Barnegat/Waretown Top Stories
By PAT SHARKEY
October 15, 2024
NEW YORK CITY - Veteran of the Game works with the New York Yankees. Tonights' Veteran of the Game is Stafford Township's very own Command Sergeant Major Robert Armstrong . Congratulations to our own veteran who will be honored by the New York Yankees during the bottom of the 7th Inning on Live ...
TOMS RIVER - For the second consecutive year, the Southern Regional Sailing Team has clinched the New Jersey Fall Fleet Championship title. This victory, secured at Toms River this weekend, marks their third championship in just three weeks. The team's impressive performance has qualified them to ...
BARNEGAT - Barnegat first responders were honored during First Responders Night at the Barnegat High School varsity football game. Each department received a $250 donation on behalf of the Barnegat Township School District. We extend our heartfelt thanks for your dedication and service to our ...
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – After months of requests from the mayors of Sea Girt, Manasquan, Wall Township, and Howell, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) held a meeting to address resident concerns about the planned offshore wind project. Since May 2024, these towns have been pushing for this ...
WARETOWN - The Ocean Township Police Department recently announced that Patrolman Russell Moller successfully completed DARE Officer Training on October 11, 2024. Ptl. Moller joins Corporal Cicero and Patrolman Bleichner as the third active member of the Ocean Township Police Department qualified ...
BARNEGAT - Barnegat and Pinelands engaged in a nail-biting matchup that could significantly impact their state playoff hopes. With both teams currently on the outside looking in, a victory was crucial.The game-winning moment came with 47 seconds remaining. Barnegat's Myquan Rush-Esdaile broke ...
BARNEGAT - Barnegat snapped a four-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over Freehold Borough in Barnegat to earn its second win in Shore Conference -Group F pool play on Wednesday, October 9. Donovan Paul, Nate Scisco, and Aiden O'Halloran each tallied a goal in the victory for the Bengals.Scisco ...
MANAHAWKIN, NJ - Black Sheep Studios is a premier fitness studio, with studios located in Manahawkin and Long Beach Island. This year they are adding a new unlimited package that will allow members to take classes at both studios, on and off the island. MANAHAWKIN & LBI UNLIMITED - ...
BARNEGAT - Detective Jim Purcell, a dedicated officer with an unwavering commitment to service, has earned a well-deserved promotion to the rank of Sergeant.Jim's journey with the Barnegat Township Police Department began in 2003, and he has consistently demonstrated exceptional professionalism and ...
STAFFORD - Southern Regional Director of Athletics Chuck Donohue Jr. submitted an update about the successful Southern Sailing team. The Southern Regional Sailing Team continued their winning streak this fall, capturing their second consecutive event at the Monmouth Hawks Invitational. The team's ...
TRENTON, NJ – The State of New Jersey is taking a social media giant to court. Citing “deceptive, unconscionable, and abusive business practices that harm the health and safety of New Jersey’s youth,” New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced ...
SHIP BOTTOM, NJ - On Thursday, October 10, head to Burger 25 in Ship Bottom and support Lighthouse Christian Academy of Manahawkin. The fundraiser will donate 25% of the proceeds to LCA when the flyer is shown or by including promo code “LCA” when ordering online. Order anytime between 11 a.m. and ...
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Army National Guard members and equipment are expected to be in Florida by the end of the week to help with recovery efforts from Hurricane Milton.The storm is expected to make landfall in Florida on Wednesday.“Floridians are family, and we know from personal experience ...
BARNEGAT - Barnegat and Southern met up in a crucial contest in girls soccer on Tuesday. Samantha Russell scored for Southern and the Lady Rams defeated Barnegat 1-0. The victory for Southern makes this the school's first ever Shore Conference Divisional title. 2024 "C" South Champions. Congrats ...
STAFFORD – On October 4, 2024, at approximately 4 PM, Mariah Miller, 27 years old of New Bedford Road, Spring Lake, NJ, was placed under arrest for stealing approximately $209.84 of merchandise from Target located at 209 Stafford Park Blvd in Manahawkin. Miller responded to police headquarters, was ...
RED BANK -Jayna Greenblatt scored twice on Monday to lead Barnegat Field Hockey to a 5-2 Victory Over Red Bank.Eva Watts, Ryanna Kennedy and Emily Sisom each recorded a goal in the victory. Riley Fitzpatrick had two assists. Barnegat's record improves to 7-7. eam1234FinalBarnegat (7-7)03025Red Bank ...
SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY - Area residents have seen unprecedented increases in their electric bills this year. Social media is overflowing with stories of people having $1,000 electric bills. The real issue is that, no matter the cost, these increases are making it very difficult for area ...
LONG BEACH ISLAND - The captains of the Beach Haven Charter Fishing Association are smiling now that the long stretch of bad weather is behind them, and they are anxious to share the current beautiful weather conditions with anglers. The black sea bass season in New Jersey waters has reopened with ...
BAYVILLE - Barnegat lost to Central Regional on Friday night by a score of 30-0 on the road. Central Regional is 6-0 for the first time since 2021. Last week, Central Regional recorded a dramatic come-from behind last minute victory over Southern 26-21. Central Regional is in first place in Class B ...
BARNEGAT - Barnegat took a 2-0 lead after scores by Riley Fitzpatrick and Jayna Greenblattt in the first quarter. RBC came back from that 2-0 deficit to win. Amanda Foster scored in the second quarter. Phoebe Howard and Malia D'Alterio scored in the third for Red Bank Catholic.Barnegat's record ...
LACEY - Barnegat swept all the contests on Thursday, defeating Lacey 5-0. Jillian Seno, Kayla Nichols and Corinne Fraser were singles victors. Ivy Lu and Hannah Manlulu won first doubles.Kiyana Afflick and Robyn Buenaventura were victorious in the second doubles. Barnegat (6-7)5Lacey ...
TOMS RIVER - Barnegat defeated Donovan Catholic 4-0 on Thursday afternoon. Kaia Lorentz and Kayla Duff each scored two goals to lead Barnegat. Barnegat (7-4)314Donovan Catholic (2-7-1)000Team StatsBarnegatStatOffensive Shots on Goal11Donovan CatholicStatOffensive Shots on Goal5Player StatsBarnegat ...
MANAHAWKIN, NJ - This Saturday & Sunday, visit 152 Mooring Road in Ocean Acres for an Open House from 12 -3 p.m. on Saturday, October 5 and Sunday, October 6. “Don't miss this opportunity for a 2,200 sf home in Ocean Acres. Great neighborhood and large open floor plan.”$499,900152 Mooring ...
Put fall leaves to work in your landscape. This valuable resource makes a great mulch in planting beds, adds organic matter and nutrients to the soil, provides habitat for many beneficial insects, and is insulation for ground-dwelling queen bumblebees, toads, and more. Leave any disease-free leaves ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ -- Jon Bon Jovi walked out to a roaring crowd of teens on Tuesday at his alma mater, Sayreville War Memorial High School, where he was officially inducted into the High School’s Hall of Fame.Bon Jovi, a Sayreville native, has sold more than 120 million records, has numerous ...
SURF CITY, NJ - The Surf City Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 and Emergency Medical Services have announced that they will be collecting supplies for the victims in the flood-ravaged areas of Western North Carolina. “Cole Home Construction along with the NJ Aero Club have joined forces to transport ...
MANAHAWKIN, NJ - This Saturday, October 5 is Reynolds Annual Harvest Festival at their Garden Shop & Floral Market, located at 201 East Bay Avenue. From 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. attendees will enjoy a day of fall family fun and activities that include: “All-you-can-carry” pumpkin sale ($30 adults, $15 ...
BARNEGAT, NJ - Bayside Chapel is hosting a Night of Worship at 7 p.m. on Friday, October 4. All are invited to attend for some fellowship and great music. Bayside Chapel is located at 965 West Bay Avenue in Barnegat.
WARETOWN, NJ - This Saturday, October 5, from 6:30–9:30 p.m., the Waretown Historical Society will be holding their “Movie in the Park” event at the Corliss Park Lake & Recreation Area.Music videos will play until 7:25 p.m. with the movie, Hocus Pocus, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Admission is $5 per ...
BARNEGAT - Kallie Kawka, Avery Jastrzebski, Kaia Lorentz, Jayla Duff, Madison Meier, and Elle Tortorici each scored a goal to lead Barnegat to 6-0 victory over Lakewood.Barnegat's record improves to 6-4 on the season. Lakewood drops to 0-10. Lakewood (0-10)000Barnegat (6-4)006Team ...