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Barnegat Light: "High-End, Kick-Ass Mini Golf" and Real fishermen at Viking Village

Jun 22, 20224 min read

Barnegat Light: "High-End, Kick-Ass Mini Golf" and Real fishermen at Viking Village

In the shadow of Old Barney, you'll find the widest beach on Long Beach Island, Viking Village and a high-end, kick-ass mini-golf course tha

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How New Lightning Detection Systems Work at Jersey Shore Beaches. What You Should Expect.

R.C. Staab

Jun 21, 20224 min read

How New Lightning Detection Systems Work at Jersey Shore Beaches. What You Should Expect.

Like the Brick Beaches and Ortley Beach to the north, Berkeley Township officials have ordered a lightning detection system to be installed

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Old Barney Lighthouse Getting Work Done. Free, Wide Beach. Dynamic Jetty for Fishing.

R.C. Staab

Jun 20, 20224 min read

Old Barney Lighthouse Getting Work Done. Free, Wide Beach. Dynamic Jetty for Fishing.

Old Barney is arguably the most picturesque lighthouse on the Shore. But this year, Old Barney is getting a much needed facelift from the Ne

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Island Beach: Remarkable Beach. Where Christie Sat and Public Fumed. 2 Life Saving Stations There

R.C. Staab

Jun 16, 20225 min read

Island Beach: Remarkable Beach. Where Christie Sat and Public Fumed. 2 Life Saving Stations There

Maybe this park needs a new name. Island Beach State Park isn't an island but a long peninsula with limited access from the north on Route 3

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South Seaside Park: After Lifeguard Death, Lightning Detection System Coming. Tiny Quirky, Town.

R.C. Staab

Jun 14, 20223 min read

South Seaside Park: After Lifeguard Death, Lightning Detection System Coming. Tiny Quirky, Town.

South Seaside Park is a tiny quirk part of the Jersey Shore that most people didn't know existed until lightning struck the beach last summe

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Seaside Park: Trying to Get Fun Back Into Funtown Pier. Stellar Life-Saving Station.

R.C. Staab

Jun 12, 20224 min read

Seaside Park: Trying to Get Fun Back Into Funtown Pier. Stellar Life-Saving Station.

Funtown Pier still trying to rebuild 10 years after Sandy. Borough Hall is a great example of a 100 plus year old life-saving station.

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Quirky Journey for Off-Broadway's Best. Re-Opens Sat., June 18. See Special Discount Code Below.

R.C. Staab

Jun 10, 20222 min read

Quirky Journey for Off-Broadway's Best. Re-Opens Sat., June 18. See Special Discount Code Below.

Twenty seven months ago, the stars had aligned for the cast and crew of the new off-Broadway musical, Love Quirks. Then, of course, COVID...

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Seaside Heights: Condos Coming. Some Bars & Motels Going Away. New Beach Club. Carousel Next Year.

R.C. Staab

Jun 10, 20225 min read

Seaside Heights: Condos Coming. Some Bars & Motels Going Away. New Beach Club. Carousel Next Year.

Seaside Heights likes to call itself "The Classic American Boardwalk" but for many it's a been a honky-tonk party town. Ever since the drama

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Ortley Beach: Beach "Cliffs" Diminished. Surf Club Demolished. Lightning Sirens Coming.

R.C. Staab

Jun 7, 20224 min read

Ortley Beach: Beach "Cliffs" Diminished. Surf Club Demolished. Lightning Sirens Coming.

Ortley Beach is barely one square mile so it's easy to breeze through it coming off the Route 37 bridge over the Barnegat Bay or driving thr

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Lavallette: Joe Pesci's Lavish House Kaput. "Please no Snooki". Popular Non--Commercial Boardwalk

R.C. Staab

Jun 5, 20224 min read

Lavallette: Joe Pesci's Lavish House Kaput. "Please no Snooki". Popular Non--Commercial Boardwalk

For a little over a mile, Lavallette features a non-commercial boardwalk that's a popular place for walkers and joggers. It's nestled betwee

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Toms River's Crazy Quilt of 10 Unique Unrelated Beaches in 1.5 miles. Sad Accident Scene

R.C. Staab

Jun 3, 20223 min read

Toms River's Crazy Quilt of 10 Unique Unrelated Beaches in 1.5 miles. Sad Accident Scene

In the short 1-and-1/2 mile stretch of the North Dover Beaches in Toms Rivers, there are 10 individual beaches/associations unrelated to eac

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Brick Beaches: Badges+Parking=Good Deal Even With Price Increase. New Lightning Detector Coming

R.C. Staab

May 31, 20224 min read

Brick Beaches: Badges+Parking=Good Deal Even With Price Increase. New Lightning Detector Coming

Brick Beaches have decent parking options and $10 daily beach fees, a good deal for the area though prices have increased from 2021.

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Mantoloking: Newest Mansions on the Rise, 10 Years After Superstorm Sandy

R.C. Staab

May 26, 20224 min read

Mantoloking: Newest Mansions on the Rise, 10 Years After Superstorm Sandy

Superstorm Sandy obliterated in Mantoloking at the Bay reached out to the Ocean at the point where the Mantoloking Bridge connects the mainl

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Bay Head: Ritzy East Ave Mansions. "Crown Jewel" with Challenges. Water Tower Kaput!

R.C. Staab

May 26, 20226 min read

Bay Head: Ritzy East Ave Mansions. "Crown Jewel" with Challenges. Water Tower Kaput!

The Bay Head Business Association describes Bay Head as "the crown jewel of the strand of beaches that constitutes Barnegat Beach Island:...

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Pt. Pleasant Beach: Family Boardwalk, Party Town, Coast Guard HQ, 4 Private Beaches All Cost More

R.C. Staab

May 26, 20226 min read

Pt. Pleasant Beach: Family Boardwalk, Party Town, Coast Guard HQ, 4 Private Beaches All Cost More

For almost 100 years, the Boardwalk has been home to Jenkinson's Pavilion which has withstood storms as well as a major fire in 1989. Today,

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Manasquan: Jersey Shore Eiffel Tower, Long History of Life Saving Stations (People & Boats)

R.C. Staab

May 24, 20224 min read

Manasquan: Jersey Shore Eiffel Tower, Long History of Life Saving Stations (People & Boats)

Manasquan has always been a key stop for ships traveling along the Jersey Shore. It's still very much a beach town today.

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Irene Levy Baker

May 24, 20229 min read

10+ Farmers Markets In & Around Philly

Farmers Markets In & Around Philadelphia and South Jersey.

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March Down to this Free Beach btwn Sea Girt & Manasquan, Camping for Vets, Active Military

R.C. Staab

May 22, 20223 min read

March Down to this Free Beach btwn Sea Girt & Manasquan, Camping for Vets, Active Military

In the summer, pay to play on the beaches of Sea Girt and Manasquan. But the half-mile long beach between those Boroughs is free. NGTC beach

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Sea Girt: Walk Among the Dunes, God's Basement, Wreck Pond, Grand Homes, Lighthouse Opens or Not?

R.C. Staab

May 19, 20224 min read

Sea Girt: Walk Among the Dunes, God's Basement, Wreck Pond, Grand Homes, Lighthouse Opens or Not?

Sea Girt Lighthouse and God's Basement in the famous Jersey Shore hot spot, The Parker House.

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Elegant Shore Town, Stately Homes, Irish Riviera, Life Saving Station Converted into Ocean Home

R.C. Staab

May 17, 20224 min read

Elegant Shore Town, Stately Homes, Irish Riviera, Life Saving Station Converted into Ocean Home

The stately Spring Lake homes and a few old hotels are the only thing visible above the dunes while walking the two miles of the boardwalk.

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Some Entertainment This Week and NYE in Atlantic City

Carmines Celebrates 20 Years at Tropicana’s The Quarter Atlantic City. Get Chef Glenn’s Cookbook 🍝

Trying the InvisaRed Red Light to Zap the Fat at Worlds of Wellness in Ocean City, NJ