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Margate: Don't Cross This Elephant. Become an Angler on the Pier. Down Beach in the Garden District.

Aug 4, 20214 min read

Margate: Don't Cross This Elephant. Become an Angler on the Pier. Down Beach in the Garden District.

Almost before anyone built a permanent structure in what is now Margate, there was Lucy the Elephant. As with so many other New Jersey Shore

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Ventnor: Best Seat Over the Ocean on the Peerless Pier. Amazing Re-Do of Ventnor Square Theatre.

R.C. Staab

Aug 1, 20213 min read

Ventnor: Best Seat Over the Ocean on the Peerless Pier. Amazing Re-Do of Ventnor Square Theatre.

At a little more than a mile and half long, the small beach community feels more like a Philly-style neighborhood reluctantly attached to At

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AC Beyond Casinos: Mansions, Lighthouse, Memorials, Heritage Sites and concerts at newest Casino

R.C. Staab

Jul 30, 20213 min read

AC Beyond Casinos: Mansions, Lighthouse, Memorials, Heritage Sites and concerts at newest Casino

Early 20th century mansions along the southern part of the Boardwalk, Absecon Lighthouse shines, African American sites and Ocean Resort Cas

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Brigantine: AC's "Suburban" Beach. Marine Mammal Center. Dogs, 4x4s & fishermen on long, flat beach.

R.C. Staab

Jul 27, 20214 min read

Brigantine: AC's "Suburban" Beach. Marine Mammal Center. Dogs, 4x4s & fishermen on long, flat beach.

Crossing the Bridge over the Absecon Inlet takes one from the spirited, hectic visitor-focused world of Atlantic City to a more relaxed vibe

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Irene Levy Baker

Jul 27, 20213 min read

Historic Fun at Franklin Square

Franklin Square, at 6th & Race in the Historic District, has introduced a beer & cocktail garden & a whirlwind of free activities.

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North Brigantine: Most Remote, Pristine Beach at the Shore. Remnants of Lifesaving Station. Photos!

R.C. Staab

Jul 25, 20213 min read

North Brigantine: Most Remote, Pristine Beach at the Shore. Remnants of Lifesaving Station. Photos!

Want to really escape at the Jersey Shore? Want to see the New Jersey coastline as sailors and fishermen might have see it for years?

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Wildwood Daze: A hotter than July Saturday night on the Boards photojournal.

David Whitman

Jul 23, 20211 min read

Wildwood Daze: A hotter than July Saturday night on the Boards photojournal.

There is something special about summer nights and trips to the boardwalk. Here's a little glimpse into that experience.

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LBI's Wild, Spectacular Beach Opens for Season. Fall Beach Walking at Its Best. Plovers Hatched.

R.C. Staab

Jul 23, 20213 min read

LBI's Wild, Spectacular Beach Opens for Season. Fall Beach Walking at Its Best. Plovers Hatched.

f you live on or visit Long Beach Island, now is your opportunity to escape from the world and walk three and half miles of the Jersey Shore

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Holgate: Ocean Lapping at Dunes. LBI's Rad Surfer Break. Iconic Life Saving Station.

R.C. Staab

Jul 22, 20213 min read

Holgate: Ocean Lapping at Dunes. LBI's Rad Surfer Break. Iconic Life Saving Station.

At Holgate on the southern tip of Long Beach Island, man is losing the battle against the ocean for now. Many of the dunes are sheer drop of

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67 Years Later, He Returns to the Parker House in Sea Girt

R.C. Staab

Jul 22, 20213 min read

67 Years Later, He Returns to the Parker House in Sea Girt

Most customers at the legendary, crazy-busy downstairs bar at the Parker House in Sea Girt come back weekend after weekend all summer long.

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Beach Haven: Most Fun on LBI, Surflight Theatre, Maritime Museum, Shopping.

R.C. Staab

Jul 20, 20214 min read

Beach Haven: Most Fun on LBI, Surflight Theatre, Maritime Museum, Shopping.

LBI visitors inevitably end up in Beach Haven, the busiest and most touristy section. Amusement park, Surflight Theatre, shopping

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Long Beach Twp: Best Seat for Ocean View on LBI's Longest Beach: Brant Beach to North Beach Haven

R.C. Staab

Jul 19, 20213 min read

Long Beach Twp: Best Seat for Ocean View on LBI's Longest Beach: Brant Beach to North Beach Haven

Best public seat on Long Beach Island to view the ocean is at the Long Beach Township pavilion at 68th Street. It's the only public viewing

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Ship Bottom: Stormy Seas Gave Its Name, Ron Jon Brought It Fame

R.C. Staab

Jul 17, 20213 min read

Ship Bottom: Stormy Seas Gave Its Name, Ron Jon Brought It Fame

The stormy seas off of Long Beach Island are responsible for how Ship Bottom got its name. Visiting LBI? You have to stop here.

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Irene Levy Baker

Jul 15, 20213 min read

Wonderspaces: It's Magical

Wonderspaces Philadelphia offers three new exhibits!

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Surf City: 2 Water Towers in 1 Mile. Beats Calif at Name Game. Beachy LBI commercial strip.

R.C. Staab

Jul 14, 20213 min read

Surf City: 2 Water Towers in 1 Mile. Beats Calif at Name Game. Beachy LBI commercial strip.

Who's the top dog in the "Surf City" naming wars? Not Huntington Beach. Not Santa Cruz. This is THE original Surf City and has been that wa

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Harvey Cedars: Harvesting a family vacation, fishing friendly club and tournaments

R.C. Staab

Jul 12, 20213 min read

Harvey Cedars: Harvesting a family vacation, fishing friendly club and tournaments

On the northern section of Long Beach Island, Harvey Cedars is more like a village than any other area. It's one of the few northern areas b

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Loveladies: 21st c. modern homes in private enclave. Beach info for LB Twp North

R.C. Staab

Jul 10, 20213 min read

Loveladies: 21st c. modern homes in private enclave. Beach info for LB Twp North

Loveladies stands out on LBI, not only for its unusual name but for its large, contemporary homes that showcase 21st century architecture

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Barnegat Light: Wide beach for families in Old Barney's shadow. Real fishermen at Viking Village

R.C. Staab

Jul 7, 20213 min read

Barnegat Light: Wide beach for families in Old Barney's shadow. Real fishermen at Viking Village

Barnegat Light Borough is its own beach town (unrelated to Old Barney) with several unique qualities not found on other parts of Long Beach

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Old Barney & State Park: Iconic Lighthouse. Free, Wide Beach. Dynamic Jetty. LBI is 18 miles+++

R.C. Staab

Jul 5, 20214 min read

Old Barney & State Park: Iconic Lighthouse. Free, Wide Beach. Dynamic Jetty. LBI is 18 miles+++

Old Barney is arguably the most picturesque on the Jersey Shore. It stands as a proud sentry to Barnegat Inlet that separates Long Beach Isl

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Photo tour: Every Beach from Sandy Hook to Island Beach. Virtual Jersey Shore walk.

R.C. Staab

Jul 2, 20212 min read

Photo tour: Every Beach from Sandy Hook to Island Beach. Virtual Jersey Shore walk.

Visit all 28 beaches in north section of Jersey Shore from Sandy Hook and Sea Bright with stops in Long Branch, Asbury Park, Pt. Pleasant Be

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