According to a modern Hawaiian legend, the goddess Pele will follow anyone who pockets a shell, a rock or even a pinch of sand from the Pacific archipelago with a lifetime of bad luck. Fortunately, ...

Music and comedy will be on the bill when St. Mary’s Parish in Barnegat and Stafford townships holds a community awareness evening on Friday, May 16, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Barnegat High School ...

With the unofficial start of the summer season less than two weeks away, the traffic shift at the former Causeway Circle in Ship Bottom has some motorists shaking their heads at the configuration and ...

Against the backdrop of a cloudless sky, rolling waves, beachgoers and surf fishermen, the unofficial start of the summer season arrived a little early this year in Surf City as members of the Ocean ...

The Rotary Club of Long Beach Island was formed 75 years ago in the spring of 1950 by 22 men dedicated to nurturing their community through relationships, partnerships and financial support. Its ...

“Whoever comes to us is not looking for mainstream,” gallery owner and artist Nita Shapiro explained, talking about her shop, Art & Décor at Surf City. Her clients are looking for something fresh and ...

The battle over siting wind farms in the Atlantic Ocean isn’t over as local grassroots organizations fight back against a lawsuit filed by New Jersey, 16 other states and the District of Columbia ...

Barnegat Township Deputy Mayor Albert Bille recently announced he will not be seeking a sixth three-year term on the Barnegat Township Committee. “I thought it was time to step down after being here ...

Without any public comment, the Beach Haven Borough Council introduced a municipal budget of $16,208,149 at its May 12 meeting. The amount is approximately $772,000 more than last year’s spending plan ...

With the hundreds of thousands of people expected to visit New Jersey’s beaches this summer, police departments in shore communities are participating in Street Smart NJ to raise awareness about ...

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 ...

Joey D and Johnny B’s Rockin’ Oldies band will open the Barnegat Township Recreation Department’s free Saturday night concert series at the dock on Saturday, June 7. All concerts begin at 6:30. Well ...