Arts & Entertainment
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•June 17, 2025
Jason Booth
STYLE: Acoustic covers everyone knows and loves, and sometimes a few originals.
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•June 14, 2025
‘Artist Behind George Costanza’ Discusses Pivotal Moments in His Career – With Humor
Jason Alexander, aka George Costanza on “Seinfeld,” discussed before a packed house at Surflight Theatre in Beach Haven Saturday – with much humor and insight – his journey in show biz from being a…
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•June 13, 2025
Mini-Harmonies Returns to Jennings Road This Summer
Mini-Harmonies is back in Stafford Township for the summer.
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•June 13, 2025
Library Observes Pride Month
In recognition of Pride Month, the branch will be showing the documentary “Gen Silent” on Tuesday, June 17 at 10:30 a.m.
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•June 12, 2025
Turn Up the Heat at HopSauce
The 10th annual HopSauce festival will bring the heat and the hops to Beach Haven on Saturday, June 14. The event, a collaboration between Jetty and Spice it Up born in 2014, now draws thousands of…
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•June 12, 2025
Annual Blessing of the Fleet Set to Take Place on Father’s Day
This Sunday, June 15, the annual Blessing of the Fleet will be held at 5:30 p.m. at the Barnegat Light Yacht Basin in Barnegat Light.
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•June 11, 2025
Film Festivals Can Help Make American Films Great Again
The summer movie season has begun and, as usual, as David Fear wrote for Rolling Stone, there will be plenty of “remakes, reboots, rom-coms, trad-coms, sequels, prequels, ‘requels’ and too many…
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•June 11, 2025
Windsurf Regatta Returns to Brant Beach, First on the Island in 25 Years
On June 21 and 22, our bay will see a race that it hasn’t seen in a quarter century. To kick off summer, Island Surf & Sail will host the Windsurf LT Regatta at Bayview Park in Brant Beach.
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•June 11, 2025
Run the Railroad for Neighbors in Need
The Little Egg Harbor Township Committee and Family Promise of the Jersey Shore are teaming up for a fundraiser to benefit local families and individuals facing homelessness. The fundraiser is part…
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•June 11, 2025
Step Into Summer Season at Seaport
June is upon us, which means there are plenty of ways to soak up the sun and enjoy the warm weather in the area. Tuckerton Seaport has a lineup of opportunities available to explore local waterways…
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•June 11, 2025
Hearts of Mercy Planning Music Festival
Hearts of Mercy is holding a music festival on Sunday, June 22 from noon to 5 p.m. at the Beach Haven Moose Lodge, located at 120 Route 72 in Manahawkin, The event serves as a special fundraiser…
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•June 11, 2025
Art Notes, June 11
Art Enrichment: Register for a class or workshop at either of Pine Shores Art Association’s two locations, in Manahawkin and Tuckerton, and explore a brand-new technique or sharpen existing skills.
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•June 11, 2025
Matt Fisher
STYLE: Fisher blends originals and acoustic covers ranging from present-day pop to melodic classics.
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•June 11, 2025
Music for Peace Festival Set for Summer Solstice
On Saturday, June 21, which happens to be not only the summer solstice but World Music Day and International Yoga Day as well, the Music for Peace festival will return to Little Egg Harbor. Shanti…
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•June 11, 2025
Every Night, a New Day: Ned Ryerson Band Keeps Jersey Shore Moving
The Ned Ryerson Band may borrow its name from the fictional insurance salesman in “Groundhog Day,” but nothing about the music, or the man behind it, is on repeat.
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•June 11, 2025
Stafford Founders Day Has Flower Power Flavor This Year
It’s time to celebrate “Flower Power – Peace, Love and Community.”
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•June 11, 2025
Cheers to Chili, Aid to Eagleswood Volunteer Fire Co.
Sea Pirate Campground’s 26th annual Craft Beer Bash and Chili Cook Off on Saturday, June 7 saw Christine Bryk and family of Wall Township take first place, after last year’s third-place win, with…
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•June 11, 2025
Wax Philosophical in ‘Works on Paper’ Show at LBIF
For many artists, the creative spark is first lit in childhood by making marks on paper. The humblest workhorse of materials, paper was invented in China in 105 AD, a composite of plant bark, hemp…
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•June 11, 2025
Little Egg Harbor Library Readying for Book Sale
Need to stock up on your summer reading for the park or the beach? Stop by the Little Egg Harbor branch of the Ocean County Library for the Friends of the branch weeklong book sale.
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•June 11, 2025
‘Dangerous Animals’ Is Nothing But Chum
Brian Tallerico, a reviewer for RogerEbert.com, wrote “Dangerous Animals,” a 98-minute film directed by Australian Sean Byrne, “is sharp in all the right places.” He went on to say, “It’s deceptively…
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•June 11, 2025
The Envelope Please: Award Winners at the 2025 Lighthouse International Film Festival
The winners at the 2025 Lighthouse International Film Festival were announced at a party/awards ceremony at Joe Pop’s Shore Bar in Ship Bottom late Sunday afternoon. They are…
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•June 8, 2025
Jersey Fresh Markets in Barnegat Thursdays
The Barnegat Township Recreation Department sponsors Jersey Fresh farm markets on Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 14 Birdsall St., across from the volunteer fire company. It will run through Oct.…
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•June 6, 2025
Beach Haven Concerts Open With The Pickles
The Beach Haven Community Arts Program recently announced its schedule of free Wednesday-night summer concerts, beginning with the classic rock sounds of The Pickles on June 25 at Veterans Memorial…
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•June 6, 2025
Get a Handle on Those Garden Pests
Your colorful, productive garden is vulnerable to unwanted critters, weeds and maladies. Find out how to protect your plants during “Pest Management in the Garden” at the Stafford branch of the Ocean…
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•June 6, 2025
2025 Lighthouse International Film Festival Is World Class
The Lighthouse International Film Festival is undoubtedly a world class event.
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•June 5, 2025
Barnegat Pride Touts Success at First Festival
You couldn’t blame the organizers of Barnegat Pride’s inaugural festival for feeling a little anxious the night before the Saturday, May 31 mostly afternoon event, which was to take place at the…
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•June 5, 2025
Growth Mindset: Pine Shores’ Spring Show Brings Out Its Best
What does spring bring to mind? Pine Shores Art Association artists offer their ideas.
