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“AN ADULT CARNIVAL”: SAND BLAST WEEKEND RECAP W/ PHOTOS

Carbohydrate-boycotting men and the people that love them converged Saturday afternoon on the north side of Convention Hall for the annual Sand Blast Beach Party, produced by city resident Brad Hurtado. More than one thousand well-toned and under-clad men and women danced on the fifty by eighty foot orange and yellow dance floor next to […]

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Johnny Mac's on Main Street isn't afraid to have fun with their marketing efforts.

THE BEST MARKETERS IN TOWN: JOHNNY MAC TAKES ON PRIDE WEEKEND

What’s the best way to change a bar’s image of a more down-n-dirty straight crowd than the summer-flirty gay crowd on the gayest weekend of the year?  This… Johnny Mac’s on Main Street isn’t afraid to have fun with their marketing efforts.  (Photo courtesy of Michael Booth) Brilliant!  The best marketers in Asbury Park, Johnny […]

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"I think this is the one," said Truman.

PIT BULL PICKS CHRISTMAS TREE: PHOTO FEATURE

Truman the Pit Bull grabs the 2011 Christmas tree… “I examined (peeed on) a lot of trees to get to this one, the best I could find at the holiday tree farm in Sussex County,” said Truman.  “Every year I do this and love it.”

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The "Super Lamp" by Martine Bedin

IMAGES OF MEMPHIS DESIGN: ULTRA COLLECTABLE

More images of the Memphis design movement below.  For TheBPlot’s exclusive interview with Keith Johnson, a key player in the introduction of the movement to the world and Asbury Park resident, click here.  Original designers:  Alessandro Mendini, Martine Bedin, Andrea Branzi, Aldo Cibic, Michele de Lucchi, Nathalie du Pasquier, Michael Graves, Hans Hollein, Arata Isozaki, Shiro Kuramata, Matteo […]

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Good luck from the Allenhurst Beach Club

“GOOD LUCK” TRADITION AT THE ALLENHURST BEACH CLUB

Every Sunday of Labor Day weekend, the Allenhurst Beach Club wishes it’s members “good luck ’till next year” in a unique and beautiful way.  At 3 pm, a bagpiper, in full traditional costume begins by walking around the beautiful saltwater pool.  When he finishes his one-man parade at the northernmost end of the beach, a […]

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“PLAY TO BUILD” FUNDRAISER PHOTOS: BIG TIME THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HELPED MAKE IT A SUCCESS!!!

Two-hundred area residents attended last week’s “Play to Build” at the Silverball Museum – a benefit supporting Coastal Habitat for Humanity’s latest construction project of four homes in the Springwood Avenue area of Asbury Park.  Thanks to the generosity of each guest, more than $8,000 was raised at the event. “The outpouring of support from this community […]

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