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July 31, 2025
Vinnie Dicks
Robert Augustus Cheesbrough

Robert A. Cheesebrough summered in Spring Lake with the fruit from his Vaseline fortune

Robert Augustus Cheesbrough
May 31, 2025
Vinnie Dicks
2025

150th Post of 150 years of Sea Girt History

2025
May 30, 2025
Sea Girt
Vinnie Dicks
2024

A Sea Girt Beach Patrol documentary about a miracle save

2024
May 28, 2025
Sea Girt
Vinnie Dicks
2022

A Polar Plunge and the Affordable Housing struggle

2022
May 27, 2025
Vinnie Dicks
2021

As the pandemic enters its second year, Sea Girt residents focus on Playing Paddle Tennis or Saving Crescent Park

2021
Vinnie Dicks
August 8, 2023

A Prodigy at Sea Girt

Vinnie Dicks
August 8, 2023
A Prodigy at Sea Girt

The first US Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry, Theodore W. Richards summered at Sea Girt.

Vinnie Dicks
August 1, 2023

The Revolution of Bathing Wear

Vinnie Dicks
August 1, 2023
The Revolution of Bathing Wear

The bathing suit has undergone significant changes over the years.

Vinnie Dicks
July 25, 2023

Crescent Park was really saved in 1884

Vinnie Dicks
July 25, 2023
Crescent Park was really saved in 1884

Crescent Park was saved in 1884 by Elliston Morris who also built the tennis courts.

Vinnie Dicks
July 16, 2023

The Sunset of Sailing Ships

Vinnie Dicks
July 16, 2023
The Sunset of Sailing Ships

A tale of two shipwrecks from the age of sailing ships

Vinnie Dicks
July 7, 2023

What is the oldest building in Sea Girt?

Vinnie Dicks
July 7, 2023
What is the oldest building in Sea Girt?

Sea Girt has some vintage buildings, one is the oldest by far.

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Vinnie Dicks
June 29, 2023

The First National Bank of Spring Lake

Vinnie Dicks
June 29, 2023
The First National Bank of Spring Lake

The vault of the Spring Lake National Bank has some stories to tell

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Vinnie Dicks
June 4, 2023

Grocer tales in Bradley Beach

Vinnie Dicks
June 4, 2023
Grocer tales in Bradley Beach

Two Grocers, one a friend of the Founder, one not.

Vinnie Dicks
April 27, 2023

Another Camp Meeting

Vinnie Dicks
April 27, 2023
Another Camp Meeting

Ocean Grove was not the only Camp Meeting here at the Monmouth Shore.

Vinnie Dicks
April 18, 2023

Deep Roots

Vinnie Dicks
April 18, 2023
Deep Roots

The Ocean House is the oldest operating hotel in Spring Lake

Vinnie Dicks
March 21, 2023

Roadside Beauty

Vinnie Dicks
March 21, 2023
Roadside Beauty

The history of Harrigan’s Pub goes back to an enterprising young female entertainer

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