Peck's Beach tax-exempt It is a touchstone for

It is a touchstone for anyone who has ever visited or lived here — no matter where they live now or how long it has been since they've had Jersey Shore sand between their toes

Jimmy Durante

Fortune-Telling Parakeets

travel the first automobile highways to the Shore — or take the train to one of the grand old hotels

but one fact can not be denied: the emotional connection to LBI is real and deep and as permanent as a tattoo

Peck's Beach tax-exempt It is a touchstone forThe classic book about Ocean City's founding and history, now in a 3rd edition hardcover, explores the roots of this unique seaside community in in 21 chapters of stories and historical photographs. Author Tim Cain examines Ocean City's past: the religious founding of the town; the Boardwalk, and the Music Pier; the resort's glamorous royal family Princess Grace and the Kellys; the lifeguarding tradition; shipwrecks, coastal storms, and the Sindia.