The Shores of Sea Bright …
Technically, the borough is a barrier beach — narrow and long. Sea Bright, the land separating the Atlantic Ocean from the Shrewsbury River, is...
Author: Greg Kelly
Summer Story: Everybody in the Pool!
One summer in Monmouth Beach … I arrived at the beach club around 7 am. That was the usual starting time for my summer...
Monmouth Beach Aerial Images …
Enjoy some shore heights … Have a look at more than 100 interesting aerial images from around Monmouth Beach — past and present:
“Wooden Palaces” of Monmouth Beach
Great Old Homes of Monmouth Beach … A signature feature of Monmouth Beach heritage were the massive houses — called “Cottages” — built along...
“Monmouth Beach Yankees”
Whitey Ford, Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra and other New York Yankee baseball legends hanging out in Monmouth Beach? Yes, it happened. Most people probably...
Peninsula House — Sea Bright Splendor Past
Known by locals as the “P House” — the iconic seashore structure dates back to Sea Bright’s late 19th century glory days. The Peninsula...
Lifeguard or Doctor?
To a healthy and happy Summer of ’20 … The summer before my father began medical school — 80 years ago — he was...
Jay W. Ross: MB’s Ultimate Philanthropist
Ironically, the main objector to Henry Mihm’s plans to develop the Shrewsbury River boat-basin area in the 1940s was Jay W. Ross, who would...
Images of Long Branch …
Dedicated to Tom Booth of Long Branch (1951-2019). Rich in historic imagery, as a place offering shore sun and fun Long Branch has had...
Long Branch Schools Through the Years
City schools through the years … The ultimate historical account of Long Branch — the 1940 bio-book Entertaining a Nation — gives “praise to...
