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Barnegat Light adopted an ordinance establishing penalties for failure to comply with the borough’s new water meter replacement program. Fines Face Water Meter Holdouts in Barnegat Light The SandPaper, November …
A 47-foot motor lifeboat crew from Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light responded to a mayday call 34 miles east of Barnegat Inlet where two recreational fishermen abandoned ship after their …
A page or two of anecdotal history was established last weekend. On the fishing front, it was as large a surfcasting gathering as we’ve seen, even dating back to the …
In September 1959, the Jersey Shore would go to war – not with Russia or U-boats, but against mosquitoes. ‘Pesky Mosquitoes’ Bring Death to NJ The SandPaper, November 11, 2020
All barside seating is banned for now in New Jersey, and a 10 p.m. closing is mandated for indoor bar and restaurant seating starting Nov. 12 under Gov. Murphy’s new …
“Everywhere I go, I have to create art,” said Erin Scott while giving a tour of her studio at the corner of Central Avenue and Second Street in Barnegat Light. …
“We fought together, we heal together.” It’s a mantra that echoes throughout the over 200,000 military veterans, police, fire and first responders whose lives were touched by Project Refit this …
COVID-19 has interfered with participation of the Environmental Committee of the Garden Club of LBI and other environmental organizations at community events to spread the word about plastic pollution. Shell-abrating …
As Labor Day 1959 marked the unofficial end to the summer season at the Jersey Shore, nobody suspected that within a few days Southern Ocean County would be featured in …
Barnegat Light is a nearly idyllic shore town, but its monthly governing meetings always bring lively discussion aimed to keep it that way. Never a Dull Meeting in Barnegat Light …
The American lighthouse network saw its beginning among the first acts of the U.S. Congress in 1789. Barnegat Lighthouse: A Story of Loss and Reform The SandPaper, October 28, 2020
As the holiday season fast approaches, St. Francis Community Center Family Support Services is planning its annual Thanksgiving project to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to feast on turkey …
In these anxious, uncertain times, St. Francis Counseling Services in Brant Beach is offering two free, confidential, virtual support groups, one for college-age individuals to discuss the experiences of COVID-19, …
This year may be unlike any previous year in recent memory, but for many the first Saturday in December will be spent the same way it’s been for more than …
With fall on its way, most piping plovers and other migratory coastal birds have headed south, where they will remain for the duration of the winter months. Habitat Restoration Project …
In order to hear the nautical “clang” of this 1,000-pound polished bell as the town of Barnegat Light did Saturday, a person previously would have had to pass by or …
Barnegat Light homeowners or their plumbers may now pick up their digital water meters for installation in the state-mandated program. https://www.thesandpaper.net/articles/water-metering-at-install-stage-in-barnegat-light/ The SandPaper, July 1, 2020
