The 18 mile run

Long Beach Island 18 mile run

Every fall, the St. Francis Community Center and Jewish Community Center host an 18 mile run/walk.

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Country Kettle Chowda

Country Kettle Chowda in Bay Village

Country Kettle Chowda is located in Bay Village in Beach Haven. The store is about the size of a large closet but don’t let that fool you. They have a great selection of red and white chowder as well as bisque.

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LBI Stores and Restaurants under Covid.

No one at the schooner's wharf in mid june thanks to the covid shutdown.

The LBI Stores and Restaurants under Covid are certainly different than they were previously.  Early in the season most of the stores were closed. Now some outdoor dining is available and some stores can let people in with restrictions

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Fourth of July fireworks in Beach Haven

Fourth of July Fireworks in Beach Haven

For as long as I remember, Beach Beach Haven has has provided a spectacular fireworks demonstration each year

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1963 – Marine Efficiency Apartments.

1963 ad for Marine Efficiency Apartments and Rooms in Beach Haven, NJ

This ad from 1963 was for the Marine Efficiency Apartments, now the Converse Cottage. 

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1963 ad for Bill Borman’s Dairy Queen and Restaurant

Bill Borman's Dairy Queen and Restaurant from a 1963 ad

An ice cream stand and restaurant in Beach Haven Gardens

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Spice It Up Deli

Spice It Up Deli

The Spice It Up Deli is located in Bay Village. One thing that caught my eye was a Sandwich Called “The Morrow Castle”. The Morrow Castle was a cruise ship that burned on the way from Cuba to the US.

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Chowderfest in Beach Haven 2012

Chowderfest 2012

Photos from the LBI Chowderfest – 2012.

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Skate egg cases

Egg Case from a Skate

While walking on the beach, you might encounter egg cases from Skates.

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