August 15, 2026 | Issue 164 | | | |
Can you believe we are in the middle of August? It's time to soak in every moment of what remains of the summer season. With beautiful golden sunsets, perfect beach days, water activities, and plenty of shopping, dining, and activities to do, this time of year is special on Seven Mile Beach. The magic of mid-August reminds us to make memories that will last the whole year through. Are you in search of a last-minute summer getaway? Check out our featured rental specials with prime weeks still available! Ready to own a home on Seven Mile Island? We want to hear exactly what you're dreaming of, so we can find the perfect fit. As always, make sure you stay tuned to The Scoop for all things happening!
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Looking to book your 2026 rental? We are ready to help secure your stay.
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St. Brendan the Navigator Wedding of the Sea
Saturday, Aug. 15, 10:30am
Outdoor Recreation Field, 80th & Second Ave., Stone Harbor
Join the community for an outdoor mass followed by a Wedding of the Sea ceremony on the beach to celebrate the Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Sea Creatures with Amazing Features
Wednesday, Aug. 19
6pm, Surfside Park, 2901 Avalon Ave., Avalon
Learn all about crabs, fish, and various other sea creatures that can be found around Seven Mile Beach. In the event of inclement weather, the program will move to Community Hall. This event is co-sponsored by the Avalon Free Public Library and the Environmental Commission.
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Merchant’s Day Sidewalk Sale
Saturday, August 22, 9am-7pm
Participating Businesses, Downtown Stone Harbor
Stroll through town and enjoy end-of-season deals at your favorite shops and businesses, then make a day of it with great dining, drinks, and beach time. Presented by the Stone Harbor Chamber of Commerce.
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American Legion Pancake Breakfast
Saturday, Aug. 29, 8-11am
Post 331, 11617 Second Ave., Stone Harbor
Enjoy stacks of fluffy pancakes, coffee and juice, take a tour of the museum, and take part in friendly conversations with neighbors and friends. Presented by Stephen C. Ludlam Post 331.
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Jersey Cape Festival of Fine Craft
Saturday, August 29: 10am-5pm,
Sunday, August 30: 10am-4pm Recreation Field, 8100 Second Ave., Stone Harbor
This handcrafted-only arts and fine craft festival will showcase exceptional work from talented crafters. Enjoy two days of unique shopping, live music, and offerings from upscale food trucks in Stone Harbor.
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Cedar Island 5K Swim
Sunday, Aug. 30, 9:40am
Avalon Yacht Club, 704 7th St., Avalon
Whether you’re a seasoned open-water swimmer or looking to take on a new challenge or simply want to watch a fun event, this swim takes place in the beautiful back bays. All proceeds from the race benefit the nonprofit Sneakers for Soldiers.
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FOR SALE
9715 3rd Avenue, Stone Harbor
Exceptional bayfront luxury home for sale! Perfectly positioned along the serene waters of Shelter Haven Basin, this exceptional custom bayfront residence offers a rare opportunity to experience luxury waterfront living at its finest. Built in 2015 with impeccable craftsmanship and timeless coastal design, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home encompasses approximately 3,000 square feet of beautifully curated living space just two blocks from Stone Harbor's pristine beaches, acclaimed dining, and boutique shopping.
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FOR SALE
109 115th Street, Stone Harbor
This property is located just three houses from the beach in a truly rare, one-of-a-kind setting. With the oceanfront positioned directly behind it on 116th Street, this is the only home in this location to offer both wide-open, unobstructed ocean views from the front and rare, panoramic southern ocean views from the rear decks and second-floor living areas. A perspective unmatched in Stone Harbor. This home offers 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, and is situated in one of Stone Harbor s most desirable south-end locations.
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RENTAL
8700 First Avenue, Stone Harbor
Rental open for August 28-September 4 with a $2,500 reduction in rental rate! This luxury coastal retreat is the second home from the beach! This one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and unbeatable location. This spacious home features 6 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, and a gourmet kitchen perfect for family meals or entertaining guests.
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9011 3rd Avenue, Stone Harbor
Newly available rental with weeks open now through early October! Enjoy an easy-going stay at this bayfront cottage, designed with a relaxed coastal interior that's perfect for families and groups of friends. With three king bedrooms and a bunk room, among 4 bedrooms, there's plenty of space for everyone to spread out and unwind.
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9019 3rd Avenue, Stone Harbor
Newly available rental with weeks open now through early October! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath bayfront bungalow captures the classic beach house feel with a fun, surf-inspired design and a relaxed coastal vibe. Perfect for couples, small families, or friends, it's a comfortable spot to enjoy everything the waterfront has to offer. Inside, you'll find a bright, beachy interior with all the essentials for an easy stay. Outside, spend your days kayaking, fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing along the bay.
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209 109th Street, Stone Harbor
Newly reduced week of August 29-September 4! This beach home is truly one of a kind! It's perfect for a relaxing summer stay with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, a heated pool and beautiful details of craftsmanship including wainscoting, shiplap walls, and hardwood floors throughout. This class beach house offers the perfect place to relax after a day at the beach.
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255 99th Street, Stone Harbor - Apartment
Week of August 29 newly available! Welcome to this lovely appointed apartment with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and is walking distance to everything Stone Harbor has to offer! It features 800 square feet of a charming coastal retreat, perfect for an end-of-summer getaway!
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9011-9019 3rd Avenue, Stone Harbor
Newly available compound rental! Looking for two separate but connecting living spaces when on vacation? Book this bayfront compound rental that collectively features 6 bedrooms, 2 bedrooms, and beautiful views. Perfect for groups who enjoy being together and appreciate extra privacy!
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