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SOUTHERN OCEAN Times Vol. 10 - No. 16
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The K9 visit inspired the kids to help. By Stephanie Faughnan STAFFORD – A recent assembly program at the school district’s McKinley Avenue Elementary School literally went to the dogs – in a good way. As third and fourth-grade students entered the Stafford Township Arts Center, teachers and staff greeted them by waving yellow pom-poms and
–Photo by Stephanie Faughnan cheering them on. The student body itself was about to learn their role as community heroes. School Principal Tiffany Eberle made some preliminary remarks before she turned over the program to Matt Aires and Jackie Aliseo, two McKinley physical education teachers. (K9 - See Page 4)
Chowderfest Wraps Up Month-Long Event
By Stephanie Faughnan BEACH HAVEN – Even though Hur ricane Ian delayed LBI’s annual Chowderfest, thousands of attendees enjoyed the sunshine without the threat of becoming hot and clammy themselves. The LBI Chowderfest Festival has been
Five Vie For Three Seats On Lacey Board
By Bob Vosseller LACEY – With slogans of Commitment with Integrity, Students Priorities First and For the Kids, five candidates are vying for three, three-year-terms on the township Board of Education. Running on the first slogan is Jack Conaty, and incumbents Linda A. Downing and Edward Scanlon. Melody Pryor is running under the second slogan and Cheryl Beuschel-Armato the last.
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around for more than three decades, with fo o d ie s c om i ng t o taste-test from near and far. In years past, chowder connoisseurs bought tickets and savored samples to vote on their favorite selections from participating restaurants. Like many things post COVID -19, festival
organizers needed to revise the traditional means of selecting winning chowder entries. Folks took advantage of the whole month of September to take their time in chowing down on chowder at individual eateries. The socalled “chowder-trail” (Chowderfest See Page 8)
Daddy O Restaurant and Bar won the championship plate for their creative chowder.
Scanlon said he wants “to continue my efforts to provide the best possible educational experience for all of Lacey students. I want to continue to be a part of the development of creative budget solutions that guarantee programs and services are not lost in the face of continued state aid reductions.” He said he wants to improve transparency. “I would work to continue and expand (Seats - See Page 5)
Horbelt School Trespassers Were Barnegat Students By Stephanie Faughnan BARNEGAT – Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian Latwis addressed false rumors that claimed Horbelt students were placed in danger because of unknown intruders. According to Latwis, two twelve-yearold students entered the front doors of the Horbelt School at the regular school arrival time on October 5. One of the two boys is a Horbelt sixth grader – out of school on a two-day suspension for an unrelated incident. The other is a seventh grader at the Brackman Middle School. “These were two students who would fit in with everybody else in the Five/Six building,” said Latwis. “They didn’t come in by bus, and just walked in when all of the other 400 kids were entering the building.” Both students were wearing hoodies and not easily recognizable. They were asked to remove their hoods just before they slid (Trespassers - See Page 8)
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