After a series of delays getting started and some interruptions once it was operational, the Harvey Cedars beach replenishment has been successfully completed, with refurbished beaches stretching from ...

The 2025 Lighthouse International Film Festival has announced its closing film: “American Sweatshop,” a 100-minute drama making its East Coast premiere. It will be screened at 7:15 p.m. on Sunday, ...

Despite a 32.6% tax increase for the 2025-26 school year, the Little Egg Harbor Board of Education had warned there would still be some staff layoffs. At its May 13 meeting the board eliminated four ...

Before we fire up the grills, spread the blankets on the sandy beaches, let us take a moment to consider this. What was the cost of the freedom we enjoy today? At the end of World War II my father was ...

“Financing the fire company is becoming an issue,” according to Barnegat Light Councilman Ed Wellington, who made an appeal at the regular borough council meeting of May 14 on behalf of the Barnegat ...

Hold the phone. The arrival of Southern Regional High School’s new turf field inside Goldberger Memorial Stadium is going to be delayed. Last month, the Southern Regional School District received a ...

Surflight Theatre’s first musical of its 2025 season will be “Irving Berlin’s Top Hat.” It will be performed at 2 p.m. on May 28 and 29 and June 1, 2, 3, 4 ...

The Jersey-Friendly Yards Resident Certification Program has officially expanded its reach. Previously exclusive to residents of the Barnegat Bay watershed, the program is now open to homeowners and ...

This year, the Stafford Recreation Department has scheduled four farm markets on selected dates, coinciding with the Monday concert series at Manahawkin Lake Park. The dates for this year’s markets ...

Happy Memorial Day weekend! May is HERE But not for long on Long Beach Island. It will be the time of renewal and excitement, as the island begins to prepare for the busy summer season. The weather is ...

The Ocean County chapter of the EAA will be giving free introductory airplane rides to children age 8 to 17. Airplane rides are subject to weather conditions and a parent must be at the airport with ...

OLD TIMERS SAY THE ACME HOTEL WAS THE OLDEST TAVERN ON LBI. THAT’S QUITE A MONIKER. BETTY AND BIRD CLUTTER BOUGHT IT IN THE LATE 50S. BIRD REMEMBERS A SECRET TRAP DOOR WHERE BOOZE HAD COVERTLY BEEN ...