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Soccer fans mob D'Arcy's Tavern in Bradley Beach for U.S. World Cup opener

Throughout the rapturous first half these fans paid their national team the ultimate compliment: None of them scrolled their phones.

N.J. got 250 free World Cup tickets for kids — here’s who is handing them out

Airbnb, the short-term rental platform, is providing the tickets that will be distributed by the Raritan Bay Area YMCA, Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Coastal & Northern New Jersey and Boys & Girls Clubs in New Jersey.

2026 LBI Beach Badge Information

The ocean is calling… and this summer, Long Beach Island is ready to deliver. Before you load up the car and head over the causeway, there’s one essential item to add to your checklist: your beach badge. We’ve got everything you need to know right here, so you can spend less tim…

Start Planning Your 2026 Long Beach Island Getaway

As winter settles in, the excitement of summer on Long Beach Island begins to take shape. For many families, couples, and returning visitors, this is the season when LBI plans move from “someday” to officially on the calendar. If 2026 includes time at the shore, now is the smart…

Mark Your Calendar: Summer 2026 on Long Beach Island Is Almost Here

Another extraordinary summer is just around the corner on LBI, and this year the island is bringing everything: sun-drenched beach days, vibrant community celebrations, live music under the stars, and the kind of laid-back coastal magic that keeps people coming back year after y…