Long Beach Island has earned its reputation as one of the Jersey Shore’s most beloved destinations. Earlier this month, it earned a new distinction: host to some of the most accomplished residential ...

A decision on a proposed indoor golf simulator facility is on hold until next month’s Ship Bottom Land Use Board meeting as officials weigh whether the virtual range is a permitted business use or if ...

Each year the New Jersey State League of Municipalities hosts an award program to highlight exemplary local government programs that provide novel and practical approaches to solving municipal ...

Why is it “No Turn On Red” at the light where Central Avenue southbound meets West Eighth Street in Ship Bottom? I gotta believe the residents on West Seventh Street don’t love the fact that their ...

In a move to protect Surf City and uphold property values, the borough council last week adopted three ordinances to limit state overreach that would impose unwanted developments and undermine local ...

Barnegat Township resident Larry Adamson’s curiosity was piqued when he saw an advertisement where the Ms. New Jersey Senior America Pageant was seeking contestant entries. Adamson thought he had the ...

Making a living in comedy is not for the weak. Ask comedian John Poveromo of Beach Haven West. He’s been at it for two decades, always with multiple irons in the fire, and is still diversifying his CV ...

Spring into the new season with family-friendly activities and excitement at the Tuckerton Seaport on Saturday, April 4. The Seaport’s spring kick-off event will feature Easter Bunny Bingo in Tucker’s ...

After 25 years, the Santaguida family has transferred ownership of Surf City Bait and Tackle to Fred Dumont and family, who posted online March 16 they are “truly honored to carry on what’s been built ...

When John Mazzi headed out for a solo clamming trip April 10 on Barnegat Bay, he had no idea it would end with his overnight rescue amid near-freezing conditions while stranded on a sandbar in shallow ...

Ocean County College students Ellie Dowek, Laura Garzon Salinas, Anne Nyangaga, Anthony Paris and Sabrina Watts have been named semifinalists for the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Cooke Undergraduate ...

Spring has finally arrived, landing upon quite a blowdown landscape. Be it yards, streetscapes or, most obviously, woodlands, there is an uncommon showing of downed trees and branches. The cause of ...