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July 15, 2026
Vinnie Dicks
What’s for lunch?

School Lunch history…back to when we walked home for lunch

What’s for lunch?
June 29, 2026
Vinnie Dicks
Be a Fan

Rooting for your country is good for your well-being

Be a Fan
June 16, 2026
Vinnie Dicks
Why you may be happier loving your country

Love for Country is falling out of favor. Reconsidering may bring you better well-being

Why you may be happier loving your country
June 10, 2026
Vinnie Dicks
Buckle Up

A Sea Girt Doctor championed trauma treatment and led the charge to make cars safer

Buckle Up
June 2, 2026
Vinnie Dicks
The Revolution and the American Racehorse

The horse was a strategic tool in the American Revolution. Our disadvantage to the English in breeding, helped to develop the American Racehorse into the best in the world.

The Revolution and the American Racehorse
Vinnie Dicks
October 22, 2025

Banned Books and the Moral Crusader of Villa Park

Vinnie Dicks
October 22, 2025
Banned Books and the Moral Crusader of Villa Park

Anthony Comstock was the center of censorship in the US from 1870-1915. He viewed himself as the arbiter of acceptable content and arrested any publisher who tried to disagree.

Vinnie Dicks
October 14, 2025

Dune Fences: A Bit of History and a Lot of Sand

Vinnie Dicks
October 14, 2025
Dune Fences:  A Bit of History and a Lot of Sand

Dune fencing is critical to beach preservation. Here is a history of the Dune Fence

Vinnie Dicks
October 4, 2025

Houdini's Girl

Vinnie Dicks
October 4, 2025
Houdini's Girl

Dorothy Young lived a fabulous life and summered in Ocean Grove. The last living assistant to Harry Houdini died at 103 in 2011.

Vinnie Dicks
September 14, 2025

Millionaires Collide

Vinnie Dicks
September 14, 2025
Millionaires Collide

Two Spring Lake millionaires Andrew Moreland and Fredrick Duggan come together in a crash

Vinnie Dicks
August 20, 2025

Gail Morrison Kerr and Harry Stock Jr.

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

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

Vinnie Dicks
August 9, 2025

Dorothy Fields

Vinnie Dicks
August 9, 2025
Dorothy Fields

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

Vinnie Dicks
July 31, 2025

Robert Augustus Cheesbrough

Vinnie Dicks
July 31, 2025
Robert Augustus Cheesbrough

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

Tagged: Spring Lake

Vinnie Dicks
July 25, 2025

Mary Higgins Clark

Vinnie Dicks
July 25, 2025
Mary Higgins Clark

Queen of Suspense Novels, Mary Higgins Clark Summered in Spring Lake NJ for 21 summers.

Tagged: Spring Lake

Vinnie Dicks
May 31, 2025

2025

Vinnie Dicks
May 31, 2025
2025

150th Post of 150 years of Sea Girt History

Vinnie Dicks
May 30, 2025
Sea Girt

2024

Vinnie Dicks
May 30, 2025
Sea Girt
2024

A Sea Girt Beach Patrol documentary about a miracle save

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