Barnegat Township will commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11 on Saturday beginning at 8 a.m. at the high school football field.
The nation is experiencing a severe blood donation shortage.
A Manahawkin resident who died on 9/11 will be among those memorialized at services across the country on the attack’s 20th anniversary.
The Ocean Township Committee and Waretown Volunteer Fire Company have canceled their haunted hayride this year due to a lack of volunteers.
East Coast Paws N’ Claws is collecting donations for pets and families in Louisiana. Items can be dropped off at several locations:
Starting Tuesday, Stafford Township’s water and sewer department will be flushing hydrants throughout the township.
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A festival in Barnegat on Saturday will feature free food, live music and a classic car show to raise money for Jeff’s Camp.
Half-price adoptions will be offered at the Ocean County Heath Department's animal shelter in Manahawkin on Sept. 18 and 19.
The Ocean County Irish Festival on Saturday, Sept. 11 will feature live music, vendors and ceremonies to honor the anniversary of 9/11.
The carcass of a 54-foot whale washed up on a Barnegat Light beach on Sunday. Officials said the whale was likely struck by a ship.
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A bayside beach in Barnegat Light is among 13 beaches in the state that are under a swimming advisory.
The Red Cross is holding a couple blood drives soon in the Barnegat-Manahawkin area.
A look back on the week that was in Barnegat and Manahawkin.
Stafford Recreation is hosting its first evening market on Monday night with a variety of local vendors and live music.
Compassion Café, a nonprofit that employs adolescents and adults with disabilities, was featured Thursday morning on the “Today” show.
Barnegat Township's annual Pirates Day is less than a month away, and there’s still time for vendors to sign up.
The swimming beach at A. Paul King County Park will be closed on a few days in August as college-aged lifeguards return to school.
Barnegat Township is planning to lease the old building attached to the Pinewood Estates firehouse to a local nonprofit for its operations.
The Red Cross is holding a blood drive in the Barnegat-Manahawkin area soon.
The Barnegat Lighthouse will reopen its doors to visitors on Saturday, and on weekends for the remainder of summer.
The country is experiencing a severe blood donation shortage.
The Dolphins' Mike Gesicki and the Bengals' Clark Harris stopped by a lemonade stand and youth football camp while visiting their hometown.
Here's the latest news around Barnegat and Manahawkin.
It's time to break out the cardboard and scissors: Stafford Recreation’s Cardboard Boat Regatta returns Aug. 3.
From concerts to festivals, there's always something to do at the Jersey Shore. Check out these events happening this weekend.
A bayside beach in Barnegat Light closed Wednesday after high levels of fecal bacteria were found in water tests, state officials said.
Family Promise of Southern Ocean County will sell popcorn and snacks during a free showing of “Moana” on Tuesday in Long Beach Township.
A craft fair in Barnegat on Saturday kicks off fundraising for Jeff’s Camp, a facility that will serve homeless veterans in the local area.
Calling all marine animal lovers. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center is seeking volunteers to help stranded animals on Long Beach Island.
Last call for time capsule submissions. Stafford officials will bury a 2020 time capsule on Tuesday in the municipal building’s courtyard.
Stafford Township is hosting a weekend of yard sales on Sept. 11 and 12. The deadline to register is Friday, Aug. 27.
A winning lottery ticket sold in Little Egg Harbor at Rite Aid on Mathistown Road earned the $30,000 third-tier prize in the July 6 drawing.
Barnegat’s police chief said moving the fireworks from the dock to the high school gave spectators more space and reduced traffic on Friday.
Blood platelet and type O donations are in high demand.