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City Engineer Ed Stinson, along with John Doring and Ernie Purdy of Public Works, talked with many local contractors and builders about the project. After discussing the necessary repairs, it became surprisingly obvious that business owners were willing to volunteer their work, time, money and materials.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shorenewstoday.com\/snt\/news\/index.php\/brigantine\/news\/45127-volunteers-pitch-in-to-keep-lighthouse-shining.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read more in the Beachcomber here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From &#8216;The Beachcomber&#8217;: Since it was built in 1926, the Brigantine Lighthouse has become a unique local landmark, but its age was beginning to show even before Superstorm Sandy hit. 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