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.

Ally Latham, Patrice Boily and Geoffrey Morrisey from Quebec, Canada  participate in the Windsurfer LT Regatta, a United States Windsurfer Class Association event hosted hosted by Island Surf and Sail ...

His coming of age story was written, note for note, in jam sessions with some of rock music’s most revered icons. He has spent his adult life enriching that story and telling it through song all over ...

Michael Dunlea stepped into a career as a teacher with a goal of making a bigger impact on the world around him. Now, he’s being recognized for his commitment to students and ability to effect ...

In March 2020, as the pandemic began, I read a letter raving about the activities at the Compassion Cafe in Beach Haven. The idea of engaging neurodivergent adults on the spectrum in a work ...

BOOKED UP: Marsia Mason (left) is the new library supervisor, while Kelsey MacPhee is serving as library assistant. The changes were made after Jane DeHaven resigned as director. (Supplied Photo) Last ...

To the Editor: The summer is just starting and there has already been a near fatality in New Jersey when a lifeguard in Asbury Park was impaled on a beach umbrella. Last summer we were warned to take ...

Equally concerning is the dismissive reference to the ensemble as “backup dancers,” a term that is both uninformed and disrespectful to the collaborative nature of musical theater. The reviewer’s ...

The first nest hatched May 29. That was the start of what is now being characterized as “an exceptional year at the restoration area” by Emily Heiser, senior zoologist with New Jersey Fish and ...