Vol. 6 - No. 1
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Letters
| June 30, 2018
Congratulations Barnegat & Lacey
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Government Page 7.
Dr. Izzy’s Sound News
Buying A Hearing Aid Is So Confusing
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Dear Pharmacist Page 15.
Inside The Law Page 17.
Business Directory Page 18.
Classifieds Page 19.
Fun Page Page 20.
Wolfgang Puck Page 23.
Horoscope Page 23.
–Photo courtesy Barnegat School District
(For More Pictures of Barnegat Graduation, See Page 4)
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Hotel And High-End Condos Coming To Long Beach Island By Kimberly Bosco SHIP BOTTOM – Once you cross over the bridge onto Long Beach Island, the construction projects are hard to miss. The building going on in the heart of Ship Bottom is not only going to add new vacation destinations to the island, but they will also revitalize and evolve the area, according to Mayor William Huelsenbeck. The first thing you see once you exit the Causeway and arrive in Ship Bottom is the construction of the soon-to-be Hotel LBI. Where The Stateroom hotel and wedding venue used to sit will now be a 105-room, Victorian style hotel. “In some ways, it is changing… In other ways, we are renewing
the old, restoring what we once had,” stated Huelsenbeck back in May. The owner of this property is Christopher Vernon, owner of three other large properties in the area, including The Bonnett Island Estate, Mallard Island, and The Mainland at The Holiday Inn. The property is located on West 8 th Street and extends its domain slightly to West 9th Street. Residents and beach-goers can expect to see a 105-room hotel with a banquet hall, lounge restaurant and bar, and an indoor swimming pool, according to township records. Not only this, but it is also going to be the tallest building on the (Island - See Page 5)
Where To Find Local Farmer’s Markets By Kimberly Bosco OCEAN COUNTY – As we kick off the summer season, and get out into the war m weather, you can expect to see farmer’s markets cropping up all around the county. Starting at the southern end, there are a variety of farmer’s markets located in the southern Ocean County region, including one during nights in Surf Cit y Township, June 26 -August 27 from 4-7 p.m. You can f ind this market at 713 Long Beach Blvd. For more information, call 609-494-6127. The Barnegat Township market takes place every Thursday f rom now u nt il October 26, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. This mar-
ket is rain or shine. Here you can find Jersey Farmers with f re sh home g row n se a son a l produce, f r uits, herbs, f lowers, featured breads, cheeses, pasta. For more infor mation on Barnegat’s farmer’s market, call Jean ne at 609- 698- 0080 ext. 122. A lso, i n Lacey Tow nsh ip, their annual far mer’s market runs from now until October 5 on Fridays from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. There will also be a special holiday market held on November 19. This market is held at 203 Lacey Rd. in Forked River. Here you can find a huge variety of farm fresh and artisanal vegetables, fruits, pasta, meat, (Farmer’s - See Page 5)
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