ Assembly Passes 9th District’s Veterans Initiative
The full N.J. General Assembly has passed legislation introduced by Sen. Christopher J. Connors, Assemblyman Brian E. Rumpf and Assemblywoman DiAnne C. Gove of the 9th Legislative District that would…
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Sports••May 26, 2021
Pinelands Regional Golfers Cap Solid Season With Victory Over Jackson Liberty
Two seasons ago, the Pinelands Regional golf team completed a second straight undefeated campaign, and with a solid bunch expected back last season, coach James Becker believed his Wildcats were…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 26, 2021
Tickets Available for Tuckerton Celebration Pig Roast to Benefit Historical Society
In 2020 due to COVID-19, the Tuckerton Historical Society had to cancel its biggest source of income, the annual “Ye Old Clamtown Antique Flea Market.” This spring it hopes to recoup some of that…
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Opinion•May 26, 2021
Unprofessional
As a N.J. Department of Education-certified school nurse and former school health services supervisor, I am embarrassed and disappointed by local school nurse Erin Pein’s unprofessional behavior and…
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News••May 26, 2021
Pinelands Commission to Acquire Grasslands Habitat
This year the New Jersey Pinelands Commission will focus on protecting grassland habitats and mitigating the impacts of climate change in its new round of funding for land acquisitions in the…
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Columns••May 26, 2021
America in Wind War with Sleeping Giant; T-Storms Are Only Hope for Thirsty Tadpoles
DON’T READ THIS SEGMENT, SANCHO: Fighting windmills is seemingly a long-held tradition. Just ask that other hallucinatory Don, namely Don Quixote.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 26, 2021
Pride Month in Stafford Kicks Off With Decorating Contest
Stafford Township is invited to show its true colors – all the colors of the rainbow, in fact – to promote and celebrate inclusion, support, acceptance and advocacy for the local LGBTQ+ community.
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Columns••May 26, 2021
Barnegat Lighthouse on Shaky Ground
As 1921 began, the historic Barnegat Lighthouse was under siege by two forces: First, from the relentless erosion of the ground on which it stood, and second, from the federal government, which…
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News••May 26, 2021
Beach Haven First Aid Squad: Ordinance Still Problematic
Although an ordinance that would put the borough of Beach Haven in charge of conducting background checks for the Beach Haven First Aid Squad has undergone changes since its introduction in March…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 26, 2021
Art Notes May 26
Not So Barren: The beautiful, sometimes mysterious New Jersey Pine Barrens are the subject of an exhibition at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences in Loveladies through May 31.…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 26, 2021
Get Back Truckin’ On: Live Music Revival, Honoring Many Decades of Dylan
“Lately it occurs to me what a long, strange trip it’s been,” sings Bob Weir in Grateful Dead’s American Beauty hit “Truckin.’” Though it was written in 1970, it could not more accurately describe…
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News••May 26, 2021
Ship Bottom Land Use Board OK’s Measure to Ban Cannabis Businesses
By a vote of 513 to 288, more than half of the registered voters in Ship Bottom said yes to the state measure legalizing cannabis for recreational purposes last November, according Jim Bishop, a Ship…
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Sports••May 26, 2021
Dog Day Race Going Virtual in Harvey Cedars
Last year at this time due to the pandemic, the High Point Volunteer Fire Co. in Harvey Cedars canceled the Dog Day Race for August.
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Sports••May 26, 2021
Southern Girls, Boys Lacrosse Reach Tourney Quarterfinals
A few days prior to the Southern Regional girls lacrosse team’s Shore Conference Tournament first-round matchup with Holmdel, coach Lori Johnson took a page out of her youth and had her players make…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 26, 2021
Eco-Friendly Conversations Return June 1
Environmentally minded people are welcome to stop by for refreshments and conversation on Tuesday, June 1, at the Mainland Holiday Inn in Manahawkin from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The meeting is sponsored by…
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News••May 26, 2021
Harvey Cedars Grant to Help Disabled With Beach Access
Harvey Cedars recently received a $34,000 Ocean County Community Development block grant for improving beach access for the disabled and accessibility equipment.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 26, 2021
Reconstituted Roustabouts Returning to the Stage
Nearly three years after what was called their “farewell concert,” the Jersey Shore Roustabouts are back. – albeit with a different line-up and perhaps a temporary existence.
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Business••May 26, 2021
Refinishing Touch: Timeless Furniture Resto By Lisa
By day, Lisa Vassallo works as a marketing director for a commercial real estate firm.
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Opinion•May 26, 2021
Limpet-ing Along
I believe the picture of the horseshoe crab on page 34 last week is mislabeled. It should be called “Limpet Larry … the Horseshoe Crab.” The animals along for the ride are a mollusk called slipper…
