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Re-opening Of Jenkinsons Marks A Big Moment For The Jersey Shore

Lou Russo — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 12:47:56 +0000

It seems like just yesterday. The devastation of the place we love and the place we call home. Those first pictures that made us all feel like it would never be the same. And while it won't ever be the same, signs of progress make us feel better, and maybe even good. The opening of Jenkinson's, just days away, makes me feel good.

Pt. Beach, Jenkinsons Reach Deal On Midnight Bar Closings [AUDIO]

Stacy Proebstle — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 10:24:09 +0000

Point Pleasant Beach and Jenkinsons reach a compromise that stops bars from closing at midnight. The Point Pleasant Beach Council voted unanimously Tuesday for a deal with Jenkinsons that calls for the town to repeal the midnight bar closing and revise the parking plan. “The agreement is that Jenkinsons and their entities have agreed to [...]

Rebuilding is the Next Phase of Recovery

Laurie Cataldo — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 16:00:00 +0000

Funtown Pier in Seaside, Jenkinson’s in Point Pleasant, the recently redone Belmar Boardwalk, and the brand new waterfront in Union Beach…all major attractions in our area, and all casualties of the monster we call Sandy. So what should be rebuilt first? Obviously the roads should be a high priority…without the thoroughfares restored, it won’t matter [...]

OB Diner's Former Owners May Reopen Soon

Matt Ryan — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 20:42:41 +0000

The Shore was perplexed by the sudden closing of Point Pleasant landmark, The OB Diner. Now, news is surfacing that the former owners of Ocean Bay are getting very close to reopening the eatery. The folks who sold the diner in 2005 are said to be one step closer to taking the building back from [...]

What Happened to the OB Diner?

Matt Ryan — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 00:11:58 +0000

How many late nights at Jenks wrapped up at the OB? The Shore is shocked by its abrupt closing and want some answers, and waffles. For over 50 years, the Ocean Bay or OB Diner has been a mainstay in Point. But just four months after the company that owns it filed for bankruptcy protection, [...]

What Was That Flying Over Point Pleasant?

Lou Russo — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:49:43 +0000

Diane and I were sitting on the deck last night and this HUGE bird swooped right through the backyard. It was so close, I literally jumped out of my chair. As it flew toward a neighbor’s tree I realized it was a hawk. A few minutes later, it was perched on a telephone poll and was drawing [...]

Living At The Jersey Shore Makes Any Staycation A Vacation

Lou Russo — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 09:55:32 +0000

Let’s be honest. We all like to get away. But if it’s a staycation you’re doing, doing it at the Jersey Shore ain’t so bad. When I was off last week, it wasn’t really a vacation or a staycation since Diane was working. So I took the opportunity to sleep in a little and get [...]

Dolphin Races [PHOTOS]

Promotions — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 15:21:28 +0000

The Point Crew hosts Dolphin Races at Jenkinson's Pavillion in Point Pleasant! Stop by every Thursday this summer from 5pm to 7pm!

Another Sign Of Jersey Shore Generosity

Lou Russo — Thu, 31 May 2012 11:42:45 +0000

I love stories like this.What isn’t a big deal to some could be the biggest deal to someone else. I often see people dropping a bag of clothes into the Goodwill bin in front of the Point Pleasant Boro Police Department as I drive by. It’s such a good idea and nice gesture. No one is doing [...]

5 Cool Places To Play Mini Golf At The Jersey Shore [LIST]

Matt Ryan — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:45:16 +0000

Great mini golf is a Jersey Shore staple. I'd be a pro if it weren't for that darn lighthouse! Where are the best places to play? We have 5 ideas for you. Facebook Castaway Cove - Pt. Pleasant Beach Part of Jenkinson's, their website says: Explore Castaway Cove where the Wheeler family became shipwrecked [...]