🌱 Which two classic Barnegat Light stops made this 2026 Shore bucket list?
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In today's newsletter:
- Which two classic Barnegat Light stops made this 2026 Shore bucket list?
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Today's riddle: Why did the barn collapse? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: A couple of showers; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 69 degrees.
- Saturday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 73, low: 67.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 77 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The ultimate Jersey Shore bucket list: 41 things you must do for summer 2026 (nj.com subscription) — Barnegat Light gets two standout shout-outs on this Jersey Shore summer bucket list, from breakfast at Mustache Bill’s Diner to fresh catch at Viking Village’s seafood co-op. The guide rounds up dozens of other 2026-season festivals, contests, scenic drives, and quirky traditions from Atlantic City to Cape May, giving you plenty of day-trip ideas within easy reach of Long Beach Island. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Unemployed? Obtain a Free Training Grant for Top Certifications →
Webinar,
2:00 pm -
Barnegat Celebrates America's 250th July 2 2026 →
Barnegat High School, 180 Bengal Blvd, Barnegat Township
4:00 pm
Friday June 26
Thursday July 2
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Other local events
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Firepit Friday
Township of Long Beach 68th Street Ocean Beach, 6805 Long Beach Blvd, Brant Beach, NJ, 08008, United States
7:00 pm -
Sundays at 68th St Beach Concert
Township of Long Beach 68th Street Ocean Beach, 6805 Long Beach Blvd, Brant Beach, NJ, 08008, United States
12:00 pm -
Independence Day (Observed)
Township of Long Beach NJ
Friday June 26
Sunday June 28
Friday July 3
📣 Barnegat Light Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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New Castle Building Products Vendor Meet & Greet →
Element Restaurant & Bar, 635 NJ-72, Stafford Township
10:00 am -
Friends of the Waretown Library Book Sale →
Waretown Branch Library, 112 Main St, Waretown
12:30 pm -
Hearts of Mercy Performing Arts Summer Camp →
Hearts of Mercy, 364 N Main St, Manahawkin
3:00 pm -
Michaelina Petti →
Joe Pop's Shore Bar & Restaurant, 2002 Long Beach Blvd, Ship Bottom
5:00 pm -
Firepit Friday
Township of Long Beach 68th Street Ocean Beach, 6805 Long Beach Blvd, Brant Beach, NJ, 08008, United States
7:00 pm -
Nardi's Tavern and Grill - LBI — No Standards →
Nardi's Tavern, 11801 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach
9:00 pm -
Garden and Grapes — Reynolds →
Reynolds Garden Shop, 201 E Bay Ave, Manahawkin
9:00 am -
What Does 250 Mean to You? →
Cedar Bridge Tavern County Historic Site, 200 Old Halfway Rd, Barnegat
10:30 am -
The Pettis — THE PETTIS →
Joe Pop's Shore Bar & Restaurant, 2002 Long Beach Blvd, Ship Bottom
5:00 pm
Friday June 26
Saturday June 27
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Weichert, Realtors posted a job opening for Real Estate Agent in Forked River. Apply here.
- Chipotle Mexican Grill posted a job opening for Crew Member in Forked River. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barnegat Light here.
🗞 Nearby News
Harvey Cedars
- Harvey Cedars History Is July Topic (thesandpaper.net)
- LBI Film Festival Shines as Beacon for the Arts (thesandpaper.net)
Waretown
- Local Housing: Waterfront Property Waretown (patch.com)
- Brad Wilson's Authentic Artistry Shines (thesandpaper.net)
- Southern Valedictorian's Big Mission Is Brantley's Wish (thesandpaper.net)
Barnegat
- Where To Find First Responder Discounts Near Barnegat (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was un-stable. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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