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August 20, 2025
Vinnie Dicks
Gail Morrison Kerr and Harry Stock Jr.

the most unlikely two people to meet Gail Morrison Kerr and Harry A. Stock Jr.

Gail Morrison Kerr and Harry Stock Jr.
August 9, 2025
Vinnie Dicks
Dorothy Fields

An Allenhurst woman was one of the most prolific Lyricists of the 20th century

Dorothy Fields
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
Vinnie Dicks
January 1, 2025
Sea Girt

1875

Vinnie Dicks
January 1, 2025
Sea Girt
1875

The first lots are sold in Sea Girt

Vinnie Dicks
December 31, 2024
Sea Girt

Celebrate 150 Years in 150 Days

Vinnie Dicks
December 31, 2024
Sea Girt
Celebrate 150 Years in 150 Days

150 stories in 150 days. Happy 150 Sea Girt

Vinnie Dicks
November 25, 2024

Eggiman's - St. Stephen's Green: Whines and Lickers since 1884

Vinnie Dicks
November 25, 2024
Eggiman's - St. Stephen's Green:  Whines and Lickers since 1884

This bar on Rt. 71 has been serving drinks and food to locals and passers-by since 1884 when Walter Eggimann started selling bottled beer. The history of Eggiman’s and St. Stephen’s Green Public House in Spring Lake Heights

Vinnie Dicks
November 12, 2024

The Twilight of Beaux-Arts Design In Our Backyard

Vinnie Dicks
November 12, 2024
The Twilight of Beaux-Arts Design In Our Backyard

Whiney Warren popularized Beaux Arts design in the US from 1894-1931, and reflected American prominence in the early decade of the 1900s.

Vinnie Dicks
September 15, 2024

History slipping from under our feet

Vinnie Dicks
September 15, 2024
History slipping from under our feet

A history of slate sidewalks

Vinnie Dicks
September 4, 2024

Lake Como celebrates 100 years (kind of)

Vinnie Dicks
September 4, 2024
Lake Como celebrates 100 years (kind of)

The history of little Lake Como

Vinnie Dicks
August 28, 2024

Yankee Clipper/Tremont Memories

Vinnie Dicks
August 28, 2024
Yankee Clipper/Tremont Memories

The Tremont hotel, and the Yankee Clipper were a fixture in Sea Girt for 120 years

Vinnie Dicks
August 7, 2024

Bear Hunt in Spring Lake

Vinnie Dicks
August 7, 2024
Bear Hunt in Spring Lake

In 1891 two bears moved to Spring Lake. One escaped in 1892.

Vinnie Dicks
July 23, 2024

In the City of Assassination

Vinnie Dicks
July 23, 2024
In the City of Assassination

Bess Morris of Sea Girt was in Buffalo when President McKinley was shot in 1901

Vinnie Dicks
July 18, 2024

The Queen of the Air

Vinnie Dicks
July 18, 2024
The Queen of the Air

Amelia Earhart was celebrated at Sea Girt in the summer of 1928. She was the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean.

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