Lois Allen was 18 years old in 1955 when she opened her first dance studio, the Lois Allen School of the Dance in Clark, followed the same year by two more, in Newark and Edison. On Friday, May 2, she ...

A custom-built ambulance arrived in Surf City last week, destination the firehouse between Seventh and Eighth streets. Its purpose is twofold: replace its nearly three-decade old predecessor and ...

Manahawkin’s Southern Ocean Medical Center recently received very good news. The latest Leapfrog Group Hospital Safety report card gave SOMC an A grade when it came to preventing hospital errors, ...

Five years after a global pandemic dictated an outside-the-box approach to dining out, a return of Gov. Phil Murphy’s regulations is here, but not without local complications. “We have never been ...

Brothers Jim and Terence Smith have established their Beach Haven Crest retail store and workshop, Garden State Surf and Art, as a destination for fine art and other handcrafted, vintage and antique ...

You likely heard a second arrest has been made in the Jones Road wildfire. It made all the national news broadcasts, with one station claiming the wildfire was still burning – as if N.J. allows ...

A proposal announced last month by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service would alter the definition of “harm” under the Endangered Species Act to exclude habitat ...

The Surfrider Foundation is taking legal action to prevent the federal government from approving new offshore drilling off the nation’s coasts following President Trump’s executive order revoking a ...

Fentanyl Awareness Day was April 29, so canvassers from Sea Change Recovery Community Organization and Harm Reduction Center have been knocking on doors in Little Egg Harbor to offer free overdose ...

Long Beach Township has approved its 2025 spending plan after presentation to the residents of the municipality and thorough review by the state. As Commissioner Joseph Lattanzi, who oversees finance ...

The new paint job on the Surf City water tower is outstanding and looks clean and nice with a simple but perfect beach theme design, kudos. Then there’s the bay beach fence. The town removed the ...

New Jersey is one of nearly two dozen states plus the District of Columbia to sue the federal government over President Donald J. Trump’s executive order halting approvals of wind energy development. ...