Go Browsing at Historical Society Flea Market 

Barnegat Leader

The Barnegat Historical Society holds a flea market on Saturday, Aug. 28, at the township municipal dock, beginning at 8 a.m. Rain date is Sept. 1 Society President Cindy Janowiak said browsers can expect to find antiques, collectibles, boutique-style goods, sports memorabilia, new merchandise, handcrafted items, books, CDs, costume jewelry, T-shirts and more. The society will also have a white […]

Check Out an Afternoon of Jazz With Kami Lyle Aug. 25

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Barnegat Branch Ocean County Library 112 Burr St. (609-698-3331)theoceancountylibrary.org Jazz musician Kami Lyle performs in concert on Saturday, Aug. 25, at 2 p.m.Thesinger/songwriter plays piano and trumpet. Lyle’s first CD, Blue Cinderella, was well received and featured”Polka Dots,” which received play on VH1. The CD was produced by Phil Padgham, who has worked with artists including Sting, Melissa Etheridge and […]

Legendary Comic, Jazz Guitarists This Week at Surflight Theatre

The Beachcomber
Angry Pat Cooper; Mellow Pizzarellis

They don’t call Monday and Wednesday evenings at Beach Haven’s Surflight Theatre the “Catch a Rising Star Comedy and Concert Series” for nothing.Monday, Aug. 20, will feature comedy, in the form of the legendary comic Pat Cooper. Wednesday, Aug. 22, will feature concerts by legendary jazz guitarists John and Bucky Pizzarelli. The word legendary is not being used loosely here. […]

BL N-I-B    Prescription for Success: Jersey Shore Pharmacy Serves Community

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In this age of managed care, provider networks, specialists and sub-specialists, one link in the healthcare chain that receives little attention is the pharmacist. How, then, does an independent drug store survive, let alone prosper in an era of relentless chain store incursions into just about every community? Simple, according to Barnegat pharmacist Jay Greco, who has turned his talent […]

The Eureka Rod and Gun Club of Beach Haven Inlet

The Beachcomber
Fish and Game Golden Age, 1937 to 1944

Eureka! We have found it – a home for our newly formed fishing and hunting club. And so, a small log cabin on Jacqueline Avenue in the Beach Haven Inlet section of Long Beach Island, N.J. became the home base of the Eureka Rod and Gun Club. From that small structure a nine-room retreat for members was built. It was […]

Yacht Club Centennial Featured in Monday Talk at Island Museum

The Beachcomber

Frank Crumbaugh, rector of the Episcopal Church of The Holy Innocents in Beach Haven, has an obvious affection for history. When Surflight Theatre presented the classic musical “1776,” Crumbaugh was among some local amateur actors in 1999 who auditioned for a part. He landed the role of Benjamin Franklin and performed so convincingly as one of this nation’s Founding Fathers, […]