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Ship Bottom, New Jersey is located in Ocean County. Zip codes in Ship Bottom, NJ include 08008. The median home price in Ship Bottom is $499,000 which is roughly $358/per square foot. More Ship Bottom information.

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4 hrs ago | Patch.com

Christie Hobnobs At Scojos In Surf City To Help Launch Memorial Day Weekend

Long Beach Boulevard in Surf City was jammed with cars this morning. But it wasn't because of the start of Memorial Day weekend.

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8 hrs ago | Asbury Park Press

Dance, sing and party at Jersey clubs

The hottest spot in Asbury Park? It's Porta on 911 Kingsley, where a bustling Naples-style pizzeria turns into the nightclub to be in the city by the sea.

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12 hrs ago | Asbury Park Press

Photographer, surfer proud to promote Jersey Shore

Ann Coen relies on the beach for both business and pleasure. "I live two blocks from the beach," she said, at home in Ship Bottom.

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16 hrs ago | Asbury Park Press

Ship Bottom Beach Guide

The beach is free for children 12 and younger. Badges are required for Ocean and Bay beaches.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Patch.com

DOT: Construction Underway on Manahawkin Bay Bridges Project

The New Jersey Department of Transportation today announced that preliminary construction work is underway on the $350 million Route 72 Manahawkin Bay Bridges project, and that two lanes of traffic will be maintained to allow access to Long Beach Island during the busy daytime hours and weekends of the summer months ahead.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Asbury Park Press

LBI has lots in store this Memorial Day weekend

Considered the unofficial start of summer, Memorial Day rolls out on LBI with activities that will both help you show your patriotism and enjoy the best of the sun and sand.

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Seattle Times

NJ students to help Michelle Obama harvest garden

Schoolchildren from New Jersey shore communities battered by Superstorm Sandy will join Michelle Obama for a garden harvest next week.

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Asbury Park Press

LBI: Five things to do if it's too cold to swim

Instead of shivering on the beach, visit some of these indoor Island locations until the weather warms up: A former church, but now educational center, The Long Beach Island Historical Association Museum has been on the Island since the 1880s.

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Asbury Park Press

Don't miss these special LBI experiences

Ices are refreshing in the summer heat. An institution on LBI since 1994, Meltdown in Beach Haven Terrace offers 12 flavors of water ice.

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Asbury Park Press

LBI: Yellowfin brings an urban vibe to LBI

From its cozy, candlelit dining room and energetic vibe to its upscale, elegant fare, one thing is certain -- Yellowfin in Surf City offers a tempting taste of the city right here on LBI.

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Tue May 21, 2013

KCBD-TV Lubbock

Jersey shore readies for 1st post-Sandy summer

The boardwalks are back, and so are most of the beaches, even if some are a little thinner this year.

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Patch.com

Comcast: 144 Miles of New Infrastructure Since Sandy

Comcast has said it has rebuilt 144 miles worth of cable infrastructure since Superstorm Sandy struck the Shore area and has hired extra staff for coastal area offices as an influx of seasonal customers is anticipated.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Patch.com

Ship Bottom Beach: 'Gateway to LBI'

As crews work up and down Long Beach Island to get the beach ready for Memorial Day - Ship Bottom, which serves as the island's gateway - is the hub of it all.

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The Jersey Journal

2013 Shore Guide: Up and down the coast mini golf is big

The Bushman family of Manahawkin play a round of mini golf at the Sand Trap in Ship Bottom.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Patch.com

Comcast: 144 Miles of New Infrastructure Since Sandy

Comcast has said it has rebuilt 144 miles worth of cable infrastructure since Superstorm Sandy struck the Shore area and has hired extra staff for coastal area offices as an influx of seasonal customers is anticipated.

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Fri May 17, 2013

NJ.com

Season openers for fluke, sea bass attract attention

While striped fishing remains good, and bluefish are building up inshore, the spotlight shifts to Saturday's opening of the fluke season - followed by the sea bass opener on Sunday.

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Wed May 15, 2013

NJ.com

56-lb striper trolled off IBSP

As noted in recent blogs, there are some big stripers being trolled in deep water off Island Beach State Park.

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Fri May 10, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Ready for summer: Even after Sandy, it's business as usual for these Jersey Shore bars

"I think someone was watching over this place because we had minimal damage," said Amanda Weimmer, a manager and bartender at Used to Be's in Sandy-ravaged Mantoloking.

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Sat May 04, 2013

Boston.com

Hurricane Sandy: 6 months later

Damage left behind by Hurricane Sandy's landfall last October can still be seen along the US East Coast, especially the hard hit beachfront areas in New Jersey, as many communities work to move forward.

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Fri May 03, 2013

The Jersey Journal

Defiance on New Jersey's critical dunes: Editorial

Gov. Chris Christie conducts a town hall meting at St. Francis Community Center in Brant Beach-Long Beach Township April 30, 2013.

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