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News••June 19, 2019
Fun and Free Wednesdays for the Summer in Beach Haven
When Beach Haven celebrated its 125th anniversary three years ago, residents and visitors had free access to the beach as well as to the borough’s tennis/pickleball courts and public boat ramp every…
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News••June 19, 2019
Pavilion to Hold Taxpayer Meeting, Picnic
The Barnegat Light Taxpayer’s Association general meeting will be the first to be held outdoors in the new pavilion at West Sixth Street on Saturday, June 22 from 10 a.m.to noon.
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Arts & Entertainment••June 19, 2019
Sign Up for the Sunshine Foundation Fishing Tournament
The 22nd annual Sunshine Foundation Family Fun Day and Fishing Tournament will be held on Saturday, July 13, at the American Legion Post #493, 420 RadioRd., Little Egg Harbor. The captain’s meeting…
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News••June 19, 2019
Annual Meet the Mayor Event This Weekend in Surf City
The annual Surf City Taxpayer Association meeting with Mayor Francis Hodgson begins with coffee and breakfast at 9:45 a.m., Saturday, June 22 at the Surf City Volunteer firehouse. The meeting…
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News••June 19, 2019
Second Harvey Cedars Officer Charged With Theft
In the wake of a second officer charged with theft of moveable property, Harvey Cedars Police Chief Robert Burnaford wants to reassure residents “that they can expect the same great service.”
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News••June 19, 2019
Maristella’s Luncheonette: ‘Making a Name for Ourselves’
Happiness was a window bench in a new Ship Bottom luncheonette, the ocean breeze blowing in the open screened window whilecustomers weremaking new friends over tater tots, Maristella-style.
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Arts & Entertainment••June 18, 2019
Stealing Savanah
STYLE: Party rock covers the likes of Bruno Mars, Luke Bryan and Justin Timberlake, with excursions to the land of 4 Non Blondes, Alanis Morissette and The Temptations.
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News••June 18, 2019
Barnegat Light to Spruce Up Town Hall
Appropriating $200,000 for municipal building maintenance and repairs was among action taken by Barnegat Light Borough Council June 12.
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Opinion••June 17, 2019
Inhale and Take a Deep Breath
Summer’s coming – officially this Friday, June 21 – and I await the seasonal aromas. I don’t look forward to the heat and humidity, but I love the smell of the salty bay and ocean. It’s not as…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 17, 2019
‘Just Beneath the Surface’ Releases New Episode for 2019; LBI Mini-doc Series’ Third Season Puts New Focus on Island Region
Signature dishes, local events, sailing, the movement to bring wild oysters back to Barnegat Bay, even a look at the different moods of a winter on a lonely sandbar – not to mention the giant sharks…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 17, 2019
Hevee Levee
STYLE: Original roots rock and innovative, wide-ranging covers, described as “the champagne of alternative-Americana.” Think deep river, old boat, mossy woods, dark guitar, rusty harmonica…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 17, 2019
Hot Rods, Motorcycles, Barbecue Favorites at Main Street Alliance Church on June 22
If cool, classic cars, marvelous motorcycles, smooth doo-wop tunes and delicious food appeal to your family, Main Street Alliance Church has the perfect event to celebrate the start of summer on…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 17, 2019
The Pickles Duo
STYLE: Easygoing, fun-loving covers of all the good-time stuff.
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Arts & Entertainment••June 17, 2019
27th Annual Baymen’s Seafood and Music Festival
The Baymen’s Seafood and Music Festival returns to the grounds of the Tuckerton Seaport onSaturday and Sunday, June 22 and 23, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy fresh seafood from local purveyors while…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 17, 2019
Dreamtastic Night Out for Families Affected by Cancer
David’s Dream and Believe has partnered withFantasy Island Amusement Park to presentDreamtastic Night Out on Saturday, June 22, from 4 to 8 p.m. – an evening of fun for families affected bya cancer…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 16, 2019
Workshop Deals with Fall Prevention Precautions June 21
One of the greatest risks within the senior population, both physically and financially, relates to a fall event. People will get tips on how to prevent such incidents at a workshop sponsored by…
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News••June 14, 2019
Time to Sign Up for Summer Reading Program
Registrationhas begun for the system-wide Summer Reading Club, which kicks off this month with the theme “A Universe of Stories.”
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News••June 14, 2019
Compassionate Culture Outshines Bullying in Southern Regional, Stafford Schools
Bullying, intimidation and harassment is a sensitive topic, one which always draws an opinion from somebody and for many, a deep emotional reaction. While it’s a prevalent subject in today’s society…
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Sports••June 14, 2019
Tatiyana and Taylor, Southern Regional ‘Softball Sisters’
One dyed her hair purple for the summer softball season. The other was borderline obsessed with getting to know boys while sitting poolside between tournament games. Together through 14 years, Taylor…
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News••June 14, 2019
School News: Southern Students Finish Year With Honors, a Picnic and More
French 4 honors class students at Southern Regional High School took a bilingual state certified test, the AAPPL, for the first time in school history. Nineteen of the 25 students who took the test…
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News••June 13, 2019
Another Hazardous Channel Marker Fixed by Coast Guard
The Coast Guard has reported it located the stump of channel marker 87 in the Intracoastal Waterway off Long Beach Island June 12, removed the hazard from the water and mounted a new foam buoy over…
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Opinion••June 12, 2019
Photo of Dad on LBI Boardwalk Worth More Than 1,000 Words
Browsing recently through an old photograph album, I came across a unique black and white photo of my father, Nick Cipollini. He is sitting on a wooden bench anchored to a boardwalk. There is a low…
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News••June 12, 2019
Beach Haven Council OKs Three-Story Hotel Concept
An ordinance adopted by the Beach Haven Borough Council endorses a plan by thedeveloper of theproposed restaurant and 102-room hotelat the vacant site of Morrison’s Restaurant to build athree-story…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 12, 2019
Author With Local Roots Making Stops in Beach Haven
Edith Wharton’s perceptive view of high society meets Elin Hilderbrand’s intricate island relationships among women in Susannah Marren’s latest novel, A Palm Beach Wife. Marren, the pen name of…
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Opinion•June 12, 2019
Special Remembrance
I am writing to say thank you to the brothers of Dr. Philip Donahue for putting up the marvelous bench in memory of their brother at the beach entrance to 56th Street in Brant Beach.
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Opinion••June 12, 2019
Keep Golden Years Golden – ‘Don’t Let the Old Man In’
I can’t take credit for the title to this essay. It belongs to Clint Eastwood. I received a recent email that I would like to share with everyone who may be struggling through their golden years.
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Arts & Entertainment••June 12, 2019
Art Notes June 12
See You There: Artist John Meehan has a one-man show of his beach paintings at the m.t. burton gallery, 1819 Long BeachBlvd. in Surf City. Meehan captures the stark beach sun and colorful people from…
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News••June 12, 2019
Broadway Actor’s Message to Brackman Thespians: ‘Have Fun’
A “phantom” appeared at the Russell O. Brackman Middle School in Barnegat Township on June 6, but he was more of the Broadway musical variety.
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Opinion•June 12, 2019
Corral Conundrum
$336, $480, $625 – what, may you ask, do these figures represent? They represent the amount of money a well-built, quality, brand new and delivered white PVC vinyl trash enclosure with floor goes…
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Opinion•June 12, 2019
Poop Happens
I felt compelled to respond to Kathy DiMaggio’s letter (“Such a Shame,” 6/5) regarding the Mill Creek Park geese “catastrophe.” Yes, geese poop can be a nuisance, granted. However, when…
