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Construction of juvenile detention center on Sunset Ave, Toms River, 1967

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Walter Galati charged with auto theft, 1944

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 Asbury Park Press 22 Feb 1944

Point Pleasant Beach kids in simulated spacecraft, 1967

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 Asbury Park Press 22 Mar 1967

Fred Craft 'learns his lesson' after arson, 1967

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 Asbury Park Press 19 Jan 1967

Tidbit Alley, Ocean County Mall, 1986

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Real Pizza (no longer here, now it's the site of the Popeyes restaurant)

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Biagio's restaurant, Route 9, Lacey 2020

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Question for my visitors

 Do you guys prefer the newspaper articles, obits and deaths and such? Or the photographs of bygone places? 

Abandoned Buildings in Bass River, 2009

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Cedar -Mar marina, near the Mathis bridge in Toms River, 1966

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Point View Road, Brick, 1976

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Traffic on Route 35, 1972

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Herbert Farm, Manalapan, 1968

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The Other Side Boutique

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 Actually a 'Sets' gym now, which thinks its perfectly OK to blast music at all hours despite being in a residential neighborhood.  But they haven't taken down the old sign yet---2025.

Auditorium at Belmar school dedicated, 1950

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 Asbury Park Press 7 Jun 1950

Destruction of the hotel on the corner of Route 166 (Main St) and Water St , Toms River 2019

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Lonesome Mile motel, Millstone, 1966

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Shacks on Island Beach, 1955

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Lifebulb, Main St, Toms River 2024

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Route 88 Bridge in 1962

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Klan rally in Manasquan, 1923

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 Asbury Park Press 4 Jun 1923.

Young James Borga dies tragically in fire, 1942

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 Asbury Park Press 3 Mar 1942

King's Grant Inn, Point Pleasant, 1968

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Patrick Sole playing at the beach, 1976

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 from Asbury Park Press 5 Dec 1976

1976 Traffic on Laurelton Circle, Route 70

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