by BBHistory | Mar 10, 2019 | Love Stories
Charles and Emma Warwick lived at 405 Main Street. They owned and operated a grocery store at the corner of Fifth and Main from the beginning of the 20th century until the late 1930s.
by BBHistory | Mar 9, 2019 | Love Stories
We met at Bradley Beach in the summer of ’83. We were both part of a large group of people who rented a house each year, and then scheduled weekends based on how many “shares” one bought: a full share was every weekend, a half share gave one half the weekends, etc....
by BBHistory | Mar 8, 2019 | Love Stories
We met in front of Mike and Lou’s on Ocean Avenue, Bradley Beach in August of 1959. I was with a girlfriend on a rainy day and got into a friend’s car to get out of the rain. And Gary was in the car. We hung out on Brinley Avenue beach. We were just kids (15 and 16)....
by BBHistory | Mar 7, 2019 | Love Stories
According to Hartson Poland, his great grandparents, Hartson “Hardy” and Irene, founded a house-moving business in Neptune back in 1886. It was relocated to Brinley Avenue just east of where the Bank of America is today (522 Main Street). Sons Henry and Jimmy ran the...
by BBHistory | Mar 6, 2019 | Love Stories
We met in a group summer house in Bradley Beach in the early 1980s, even though we lived two blocks away from each other in New York’s East Village. We were just casual friends at first. The first sparks lit on New Year’s Eve, 1985, when the summer house group went...
by BBHistory | Mar 5, 2019 | Love Stories
Bradley Beach! What memories. Well, here’s mine. I was going to Bradley for years with the family for the summer where we lived on 5th Avenue! In 1953 I was 17 (I think) and I noticed Jimmy Gold, an “‘older” guy (’bout 22) who was one of the lifeguards at the beach....
