For many homeowners or renters with yards, developing the front or rear spaces of our dwelling places into an outdoor haven of relaxation and enjoyment is near the top of our priority lists. And why ...

For decades, the state has legally wielded the authority to set standards with regard to affordable housing within each municipality. Since the New Jersey Supreme Court decision in 1975, Stafford ...

A lot of people make a big deal of New Year’s resolutions and starting over, but the season of rebirth – for me, anyway – is spring. And this spring, I have my eye firmly planted on designing an ...

Russell Griffin apparently doesn’t mind immersing himself in thankless jobs, at least to some degree. “Right now, he works very hard at managing the budget, and he does all the internal affairs ...

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The Southern Ocean County region is beloved for its vibrant live music scene, booming with a huge variety of local singer-songwriters and performers. Occasionally, however, the majesty of the area ...

The Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library holds its fourth annual “First Responders Day” on Tuesday, April 22 beginning at 10:30 a.m. In case of rain, the event will be moved to Wednesday, April ...

The 2025 Lighthouse International Film Festival, which will be held June 4 through 8, will be keynoted by none other than Jason Alexander, best known as George Costanza in the NBC sitcom “Seinfeld.” A ...

If the N.J. Department of Transportation has its way, Ocean County engineers could find themselves on the hook to address Surf City Councilman Peter Hartney’s concerns over the conversion of Central ...

On the surface, a proposal to bring a kite festival solely to Surf City on Chowderfest weekend is just that – an idea to draw more people to town and to the local businesses. But it also highlights ...

Season VI of Food Network’s “Tournament of Champions,” on Sundays at 8 p.m., has local favorite Chef Britt Rescigno sitting pretty for this weekend’s finale. Marking her third trip to the finals, this ...

Against the backdrop of a misty Saturday in April and with a national stand against President Donald J. Trump and Elon Musk taking place across the country, more than 1,500 participants found their ...