By SANDRA WEYANT - Jun 21
Did you know that up to 80 percent of women are wearing the wrong size bra? Marla Wink, owner of Indian Summer, located in Beach Haven’s Bay ...
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Jun 21
Luncheon and a fashion show have been matched for many years to benefit Southern Ocean Medical Center, previously call Southern Ocean County ...
By ZACH HOFFMAN - Jun 21
People at the shore love pirate tales. So the history goes that at the end of the 17th century, Capt. Kidd had just failed to secure a commission ...
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Jun 21
LBI Artists Studio Tour: The 12th annual LBI Artists Open Studio Tour is June 24 and 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free, self-guided tour is a ...
Jun 21
The North End Trilogy has relocated from Barnegat Light to a new gallery located in the Beach Barn, 1920 Long Beach Blvd. in Ship Bottom.
Being in ...
Jun 21
There’s no better way to transition into summer than with good eats, loud beats and, of course, delectable wines. The sixth annual “Pour Into ...
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Jun 21
Join Rabbi Michael Jay at the Jewish Community Center of LBI for a thought-provoking class and discussion series titled “A Survey of Jewish ...
Jun 21
Beach Haven Borough Historian Jeanette Lloyd will hold two separate lectures on Charles Beck and Beck’s Farm on Thursday and Friday, June 29 and ...
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Jun 21
Concerts, arts and crafts, yoga on the beach and sports are part of the summer schedule of events recently announced by the Harvey Cedars Activitie...
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Jun 21
Over the summer, the old Barnegat High School reunion committee will be seeking classmates and former students for a reunion on Sunday, Sept. 17, ...
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Jun 21
While you probably enjoy having your morning coffee at home, Harvey Cedars suggests that on Saturday, July 1, you drink a cup with a borough ...
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Jun 21
OK, motorcycle and car enthusiasts, rev your engines. On Sunday, June 25, Manahawkin Elks Lodge 2340 has scheduled its annual Rides and Rods ...
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Jun 20
The 36th annual Black Maria Film Festival returns to the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences on Saturday, July 1 at 8 p.m. The ...
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Jun 20
The Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences in Loveladies kicks off summer with its annual Welcome Back to Summer Party on Saturday, ...
Jun 20
The big night is finally here!
After being shuttered for more than two years since declaring bankruptcy, Beach Haven’s Surflight Theatre will ...
Jun 20
The orphans are busting out of the orphanage!
The Our Gang Players Junior Division will be performing “Annie Jr.” June 30 through July 2 at ...
Jun 19
HOME BASE: Beach Haven
STYLE: A wide variety of beach-y, laidback acoustic covers and some original tunes.
LINEUP: Mike Declan, vocals and guitar; ...
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Jun 19
Marine biology, music, tennis, arts and crafts, baking and theater are among the program choices at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts ...
Jun 19
HOME BASE: Denville
STYLE: With four vocalists, drums, guitars, keyboards and a song list ranging from the early ’50s to the top hits from today, ...
Jun 19
The 25th Baymen’s Seafood and Music Festival is this weekend at the Tuckerton Seaport in historic Tuckerton. Enjoy fresh clams, crabs, scallops ...
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Jun 19
It’s safe to imagine that at least once every cell phone owner has experienced panic when the device’s battery has dipped below a comfortable ...
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Jun 19
The Barnegat branch of the Ocean County Library will offer four “StoryWalk on Burr Street” programs for children to read and walk from the branch ...
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Jun 19
The Long Beach Island branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City is holding a “Pajama Party in the Park” series for children, beginning on ...
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Jun 15
Visit the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences in Loveladies at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays and Fridays this summer, through Aug. 25, ...
Jun 14
The “aloha” spirit permeated the Sea Shell Resort and Beach Club in Beach Haven Saturday night when the Suyat Band brought its reggae-pop fusion, ...
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Jun 14
Friends at the Beach Haven Moose Lodge in Manahawkin invite others to join in for a benefit on Sunday, June 25, to help a grandmother, Elva Acton, ...
Jun 14
Gliding through a small Parisian café. Smoking and drinking with the legendary Vincent Van Gogh. Strolling through an ancient Japanese garden at ...
Jun 14
The weather Saturday was unexpectedly warm – one of the first warm days the area has seen after a recent spate of wet weather. But instead of ...
By RICK MELLERUP - Jun 14
Saturday was an unofficial New Jersey Day at the 2017 Lighthouse International Film Festival. At 1:15 p.m. the comedy “Brave New Jersey” was ...
Jun 14
Enjoy one of many out-of-this-world happenings at Ocean County College’s Robert J. Novins Planetarium this month, including a free astronomical ...
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Jun 14
On Thursdays beginning June 22 through Oct. 26, the Barnegat Recreation Department and Barnegat-Waretown Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring a ...
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By BILL GEIGER - Jun 14
There are some significant forays into the spirit world in this week’s discussion of three summer films. In the sequel “Pirates of the Caribbean: ...
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Jun 14
In celebration of a new season of LBI’s signature upscale-casual style, the sixth annual “Garden Party by the Sea, a Fashion Show,” presented by ...
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Jun 14
The Barnegat Recreation Department’s disability advisory board plans a “Day on the Bay” on Sunday, June 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bob’s Bay ...
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Jun 14
Regional expressive variation still exists in the U.S. and reflects the strength of cultural differences.
This will be highlighted when the ...
Jun 14
The weather gods served up the perfect weekend for the fun offered at the Summer Arts Opener at the m.t. burton gallery in Surf City: an outdoor ...
Jun 14
About 7 percent of films produced in Hollywood have female directors, and the studio system continues to be a brick in the wall for many talented ...
Jun 11
If you prefer your music unplugged and rootsy, stop by the downtown gazebo in Barnegat Township on Thursday nights beginning June 15, to hear ...
Jun 07
A special selection of free children’s shows are among the offerings this summer at the Jay and Linda Grunin Center for the Arts on Ocean County ...
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Jun 07
High school and college students who can produce a piece of theater magic for $50 or less are encouraged to apply for the Bellarine Theatre Co.’s ...
By SANDRA WEYANT - Jun 07
When you live down the shore, you’re constantly looking for clothing that feels as light and comfortable as an ocean breeze. This summer, it’s all ...
By PAT JOHNSON - Jun 07
“The 19th annual National Juried Competition and Exhibition: Works on Paper,” from June 2 to June 26, features more than 60 art works of all ...
Jun 07
An internship is an opportunity for high school and college students to make a real difference. Interns gain valuable insight into an area of work ...
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Jun 07
The screening of cutting edge independent movies is, of course, the raison d’etre of film festivals. But festivals also provide members of both ...
Jun 07
On Wednesday, June 14, at 11 a.m., the Garden Club of Long Beach Island will host the dedication of the Blue Star Memorial By-Way at the Beach ...
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Jun 07
Harry E. Rogers III, better known as “Tripp,” has worked for radio stations in major media markets such as New York and Philadelphia. But for the ...
Jun 07
Lovelight, one of 10 to 15 Grateful Dead tribute bands in the tri-state area, prides itself on “re-creating the timeless sound of the Grateful ...
Jun 07
As the beer kept flowing, so did the crowd at the Hop Sauce Festival in Beach Haven on Saturday. It seemed people couldn’t help but have a good ...
Jun 05
In her latest series of portraits, to be unveiled Saturday, June 10, at the m.t. burton gallery in Surf City, painter Gwenn Seemel invites the ...
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Jun 05
HOME BASE: North Jersey and the shore
STYLE: In a manner both playful and professional, silly and self-deprecating, this duo’s uninterrupted ...
By BILL GEIGER - May 31
Lots of mythology, folk legends, and backstory in this week’s review, and we can really see how history and legend infuse nearly everything we ...
By SANDRA WEYANT - May 31
After 20 years of bringing energy to venues near and far, the original members of eleven eleven have passed their musical torches to a new, ...
May 31
The Lizzie Rose Music Room in Tuckerton hosts concerts every week featuring musical groups and solo artists. The performances highlight a variety ...
May 31
The “New Paintings,” all landscapes by New Jersey artist Elizabeth Sabine now at the Birdland Gallery, are both serene and minimalist. The artist ...
May 31
Volunteer master naturalist Kathy Gardiner invites you to bring your pooch along on a 3- to 5-mile hike to view the mountain laurel in bloom in ...
May 31
Registration is now open for the first-ever Pinelands Summer Short Course, offering guided nature hikes, a Batsto River canoe/kayak trip, history ...
By RICK MELLERUP - May 31
Unless you live in a big city or near a major university town or are a film festival fan you’re unlikely to have many chances to see documentary ...
May 31
While most SandPaper readers spent the long holiday weekend beaching, grilling and partying, local doers and makers were busy working to provide ...
May 31
A tradition of 11 years was upheld this holiday weekend when 29 gentlemen dressed in their Island-y finery – Hawaiian shirts, neckties, shorts and ...
By SANDRA WEYANT - May 30
If recent spikes in temperature are any indication of the weather to come for summer ’17, then it’s going to be a hot one. That means now is the ...
May 29
Imagine being able to see movies close to home, without fighting traffic or buying tickets. The Long Beach Island branch of the Ocean County ...
May 26
Start the summer arts season in Surf City with the Summer Art Opener, Saturday and Sunday, June 10-11 at the m.t. burton gallery, 1816 Long Beach ...
By JON COEN - May 26
On June 3, lovers of flavor – musical, artistic, brewed and culinary – will descend on Beach Haven for the fourth annual Hop Sauce Festival. It ...
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May 26
On summer evenings from one end of the Island to the other, music lovers can enjoy a wide variety of styles and genres in free outdoor concerts. ...
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May 26
Long Beach Island holds more than the typical sun, sea, and shopping vacation. The Island is filled with fun, educational opportunities for ...
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May 26
The days are getting longer, the weather warmer, and the Island is starting to buzz. What better way to celebrate than with a little bit of wine ...
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By GINA G. SCALA - May 26
Charles Beck was a pioneer – not in the same way as Lewis and Clark, but a trailblazer whose vision and action kept Long Beach Island on the map ...
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May 26
A staple of the Long Beach Island entertainment scene is returning. In fact, two staples will once again be bringing smiles to residents and ...
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By VICTORIA FORD - May 26
Kathryn King believes a lot of the history Long Beach Island’s residents and visitors take for granted is actually skewed, reflective of a certain ...
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By DAVID BIGGY - May 26
Every August, Long Beach Island is home to many thrilling and fun activities. But if you’re a local, summertime resident or regular visitor and in ...
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May 26
One phrases not heard every day: “I used to semaphore from our house to the Loveladies Coast Guard station.” But that is one memory that stands ...
May 24
Brand new to the Jersey Shore’s booze scene this spring is Beach Badge vodka, the perfect martini or Cosmopolitan base for socially conscious ...
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May 24
Visitors to the Long Beach Island Historical Museum in Beach Haven will notice something new upon entering: an expanded Sign of the Whale gift ...
By VICTORIA FORD - May 24
In four years, the locally based rock-reggae-funk-infusion project Funk Shway has evolved from a basement band to a highly sought-after, regionally...
By VICTORIA FORD - May 24
This past winter, winds of change blew through the Terrace Tavern “compound” in Beach Haven Terrace with the transfer of ownership from one ...
By PAT JOHNSON - May 24
The Garden Club of Long Beach Island partnered with the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences to create a floral extravaganza ...
By JEFF LINKOUS - May 24
Raise a toast to the latest addition to Southern Ocean County’s craft brewing scene. ManaFirkin Brewing opened to the general public on Saturday, ...
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By RACHAEL BOSLEY - May 24
Surfing in the Gaza Strip, community building in North Philadelphia, sex trafficking in Europe, and oyster farming in Barnegat Bay are among the ...
May 24
The Barnegat Bay Partnership needs paddling enthusiasts – with kayaks, canoes or standup paddleboards – to help collect data about the condition ...
May 24
Music will be in the air when the brand new music series “Live on LBI” kicks off this June at the Foundation of the Arts and Sciences.
FSA, a ...
May 22
The Friends of the Barnegat Lighthouse will host their first night climb of the season on Saturday, May 27, from 7 to 9 p.m. Volunteers will be on ...
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May 19
If you’re in the mood for catching a bay breeze and listening to a variety of popular music, the Barnegat Recreation Department has free concerts ...
May 18
The Surf City Hotel has new owners and a fresh look to start the 2017 season. The strategy has been to make improvements and updates only where ...
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May 17
As the house lights dim and the big screen is adjusted for the coming film, a movie house anticipates another brick in its wall of wonders, ...
May 17
“We Create,” the Rowan University faculty exhibit at the Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts and Sciences, brings together a wide range of ...
May 17
The atmosphere at Buckalew’s in Beach Haven on Friday night was an intimate, solo acoustic groove created by Ryan Zimmerman, a locally based music ...
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May 15
There is much to know to be able to effectively manage your diabetes or pre-diabetes diagnosis. Exercise, good sleep, less stress and healthful ...
By JEFF LINKOUS - May 10
Ah, May.
As months go, May is the deck of a bridge. It’s the metaphoric plane on which we cruise into meteorological summer and outdoor living, ...
May 08
When the announcement was made on Facebook back in January that this spring and summer would bring the first four episodes of the first season of ...
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May 03
The great Garden State debate – is it pork roll or Taylor ham – will take a new turn when a dozen food trucks offer new recipes with the popular ...
May 03
All are welcome to the annual Interfaith Service of the Jewish Community Center of Long Beach Island on Friday evening, May 5 during which this ...
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May 03
Over 100 gift baskets, items and gift certificates to local businesses make the annual Church of the Holy Spirit’s gift auction a favorite with ...
May 03
The Pine Shores Art Association in Manahawkin is now an institution with a dedicated membership that continues to study, exhibit and promote the ...
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May 03
The annual Stump Jumper Hare Scramble is two days of heart thumping motocross racing at Sahara Sands in Eagleswood. This year’s races are this ...
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May 03
Once again this year, the American Cancer Society is asking participants to keep the fight alive to eradicate cancer by taking part in one of many ...
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Apr 26
Join The Lotus Project for a Reiki healing and Chakra meditation event this Thursday, April 27, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Stafford Recreation ...
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Apr 26
Ocean County Animal Facilities urge pet lovers to “Adopt, Don’t Shop” in recognition of National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day on April 30.
Every year, ...
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Apr 26
Five bands are donating their music to support American Legion Post 493 and its Pig Roast and Music Fest, Sunday, May 7 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the ...
Apr 26
Summer camp rolls around once a year, but its influence can last a lifetime. From arts and crafts, cooking, daily swimming and weekly field trips, ...
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Apr 26
Registration begins this Saturday for the 2017 Stafford Recreation Summer Camp programs, open to township residents and nonresidents. Due to ...
