Arts & Entertainment
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•September 25, 2024
Motorcycle Toy Run: Silver Anniversary Edition
Register now for the 25th annual Motorcycle Toy Run, which collects toys and funds for area families in need to provide a happy holiday season for their children.
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•September 25, 2024
Holgate Author’s Children’s Book ‘Because of Miguel’ an Ideal Read for Hispanic Heritage Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month – celebrated annually in the U.S. from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15 – is the perfect time to pick up the illustrated children’s book Because of Miguel by local author and…
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•September 25, 2024
Lilies of David Bring New Sound to Independent Music Scene
Tuckerton was aglow as the sun shone down on a perfect autumn Saturday and independent artists lined up along Main Street to showcase their talent for the Tuckerton Block Party, including a full…
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•September 25, 2024
Y’all Should See Surflight’s ‘Steel Magnolias’
Surflight Theatre’s fall season is rapidly drawing to a close.
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•September 25, 2024
SBPD Looks For First Win in Pickleball Event
Should Mother Nature decide not to rain on the second annual pickleball game versus members of the Ship Bottom Police Department, the match could end up putting the department in a pickle if they…
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•September 25, 2024
Register for American Angler LBI Grand Slam Surf Fishing Tournament
American Angler began as a small group of friends who loved to fish, and has since grown into a club that offers fishing adventures for anglers of all levels – including the annual LBI Grand Slam…
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•September 25, 2024
LBI Health Department Offering Flu Immunizations, Updated COVID Vaccine
The Long Beach Island Health Department is currently offering flu immunizations as well as the latest COVID-19 vaccine, the updated formulation of which was approved in late August. As Health Officer…
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•September 25, 2024
FBI Agent Giving Primer on Elder Fraud
Senior citizens are often targets for fraud, but they need not be victims. If the prospect raises concern for you or for a loved one, learn how to repel it at the Lacey branch of the Ocean County…
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•September 25, 2024
Beach Haven Firefighters Plan Block Party
The Beach Haven Volunteer Fire Co., the oldest volunteer fire company in Ocean County, will hold its annual block party Saturday, Oct. 5, from noon to 8 p.m. at the firehouse, located on Amber Street…
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•September 25, 2024
Art Notes, Sept. 25
Mind Your (Art) Business: Artists have until Oct. 30 to register for “The Business of Being an Artist,” a multipart series of professional learning webinars starting Nov. 7 at 2 p.m.
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•September 25, 2024
Library Virtual Talk Will Drive You Bats
Bats might never look cuddly, but they’ll always be an essential part of the global ecosystem. Three Smithsonian-affiliated scientists take a close look at these winged mammals during the next Ocean…
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•September 23, 2024
World Music and American Music at Grunin Center This Week
The action at Ocean County College’s Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts is finally slowing up a bit after a blistering start to its late-summer/early-autumn season. Just two events are…
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•September 23, 2024
End of Summer Bash Aids Hearts of Mercy
Hearts of Mercy is partnering with Queen City Market and Marina in Beach Haven for an “End of Summer Bash” on Sunday, Sept. 29, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the boat barn at 525 Second St.
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•September 23, 2024
Three Events Lined Up at Beach Haven Library
The Beach Haven Public Library hosts “Water Color Wonders” on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 1 p.m.
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•September 22, 2024
Barnegat Pride Hosting Dinner Party/Gift Raffle
Since March, Barnegat Pride has experienced strong growth as a haven for the area LGBTQ+ community. On Saturday, Sept. 28, it will reach a new milestone when the group holds its first dinner party…
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•September 20, 2024
Barnegat PTA Hosts Harlem Wizards in Benefit Game
Barnegat Township School District staff members will hit the high school basketball court for a benefit game against the Harlem Wizards on Wednesday, Oct. 16. Doors open at 5:45 p.m. Tip-off is at…
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•September 19, 2024
Tuckerton Seaport Youth Carving Club Prepares for Decoy Show
One group was excited and prepared for the 42nd annual Old Time Barnegat Bay Decoy and Gunning Show.
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•September 19, 2024
Fellowship of Fashion: Wildflowers By the Lighthouse Celebrates 25 Years of Artful Looks, Outstanding Women
“Retrospective fashion show” is officially checked off Cricket Luker’s bucket list.
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•September 19, 2024
Cheer on Chirichillo, Stafford Local ‘Survivor’ Castaway
For 24 years, CBS reality competition show “Survivor” has been a living room staple for families across the nation. All are encouraged to tune into Season 47, set to premiere on Wednesday, Sept. 18…
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•September 19, 2024
Celebrate Locals Summer With Singer/Songwriter Showcase
In a great sendoff to Locals Summer, Bird & Betty’s in Beach Haven is hosting the Fall 2024 LBI Singer/Songwriter Showcase, presented by the Jetty Rock Foundation, on Sunday, Sept. 29.
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•September 18, 2024
Little Egg Harbor Hosts Health, Wellness Event
“How are you doing?” is used so often, it’s become more of a passing greeting and less of a meaningful question. The Ocean County Board of Health and Little Egg Harbor’s Mayor’s Wellness Campaign…
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•September 18, 2024
Party at Beach with New Jersey Wave Women’s Football Franchise
Have a little fun and find out more about New Jersey’s newest football franchise.
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•September 18, 2024
Support Group for Veterans Plans Meetings
Jeff’s Camp: Help for Heroes is sponsoring a monthly veterans support group on the fourth Monday of each month starting at 6 or 7 p.m. at the Beach Haven Moose, located at 120 Route 72 in Manahawkin.
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•September 18, 2024
Win Cash at Barnegat Rotary Fundraiser
The Rotary Club of Barnegat holds a “Night of Cash” fundraiser on Friday, Oct. 4 at the Captain’s Inn in Lacey Township. Doors open at 5 p.m.
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•September 18, 2024
Grunin Center Hosting Diverse Lineup This Coming Week
Ocean County College’s Grunin Center for the Arts is a busy place, hosting four events in the coming week.
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•September 18, 2024
Annual Cornhole Tourney Is Surf City’s Ace in the Hole
September on Long Beach Island is filled with plenty of a-maize-ing opportunities for family fun including the fourth annual Surf City Volunteer Fire Co. #1 and EMS’s cornhole tournament and block…
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•September 18, 2024
LBI Library Friends Add Solemnity to Author Luncheon
The Friends of the Island Library welcomed Shelley Noble as guest speaker at the group’s annual author luncheon on Sept. 11 at LBI Table in Ship Bottom. Sixty-one people attended, and members of the…
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•September 18, 2024
LBI VFW Post Collecting Travel-Size Toiletries for Troops
The Veterans of Foreign Wars aims to serve veterans, while also looking out for active members of the military. On Long Beach Island, at local VFW Post 3729, members and supporters have begun a…
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•September 18, 2024
Books and More at Little Egg Harbor Library Sale
Need to stock up on your books now that the summer reading for the park or the beach is mostly over?
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•September 18, 2024
LBI Health Department Hosts Mental Health and Wellness Workshop Oct. 1
Join the Long Beach Island Health Department on Tuesday, Oct. 1 for a mental health and wellness workshop in the gymnasium of the St. Francis Community Center in Brant Beach. The event will run from…