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Arts & Entertainment••June 5, 2019
‘Starry Nights’: New Jersey Symphony Orchestra to Present Free Outdoor Concert at OCC June 25
As part of its summer concert series, the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra will perform “Starry Nights” at Ocean County College on Tuesday, June 25 at 8 p.m. The outdoor concert, conducted by Jose Luis…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 5, 2019
Library System Unveils ‘Beanstack’ App to Track Activities
The Ocean County Library System announces it has implemented Beanstack, a one-stop shop for tracking your reading progress and activities at the library. Daniel Fitzgerald, library system spokesman…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 5, 2019
Learn About Offshore Wind in New Jersey at Jacques Cousteau Reserve
The Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve in Tuckerton hosts periodic “Ecological Evenings” as a way to bring area residents together with scientists and professionals who are current…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 5, 2019
Summer Fashion Inspo From Island Gypsy
Hot days. Cool looks. Summer trends go way beyond bikinis and jean shorts. It takes patience, research, knowledge and passion to bring the freshest trends to any store.
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Arts & Entertainment••June 5, 2019
Miniature Golf Enthusiasts, Can You Beat Biggy?
Summer fun on Long Beach Island is coming down the pike in a couple of weeks, but while you’re thinking about chilling on the beach, climbing Barnegat Lighthouse or zipping down a water slide at…
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Sports••June 5, 2019
Southern Golfers Wrap Up Season with Another Tight Loss to Toms River North
Last spring, Peter Fabian clearly didn’t need to be one of the leaders of the Southern Regional boys golf team. The Rams had veterans Caleb Rossi, Nick Campanile and Chris D’Alessandro, after all.…
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Sports••June 5, 2019
South Jersey Champ Southern Falls Short of State Boys Volleyball Final
For the past 10 years, the Southern Regional High School boys volleyball team has had to go through several obstacles on the way to the NJSIAA state championship match. This spring, the Rams had to…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 5, 2019
Special Ruling Issued on Microbrewery Regulations
On May 28, the New Jersey State Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control issued a new special ruling clarifying the privileges of limited or “craft” brewery licenses in the state. The new ruling came…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 5, 2019
Surflight Main Stage Season Opening With Irving Berlin’s ‘Holiday Inn’
Surflight Theatre’s first musical of the 2019 season will be “Holiday Inn, The New Irving Berlin Musical.”
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News••June 5, 2019
Foreign Employees Perk Up Cafe Conversation
Conversation over coffee gets interesting when the talk is with foreign workers spending the summer at a Surf City internet cafe. Start with the fact that Umida Li came all the way from Siberia. Vira…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 5, 2019
Play Bingo for Lenox
It will “B” a great night out at the Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit in Tuckerton when the church women sponsor a Lenox Bingo on Friday, June 21 from 7 to 10 p.m.
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News••June 5, 2019
Southern Ocean Chamber Association Aids Local Health Clinic
A free family clinic for the uninsured, Coastal Volunteers in Medicine, was the first recipient of a donation from the newly formed Southern Ocean Chamber Association.
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News••June 5, 2019
Get a Job! Help Wanted ‘Opps’ Show You Where
A Facebook group page, Southern Ocean Job Opps, is active this summer as a site to find all kinds of employment.
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Sports••June 5, 2019
Barnegat Freshman Wins Group II High Jump as Bengals Send Three to Meet of Champions
As an experienced cheerleader for one of the premier programs in the country, Madison Cappuccio has developed a unique brand of athletic ability. Not only can she leap high into the air, but her body…
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News••June 5, 2019
Broken Channel Markers a Danger, Coast Guard, State Officials and Local Boaters Agree
The U.S. Coast Guard is expected to undertake work next month to repair, replace or remove hazardous channel markers in the Intracoastal Waterway, which some say are responsible for two boatssinking…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 5, 2019
Stephen Kellogg
STYLE: New original Americana, singer-songwriter, rock ‘n’ roll. Creatively speaking, Kellogg has described his true north as “emotional records where the songs relate to each other and the lyrics…
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News••June 5, 2019
Ship Bottom Bans Vehicles on Beach Through September
Under an ordinance adopted by the borough council last month, the only motor vehicles allowed on Ship Bottom beaches from the second week of May through the last Saturday in September are for…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 4, 2019
Two ‘Long Shorts’ Blocks a New LIFF Feature
Here is the long, the short and the in-between of the 2019 Lighthouse International Film Festival.
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Arts & Entertainment••June 4, 2019
Sweet Talkers
STYLE: Covers of all the funtime-party hits from every direction and decade.
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Arts & Entertainment••June 3, 2019
‘To Make a Long Story Short’ Tells Tale of Shorty Long, Screens Friday at Bird and Betty’s
On Friday, June 7, the 29-minute short documentary”To Make a Long Story Short,”by filmmakers Sal Del Giudice and Jeff Sternberger, premieres at the new Bird & Betty’s in Beach Haven, as part of the…
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Arts & Entertainment••June 3, 2019
Chili Cook-Off and Craft Beer Bash at Sea Pirate Campground June 8
Hot chili washed down by chilled beer, music and nice folks make for a fun summertime bash at Sea Pirate Campground, 148 MainSt. in West Creek, on Saturday, June 8, from 1 to 5 p.m.
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Arts & Entertainment••June 3, 2019
eleven eleven
STYLE: Indie originals and all kinds of cool covers. “You name it, we’ve done it at least twice.”
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Arts & Entertainment••May 31, 2019
Bayside Chapel Hosts Addiction Recovery Seminar June 8
Do you have a loved one suffering from alcoholism or drug addiction? Bayside Chapel in Barnegat Township invites you to attend”When Helping Hurts: How to Care for Your Loved One without Enabling…
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News••May 30, 2019
Price Home Group Owners Charged With Theft in Post-Sandy Construction Offenses
Former owners of the now-defunct Price Home Group LLC were arrested and charged with theft in connection with paid construction work not completed and money misappropriated in the aftermath of…
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Opinion•May 29, 2019
Honor Their Sacrifices
On Monday, I joined Americans all across the country who paused to reflect on the incredible sacrifices of our service members. I’m especially mindful of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice…
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News••May 29, 2019
Potential Nuclear Plant Owner Answers NRC Questions About Decommissioning Resources
Holtec Decommissioning International, the company interested in buying up retired or retiring nuclear power plants, including the Oyster Creek Generating Station, is showing some of its cards for how…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 29, 2019
Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences Has Summer Exhibits Set
The catalog of all that is happening at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences is hot off the press, and Executive Director Daniella Kerner is particularly excited with the…
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Arts & Entertainment••May 29, 2019
Bring Work Gloves for National Trails Day at Bass River State Forest
Join Bass River State Forest staff and Outdoor Club of South Jersey volunteers on Saturday, June 1 from 9:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. to celebrate the American Hiking Society’s 27th Annual National Trails Day…
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News••May 29, 2019
Little Egg’s Veterans Park Completion Set for Fall
In time for Memorial Day, Little Egg Harbor Township installed a sign that tells more about the Veterans Park planned for the corner of Radio Road and Grace Place.
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Arts & Entertainment••May 29, 2019
Doug Snelson Publishes First Poetry Book
Doug Snelson, an award-winning children’s book author, recentlypublished his new book, Laughter Includes the Word: Revealed, A Life of Poetry. Written for students and adults, it was recently named a…
