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barnegat: It's All Local in Jersey Shore Real Estate - 04/21/12 10:49 AM
It's All Local in Jersey Shore Real Estate
As if you were not already confused about the Ocean County housing market, let’s add some more head scratching news.
Friday’s Press of Atlantic City, the front page headline screams, “Existing home sales up across region”.
Today, RISMedia’s big headline is, “Existing-Home Sales Decline in March, but Inventory Down, Prices Stabilizing”.
Here in southern Ocean County, this Little Egg Harbor REALTOR® will tell you it’s different in every town:
Little Egg Harbor home sale prices will not drop much further.
Tuckerton home sale prices are the lowest they’ve been (median sale prices … (5 comments)
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barnegat: Open House Sunday November 20th Heritage Bay Barnegat, NJ - 11/18/11 07:37 AM
Open House Sunday November 20th Heritage Bay Barnegat New Jersey
Join me at 5 Cardinal Place in Heritage Bay from 12noon until 3 pm Sunday November 20th. You’ve got to see this expanded 2 bedroom 2 bath home. It’s offered at $220,000.
Heritage Bay, a 55+ community in Barnegat at the Jersey Shore, offers active adult living in a small community with only 292 homes. While Heritage Bay is relatively small compared to other 55+ communities at the Jersey Shore, there are plenty of activities in the clubhouse, and social clubs for every interest.
Heritage Bay is located on … (5 comments)
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barnegat: It's Click It or Ticket Time in New Jersey! - 05/13/11 05:12 PM
Barnegat begins it's annual 'Click it or Ticket' campaign Monday. From May 23rd until June 5th Barnegat Police are beefing up patrols and instituting check points, all to educate the public about the importance of wearing seat belts. This is an annual initiative, funded in part by the New Jersey Division of Highway Safety. Last year, 406 state and local police departments throughout New Jersey participated in the program. They handed out more than 35,000 tickets for failing to wear seat belts. Each ticket results in a $46 fine. Remember New Jersey law requires everyone in the car, even back seat … (7 comments)
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barnegat: By Popular Demand - Barnegat Hosts a Thanksgiving Jersey Fresh Farmers Market! - 11/18/10 05:47 AM
Jersey Fresh returns to Barnegat, just in time for Thanksgiving produce. The Barnegat Chamber of Commerce and the Barnegat Recreation Department are sponsoring a return of the Barnegat Jersey Fresh Farmers Market for Thanksgiving. The Barnegat Farmers Market is held each Thursday during the summer for tasty Jersey Fresh corn, tomatoes and other locally grown produce. But by popular demand local farmers will be back for Thanksgiving Jersey Fresh purchases. The special Thanksgiving Jersey Fresh Farmers Market in Barnegat will be held Sunday, November 21st from 11am til 4pm at Gazebo Park Route 9 (Main Street) and Bay Avenue. In addition … (7 comments)
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barnegat: Ocean County, NJ Voter Information - 11/01/10 07:37 AM
The polls open tomorrow, Tuesday November 2nd at 6am, with voting til 8pm.
In addition to local candidates, southern Ocean County voters will select a congressional candidate to represent us in Washington from the 3rd district. We'll also be voting county wide to fill two Freeholder seats, and selecting one candidate for Ocean County Clerk. Sample ballots are mailed to all registered voters one week before each election. The sample ballot is verification of your registration; contact your county clerk or Board of Elections if you have not received one. The number is 732.929.2953. Barnegat NJ Candidate Information Barnegat NJ Sample Ballot … (6 comments)
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barnegat: Halloween Party at the Barnegat Library For the Wee Ones! - 10/22/10 05:57 AM
A Halloween Party at the Barnegat Library For the Wee Ones!
The Barnegat Branch of the Ocean County Library will host a Halloween Party for youngsters Friday (October 29th) at 10:30am.
The Friends of the Barnegat Library (FOL) will provide refreshments and treats to the costumed kids, as they to listen to stories and parade around the Library.
.. Barnegat FOL Members Bob & Theresa Gerke prepare for the costumed kids! (2008) Barnegat Library programs aren’t just for kids, check out all the other activities this and every month at the Barnegat Library.
All Library programs in Barnegat are FREE … (3 comments)
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barnegat: Time Is Running Out For Jersey Fresh Farm Markets! - 09/14/10 06:27 AM
As autumn approaches, we have to say good bye to one of my favorite summertime staples in New Jersey...the Jersey Fresh Farmer's Markets in Barnegat, Manahawkin and Tuckerton and Waretown.True, Jersey Fresh items will be available through the fall at Herberts Market in Waretown on Route 9, and the B & B Market in Little Egg Harbor, on Route 9 just south of Great Bay Boulevard but you won't have a chance to talk to the people who raised the corn, tomatoes, peaches, zucchini, peppers or eggplant.
If you haven't yet visited the local Jersey Fresh Farmer's Markets, do it before … (7 comments)
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barnegat: Antique Boats, Shopping...It's All in Tuckerton This Weekend! - 09/10/10 06:25 AM
What could be better than antique and classic boats? Throw shopping into the mix and you've got me!It's a busy weekend here at the Jersey Shore! Just because Labor Day has passed, doesn't mean we roll up the sidewalks!
In Barnegat on September 11th, there's Pirate's Day! And if pirates don't do it for you, head down Route 9, to Tuckerton for the 11th Annual Antique and Classic Boat Show. The Antique and Classic Boat Showis held at the Tuckerton Seaport! The Tuckerton Seaport, in conjunction with the Philadelphia Chapter of the Antique & Classic Boat Society, hosts the show on … (2 comments)
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barnegat: Cloverdale Farm Park - Barnegat, NJ - 09/08/10 06:30 AM
Cloverdale Farm Park - Barnegat, NJ
Then andNow Coverdale Farm is the newest addition to the Ocean County Park system. It's located off of County Road 554 (West Bay Ave) almost across from Mirage Boulevard. Cloverdale Farm Park is open from dawn to dusk, and provides a wonderful opportunity do to some hiking, photography, birding or just plain relaxing!
Cloverdale Farm used to be an operating cranberry farm, and as fall approaches that's evident.
The Ocean County Parks Department offers many weekend programs, if you'd like to take advantage of the cooler fall weather and visit Cloverdale Farm Park.
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barnegat: Homes For Sale in Barnegat - Barnegat, NJ January 2010 Housing Market Report - 02/06/10 05:18 AM
Homes for Sale in Barnegat - January, 2010 Barnegat, NJ Housing Market ReportHomes for sale in Barnegat averaged 276 units in January, 2010 up slightly from the active home listings in Barnegat the previous month (December, 2009). New listings of homes for sale in Barnegat also increased last month by 66, way up from the new listings in December.Take a look at the figures. The 276 homes for sale in Barnegat breakdown like this: 172 Barnegat non waterfront homes for sale14 Barnegat waterfront homes for sale8 Barnegat condos for sale82 Barnegat adult homes for sale (includes manufactured homes) The number of homes … (3 comments)
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barnegat: Dog and Cat Licensing in Barnegat, Manahawkin, Little Egg Harbor and Tuckerton...It's Time! - 01/27/10 06:14 AM
Information on Dog and Cat Licensing in Barnegat, Little Egg Harbor, Stafford Township (Manahawkin) and TuckertonResponsible dog and cat owners at the Jersey Shorehave just a few more days to obtain or renew licenses for their pets. Some municipalities charge a late fee if the license is not obtained by January 31st.New Jersey law requires the owners of all dogs that seven months of age or older have a municipal license. In order for the license to be issued, the owner must present proof that a licensed veterinarian has vaccinated the dog against rabies and that the duration of immunity from that vaccination … (4 comments)
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barnegat: The Affair or Battle of Cedar Bridge 2009! History Alive! - 12/28/09 06:03 AM
The Affair or Battle of Cedar Bridge 2009, 227 Years Later
The 2009 reenactment of the Battle of Cedar Bridge in Barnegat took place on December 27th, 227 years after it was originally fought. The weather was warm and sunny, I wonder how much different the scene at the Old Cedar Bridge Tavern really was.
The original Cedar Bridge Tavern in 1782 had no porch, and the two windows to the left were part of an addition in the 1800's.
The Burlington Militia stops for refreshment at the Cedar Bridge Tavern, after a fruitless search of Manahawkin for John Bacon and other … (8 comments)
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barnegat: The Affair at Cedar Bridge, History Comes to Life in Barnegat, NJ! - 12/23/09 06:00 AM
The Affair at Cedar Bridge, History Comes to Life in Barnegat, NJ!
The Affair at Cedar Bridge or the Battle of Cedar Bridge will be reenacted this Sunday, December 27th at 200 Old Half Way Road in Barnegat, New Jersey from 2pm to 4pm.
Get the kids away from the new video games, bundle up and watch history come to life!
Whether you call it the Affair at Cedar Bridge or the Battle of Cedar Bridge it is said to be one of the last land conflicts of the American Revolution and the final one in New Jersey.
It … (10 comments)
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barnegat: It's Jersey Fresh at the Jersey Shore! - 07/28/09 08:19 AM
Summer is the best time to live at the Jersey Shore, or anywhere in New Jersey for that matter. Forget the humidity and frequent weather changes, it's Jersey Fresh!The Jersey Fresh Campaign, initiated several years ago by the New Jersey Department of Agriculture, promotes local farmers and local produce!
While there are still many farm stands, a joint effort by municipalities and the Ag Department has brought Jersey Fresh products to central locations in many southern Ocean County communities weekly.
Waretown, NJ Jersey Fresh On Tuesday afternoon's (12noon - 5pm)through September local growers gather to sell corn, tomatoes, peppers, zucchini, peaches, … (5 comments)
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barnegat: Helping Your Local Library in Barnegat, NJ - 07/20/09 09:08 AM
Visit Calloway’s Restaurant on Tuesday, August 11th and enjoy a great lunch or dinner. Bring along a voucher, and 20% of everything you spend will be contributed to the Friends of the Barnegat Library (FOL).
The Friends of the Barnegat Library is a not for profit organization. It’s mission is to promote the Library’s functions and resources and to help the Library meet the needs of the community.
Over the years this has taken several forms, including the purchase of equipment and furniture not covered in the Library’s annual funding allocation. The Friends of the Barnegat Library also provide funding … (3 comments)
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barnegat: It's Cookie Time in Southern Ocean County, NJ! - 03/06/09 10:34 AM
There are many reasons we love the month of March here at the Jersey Shore. Among them, we're very close to beach badge season and that means summer's almost here.
But there's another reason, it's Girl Scout cookie season!
Unlike the days when I sold cookies door to door, we now have booth sales. This way the girls have supervision to keep them safe. Even better, you get your cookie on the spot! If you're jonesing for Girls Scout cookies, here are the booth dates in Barnegat, Manahawkin, and Tuckerton!
Manahawkin, NJ Girls Scout Cookie Sales
Money raised … (5 comments)
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barnegat: Municipal Reorganization in southern Ocean County - 12/31/08 07:17 AM
If you'd like to try something different this New Year's Day, and don't want to fight the crowds for the relighting of Old Barney (the Barnegat Lighthouse), you might want to check out what's happening at town hall. January 1st, or shortly after, governing bodies of municipalities throughout the state will meet to swear in newly elected members, make appointments to various boards and approve contracts for professional service for the new year.In southern Ocean County, New Year's Day will see the reorganization of the municipal government in Barnegat Township at Town Hall, 900 W Bay Avenue at 1pm.
Tuckerton's Borough … (4 comments)
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barnegat: Changes Proposed to NJ Pinelands Development! - 11/19/08 05:16 AM
Pinelands Development Changes Proposed!
For the first time in 28 years, the New Jersey Pinelands Commission is considering realignment of Pinelands zoning boundaries.
The Pinelands National Reserve in New Jersey was created by Congress under the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978. It is the first National Reserve in the nation and covers more than 1 million acres in 7 NJ counties.
In 1979, under the guidance then Governor Brendan Byrne, the Pinelands Preservation Act was adopted. It’s a state and federal partnership to preserve, protect and enhance the natural and cultural resources of the Pine … (2 comments)
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barnegat: Barnegat, NJ Monthly Market Report - October, 2008 - 11/13/08 05:56 AM
Barnegat, NJ October, 2008 Market Summary
In Barnegat, 19 single family residential units sold last month. While that might not sound like a lot, it’s nearly double the figure from the same month last year.
Current inventory remains stable, but in October, 2007 homes were selling closer to list price than October, 2008.
Check the complete October, 2008 Barnegat Market Report here.
Remember if you’re selling, check comps (comparable properties in your neighborhood) frequently. If you’re interested in knowing what’s for sale or what’s sold in Barnegat or southern Ocean County, call or email me.
Keller Williams
Atlantic Shore
Laura … (0 comments)
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barnegat: Honoring Veterans...Past & Present - 11/10/08 08:48 AM
How It Came About...A Brief History
Veterans Day, honoring military veterans is an annual holiday. It is not only a federal holiday; it is recognized and celebrated by every state. It is usually celebrated on November 11th. In other parts of the world it is also celebrated, but called Armistice Day or Remembrance Day.
It marks the anniversary of the signing of the Armistice, by Germany, that ended World War I. The major hostilities were formally ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918.
It was first celebrated on November 11th … (7 comments)
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