Arts & Entertainment
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•July 28, 2021
Looking to Lifeguard? Long Beach Township Beach Patrol Holds Training Sessions in August
Since 1936, the Long Beach Township Beach Patrol has protected beachgoers along the township’s noncontiguous 12 miles of ocean beach. Anyone interested in joining the LBTBP – either to lifeguard for…
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•July 28, 2021
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra to Perform Free Concert at Ocean County College
See the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra – at no cost – under the evening sky. Ocean County College will host the orchestra for a free outdoor concert on campus Wednesday, Aug. 18 at 7:30 p.m., with…
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•July 28, 2021
Novins Planetarium at Ocean County College Releases Exciting Roster of August Events
The Robert J. Novins Planetarium at Ocean County College, which began a phased reopening of in-person shows earlier this summer, has just announced its schedule of events for August. Tickets can be…
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•July 28, 2021
Quakers Present Lenape Descendant in Zoom Program
The Barnegat Quakers will hold a Zoom presentation featuring Trinity Norwood on Friday, Aug. 13 at 7 p.m.
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•July 28, 2021
Art Notes July 28
Summer Opener: Solace Studio and Gallery, at 2312 Long Beach Blvd. in Surf City, hosts a meet and greet on Friday, July 30 from 5 to 8 p.m. Meet artists Linda Ramsay, Lori Bonani, Jen Kelly, Franny…
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•July 28, 2021
National Night Out in Little Egg Harbor Offers Family-Friendly Fare
A Black Hawk helicopter as well as family-friendly activities will be at the 2021 National Night Out event sponsored by the Little Egg Harbor Police Department and Police Benevolent Association Local…
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•July 28, 2021
Dustin Douglas and the Electric Gentlemen
STYLE: Modern, original blues rock, saturated in the vintage sound of the ’60s and ’70s.
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•July 28, 2021
Mini Golfers Challenge Biggy and Come Through With Lots of Gifts
Many who showed up to Jen’s Links at LBI in Barnegat Light for the “Can You Beat Biggy?” Christmas in July Tournament on July 25 at least heard of me before they arrived to challenge my score.
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•July 26, 2021
Democratic Women of Ocean County Fundraiser Thursday
The Democratic Women of Ocean County organization is hosting a fundraiser on Thursday, July 29 from 6 to 8 p.m. under a pavilion at John C. Bartlett Jr. County Park at Berkeley Island in Bayville.…
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•July 22, 2021
NHL Rookie Brings Stanley Cup to LBI for Celebration
On July 7, the Tampa Bay Lightning became just the eighth team since 1926 to win as back-to-back Stanley Cup champions. Nine days later, on July 16, Hotel LBI in Ship Bottom became the first Island…
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•July 22, 2021
Constantine Maroulis and the Frequency
FUN FACT: The actor-singer was the sixth-place finalist on season four of “American Idol,” and he was nominated for a Tony for his role in Broadway’s “Rock of Ages.”
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•July 22, 2021
‘Pirate Pictures’ Launched at Maritime Museum
So you want to dress up like a pirate? You can do that at the latest attraction at the New Jersey Maritime Museum in Beach Haven. Nicole Whitcraft, niece of museum founder/president Deborah C.…
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•July 22, 2021
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@RosemaryMarotta (July 18) How I missed this view! Nothing like sitting on the beach … and the clouds are amazing! #vacation #summer2021 #lbi #longbeachisland…
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•July 22, 2021
Moth Night Alights on Sassafras Hill Farm
As the sun began to set over the trees of the Pinelands, creating a beautiful pink and purple sunset, Ann-Marie Woods started setting up for a night full of discoveries at Sassafras Hill Farm in…
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•July 22, 2021
Art Notes July 28
Epic Glass: Mary Tantillo of SwellColors Glass Studio unveils her 93 new art panels, ‘Puro Verano,” during an art opening on Friday, July 30 from 6 to 9 p.m. The stained glass works are based on a…
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•July 22, 2021
A Trip to Whitesbog, Birthplace of Modern Blueberry
July starts blueberry season: Fresh pints show up at the market, and thoughts turn to smoothies, muffins, pancakes, pies and plain, healthful snacking. But not so long ago, believe it or not…
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•July 21, 2021
Attorney Gets Rematch, Brings in Son From Milwaukee for the Challenge
Rich Visotcky hadn’t seen his son, Richie, in 17 months until earlier last week, when Richie and his family arrived from Milwaukee, Wisc.
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•July 21, 2021
Calypso Carnivale Brings Steel Drums, Rum and Island Fun to LBIF
Patrons of the arts and anyone else looking for an enjoyable evening can celebrate summer by being transported from Long Beach Island to the Caribbean islands, at the inaugural Calypso Carnivale at…
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•July 21, 2021
‘One Funny Mother’ and ‘Retro-Comic’ Bringing Laughs to Surflight
Surflight Theatre’s Monday night “Summer Comedy Nights” series is selling like hotcakes.
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•July 21, 2021
‘Bake My Day’: Speckled Squid’s DIY Cookie Kits
Cookie creator. Culinary instructor. Craft maker. Sea glass gatherer. Lacey High School cooking teacher and Speckled Squid business owner Megan Barber is one talented cookie.
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•July 21, 2021
Go Browsing at Historical Society Flea Market
The Barnegat Historical Society will hold a flea and craft market on Saturday, July 31, beginning at 8 a.m. at the public dock, 427 East Bay Ave.
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•July 21, 2021
Enjoy Movie Night in the Park With Picnic
To shed the remnants of a difficult 2020 for many, the Surf City Volunteer Fire Co. and Emergency Medical Services is hosting a picnic in the park for the community on Friday, July 30. The event is…
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•July 21, 2021
Noller’s Diner Comes Back to Life at Library
The Beach Haven Public Library recently unveiled a display featuring memorabilia from the old Noller’s Diner.
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•July 21, 2021
‘Master Copies/Interpretations’ at LBIF Offers Takes on Picasso, Vermeer and More
The “Master Copies/Interpretations” exhibit now at the LBI Foundation of the Arts and Sciences in Loveladies was assembled by Jennifer A. Thompson, curator of European Painting and sculpture at the…
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•July 21, 2021
Pop Culture: Fleeting Stars, Lasting Light
It has been a tumultuous week in popular music, with current affairs as intense and unpredictable as the stormy summer weather on the Jersey Shore.
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•July 21, 2021
Kiwanis ‘Happy Feet’ Sock Drive Underway
Looking to buy some socks for yourself? Grab another pair or more for the Kiwanis of LBI’s sixth annual “Happy Feet” drive, which began last month and runs until Dec. 3.
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•July 21, 2021
LBI Foundation’s Seashore House Tour Is Online
The Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences presents its annual Seashore House Tour online daily from 10 to 11 a.m. beginning on Sunday, Aug. 1 through Thursday, Aug. 5. The tour will…
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•July 21, 2021
St. Francis Community Center Craft Show July 24
The annual Summer Arts and Crafts Show at the St. Francis Community Center returns this month! After a year off due to the pandemic, the fair is back, and scheduled for 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. this…
