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Unexpected New Jersey

By Matt Lee and Ted Lee
June 11, 2010
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Ariel Smith, the granddaughter of local lifeguard Dave Smith, in Cape May.

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Surfer Matt Notch, heading to Cape May’s Second Avenue Beach to catch a wave.

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Lifeguards Tim Sweeney and Dave Jackson stand at the ready at Stegar’s Beach, in Cape May.

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Lobsters, oysters, and fried clams at the Lobster House, a summertime favorite on Cape May’s fishing docks.

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The Larson family on Long Beach Island, with the 1859 Barnegat Lighthouse beyond.

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A cabana for rent at the recently renovated Congress Hall hotel, in Cape May.

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Atlantic City’s boardwalk, which dates to 1870.

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