Monmouth Beach Life Photo Collection
Sea Bright, Long Branch, Sandy Hook and Highland Beach Images too … I’ve sought to make this a pleasing and positive website. One that’s...
A Jersey Shore Journal ...
Sea Bright, Long Branch, Sandy Hook and Highland Beach Images too … I’ve sought to make this a pleasing and positive website. One that’s...
Long Branch’s “hometown newspaper” was founded as a weekly in 1883 by Robert M. Stults and Louis Bennett. It began printing daily in 1902...
The Monmouth Beach Bath & Tennis Club (known popularly as “The Club”) rests along Ocean Avenue. This magnificent coastal building is perhaps the definitive...
“Sandy Hook’s historic resort paradise” The beginnings of Highland Beach as a seashore resort date to Gilded Age times. This iconic location — where...
Gilded Age Glory at the Jersey Shore … By the late 1880s — thanks to the advent of a shore-area railroad system and a...
She was the fashionable female contingent of the borough’s most famous political family. Vivian Johnson, born in Monmouth Beach in 1901, was a trend-setter...
A thoughtful local observer has called it “the Fenway Park of bars” — lots of history, lots of angles, lots of character. It’s Boyle’s...
Nearly 260 years of service … Call it the Jersey Shore’s noblest outpost. At once majestic and mighty, it’s a tribute to commerce and...
It’s a goner. Not coming back. Certainly not the aura. Today, few people know — and even fewer care — about the allure of...
Legendary Road Awaits New Vision First mapped in 1835, first paved in 1891 — Broadway was where Long Branch conducted commerce. Historically, the road...
Classic photos of a seaside borough … (Page dedicated to the Sea Bright Historical Society) Monmouth Beach and Sea Bright have a lot in...
It has 500 years of history — going back to the 1520s when Giovanni da Verrazzano became the first European to explore our “Jersey...
Long Branch history is irresistible. Its heritage vibrant and impactful. The more you know, the more you want to know. With countless stories to...
The Monmouth Beach Bathing Pavilion (MBBP) — which recently marked its centennial season — has 100 years of sun and fun behind it. With...
The E.C. Hazard Memorial Hospital … This largely forgotten city charity healthcare institution at Washington and Dewey Streets — known as the “hospital with...
Magnificent seashore lodgings highlight the city’s glory … I’m endlessly fascinated by the magnificent seashore hotels that sprawled along the Long Branch coastline. These...
A heartbeat away from the most-powerful office on Earth. Long Branch can’t claim that a native was ever President of the United States of...