Halfway through his four-year term as Harvey Cedars mayor, John Imperiale looked back at accomplishments and work that still needs to be done. The SandPaper: Last year you reported on a very ...

Formerly of Oakland and now a full-time Long Beach Island resident, Skip Van Wert first picked up wood and carving tools in 1989 to see how it felt, and he never stopped. In the ensuing decades his ...

The Southern Regional High School Fishing Club ended up a big winner, thanks to a donation of $550 from one of the this fall’s annual Long Beach Island Surf Fishing Classic’s top anglers. Bill Tyson ...

The Ship Bottom Borough Council is expected to discuss tabling proposed changes to the town’s short-term rental ordinance at a special meeting Dec. 19. The public is invited to attend. No action will ...

Remember the name Christopher Shea. You’ll see why later. It is generally agreed that Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address is the most famous speech in American history. After all, that’s the speech ...

Penalties for identity theft when the victim is a senior citizen or a veteran would be increased under legislation introduced by Sen. Carmen Amato Jr., Assemblyman Brian Rumpf and Assemblyman Gregory ...

Surflight Theatre’s New Year’s Eve show is so nice they’re presenting it twice. By popular demand, David Clark’s “All About Joel,” a musical tribute to Billy Joel, will return to the theater at 5 and ...

Congressman Jeff Van Drew is doubling down on urging New Jersey officials to declare a disaster emergency along the Jersey Shore, citing extensive beach erosion  since July and claiming outgoing Gov.

Little Egg Harbor Schools Superintendent Lisa Antunes addressed chronic absenteeism among other subjects at the Dec. 7 meeting of the Little Egg Harbor Township Board of Education. “Both Frog Pond and ...

Kiwanis of LBI has launched its annual “Happy Feet” new sock project. Now in its 10th year, the drive will run through Dec. 3. Over the past decade, this project has given 82,000 pairs of new socks ...

Congressman Jeff Van Drew’s office is intervening on behalf of his constituents around the Long Beach Island region to address ongoing mail delivery issues that surfaced in September. Van Drew’s ...

Walters Homes in Barnegat Township is continuing its tradition of supporting neighbors in need with its annual Thanksgiving food basket donation. The baskets, which included non-perishable food items ...