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.

The First Presbyterian Church of Tuckerton will host a Community Dinner The event is free and open to all. The Surflight Children’s Theatre Presents ‘Wizard of Oz’ All Tickets: $14 Reservations ...

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.

Last month, Jane DeHaven resigned her position as director of the Beach Haven Public Library, a job she had held since April 2023. As a result, the library board of trustees has named Marsia Mason as ...

Jennifer McBrien and Chris Fritz have known each other for most of their lives. So, of course he showed for her “big” bash at the Bay Avenue Community Center last week. “I was 6 and she was 8, and we ...

The audience at Surflight Theatre loved Surflight’s current musical, “9 To 5, The Musical” when I took in the Sunday matinee, and there were plenty of reasons to do so.

Last summer we were warned to take down our Shibumi beach shade since they are not permitted in Long Beach Township. Such is not the case for other towns on LBI. I wrote to the mayor and asked for the ...