For some reason, I feel compelled to write about heat this week, possibly due to its being unseasonably torrid, hotter than a witch’s … wait, that doesn’t work, does it? Admittedly it’s officially ...

Mother Nature stopped playing games with the spring weather just in time for the arrival of summer on the calendar and on the Island. For crews from U.S. Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light, that meant ...

The nation turns 249 this year, and the celebratory shows of patriotism will line the streets and color the skies accordingly. The truly ambitious could even make it to all five community events ...

Early July this year marks the start of the Festival of the Sea, which will run from Tuesday, July 1, through Saturday, July 5. Don’t miss this LBI summertime highlight in the parking lot of the St.

When Henry Buerck qualified to be the newest coxswain at Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light a little more than two months ago, it was the beginning of a new chapter for him that began in his childhood ...

Not sure what to do after a day at the beach? One option is attending the annual Ship Bottom Volunteer Fire Co.’s biggest bash of the year: its block party, where attendees can enjoy great local brews ...

Visit the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9 for educational family fun at the 19th annual Barnegat Bay Day. Each year, this event ...

A former partner in Jen’s Links Miniature Golf Course in Barnegat Light has been sentenced to more than eight years in federal prison plus three years of supervised release for fraud.

Little Egg Harbor School District Transportation Supervisor Michael Cofer presented a transportation update to the board of education at its June meeting. He said the update would be about some ...