“It’s a fast boat. It’s tuned really well,” said J.B., who, interestingly, was not skippering Sugar Magnolia during this year’s Down Bay Regatta, the two-day competition hosted by LEHYC Aug. 9-10. “My ...

More than 300 abandoned and derelict boats across six states and two unincorporated terrorities are earmarked for removal from local waterways under funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently announced that childhood vaccination rates dropped for the fifth year in a row.

To the Editor: The recent Joint Council of Taxpayer Associations ad thanking our first responders on LBI was highly informative. Without our volunteer system, it is estimated that our taxes could ...

Two United Methodist churches on the south end of Long Beach Island will soon be merging into one house of worship. The Kynett United Methodist Church in Beach Haven and the Terrace United Methodist ...

Every summer for the past five years, siblings Luisa and Enzo Villafranco, with help from their family, have set up a lemonade stand near their LBI home on East Nevada Avenue in Haven Beach. The kids, ...

At its July 14 meeting, the Beach Haven Borough Council introduced an ordinance governing outdoor dining. While the borough already had such an ordinance on the books, a new one had to be drawn up to ...

Now through Sunday, Aug. 24, the Doherty-owned Applebee’s in Manahawkin, located at 205 Route 72 West, is accepting school supply donations as part of its annual drive to benefit local schoolchildren ...

Five companies have submitted bids for various repairs and renovations to the Beach Haven Emergency Operations Center located in the old Coast Guard station. At the Aug. 11 borough council meeting, ...

Between that and the Wawa, the traffic is the worst I’ve seen in my 33 years living here. I’m surprised there haven’t been any major fender benders, or maybe there have been. Can anything be done to ...

Travelers from Pennsylvania, New York and elsewhere in New Jersey each bring to LBI unique lingo. The greatest – and most contentious – linguistic battle on the Island may be the infamous ...

I would like to address this letter to Beach Haven condo owners. Have you seen the recent letter from the Beach Haven Office of Emergency Management? Are you aware that Beach Haven is not reissuing to ...