I’ve successfully made my fall migration to the south, having temporarily flown with the plovers, pelicans and monarch butterflies, at least as far as Holgate, where I broke away. It’s always a summer ...

Coming from New Jersey, the Outer Banks holds a particular draw for any surfer or beach person. Not only are the waves more powerful and consistent, but the Carolina coast is considered “humid ...

I was a councilman in Ship Bottom and retired last year. I have known Bill Fenimore for 10 years and found him to be respectful, intelligent and someone who deeply cares about Ship Bottom. As the ...

Summer may have come and gone, but autumn offers the perfect atmosphere to get out and immerse in the local nightlife scene, even in the off-season, Long Beach Island comes to life after dusk, the ...

Do you know what the Day of the Dead is, when it takes place, and where it is celebrated? Please register at theoceancountylibrary.org, in person or by calling the branch at 609-693-5133.

New Jersey native Kevin Jonas, of the chart-topping pop trio the Jonas Brothers, has been spotted around some favorite LBI establishments this week. Among other businesses, Jonas reportedly visited ...

Marsh islands in the bay are critical pieces of land; not only do they provide habitat for migratory birds, shellfish and terrapins, they mitigate storm impact on developed areas such as Long Beach ...

Some residents of the Beach Haven West section of Stafford Township may have noticed surveying boats gliding through the lagoons during recent weeks. Don’t be alarmed. It’s all part of the plan ...

After acquiring the Manahawkin Commons shopping plaza late last year, Saker ShopRites Inc. is planning to move its supermarket from one part of Route 72 in Stafford Township to another. Several weeks ...

The other day I woke up grieving and furious. They just took $45 million – blood money – from New Jersey’s opioid settlement fund and handed it over to four politically connected hospital systems, ...

Mary Beth Paradise didn’t originally set out to write a children’s book that would sell nearly 5,000 copies, but she simply couldn’t get one specific experience out of her mind. Years ago, on the ...

Storm mitigation at the Jersey Shore in the form of beach nourishment is taking a hit under the House Republican appropriations bill, which earmarks $60 million, roughly a third of what is needed, to ...