Things to do

What's Good, LBC? A car show, Lobster Fest, movie screenings and more

Temperatures are supposed to spike again this week, but we've got a list of fun events around town that'll help you beat the heat.

Caitlin Antonios

Sep 3, 2024 — 3 min read

Cars line Second Street last year for the annual Belmont Shore Car Show, this year's event will take place Sept. 8. Photo courtesy of the Belmont Shore Business Association.

Fall may be well on its way, but this week is expected to be a hot one. Drink water, wear sunscreen, and enjoy some events, both indoor and outdoor, around town to keep you busy.

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