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News
Stafford Intermediate Garden Club Learns Composting from an Expert
By DAVID BIGGY - May 22As they walked through the halls of Stafford Intermediate School on May 14, trailing behind their Garden Club friends, Kendall Greene and Leiloni ...
DOT Hosting Official Ceremony to Mark Reopening of Causeway on May 22
By GINA G. SCALA - May 21While federal, state and local officials gather for the Causeway rehabilitation and expansion ribbon cutting on May 22 marking the official ...
- Barnegat Leader
Brighton Community Holding Firewise Day June 1
By ERIC ENGLUND - May 17The Brighton at Barnegat mobile home community will hold a Firewise Day on Saturday, June 1, from 10 a.m. to noon in the clubhouse. Diane Schlegel,...
- Barnegat Leader
Police Say Buckle Up or Pay Up
By ERIC ENGLUND - May 17Those caught driving in Barnegat without seat belts fastened will be ticketed under a current safety campaign. Law enforcement officers from the ...
- Barnegat Leader
Donations Needed for Barnegat ‘Day on the Bay’
By ERIC ENGLUND - May 17Since 2006, a summer tradition in Barnegat Township has been the Day on the Bay, where adults and children with special needs enjoy free boat ...
- Barnegat Leader
Farm Market Returns to Barnegat on June 21
By ERIC ENGLUND - May 17The Barnegat Township Recreation Department and Barnegat-Waretown Chamber of Commerce are again sponsoring a Jersey Fresh farm market on Thursdays,...
- Barnegat Leader
Children Can Sign Up for Barnegat Police Academy
By ERIC ENGLUND - May 17Grade school children will get a primer on local law enforcement when the Barnegat Township Police Department holds Junior Police Academy this ...
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Tuckerton Seaport-Beach Haven Water Ferry Schedule Launches in July
By MARIA SCANDALE - May 15The 2019 schedule has been announced for the Water Ferry between Tuckerton Seaport and Beach Haven, and it starts the Saturday of the Fourth of ...
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Homeland Security Seminar for Businesses June 5
By MARIA SCANDALE - May 15To support safety and security, a free Security Initiative for local businesses will again be hosted by the N.J. Office of Homeland Security and ...
Barnegat Light Budget Increase Kept to a Penny
By MARIA SCANDALE - May 15The $3.4 million municipal budget for 2019 in Barnegat Light contains a one-penny increase. That's an $81.71 increase on the average house in ...
Kubel’s Renovation Restores Tradition in Barnegat Light, With a Twist
By MARIA SCANDALE - May 15After a long winter's renovation, Kubel's in Barnegat Light reopened to a full house without missing a beat. Patrons of the north end landmark ...
Easement Question Expected to Be Resolved During Final Phase of Causeway Project
By GINA G. SCALA - May 15As part of the final phase of the $312 million expansion and rehabilitation of the Causeway to Long Beach Island, the state Department of Transport...
Municipal Tax Rate Down 4 Cents in Surf City
By GINA G. SCALA - May 15The local purpose tax rate decreased by 4 cents per $100 of assessed value under a $6,995,000 municipal budget adopted by the Surf City Borough ...
Pinelands Commission in Midst of Legal Fight Over South Jersey Gas Pipeline
By BY PAT JOHNSON - May 15The state Pinelands Commission met in closed session May 10 to discus pending litigation over its tentative decision to revoke permission for the ...
Beach Haven Endorses Artificial Reef Program
By ERIC ENGLUND - May 15At its May 13 meeting, Beach Haven Mayor Nancy Taggart Davis enacted a proclamation supporting the the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association in ...
Art of Vinyl Collecting: Red Rocker Record Fair at ManaFirkin Brings Back Memories
By VICTORIA FORD - May 15Growing a record collection is like cultivating a garden. It takes selectivity and know-how, care and maintenance, variety and balance. The vinyl ...
Surf City Property Owners Want Council to Reconsider Ban on For-Rent Lawn Signs
By GINA G. SCALA - May 15Sign, sign, everywhere a sign/ Blockin' out the scenery, breakin' my mind; Do this, don't do that, can't you read the sign? In the near half-centur...
Barnegat’s ‘Captain Alex’ Majewski Wins World Series of Birding Trophy
May 15Alex Majewski and his teammates on the Friends of Forsythe Ospreys birding team have won the “Limited Geographic Area” category of the World ...
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Remembering ‘Roy’ Bahr: First Aid Squad, Fireman Lifer
By ERIC ENGLUND - May 15At a recent Barnegat Township Committee meeting, officials paid tribute to Leonard “Roy” Bahr, a longtime volunteer firefighter and charter member ...
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Live Music at Bird and Betty's
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21Friday 5/24 - SWIFT TECHNIQUE Saturday 5/25 - DANCING MACHINE Friday 5/31 - TEMPORARY GRACE Saturday 6/1 - CHEEZY AND THE CRACKERS
Live Music at Daddy O
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21Thursday - ROB CONNOLLY - 5/23 at 6pm Friday - TED HAMMOCK - 5/24 at 6pm Saturday - MATT FISHER - 5/25 at 6pm Sunday - TY MARES - 5/26 at 6pm
Live Music at The Mainland
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21Wednesday - TY MARES 5/22 5pm-8pm Thursday - TED HAMMOCK DUO 5/23 5pm-8pm Friday - SAHARA MOON 5/24 4pm-7pm Friday - ROB CONNOLLY 5/24 7:30pm-10:30...
Entertainment at Tucker's Tavern
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21Friday - BRIAN PARR - 5/24 7pm Saturday - DOM GRASSO - 5/25 Sunday - NO DISCIPLINE - 5/26 10pm Tuckers Tavern 101 S. West Ave., Beach Haven, ...
Live Music & Entertainment at the Gateway
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21Thursday - THE KOOTZ 5/23 at 7pm Friday - JOEY D ROCKIN OLDIES 5/24 at 7pm Saturday - CLUTCHDOG 5/25 at 8pm Sunday - BRANDON IRELAND BAND 5/26 at ...
Live Music at Daymark
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21Friday - ALLISON STELLA - 6pm www.daymarklbi.com 404 Broadway, Barnegat Light, NJ 08006
Live Entertainment at Spray Beach Hotel
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21ALL SHOWS 5:30 - 9:30 Friday 5/24 - STEEL MARGARITA Saturday 5/25 - PROBLEM CHILD 2 Sunday 5/26 - MICHAEL CORLISS Monday 5/27 - DAVE SODANO ...
Sandbar Entertainment at The Engleside Inn
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21Friday 5/24 - DAN BROWN AND THE EMPATHS 3-7PM Saturday 5/25 - RIDGEMONT HIGH 3-7PM Sunday 5/26 - FACEDOWN 3-7PM Monday 5/24 - GARAGE KEPT 3-7PM ...
Live Entertainment at The Marlin
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21Saturday 5/25 - LIFESPEED 10pm Sunday 5/26 - CHANGING LANES 10pm The Marlin 2 South Bay Avenue, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
Live Entertainment at The Sea Shell Resort & Beach Club
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21IN THE CLUB: THUNDER THURSDAY - DJ LAX Thursday, 5/23 at 10pm-2pm DJ MENSON Friday, 5/24 at 10pm-2pm NINE DEEZ NITE Saturday, 5/25 at 10pm-2pm DJ ...
Musical Entertainment at Surf City Hotel
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21Friday 5/24 - CHEVY LOPEZ AND DANKSTERS 9:30PM Saturday 5/25 - E-STREET SHUFFLE 9:30PM Sunday 5/26 - BILL AND ANDY 3PM Sunday 5/26 - SHORTY LONG ...
Live Music at Black Whale
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21Thursday - CHRIS FRITZ 5/23 and 5/30 Black Whale 100 N. Pennsylvania Ave., Beach Haven, New Jersey
Entertainment at Plantation
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21Wednesday - TED HAMMOCK - 6pm Thursday - GREG WARREN - 6pm Friday - JASON BOOTH - 9pm Saturday - WARREN BROS BAND - 10pm Sunday - RAVE ONS - 10pm ...
Live Entertainment at Nardi's
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21Friday - TIM GYSIN 5/24 at 5pm - 9pm Friday - GAS STATION DISCO 5/24 at 10pm Saturday - THIRD WATCH 5/25 at 5pm - 9pm Saturday - LIMA BEAN RIOT ...
Live Entertainment at Calloways
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21Saturday 5/25 9pm - OFF THEIR ROCKER www.callowaysrestaurant.com 597 Main St West Creek, NJ 08092
Entertainment at Tuckerton Beach Grille
By Mr LBI Insider - May 21Thursday 5/23 - OPEN MIC NIGHT with JIMMY BROGAN Friday 5/24 - 8 TRACK ATTACK BAND Saturday 5/25 - JOEY D'S DOO WOP Sunday 5/26 - JIMMY BROGAN ...
Check Out The Old Causeway
By Mr. LBI Insider - May 21Friday - THE ROCK LOBSTERS 5/24 Saturday - SNEAK ATTACK 5/25 Friday - THE IMPULSIVE 5/26 Saturday - CHIEF BRODIE AND THE SHARK ATTACKS 5/31 Friday ...
Enjoy Live Music at The Arlington
By Bargain Bin/The ... - May 21Friday - MATT FISHER 7pm Sunday - GREG WARREN 6PM www.arlingtonlbi.com 1302 Long Beach Boulevard, Ship Bottom, NJ 08008
Frequently Asked Travel Questions
By Exclusive Taxi & Car ... - Apr 08One of the most frequently asked questions when travelling is “How far in advance should I purchase my airline tickets?” Most experts agree that ...
Benefits Of Hiring A Shuttle Service As Transportation For Special Events And Weddings
By Exclusive Taxi & Car ... - Apr 03Planning a wedding or any special event is nowhere near an easy task to accomplish, which is why you need to take every measure you can get to ...
Columns
Liquid Lines
Fantastically Wet Weather and a Fantasy Forecast for Hurricane Season
By JON COEN - May 15Hey, you found us over here in Section II. Awesome. Can you please take off your jacket and boots? You're dripping all over the place. Well, that ...
The Fish Story
Heavy Metal Seniors Escape to Rock On; Jumbo Black Drumfish Are Feline Friendly
By JAY MANN - May 15MANN OVERBOARD: Last week, two elderly men managed to slip away from their nursing home in northern Germany. Their mission: To attend the nearby ...
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Bitter Battle for Suffrage Finally Over
By THOMAS P. FARNER - May 15In January 1917, Alice Paul, the president of the National Woman's Party, and other members began picketing the White House, demanding passage of ...
- 200 Plus
Suffrage for 1920 in Senate’s Hands
By THOMAS P. FARNER - May 08Alice Paul of New Jersey, head of the National Women's Party, faced three increasingly more difficult hurdles on the road to passage of the ...
Opinion
- Letters
Bad for Beach Haven
May 15To Beach Haven Mayor and Council: Regarding the proposal for a hotel at the Morrison's site, why on earth would you even consider this monstrosity ...
- Letters
D.C. Daggers
May 15To the Editor: Washington, D.C., is a poisonous, chaotic place of leaks and gossip masquerading as history. I think the Democrats don't mind one ...
- Letters
Respect Law of Land
May 15To the Editor: Regardless of party and given we are all true patriots, we must allow the law of the land to do its work without interference. ...
- Commentary
In the Blink of a Traffic Light, Long Beach Island Wakes Up
By WENDY McCLURE - May 15It's about to change. We will soon no longer see blinking traffic lights along Long Beach Boulevard and will have to sit at them. There is such a ...
- SpeakEasy
Summ’r Ready and Summ’r Not ... Are You?
By PATTY KELLY - May 08Guess what? It's coming … summer! OK, first we have to get through spring, but who's counting? I am, and it's almost here. The summer solstice is ...
- Commentary
Last Chance to Ask State to Save Historic White Pines in Bass River
By ROSE SWEENEY - May 08I seriously cannot believe we are still clear-cutting by drum chopping any Pinelands forests. On April 12 the Pinelands Commission approved the ...
- Letters
Ideal Resolution
May 08To the Editor: Before another town in Ocean County passes a resolution to not be a sanctuary city, I ask that people read the resolution passed by ...
- Letters
Taxed to Death
May 03To the Editor: Little Egg Harbor Township has announced it is going to raise taxes again because of rising benefits for employees. Why doesn't ...
- Letters
Destroying History
May 01To the Editor: I am furious at the vilification of Kate Smith. She sang a song from a Broadway play that was a parody mocking slavery. Paul ...
SpeakEasy
Behind the Scenes With the Lighthouse International Film Festival
By MARC LIPMAN - May 01Last June the Lighthouse International Film Festival on Long Beach Island finished its 10th year, and I am looking forward to the upcoming one. ...
- Letters
Fun Day
May 15To the Editor: Congrats to a wonderful, fun day in Manahawkin on Saturday, April 27, with all the trucks, police vehicles, train ride, bouncy ...
- Letters
Dialogue Appreciated
May 15To the Editor: I'm writing as a follow-up to my last letter (“Pinelands Mess,” 5/8). The senior Pinelands Regional School District administration ...
SpeakEasy
Our Shore House Calls Us Back, Year After Year
By ELLEN KONWISER - May 15Our house stands proudly, having survived another winter. It awaits the coming of warmer weather, anticipates sunshine on its decks and, most ...
Artoon
May 15By L. Ganss
- Letters
Pinelands Mess
May 08To the Editor: At two of the last Pinelands Regional School Board meetings, the board president bemoaned the fact that it isn't easy, running the ...
- Letters
Film Festival Fanfare
May 08To the Editor: The long and short of it, for me, is the annual Lighthouse International Film Festival is the best event on LBI every year. Lots of ...
- Letters
Prayers Over Politics
May 08To the Editor: May 2 was National Prayer Day. This is a day we are supposed to pray for our nation. So while the rest of us are praying for our ...
- Commentary
The 2020 Branding Trap
By JOHN M. IMPERIALE - May 01Quickly respond to this question: Who will be Donald Trump's opponent in the 2020 presidential race? I will wait a few seconds while you come up ...
- Letters
Despicable Acts
May 01To the Editor: In light of the recent terror attacks throughout the world and in our country, many people are fearful. The nation and the Jewish ...
Blogs
Whats Happening In Atlantic City
By Brian B. - May 02see full article below ~
New Attractions on the Jersey Shore for Summer 2019
By Brian B. - Apr 03New Attractions on the Jersey Shore for Summer 2019 Every summer, thousands of tourists trope in from all around the world in a bid to experience ...
Travel Experts For All Airports And Events
By Brian B. - Apr 03If you have ever traveled to and from Newark International Airport to any destination within New Jersey, you know that the going it difficult at ...
Grand Opening: The Hotel LBI in Long Beach Island, NJ
By Brian B. - Apr 24~
Tips for Choosing the Best Limo Service for Your Event
By Brian B. - Apr 03Renting a limousine from Exclusive Taxi and Car Service for your event in New York, New Jersey or Philadelphia is the perfect way to not only ride ...
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Re: Ship Bottom OK’s Hotel LBI Variances on Condition of Corrections
By Jean D Ragone - May 02This is so sad to read. Initially I welcomed Hotel LBI. Having seen the renderings many years ago, I thought it would be a beautiful addition. ...
Sports
State Lacrosse Roundup
Offensive Outbursts Send Southern Boys Lacrosse Team Into Sectional Semifinals
By DAVID BIGGY - May 22Following the first two weeks of the season, the Southern Regional boys lacrosse team seemed a bit sketchy, as if the Rams weren't going in the ...
Sports Roundup
Southern Girls Track, Boys Volleyball Squads Snag Shore Conference Crowns
By DAVID BIGGY - May 22It's no secret. As the Southern Regional girls track and field team had gone through a bit of a rebuilding process the past couple of seasons, the ...
Freshman Delivers as Pinelands Regional Boys Tennis Team Reaches Sectional Final
By DAVID BIGGY - May 22Sure, Brian Delbury already has played in some big matches during his tennis career. But playing as an individual in USTA tournaments is a tad ...
Southern’s Donohue Selected County Athletic Director of the Year
By DAVID BIGGY - May 15Sometimes, when Chuck Donohue Jr. is tweeting about the athletes within the Southern Regional athletic programs, he probably should be paying ...
Southern Seniors Come Through as Boys Tennis Team Scores First-Ever Win in State Tournament
By DAVID BIGGY - May 15Down 4-1 in the third set of a 1-1 match, Southern seniors Dan Sullivan and Jake Henderson had only two options. They either could call it a day ...
Pinelands Regional Golfers Repeat Undefeated Season as Connor Carney Caps Career
By DAVID BIGGY - May 22As he waited for the others to complete their putts, Connor Carney crouched down on the ninth green at Sea Oaks Golf Club and solemnly glared ...
Baseball State Tourney Roundup
Torres Leads Barnegat Baseball Team to State Tournament Victory Over Delsea
By DAVID BIGGY - May 22The rumor buzzing around inside the dugout when Lukas Torres went to the mound during the fourth inning was that the Barnegat junior wasn't too ...
Softball Tournament Roundup
Southern Regional Softball Squad’s State Tourney Road Ends in Quarterfinals
By DAVID BIGGY - May 22If the Southern Regional softball team had planned on contending for a state sectional championship, it most likely was going to have to be done ...
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Hem Returns to Lineup, Boosts Southern Boys Volleyball Team in Super Six Showcase
By DAVID BIGGY - May 15The first two times the Southern Regional boys volleyball team played Fair Lawn, the Rams fell short of knocking off the Cutters, both resulting ...
Barnegat 4x100 Crew Sets Record, Wins First County Title
By DAVID BIGGY - May 15The handoff from Kayla Carter to Valencia Gosser wasn't pretty. Fortunately, there are no style points considered as part of the scoring for the ...
A & E
The Gateway Gets Clued In to ‘No Clue’
By SARAH HODGSON - May 22The name of the band “No Clue” has simpler origins than one might expect. Dawn Manning, the lead vocalist of the group, recounts the story with ...
Dinner, Auction at Calloways to Help Friends of Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter
By MONIQUE M. DEMOPOULOS - May 21The Friends of the Southern Ocean County Animal Shelter welcome all to gather at Calloways Restaurant in Staffordville on Sunday, June 2, at 5 ...
On Tap
Marty and the Martians
By VICTORIA FORD - May 20HOME BASE: Barnegat STYLE: Today's hits and classic party favorites take a turn for the theatrical with the addition of wigs, props, accessories ...
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Scojo’s to Donate Patrons’ Percentage to Hunger Relief May 28
By MARIA SCANDALE - May 20Scojo's Dine To Donate is a day when 20 percent of sales at the popular Surf City eatery will go to the Hunger Foundation of Southern Ocean. That ...
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Memorial Day Observances in Southern Ocean County
May 21The Memorial Day weekend parade in Barnegat Light on Sunday evening, May 26, is marked by marching up to Barnegat Inlet with a troupe of bagpipers,...
Surflight Theatre to Open Its 2019 Season With a Tribute to Billy Joel
By RICK MELLERUP - May 20If you live in New Jersey, want to form a tribute band and have at least a passing resemblance for its front man, what band would you go with? ...
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Mr. Lovejoy
By VICTORIA FORD - May 20HOME BASE: Denville STYLE: Party covers spanning the decades. LINEUP: Dylan Kelehan, lead vocals and bass; Richie Moscola, guitar, bass and ...
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On Tap
Funeral Students
By VICTORIA FORD - May 20HOME BASE: Manahawkin STYLE: “Melodic grunge,” influenced by '80s pop, surf rock, punk, blues and more experimental genres and sounds. LINEUP: ...
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