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Diamond Beach: Controversial Small "Private" Beach. Who's Beach Is It Anyway?

Aug 7, 20225 min read

Diamond Beach: Controversial Small "Private" Beach. Who's Beach Is It Anyway?

Diamond Beach is an unincorporated neighborhood of Lower Township. To many, it's a public beach. If you pay Lower Township taxes, you should

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Wildwood Crest: Doo-Wop Town for Mid-Century Modern. What's Up at Pier. Most Motels. No drinking!

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Aug 6, 20224 min read

Wildwood Crest: Doo-Wop Town for Mid-Century Modern. What's Up at Pier. Most Motels. No drinking!

But if your family just wants to hang at the beach and you want a wide range of motel options, then Wildwood Crest is your spot

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Wildwood: Multi-Ethnic, Dog Friendly, Kate & Bobby, Wildest Rides on a Wide Beach

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Aug 5, 20224 min read

Wildwood: Multi-Ethnic, Dog Friendly, Kate & Bobby, Wildest Rides on a Wide Beach

In Wildwood, the melting pot of the tri-state area comes alive every day in the summer with every language and ethnic group represented to r

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North Wildwood: Never-Ending Sad Sand Saga. Operating Lighthouse.

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Aug 3, 20225 min read

North Wildwood: Never-Ending Sad Sand Saga. Operating Lighthouse.

The sand is washing North Wildwood's beach and costing a fortune to replenish. What's the long-term solution? Hang on the serpentine seaw

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Stone Harbor: Very Special Point. Restored Life Saving Station. Nuns' Beach Development.

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Jul 31, 20225 min read

Stone Harbor: Very Special Point. Restored Life Saving Station. Nuns' Beach Development.

But the most impressive attraction for someone who has walked the entire beach of Stone Harbor is one that is least visited -- Stone Harbor

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Avalon: 'Cooler by the Mile' But Longer than Seven. Maritime Forest. Station House Now Private Home.

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Jul 29, 20224 min read

Avalon: 'Cooler by the Mile' But Longer than Seven. Maritime Forest. Station House Now Private Home.

With wide, packed firm beaches good for jogging, a nature preserve in the middle of the island and the highest median home price on the Shor

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Sea Isle City: Happiest Beach Town. Line Up of Free Tribute Bands. National Night Out on Tuesday.

R.C. Staab

Jul 28, 20224 min read

Sea Isle City: Happiest Beach Town. Line Up of Free Tribute Bands. National Night Out on Tuesday.

Unlikely as it may be, I suspect Pharrell Williams penned his summer hit, "Be Happy," after spending a summer vacation in Sea Isle City. Whi

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Best Year for Whale Watching! Head Out with THE Whale Naturalist on Jersey Shore. Book Your Trip Now

R.C. Staab

Jul 25, 20224 min read

Best Year for Whale Watching! Head Out with THE Whale Naturalist on Jersey Shore. Book Your Trip Now

Jersey Shore Whales brings you up close and personal with humpback whales just off the northern coastline of the Jersey Shore.

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Strathmere: Skinniest Town in SJ. Amazing story of OC Station House Moved By Barge Across Inlet.

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Jul 25, 20224 min read

Strathmere: Skinniest Town in SJ. Amazing story of OC Station House Moved By Barge Across Inlet.

Former Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Clark DeLeon regular wrote about Strathmere, calling it the "Undisclosed Location." For the...

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Corson's Inlet: Peaceful in OC, Busy in Strathmere. Free Beach. Free Parking (Limited).

R.C. Staab

Jul 24, 20223 min read

Corson's Inlet: Peaceful in OC, Busy in Strathmere. Free Beach. Free Parking (Limited).

Regular joggers and walkers in Ocean City know that the best way to escape the summer Ocean City crowds is to head south to Corson's Inlet S

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Ocean City: Cool beaches. Perilous Boardwalk. Visit Life Saving Service Museum. Eat. Don't Drink!

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Jul 22, 20225 min read

Ocean City: Cool beaches. Perilous Boardwalk. Visit Life Saving Service Museum. Eat. Don't Drink!

Partially as a result of its founding by the Methodists, Ocean City became known as and has relished its status as one of the East Coast's p

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Longport: Mansions at Absecon Island's End. Best Dog Beach. Smiley Face Tower.

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Jul 19, 20223 min read

Longport: Mansions at Absecon Island's End. Best Dog Beach. Smiley Face Tower.

From the northern tip of Atlantic City through Ventnor and Margate, there's always stop-and-go traffic along any main road. Finally, after t

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Margate: Lucy Ready for Her Unveiling. Become an Angler on the Pier. Down Beach in the Garden.

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Jul 17, 20224 min read

Margate: Lucy Ready for Her Unveiling. Become an Angler on the Pier. Down Beach in the Garden.

Lucy the Elephant is undergoing a $2 million renovation that replaces the outer skin and rotted wood underneath. A new, rust-resistant skin

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UPDATE MTV's Jersey Shore 2.0 on "Pause" But Expects to Resume. Location Issues, Covid to Blame.

R.C. Staab

Jul 15, 20224 min read

UPDATE MTV's Jersey Shore 2.0 on "Pause" But Expects to Resume. Location Issues, Covid to Blame.

Depending on how you see it, the good news or bad news is that 495 Productions, the production company behind behind MTV's Jersey Shore and

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

R.C. Staab

Jul 14, 20223 min read

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

This small beach community with a peerless pier feels more like a Philly-style neighborhood reluctantly attached to Atlantic City than a sta

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Look Out AC: MTV's Jersey Shore 2.0 has landed. Other Towns Said "No!" Mansions, Casinos, Mini-Golf

R.C. Staab

Jul 12, 20224 min read

Look Out AC: MTV's Jersey Shore 2.0 has landed. Other Towns Said "No!" Mansions, Casinos, Mini-Golf

Seaside Heights said never again! Berkeley Township, Toms River and Brick Township said not at our beach. And in Lavalette...

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Brigantine: Not Enough Sand Up North, Too Much Down South. Visit Stranding Center. AC's Suburbs.

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Jul 10, 20224 min read

Brigantine: Not Enough Sand Up North, Too Much Down South. Visit Stranding Center. AC's Suburbs.

On Brigantine Island, Mother Nature has done what it has often at the Shore for years -- take sand away from the northern end and dumped it

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North Brigantine: Most Remote, Pristine Shore Beach. Story of Remnants of Life Saving Station.

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Jul 8, 20224 min read

North Brigantine: Most Remote, Pristine Shore Beach. Story of Remnants of Life Saving Station.

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

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A Spectacular Shore Beach That's Off Limits (until Sept. 1) Nature Lovers Plan Now.

R.C. Staab

Jul 6, 20223 min read

A Spectacular Shore Beach That's Off Limits (until Sept. 1) Nature Lovers Plan Now.

This is one of the Jersey Shore's most spectacular beaches -- wild, uninhabited, no roads, just ocean, bay and dunes. But stay away for no

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

R.C. Staab

Jul 4, 20223 min read

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

Walking from Sandy Hook to Island Beach State Park and all along the coast of LBI, government agencies have worked to keep ocean at bay.

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