Friday, August 12, 2005

Chathamites

Different parts of the Shore seem to attract people from different parts of the state. I always figured Chatamites for LBI types since they’re both family friendly kinds of places. Belmar and Manasquan are frat boy towns, Sea Side seems to attract the Bayonne crowd while Sea Bright, unless the Hook is closed is for local yocals.

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[“I keep hearing Asbury’s going to come back,” said Mrs. Nauta, recreation director for Chatham Borough. “My family would go down and stay in Ocean Grove before things started closing up. We just liked sitting on the boardwalk and watching the ocean and the people. We used to eat at the Homestead Restaurant in Ocean Grove and go to concerts at Convention Hall.”

Whether any of that will come back and stick is still unknown.

Past Bradley Beach is Avon-by-the-Sea, and this is Richard Kern’s beach. A Chatham Township resident, Kern is the area coordinator for the Morris County Office of Emergency Management.]

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