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By MICHAEL MOLINARO - May 23
Reunited and It Sounds So Good: The Blowout Boys reunite for a once-a-year show that brings together local favorites Ted Hammock, Matt Fisher, ...
May 23
HOME BASE: South Jersey
STYLE: Modern “barroom rock ’n’ roll” covers
LINEUP: Joe Cannon, vocals and rhythm guitar; Mike Mallett, vocals and lead ...
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May 23
The Lighthouse International Film Festival may never have expected that Long Beach Island, its setting for the past four years, would end up being ...
By MICHAEL MOLINARO - May 23
They are the lobsters of rock, the seafaring four who lay down the maritime law of rock ’n’ roll, the reason this writer’s cover band could not ...
May 23
Arts and Crafts: Viking Village in Barnegat Light is the scene for two Arts and Crafts shows this year. The first is this Sunday, May 26, from 10 ...
May 23
HOME BASE: Philadelphia
STYLE: Exuberant covers of all the greatest hit music the world has ever known. With male and female vocalists and the ...
May 23
HOME BASE: Philadelphia
STYLE: Today’s most popular and beloved songs, from top pop and dance to rock ’n’ roll and even a hint of country, all ...
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May 23
Ocean County College is currently offering a variety of seasonal shows and special events at its Robert J. Novins Planetarium, one of the largest ...
May 23
Elite Fitness is transforming and updating its image this summer, bringing cohesion to its two locations, the original in Beach Haven Terrace and ...
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By BILL GEIGER - May 23
OK. Here’s the deal. “DVDiscussion” is back again, so rev up the old DVD player, chase the dog off the comfy chair, sit back, fire up the microwave...
May 23
Where the rubber meets the road, the goodness of human nature can turn raindrops into rays of hope. Sunday’s wet weather didn’t deter about two ...
By KELLEY ANNE ESSINGER - May 22
Skydiving – it’s on your bucket list. If it isn’t, it should be. Free falling 10,000 feet from the sky at 120 mph or more over the spectacular ...
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May 22
March to the beat of your own drum – or just sit and groove – during a drum circle, “A Community Healing Project,” at the bay park at Joan Road ...
By RICK MELLERUP - May 22
“Mr. Tune is on the line,” said Tommy Tune’s assistant at the beginning of a SandPaper phone interview on Monday in advance of his benefit ...
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May 21
The Saturday Night Social held at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church is a place where people with disabilities and brain injuries come together to ...
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May 21
In conjunction with the release of the sixth installment of the “Fast & Furious” movie franchise, Regal Cinema’s Manahawkin 10, on Route 72 in ...
May 21
Barnegat Light artist Elise Lemcke’s passion for designing quilts started when she got a phone call from her sister-in-law Nancy Williams in 2000 ...
May 21
Memorial Day marks the beginning of the summer season, a time for barbecues, sunbathing and a quick dip in the ocean. Lifeguards will soon take ...
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May 20
Healthy and tasty Asian American cuisine is on the menu when cookbook author Penn Hongthong visits the Long Beach Island branch of the Ocean ...
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May 18
When he was a Barnegat Township committeeman, Mayor Len Morano looked to expand the summer evening concert series, which had been traditionally ...
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May 16
Hello, Iron Man. If you’re here, it must be another summer movie season. Hard to believe the “Iron Man” franchise goes back to 2008, but that’s ...
May 16
Paul Czekaj, a songwriter from Flanders and frequent visitor to Long Beach Island, has released a new song and music video inspired by the ...
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May 16
Fun, friendship, art, nature, tennis, laughter and memory-making define the summer camp program at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts ...
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By BILL GEIGER - May 16
It seems Hollywood can unleash whatever cataclysm its writers can dream up, but it would be nothing compared to what happened down here right ...
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May 16
HOME BASE: Tuckerton area
STYLE: Soulful, acoustic folk-y blues, with a dash of “jamband” flavor. Originals and covers add up to a diverse and ...
May 16
Camaraderie is thriving on Long Beach Island, a truth visible on Saturday evening when, despite lousy weather and a 15-minute power outage, nearly ...
May 16
HOME BASE: Harrisburg. Pa.
STYLE: Modern rock originals and covers, all laced with “irreverent punk personality” that infuses a powerful stage ...
May 16
HOME BASE: Nashville
STYLE: Authentic originals, blending Southern rock culture with traditional country roots, with performances defined by ...
May 16
The Southern Regional School District in Manahawkin will commemorate Memorial Day with its annual Field of Flags and a ceremony to pay tribute to ...
May 16
Growing up as a surfer, David Kaltenbach used to chase hurricanes. Hardly surf-friendly, last October’s Superstorm Sandy became the subject of ...
By PAT JOHNSON - May 16
Working with what nature provided in the way of colors and textures and then adding their own design sense, members of the Garden Club of Long ...
By RICK MELLERUP - May 15
I called my last review of a Surflight Theatre show, the ABBA tribute “Thank You for the Music,” the easiest I had ever written. If you liked ...
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May 15
Poetry has always been a part of Richard Morgan’s life. But when he retired as a New York State college administrator four years ago, he found ...
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May 14
The second annual Cruisin’ for a Cure, a combined motorcycle and classic car run organized by the Manahawkin-based David’s Dream and Believe ...
May 14
During the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, the American Red Cross provided a great deal of support to New Jersey residents, especially those in ...
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May 13
Need to stock up on your outdoor reading materials for summer? The Friends of the Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library are holding a book ...
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May 13
ReClam the Bay President Rick Bushnell and Alliance for Living Ocean President Amy Williams will field questions about the post-Sandy health and ...
By KELLEY ANNE ESSINGER - May 09
Longtime Long Beach Island resident Joe Egles passed away in 2010 at the age of 60, yet his passion for astronomy and storytelling lives on. The ...
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May 09
With summer just around the corner, the time could be right to find a special someone to share the warm, sunny days and balmy beach nights.
“Maybe ...
May 09
The Capital Singers of Trenton and Trenton Community Singers will join to perform their “One World” concert to benefit Sandy survivors on Sunday, ...
May 09
“Before I start a session, I have to center myself. I pull the energy from the earth through my feet and from the source through the top of my ...
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May 09
Let’s face it, area residents, especially business owners, must be feeling a little trepidation as the first summer season since Superstorm Sandy ...
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May 08
The 1930s was the decade of the great Big Bands, and the memorable music and the band leaders are brought to life on Tuesday, May 14, at 7 p.m. at ...
By PAT JOHNSON - May 08
Art House Gallery owner Samantha Palmeri wanted to do a show around the theme of people helping people rebuild after Hurricane Sandy. The Manahawki...
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May 08
Anna Carey, author of the young adult Eve Trilogy, will appear on Wednesday, May 15, at 7 p.m. at the Barnegat branch of the Ocean County Library.
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May 08
Children will be able to create a variety of creatures at a balloon animal workshop Wednesday, May 15, at 7 p.m. at the Long Beach Island branch ...
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May 07
Eagleswood Elementary School has announced a district-wide effort currently under way to raise funds to revitalize the library, appropriately ...
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May 07
The seventh annual Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project, coming to Long Beach Township this Saturday from 1 to 4 p.m., is a joint effort by Barefoot ...
May 07
“Love LBI M2” is a brand new, major live music festival and post-Sandy fundraising event, and it’s set for this Saturday night at the Long Beach ...
May 07
It is difficult to say who is the greatest-ever American composer for the stage and/or screen. Candidates, after all, include Richard Rodgers, ...
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May 06
If you have not yet made Mother’s Day plans, the Ocean County Library suggests taking Mom out for a special afternoon concert at the Toms River ...
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May 04
Little Egg Harbor Branch
Ocean County Library
290 Mathistown Road
609-294-1197
Adult Programs
One-on-One Computer Chats: Come to a librarian ...
May 03
Hear acclaimed musicians play classic jazz and swing in a single 90-minute set as part of the MidWeek Jazz Series at Ocean County College’s Arts ...
May 02
A group of organizations are the beneficiaries of a canceled fundraiser for The Garden Club of Long Beach Island last December.
The club recently ...
May 02
Numerous pairs of flip-flops and sandals were kicked off and left at the entrance of the beach on East Salem Avenue in Harvey Cedars Friday ...
By PAT JOHNSON - May 02
A victim of its own success, Sunday’s opening for the Pine Shores Art Association’s Spring Show was packed, said PSAA President Paul Daukus. “You ...
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May 02
Kick off the summer season with the down-home sounds of bluegrass and the sweet smell of BBQ on May 19 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Tuckerton ...
May 02
Live music, refreshments and door prizes are part of a “Caring for Carl” benefit Saturday, May 11 to raise money for a Pinelands Regional High ...
May 01
Flower Power: View spectacular floral displays by the Garden Club of Long Beach Island at the Harvey Cedars Bible Conference Center, May 9 from 2 ...
Apr 30
“The 39 Steps,” a play that will be performed by the Little Egg Theatre Company this Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 2 to 4 at 7 p.m. and ...
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Apr 30
Better That Way Productions, a “creative-minded” film production company on Long Beach Island, will host its first of three fundraisers for its ...
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Apr 30
The Our Gang Players didn’t sustain any direct damage from Superstorm Sandy, unlike the area’s two professional companies, Beach Haven’s Surflight ...
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Apr 15
Now through May, there’s something for everyone at Ocean County College’s Arts & Community Center. All performances take place in the ACC main ...
By Pat Johnson - Dec 13
“Ready for Times to Get Better” is the theme for the Hurricane Sandy Relief Concert on Saturday, Dec. 15, at 7:30 p.m. at Pinelands Regional High ...