There’s something fairly amazing about the all-female Jetty Coquina Jam that happens year after year. There’s the outpouring of community support. There’s the level of surfing, which the women seem to ...

Christmas in July is a big deal at the Terrace Tavern. This year is the 23rd annual, it’s July 25, “and this year, it’s on a Saturday,” said restaurant owner Toby Sweeney, giddy with anticipation. The ...

Long Beach Island homeowners involved in appeals of a civil court judgment are all neighbors on a bayside easement in North Beach called “Friends Way,” where a disagreement over a bulkhead has carried ...

Barnegat High School and the Ocean County Soil Conservation District partnered up last month to create a new native pollinator garden on the school grounds that will provide habitat for bees, ...

These weather occurrences mixed with waves are kind of what make our surfing scene unique. No doubt there’s plenty of science that goes into forecasting waves in the Pacific Ocean, but if you’re more ...

The members of our association were busy this week with our concerns regarding the Lennar Project. This project would be an unwanted community-changing atrocity. It would remove over 100 acres of ...

This is our 10th summer staying at my Uncle Doug and Aunt Joann’s beach house in Beach Haven, our family’s happy place. Thank you for publishing my poems each summer. We always look forward to reading ...

This is the second in a series. The war at the shore began even before the Declaration of Independence was created; fittingly, it was over a lighthouse. When the British abandoned Boston in March 1775 ...

If you search the Cambridge Dictionary for the definition of the word “thrifting,” you will find a sentence simply describing it as “the activity of looking for or buying goods from thrift stores or ...

After a mishap at Tuckerton’s annual Fourth of July fireworks show left some residents confused, Councilman Brian Martin addressed the issue and the response at the borough council meeting on Monday, ...

The Beach Haven Public Library will hold a “watch party” on Tuesday, Aug. 4 at 2 p.m., to view a virtual author program titled “The Legacy of Julia Child’s Kitchen.” Paula J. Johnson is the author of ...

This letter is a follow-up to a letter I wrote regarding the unethical actions the Ocean County Democratic Organization employed in their recent June 23 reorganization (reorg) where the chair, vice ...