To the Editor:

Congratulations to MATES graduate Nicholas Guerriero of Surf City! He was named the Garden Club of LBI’s scholarship recipient for 2023. Nicholas will attend Stockton University in the accelerated dual degree program in environmental science. He is a native of Surf City, as is his mother.

For the summer, Nicholas is working at the Barnegat Oyster Collective, Bayview Marina, leading eco kayak tours, and as a paid intern with ReClam the Bay and Save Barnegat Bay.

August 2, 2023