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Weekly News ~ Archive July 2019

DAILY & WEEKLY HAPPENINGS:

Local Area Public Library
 
Creative Writing, Workshops, Lecture Series, Story Time, Book Club and more...

Avalon  |  Stone Harbor

Recreation Information

There are a wide variety of daily & weekly activities, programs and special events offered by our local recreation departments.

Avalon  |  Stone Harbor

The Wetlands Institute

It is a great time to see what's happening at The Wetlands Institute. Check out their events calendar and join in for an adventure in exploration and discovery!

The Wetlands Institute Calendar

Seasonal Beach Tags

Seasonal beach tags are available via mail, smartphone app or in person.

Avalon  |  Stone Harbor

 

WEEKLY NEWS - 7/26/2019

TOWNSEND'S INLET BRIDGE
   
"The Cape May County Bridge Commission has announced that upon the opening of the Townsend’s Inlet Bridge July 26-29, there will be no tolls charged for passage from Sea Isle City to Avalon."

More: Free Tolls For Townsend's Inlet from Opening 'Til July 29, 2019

CROSSWALK SAFETY
  
"Stay alert! Pedestrian safety is a shared responsibility. Motorists must stop and stay stopped for a pedestrian crossing the roadway within a marked crosswalk or at an intersection. Pedestrians must obey pedestrian signals and use crosswalks at signalized intersections. Always cross at corners or within marked crosswalks where available."

More: Crosswalk Safety - Pedestrian Safety is a Shared Responsibility

MUST HAVE SUPPLIES FOR OUTDOOR EVENTS
  
"Pack appropriately for outdoor events to increase comfort and enjoyment. Attending music festivals, outdoor movies or other events outdoors requires careful planning. To increase comfort, certain must-haves are par for the course."

More: Must Have Supplies, Outdoor Events

UPCOMING ISLAND EVENTS
     
Avalon Cup Race
July 27, 2019
 
Two PHRF divisions race from Townsends Inlet to Cape May Inlet for a total distance of approximately 13 miles. A third division for Flying Scots has its own race course offshore of Townsends Inlet. All racing is within sight of the Avalon beaches providing great opportunities for spectators.

Avalon Cup Race

Stone Harbor Family Fun Night
July 29, 2019
 
"Ken the Magician!" This magic and comedy show is appropriate for all ages.

Stone Harbor Family Fun Night

The Artists & Friends Art Show for Brendan's Fund
July 30, 2019
 
Artists from the Tri-State Area and beyond will be participating. Donation $15 at the door.

Brendan Borek High Tides Memorial Fund Inc. ~ A Pediatric Cancer Fund

Avalon Summer Beach Movies
July 30, 2019
 
"Incredibles 2" Free movies to be shown Tuesday evenings at dusk on Avalon's 30th Street beach.

Summer Beach Movie Line Up

Tuesdays at the Tower Concert Series
July 30, 2019
 
"The Strangers" The Music of Billy Joel

Tuesdays at the Tower Concert Series

APAC Children's Mini Event
August 1, 2019
 
"Mr. Magico" Avalon Elementary School; 11:00am.

APAC Children's Mini Event

Thursdays On Dune
August 1, 2019
 
"Catch Me A Pirate - Lima Bean Riot" Veterans Plaza, 21st Street and Dune Drive; 5:30pm.

Thursdays On Dune

Thursdays on the Lawn
August 1, 2019
 
"Three and One" St. Mary's rocks when they join the summer scene in downtown Stone Harbor on Thursday evenings!

St. Mary's Episcopal Church Thursdays on the Lawn

Go Green Fair
August 5, 2019
 
Stone Harbor's annual Go Green Fair featuring local businesses, food, and family fun activities.

Stone Harbor Go Green Fair

National Night Out
August 6, 2019
 
National Night Out is a community-police awareness-raising event in the U.S., held the first Tuesday of August.

Avalon, NJ  |  Stone Harbor, NJ

Avalon Garden Club Line Dancing Fundraiser

 

WEEKLY NEWS - 7/12/2019

RECYCLING CHANGES
      
"Due to limited end markets and increased contamination potential, bulky mixed rigid plastics and shredded paper have been removed from the County's 'Recommended' and 'Designated' recyclables list, respectively. Changes will take effect October 1, 2019."

More: Cape May County Announces Recycling Changes Effective 10/1/2019

BUOY WORK
   

"The Coast Guard is asking the public to exercise caution while operating boats and watercraft on the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) between Toms River and Cape May, while the Coast Guard removes pylons and replaces them with seasonal buoys starting July 15 through mid-August."

More: USCG Warns Mariners of Buoy Work on Intracoastal Waterway

BEACH CLOSURE INFO
  
"Towel? Check. Sunscreen? Check. Now, all you need is this guide to which Shore beaches are open, closed or under advisory, according to the NJ Department of Environmental Protection."

More: Which Beaches Are Closed?

UPCOMING EVENTS
     
Motown Concert: Shadows of the '60s
July 12, 2019
 
Tribute to the tremendous legacy of Motown's legendary stars such as The Supremes, The Four Tops and Temptations, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye and The Marvelettes.

Avalon Free Public Library

Avalon Flip Flop Walk
July 13, 2019
 
Grab your friends and family and walk the Avalon boardwalk for a good cause, plus at the end receive a pair of flip-flops and delicious Springer's ice cream!

The Parkinson Council

AHLOA Monthly Meeting
July 13, 2019

Special topic is "Brainstorming the Future of Avalon" with active participation of all attendees.

AHLOA Monthly Meeting

Big Band Dance
July 13, 2019

"Rick Martin Orchestra" ... Avalon Community Hall, 7:00pm

Avalon Big Band Dance

Stone Harbor Family Fun Night
July 15, 2019

"Dani Devine Caricatures Artist" ... Stone Harbor Fire House.

Stone Harbor Family Fun Night

Avalon Summer Beach Movies
July 16, 2019

"Grease" ... Free movies to be shown Tuesday evenings at dusk on Avalon's 30th Street beach.

Summer Beach Movie Line Up

Tuesdays at the Tower Concert Series
July 16, 2019

"Love Me Dudes: Beatles Tribute" ... 95th Street Water Towner Plaza in Stone Harbor.

Tuesdays at the Tower Concerts

APAC Children's Mini Event
July 18, 2019

"Funicular Circus" ... Avalon Elementary School; 11:00am.

APAC Children's Mini Event

Teatime at The Avalon History Center
July 18, 2019

Enjoy tea as they share memories of old Avalon, and make new ones!

Avalon History Center

Thursdays On Dune
July 18, 2019

"80s Glam Night - Radio Neon" ... Veterans Plaza, 21st Street and Dune Drive; 5:30pm.

Thursdays On Dune

Thursdays on the Lawn
July 18, 2019

"The Snake Brothers" ... St. Mary's rocks when they join the summer scene in downtown Stone Harbor on Thursday evenings!

St. Mary's Episcopal Church

 

*Calendar is subject to change. Events are current at the time of posting; please visit their corresponding websites for the most up-to-date information, changes or cancellations.

 

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