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News
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‘Supermoon’ Is Coming!
Jun 18Sky watchers will be in for a treat on the next full moon. On the night of June 22-23, the moon will be perceptibly closer in its monthly orbit ...
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Sandy Victims Can Register for Two State Grant Programs in Manahawkin June 20
Jun 18State officials will hold a mobile event for homeowners registering for two grant programs related to post-Sandy recovery at the Ocean Acres ...
Stafford Leader
Tykes on Bikes Practice Road Rules and Safety at All Saints School
Jun 15The preschoolers beamed with pride as they fastened their little helmets and mounted their bicycles and scooters to show off their safety and ...
- Stafford Leader
SL MacIntyre Underground Just About Does It All
By JIM DE FRANCESCO - Jun 15Some 17 years ago, Mike MacIntyre knew his chosen career path was to be effective customer service. Today he owns SL MacIntyre Underground in ...
- Stafford Leader
Eagles Nest Airport News: Progress Report
Jun 15As Eagles Nest Airport continues to grow and expand as a general aviation airport, the latest additions include a flight school and a tandem ...
Stafford Leader
Teachers of the Year Do Stafford Schools Proud
Jun 15Stafford Township School District recently announced the five staff members, one from each school in the district, who were selected as Teachers ...
'The iPhone Farmer': Natural Farming in the Digital Age
By VICTORIA LASSONDE - Jun 14Something fresh and delicious is growing in Manahawkin. Beach View Farms is a year-’round, certified naturally grown, pick-your-own operation, ...
Time-Lapse Video of Rain Storm in Surf City June 13, 2013
By Ryan Morrill - Jun 13Time lapse video of the storm that moved through LBI on June 13.
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Nine Centers Open for ‘reNew Jersey Stronger’ Grant Assistance
Jun 13The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs has opened nine Housing Recovery Centers to assist Superstorm Sandy victims apply for the reNew ...
Bageleddi’s Is Back, Still Brooklyn Water-Bagel Style
Jun 13A downpour was the best time to talk with Bageleddi’s owner Tony Edwards about reopening all-new after the superstorm. If it were a summery Sunday ...
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Damper on Demolition Dust Ordered in Long Beach Township
Jun 13Dust from demolition must be dampened to keep it onsite, under an ordinance introduced June 7 by the Long Beach Township Commission. If the ...
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Mold Remediation Class Offered for Homeowners
Jun 13Long after the floodwaters have receded, Superstorm Sandy has left her mark on many area homes. Now that the warm late-spring weather has arrived ...
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Free ‘Customer Service with a Smile’ Workshop June 18 for LBI Area Businesses
Jun 13A smile goes a long way toward bringing customers back, says the Women’s Center of Entrepreneurship, whose tips will be shared at a seminar for ...
- Stafford Leader
Manahawkin Nurse Charged With Stealing Narcotics Prescriptions
Jun 13A Manahawkin man was arrested June 11 for allegedly dealing narcotics taken from a Monmouth County hospital that employs him. Ocean County ...
World-Renowned Water Rescue Expert Conducts Seminar in Beach Haven
Jun 13Not just anyone can ride a Jet Ski in and out of the big waves off Pillar Point, Calif., rescuing surfers knocked off their boards during the ...
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Little Egg Harbor Planning Board Wins Appeal of Walmart Decision
Jun 13Little Egg Harbor Township has won the appeal by plaintiff Melisa Malashevitz et al., which seems to pave the way for a Walmart superstore on the ...
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Harvey Cedars Residents Can Get Beach Replenishment Updates
Jun 13Since post-Sandy beach replenishment in Harvey Cedars could take up most, if not all, of the summer season, residents will be able to keep track ...
Sandy the Terrapin Survives Superstorm, Gives Others Hope
Jun 13On Sunday, June 9, two Beach Haven residents received a bit of emotional closure to the harrowing effects of Superstorm Sandy. Friends Elisheva ...
Donations to Southern Ocean Medical Center Still Up Despite Sandy
Jun 13Southern Ocean County residents sure do love Southern Ocean Medical Center, still known locally to many as the Southern Ocean County Hospital or ...
Featured Video
"Landfall: The Eyes Of Sandy" Official Trailer 2
“Landfall: The Eyes of Sandy” features the resurgence of the LBI communities and mainland following in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. Get the details here.
(Video by: A.D. Pictures)
biz/orgBriefs®
New Sunplus Installed for The Maine Course!
By Giglio Awning Co. - Jun 07We installed our motorized Sunplus system at the Maine Course's new "post Sandy" location in Schooner's Wharf in Beach Haven this week. Enjoy ...
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LBI TRIVIA!! WIN A GIFT CERTIFICATE!!
By Giglio Awning Co. - May 31It's back!! Our weekly LBI Trivia Question is back on our Facebook page!! You could win a $25 Gift Certificate!! Just click on the link below to ...
Columns
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It’s Getting Kinda Sharkfesty Out There; Sandy Flooding Moves Into Legal Spotlight
By JAY MANN - Jun 13While a recent “Beware of Shark” hoax was perpetuated on Jerseyans, there is some far more legit shark news out there. To our north, radio beacons ...
Liquid Lines
Hot Slices: Surf and Pizza With Tropical Storm Andrea Swell
By JON COEN - Jun 13Have you ever had bad pizza? Due to our close proximity to New York and Philly, New Jersey has the best pizza on the planet. This region isn’t ...
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Universal Supply Opens Cabinetry Design Center in Ship Bottom
By MARIA SCANDALE - Jun 13Universal Supply Co. has announced that its new Cabinetry Design Center in Ship Bottom is now open. One of the area’s largest buiiding supply ...
200 Plus
Pike, Lawrence Mourned as Heroes
By THOMAS P. FARNER - Jun 13During a short period of time, from the end of April to early June 1813, the state of New Jersey suffered the loss of two of its most famous sons, ...
Opinion
Letters
Saving the Swarm
Jun 13To the Editor: On Sunday, June 9, a swarm of bees collected in a clump the size of a basketball on our neighbor’s black pine tree on Mill Creek ...
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Incorrect Conclusions
Jun 12To the Editor: Art Mooney is misguided in his assertions that Chris Christie has forsaken other parts of the state by publicizing the reopening of ...
- Letters
Civil Disservice
Jun 12To the Editor: I hear one of our civil servants, Sarah Hall Ingram, has been doing an outstanding job. She has for three years successfully ...
SpeakEasy
Sandy Yields a Gold Medal Story in Beach Haven West
By JOSEPH PEZZUTI - Jun 12I have been coming to Beach Haven West since I was 3 months old. My grandfather bought there back in 1967, picking the lot and model house. I ...
- Letters
Dangerous Debris
Jun 12The following was addressed to state Department of Transportation Commissioner James Simpson. Dear Commissioner Simpson: Due to Superstorm Sandy, ...
- Letters
Vulnerable Victims
Jun 12Dear Gov. Christie: We are heartened by the progress of some of the residents of Tuckerton and Little Egg Harbor whose houses were damaged by the ...
- Letters
Economics 101
Jun 05To the Editor: I respect Mr. Callahan’s willingness to voice his reasoning for not signing the easement on his beachfront home, and certainly ...
- Letters
Cemetery Vandalized
Jun 05To the Editor: I would like to make the public aware that just before Memorial Day, the West Creek Cemetery was vandalized. Cemetery property, ...
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Above and Beyond
Jun 05To the Editor: The Long Beach Township Building Department is the very best. Department employees couldn’t have gone above and beyond any more ...
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More to the Shore
Jun 05To the Editor: In a ribbon-cutting ceremony, the governor proclaimed that the Jersey Shore was reopen and ready for business after Superstorm ...
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Lautenberg Leaves Legacy of Environmental Activism
Jun 12Many folks view politicians with a jaundiced eye, and there’s plenty of evidence to justify their cynicism. But that just was not the case with ...
- Letters
Jersey Shore Love
Jun 12To the Editor: I live in New York and I have been vacationing for one week every summer on LBI since I was 10 years old. Five years ago my wife ...
- Letters
Please Call
Jun 12To the Editor: To the person or persons who found our Adirondack lawn furniture washed away by Sandy, please give us a call at 494-4609. We would ...
Artoon
Jun 12By L. Ganss
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Minimum Wage P.S.
Jun 12To the Editor: Last week you published my letter, “Downright Criminal,” on the minimum wage. However, I forget two very important points. Gov. ...
Commentary
My Father, My Namesake, My Hero
By ROBERT M. GRAY III - Jun 12So my namesake turned 70. Where do I begin to try to express my feelings toward one of the two heroes in my life? Sometimes words just aren’t ...
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Sandy Takes a Toll on Something Else: One Man’s Ears
By ANTHONY DiSIPIO - Jun 05“She has two boys.” “Yeah, she has a nice voice.” “Bud!” “Huh?” “Anthony!” Silence. “Do you have your hearing aids in?” I don’t hear too well. My ...
- Letters
Scary Sandy
Jun 05To the Editor: Candles glowing … pillows and blankets spread around ... warm bowls of stew, and hot chocolate, too. The electricity goes, as with ...
- Letters
Downright Criminal
Jun 05To the Editor: There’s a petition being signed by thousands of people to demand that the House and Senate allow an up or down vote on the Fair ...
Comments
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Re: Sandy Yields a Gold Medal Story in Beach Haven West
By Stacy Kline - Jun 17Such a great story! Your dad is definitely still there in spirit - enjoying BHW and all it's beauty!
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Re: Greatest Respect
By BARBARA L ROACH - May 30The young man was Nick Bernard.
Sports
Southern Volleyball Team Wins Third State Championship
By RICK MELLERUP - Jun 13It is difficult to define a sports dynasty, but I’ve seen the Southern Regional High School boys volleyball team, and they are, I assure you, a ...
Southern Regional High School Seeks Revenge in State Volleyball Semifinals
By RICK MELLERUP - Jun 06Do you think the sports powers that be go too far in stretching out their playoff seasons? If the NBA championship series were to go seven games, ...
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Barnegat’s Young Finishes Fifth in Track/Field Meet of Champions
Jun 12Last week The SandPaper reported that a half-dozen local track and field athletes had advanced to the ultimate high school track and field ...
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Three Southern Regional High School Teams Advancing Deep Into the Postseason
By RICK MELLERUP - May 29The Southern Regional High School boys lacrosse team was in uncharted waters on Saturday when it played in its first-ever South Jersey Group IV ...
A & E
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Baymen’s Seafood & Music Fest at Tuckerton Seaport
Jun 18The Tuckerton Seaport will host its 21st annual Baymen’s Seafood and Music Festival this Saturday and Sunday, June 22 and 23, from 11 a.m. to 5 ...
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‘Israel in the 21st Century’ at the JCC of LBI
Jun 18The Jewish Community Center of Long Beach Island will be hosting a talk by a renowned expert on Middle-Eastern policy Sunday, June 23. Dr. Eric R. ...
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Annual Challenger Sports League Golf Outing June 25 at Sea Oaks Golf Club
Jun 17Tee off at Sea Oaks in Little Egg Harbor on Tuesday, June 25, as a participant in the nonprofit Parents Of Autistic Children’s annual golf outing ...
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Meet Your Local Artists on the LBI Artists Open Studio Tour
Jun 16The eighth annual LBI Artists Open Studio Tour is this weekend, June 22 and 23, when the public has the rarified chance to enter the studios of ...
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Island Singers Concert Debuts Musical Comedy From ‘Les Mis’ Among Other Numbers With ‘Love Changes Everything’ Theme
Jun 18Expect all the spirited harmony of any Island Singers concert, plus something new this season when the chorale performs in Beach Haven Saturday, ...
The Pickles Take a Bite Out of the Surf City Hotel
Jun 18One thing was sure on Saturday night at the Surf City Hotel: The Pickles are the epitome of fun. With a band name like that, it is safe to assume ...
Larry Stevens, Jersey Rocker With a Twist of Country, at Surflight June 21
Jun 17Montvale native Larry Stevens is one of those musicians who has opened for or shared a stage with numerous big name bands and performers. We’re ...
Abandoned Leaves No Reveler Behind at The Sea Shell
By MICHAEL MOLINARO - Jun 13Within the first song Abandoned played at the Sea Shell Resort and Beach Club Saturday night, a middle-aged woman in white pants found herself ...
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