Two years ago, Carrie Aspan believed people in the LGBTQ+ community in Barnegat Township needed a safe space. The result was her forming Barnegat Pride, which she said has been very well received. On ...

According to Ben Wurst, senior wildlife biologist with Conserve Wildlife Foundation of New Jersey, the 2025 nesting season for ospreys in the state began as it often did: Breeding adults returned to ...

The Friends of Beach Haven have announced plans to erect a pavilion in Veterans Park. The project falls in line with the nonprofit organization’s goal to support the local community and aims to ...

The Lighthouse International Film Festival has announced its lineup of documentary films for its 2026 season. The 18th version of the festival will feature some of most talked-about nonfiction films ...

Nearly a year after Central Avenue reopened as a full north-south artery to ease traffic flow, critics say it has only increased cut-throughs and raised speeds on residential roads north of Eighth ...

This Memorial Day weekend, Stafford Township residents are invited to a special party, as Stafford Emergency Medical Services celebrates 75 years of dedicated service to the community. Beginning at ...

Take two of the Ship Bottom Land Use Board hearing on the proposed Salt Shack dining and entertainment venue at Hochstrasser’s Marina is expected to take place at the LBI Elementary School in Surf ...

Summer swell isn’t just the stretch of bigger, steadier waves; it also hits as pedestrians and bicyclists crowd local roadways already choked with vehicular traffic in Ship Bottom, where a proposed ...

There will be life after Spirit at the Atlantic City International Airport. However, the question is if that life will rapidly become as vibrant as it was in the Spirit days. It should have been no ...

A new Broadway musical, “Beaches,” opened on April 22. It has scenes that take place in Beach Haven. In fact, some of the show’s scenes are set in Surflight Theatre, although it is never called ...

After a two-month rehabilitative stint at the Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine, a gray seal pup originally spotted on a snow-dusted stretch of Long Beach Boulevard in Harvey Cedars has ...

Changes could be coming to the north side of the Causeway along Barnegat Bay with a proposal for longtime marina to be reborn as the Salt Shack, a waterfront destination venue with two dining areas ...