July 2026

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FEATURES

Fourth of July Activities

Beach Safety: Safety Tips From the Local Beach Patrols

Booked for Surfside Park: Bestselling Authors Katherine Center, Meg Donohue Coming to Avalon

'Feel Free': Josef Kote's Ninth Ocean Galleries Exhibit Will Feature Works Inspired by Our Shores

All The Presidents' Dogs

Reviving the Memories of St. Joseph School

A Diller Home Success Story: 'I Had the Opportunity to Just Be a Regular Kid,' says Dr. Wanda Koston

Shore Shops

A Baker's Dozen: Owners of Isabel's Bakery Defy Skeptics in Their 13th Season

Run It Up the Flagpole: 7 Mile Homeowners Proudly Represent Their Alma Maters

Kindergartners Mark 35th Annual Terrapin Release

Back In The Paddle Again: Pro Flight Platform Tennis Tour Returns to Stone Harbor

A Lifetime, A Legacy: Bob McCreary

Congrats! Class of 2026

8th Grade Grads

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Letter from the Editor

Times Talk

Events at a Glance

Weekly Events in Avalon & Stone Harbor

Must Haves: Summer Entertaining

Business Buzz

Days Gone By

Girls Night Out

Gray & Green Solutions: Strengthening Our Coastal Resilience in Concert with Nature

Casual Chic

Beach Reads

Outdoor Entertaining: Low Country Boil, Meet Jersey Clambake

Barbe-Clues: The Sneaky Ingredients That Make Wine Pairings Go Sideways

Seven Mile Word Search Puzzle

Reclaim Your Mental Energy: How to Focus on What You Can Control

5 Biomarkers Your Doctor Never Tested

Guys Night Out

Financially Speaking: Finding Retirement Security Beyond the Pension

Seven Mile Crossword

Kids Picks

Kids Activity

Smilestones

July Tide Chart