Around Barnegat: D-Day Anniversary, Neighbor Saves Burning Home

Patch reviews this week's top stories around Barnegat-Manahawkin.

Founders Day Celebrates Stafford, Moon Landing Anniversary

A parade, fireworks and celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing will be among the Saturday festivities.

Manahawkin Among Best NJ Towns To Live In, Report Says

Manahawkin received a B on Niched's NJ report card.

Do You Believe? 13 Alleged UFO Sightings Around Barnegat

Navy pilots observed UFOs "almost daily" from 2014-15, the New York Times reported. Here are some alleged local sightings through the years.

Stories To Make You Smile In Southern Ocean: Good News Roundup

Here's a roundup of both good news and people making a positive impact in Southern Ocean County.

Around Barnegat: Field Of Flags|LBI Eats|Tuckerton Cop Acquitted

Patch reviews this week's top stories around Barnegat-Manahawkin.

How Barnegat Will Recognize Memorial Day's True Meaning

Barnegat's American Legion Auxiliary announced several ways the town will honor service members who lost their lives.

Waretown Founder's Day: Food, Fireworks And Fun

The 22nd annual Founder's Day takes place Saturday, May 25.

Barnegat Man's Team Wins World Series Of Birding Trophy

Alex Majewski and his teammates won the "Limited Geographic Area" category, finding 155 birds in 24 hours in Ocean County.

Around Barnegat: Fatal Capsize Update|Micah Fowler|More

Patch reviews this week's top stories around Barnegat-Manahawkin.

Around Barnegat: Police Unity Tour|Chick-fil-A|Small Businesses

Patch reviews this week's top stories around Barnegat-Manahawkin.

Mail Carriers Collecting For Barnegat Food Pantry 5/11

It's all part of the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive.

Barnegat: Historic Cedar Bridge Tavern Open House

The landmark, which predates the Revolutionary War, has been restored to the early 1800s.

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Around Barnegat: Fantasy Island|Fake CNA|More

Patch reviews this week's top stories around Barnegat-Manahawkin.

Riders To Unite In Manahawkin To Cruise For A Cure

All proceeds from Sunday will benefit David's Dream & Believe Cancer Foundation.

Stafford PD Plays With Kids At Annual Event

Children enjoyed outdoor fun with the Stafford Police Department at the annual Cops and Kids program.

Around Barnegat: Free Planet Fitness|Heroin Bust|Amazon Returns

Patch reviews this week's top stories around Barnegat-Manahawkin.

LBI Flood Insurance Informational Session On May 4

Professionals will offer guidance with mitigation reporting and flood insurance quotes.

How The Paws For A Cause 5K Will Affect Manahawkin Traffic

The Paws For A Cause 5K races Saturday morning. Here's how it will affect traffic.

Barnegat Town-Wide Yard Sale This Saturday

The yard sale takes place at 9 a.m. Saturday, rain or shine.

Nonprofit Social Media Marketing Forum In Stafford

The forum for nonprofits takes place Wednesday at Stockton University's Manahawkin Campus.

Ocean County Library Instills Auto-Renewals

Beginning Monday, all eligible items will auto-renew from the Ocean County Library.

Around Barnegat: Bank Robber Busted|Lotto Winner|Care Bags

Patch reviews this week's top stories around Barnegat-Manahawkin.

$150K Lottery Ticket Sold In Waretown

The winning ticket was sold at the ShopRite on Route 9 in Waretown.

Beach Haven Fire Co. Hosts Craft Beer, Food Truck Festival

The annual event takes place Saturday, April 27 at Veterans Memorial Park.

Around Barnegat: Wildfire Update|Fatal Crash|Job Fair

Patch reviews this week's top stories around Barnegat-Manahawkin.

LBI To Host Its Annual Job Fair

The event includes over 40 LBI businesses seeking hundreds of employees.

Stafford Announces Spring Festival, Egg Hunt

The Spring Festival takes place at noon Sunday at the Stafford Township Municipal Building.

Help Find Murphy: Lost Dog From Barnegat

Murphy lives on Red Coat Drive in Barnegat.

Barnegat Library Giving Away Prom Dresses, Tuxedos

The Barnegat Branch of the Ocean County Library will give them away from 4 to 8 p.m. April 16 and 17.

Around Barnegat: Forest Fire|Murder Conviction|Esports Title

Patch reviews this week's top stories around Barnegat-Manahawkin.

Local Scout Earns Eagle; Garden State Film Fest; More Local News

Some of the best and most useful content comes from the Patch community. Here's a roundup of stories from this week.

4 Upcoming Easter Bunny Appearances In LBI

Here are some egg hunts and times you can see the Easter Bunny at LBI.

Puppy Missing From Manahawkin Area

Have you seen this dog? Hunter has been missing since Thursday evening.

Could LBI, Barnegat Bay Compete With 'Us' For 'Haunted' Beaches?

No spoilers here, but these stories could make you view your local beach towns differently.

Around Barnegat: Child Porn Bust|Fire|Free Donut Day

Patch reviews this week's top stories around Barnegat-Manahawkin.

Barnegat Hosting 2nd Annual Vietnam Veterans Day Event

The event is open to the public, and all Vietnam veterans are encouraged to attend.

Stafford Scout Builds Bat Houses For Eagle Project

Shawn Reed from Boy Scout Troop 65 led construction of six bat houses for his Eagle Scout service project.

Around Barnegat-Manahawkin: Fatal Tragedies|Theft|Wrestler

Patch reviews this week's top stories around Barnegat-Manahawkin.