Barnegat/Waretown Top Stories
By TAPINTO STAFFORD-LBI STAFF REPORT
April 18, 2025
STAFFORD - Southern Regional alum Kristen Sharkey was named the Head Womens Varsity Basketball Coach at the University at Buffalo. Buffalo is a NCAA Division I program that competes in the MAC, Mid-American Conference. Kristen also played college basketball at Buffalo. The press release from ...
HOLMDEL - It was the battle of the unbeaten on Wednesday in Holmdel. Barnegat edged out Holmdel in two sets, 25-23 and 25-13.Barnegat's excellent season rolls along with a record of 8-0. Barnegat (8-0)25250002Holmdel (7-1)23130000Player StatsBarnegat Scoring StatsPlayerSets PlayedKBDASPAcesJack ...
TOMS RIVER - The Barnegat Girls Golf team defeated Toms River East 228-265 and Toms River North 228-260 on Wednesday.Ava Brinson (50), Julia Morch (51) and Avery Jastrzebski (55) led the way for the Lady Bengals. Barnegat is having an excellent season with a record of 8-1. Barnegat (8-1)228Toms ...
BARNEGAT - In a nail-biting overtime victory, the Barnegat Bengals (4-2, 2-2) showcased their resilience and offensive firepower to edge out the Wall Crimson Knights (2-6, 1-3) with a final score of 13-12. The Bengals' triumph was fueled by a stellar offensive performance, with senior standout ...
BARNEGAT - The Barnegat NJ Pirates Day is an annual family-friendly event that celebrates the town's historical connection to "patriot pirates" during the Revolutionary War era. These pirates would raid British vessels, disrupting their supply lines.Historically held in September, the event moved ...
SOUTHERN OCEAN - There will be two beach cleanups in two communities. Read the information below.
STAFFORD - The Barnegat Girls Golf Team defeated Toms River South 208-226 on Tuesday.Ava Brinson led the Bengals with a 50. Jesssica Block and Julia Morch followed with a 51 each. Barnegat's record improves to 6-1. Toms River South (4-1)226Barnegat (6-1)208Match OverviewCourse ParMatch FormatHoles ...
BARNEGAT - Gianna Gomez's stellar performance, striking out 14 and allowing just one hit, powered Barnegat to a decisive 12-0 win over Point Beach. Gomez also contributed at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Barnegat's offense erupted for four runs in the first and eight in the ...
STAFFORD - On Friday, April 11th, Lighthouse Christian Academy of Manahawkin presented its annual Easter program. The event commenced with an energetic worship selection, "Might Get Loud," during which LCA Administrator Bill Clanton and faculty members Meghan Castro, Tammy McComb, and Jesse Toth ...
MILLSTONE - The Southern Regional Boys Golf team delivered a truly outstanding performance at the 2025 Ocean County Tournament. Their victory was decisive, as they triumphed over 15 other competing teams with an impressive team score of 312 on the challenging par 72, 6350-yard course at Charleston ...
JACKSON - Behind a stellar pitching performance from Gianna Gomez, who struck out eight and conceded no earned runs, Barnegat edged out Jackson Memorial 2-1. After falling behind 1-0, Barnegat scored two runs in the top of the fourth. Jadeyn Bodziak and Brooke Rizzo each scored a run, and Amilianna ...
MANASQUAN, NJ – As beach-goers begin flocking to the shore with the summer season fast approaching, the Manasquan Council meeting took on a powerful—and deeply personal—tone this week. Former resident Ed Quigley returned to town not with nostalgia, but with a mission rooted in tragedy and driven by ...
MANASQUAN, NJ – As beach-goers begin flocking to the shore with summer fast approaching, New Jersey's Manasquan Council took on a powerful—and deeply personal—tone this week. Former resident Ed Quigley returned to town not with nostalgia, but with a mission rooted in tragedy and driven by purpose: ...
BARNEGAT - Barnegat High School's Cheer and Dance Coach Diana Stanton was recently honored as Coach of the Year by the New Jersey Cheer and Dance Coaches Association. She leads a tremendous program at the High School and Middle School level at BarnegatCoach Stanton wrote:I am honored to have ...
PHILADELPHIA — A successful rescue operation involving the Coast Guard, local law enforcement, and commercial salvage crews brought an overdue boater to safety near Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, early Thursday. John Mazzy, 72, was rescued from a navigational dayboard in the vicinity of Oyster Creek ...
TOMS RIVER - Barnegat's Boys Volleyball team's record improved to 6-0 after defeating Donovan Catholic 25-11 and 25-11 on Friday afternoon. Barnegat (6-0)25250002Donovan Catholic (0-5)11110000Player StatsBarnegat Scoring StatsPlayerSets PlayedKBDASPAcesJack Buscaglia11021100Trey DeMeo1302000Ian ...
SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY - It's Palm Sunday and the beginning of Holy Week. I thought I would share a reflection I wrote a few years back about the significance of Palm Sunday.Make Your Life Count: Take Time This Palm Sunday: Pastor Pat SharkeyIntroduction: A student graduated from graduate school ...
BARNEGAT - This week allegations of abuse involving an eight-year-old non-verbal girl with autism at the Brackman Middle School was uncovered. The Barnegat School District has taken swift action following these disturbing allegations.This week, the Board of Education convened a special meeting ...
PROSPECT PARK, NJ - More information is coming out about Anand Shah, the councilman who was arrested for racketeering on April 9. According to the Attorney General, Shah “was identified as allegedly managing illegal poker games and an online sportsbook in association with the Lucchese Crime ...
WARETOWN - The Township of Ocean Environmental Commission is hosting the 25th Annual Town Wide Clean Up Weekend. This will take place on Friday, June 13 and Saturday, June 14.
TUCKERTON - Barnegat emerged victorious over Pinelands in Wednesday's volleyball match, securing a 2-0 win. This win extends Barnegat's impressive record to 5-0 and Pinelands is 4-2. Team12345FinalBarnegat (5-0)25260002Pinelands (4-2)19240000Barnegat Scoring StatsPlayerSets PlayedKBDASPAcesJack ...
BARNEGAT - The Barnegat Bengals (5-3) showcased a powerful offensive performance, overwhelming the Manchester Township Hawks (1-3) with a resounding 14-2 victory in five innings. Barnegat's bats exploded early, scoring six runs in the first inning and another six in the second, putting the game ...
STAFFORD - The Barnegat Bengals Girls Golf team emerged victorious over the Central Regional Golden Eagles with a team score of 220 to Central Regional's 240. Barnegat's Ava Brinson secured the top individual spot with a score of 53, closely followed by her teammate Catherine Warn who carded a 54.
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Hop Into Spring at the Reynolds Family Foundation Bunny Hop 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk!Get ready for a fun-filled morning that’s perfect for the whole family! Join us for the Bunny Hop 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk and help support the Reynolds Family Foundation’s mission to give back to our ...
WARETOWN - The Township of Ocean Recreation Department is hosting a trip to Sight and Sound for the NOAH show. Details are listed below.
BARNEGAT - The Barnegat Bengals defeated the Lacey Lions by a score of 2-0. Barnegat, now holding a perfect 4-0 record, showcased a strong offensive performance led by Jack Buscaglia, who recorded two kills and 17 assists. Trey DeMeo had eight kills. Lacey falls to a 1-4 record. TeamFinalLacey ...
JACKSON - Third-seeded Jackson Memorial punched their ticket to the Ocean County Tournament semifinals with a decisive 12-1 win over sixth-seeded Barnegat on Saturday afternoon. Leading 5-1 heading into the bottom of the fifth, the Jaguars erupted for seven runs to put the game away. Pitcher Emily ...
BARNEGAT - Barnegat's offense exploded in a 12-1 victory against Jackson Memorial on Saturday. The victory was highlighted by career-best performances from two players. Senior Emilia Ercolino and Sophomore Ella Tortorici. Ercolino netted an impressive 5 goals, and Tortorici recorded 4 goals and 2 ...
BARNEGAT - Another win for Barnegat Softball! Gianna Gomez was on fire in the first round of the Ocean County Tournament, pitching a gem with 16 strikeouts and no earned runs. The bats were hot too, with Brooke Rizzo going 3-for-4 with a homer and 3 RBIs, and Eva Watts contributing a triple and 3 ...