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News••April 7, 2021
Surveys Deliver Latest COVID Vaccine Scam
The Federal Trade Commission is warning that no legitimate survey-taker will ask participants for credit card or bank account information if they are offering a reward or prize for participating…
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Arts & Entertainment••April 7, 2021
Jersey Shore Folklife Center Delivers Culture to the Homebound
The Jersey Shore Folklife Center, based at the Tuckerton Seaport, has openings for people to participate in its free Homebound virtual folk arts series. Valerie Vaughn, known as “New Jersey’s…
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Business••April 7, 2021
Stafford Commerce Committee Launched By Southern Ocean Chamber
How is COVID-19 changing the way residents, second homeowners and visitors plan to utilize the LBI region for remote work, schooling and recreation? That is the question of a research project that is…
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Business••April 7, 2021
See Stafford Inventor’s FurZapper on ‘Shark Tank’
Television viewers can tune into ABC’s “Shark Tank” on Friday, April 9, at 8 p.m. to see Manahawkin inventor Michael Sweigart and his product, FurZapper, a tool for pet owners to take control of the…
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News••April 7, 2021
LEH School District May Face COVID Challenges After Easter and Spring Break
The Little Egg Harbor School District has already battled COVID-19 in 2021, and it may have to battle even harder in the coming weeks.
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Sports••April 7, 2021
Silver Hammers Club Aims to Teach Middle School Girls Volleyball Skills
Female volleyball players in sixth through eighth grades can get a leg up on the competition this spring, as the Silver Hammers Volleyball Club gears up to host its “Skills Academy” starting…
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Business••April 7, 2021
Business Recovery Is Topic of SOC Chamber Meeting with Legislators
An online spring membership meeting of the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce will speak on recovery efforts available through recent state legislation. Taking place virtually at 10 a.m.…
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Arts & Entertainment••April 7, 2021
Webinar Details Invasive Spotted Lanternfly and Crazy Worm
In partnership with the Barnegat Bay Partnership and Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Ocean County, the Ocean County Soil Conservation District’s free webinar series – “What’s Bugging Your…
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Business••April 7, 2021
Southern Ocean Chamber Holds April ‘Women in Business’ at Terrace Tavern Backyard
In person but socially distanced, the spring Women in Business networking meeting will be held at Backyard at Terrace Tavern on Tuesday, April 27 at 10 a.m. The Southern Ocean County Chamber of…
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Opinion•April 7, 2021
‘Big Lie’ Lawsuits
Now that Dominion Voting Systems has sued Trump adviser Sidney Powell for defamation, can a similar suit against Rudy Guiliani and Mike “the pillow guy” Lindell be far behind?
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Business••April 7, 2021
Get a Free Tree From Atlantic City Electric and the Arbor Day Foundation
Atlantic City Electric and the Arbor Day Foundation have joined together to give away nearly 1,000 trees to ACE residential customers through the Arbor Day Foundation’s Energy-Saving Trees program.…
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Arts & Entertainment••April 7, 2021
Southern Home and School Association Hosts Outdoor Vendor Fair April 17
In 2020, what had been an indoor event a few weeks before Christmas was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, so the Southern Regional Home and School Association is taking its annual vendor and…
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Sports••April 7, 2021
Official NJ Trout Season Opens Saturday, April 10
More than a half million stocked rainbow trout will be swimming when anglers cast their lines in New Jersey waters this April. As state Department of Environmental Protection Acting Commissioner…
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Business••April 7, 2021
Taco Bell Sets Up Shop in Barnegat
On March 17, Taco Bell opened a new franchise in Barnegat Township at the Barnegat 67 development on Lighthouse Drive.
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News••April 7, 2021
Barnegat Introduces New Anti-Pot Ordinance
Barnegat Township is making another attempt to ban the sale, manufacture and farming of marijuana in the municipality.
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Sports••April 7, 2021
Martin Truex Jr. Wins Truck Series Race on Dirt at Bristol
Racing in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series for the first time since 2006, Martin Truex Jr. led 105 of the 150 laps in the Pinty’s Truck Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on March 29. And the…
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Arts & Entertainment••April 7, 2021
Author’s Daily Devotional Came From Words Revealed Through Prayer
Carol Dormer Neugebauer knew the name of her book would be Love Letters from the Lord when she started writing it 20 years ago.
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News••April 7, 2021
Barnegat Man Sentenced for Vehicular Homicide
On April 1, Barnegat Township resident Jeydon Lowe was sentenced to seven years in the state prison as a result of a previously entered guilty plea to vehicular homicide. The sentence is subject to…
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News••April 7, 2021
Beach Haven Spending $13.3 Million in 2021
At a recent agenda meeting, the Beach Haven Borough Council introduced a 2021-22 municipal budget of $13,299,608, approximately $129,000 higher than last year.
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News••April 7, 2021
Barnegat Committee Election Slates Finalized
The race for two seats on the Barnegat Township Committee is officially underway as slates of Republican and Democratic party candidates have filed. They were uncontested in the June primary.
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News••April 7, 2021
9th District Delegation Opposes Bill Prohibiting Police at Polling Places
State Sen. Christopher J. Connors, Assemblyman Brian E. Rumpf and Assemblywoman. DiAnne C. Gove of the 9th Legislative District are speaking out against legislation that would prohibit law…
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News••April 7, 2021
Hackensack Meridian Health Develops High Speed Test to Find Coronavirus Variants
Experts at the Hackensack Meridian Center for Discovery and Innovation have developed a high-throughput test that can detect multiple variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in 2½ hours, a major advance in…
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Arts & Entertainment••April 7, 2021
April 10 Science Saturday Plants the Seeds for Spring, Summer Gardens
Log onto Zoom April 10 for tips on plotting and planting spring and summer gardens, as Brown & Quattrochi Landscaping presents the next installment of Science Saturday offered by the Long Beach…
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Opinion••April 7, 2021
History Comes Alive
On the afternoon of April 9,1865, over 150 years ago this week, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee and Union Gen. Ullysses S. Grant met in the parlor of a private home near Appomattox Court House, Va.…
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Columns••April 7, 2021
Chief Joseph, Tilton Both Honored for Bravery
During the early fall of 1877, a detachment of U.S. troops under Gen. Nelson A. Miles had defeated and captured over 400 Nez Perce, led by Chief Joseph, at the battle of Bear Paw Mountain in the…
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News••April 7, 2021
Barnegat Town Budget of $28.8 Million Adopted
Barnegat plans to spend $28,856,373 in 2021, according to a municipal budget adopted at the April 6 township committee meeting. There were no comments made when it was up for public hearing.
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News••April 7, 2021
National Weather Service Mount Holly Looking for Volunteers
If you are a person who loves weather, even snowstorms and heat waves, gets excited when a rare tornado strikes New Jersey and can’t take your eyes off the Weather Channel come hurricane season, the…
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Arts & Entertainment••April 7, 2021
Social Change Is Topic of Zoom Presentation
The Barnegat Quakers sponsor a free Zoom presentation, “How Does Vision Matter in Achieving a Better World,” on Sunday, April 18, at 1 p.m.
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Arts & Entertainment••April 7, 2021
Harvey Cedars Jazz Artist Releases ‘Hard Winter’
Harvey Cedars resident and acclaimed jazz and blues artist Sara Michaels will return this summer to debut her new single and accompanying music video, “Hard Winter,” which she will perform at the…
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Arts & Entertainment••April 7, 2021
April 7 Art Notes
Fifty Shades: The Pine Shores Art Association’s “Black and White Show” is online through the end of April. See dozens of paintings by this dedicated group of artists who support each other with…
