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Labor Day Weekend, Wildwood Swag & a Surprisingly Amazing Mocktail at Ocean Drive

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It’s Labor Day weekend, and I’m officially asking: HOW did summer go by this fast?! Time flies when you work every day and somehow haven’t even had a proper beach day yet. 😂 But honestly, I can’t complain too much. This summer has been packed with new places, new adventures, great food, and plenty of weekends spent partying with Corona. We even found time to catch the Breaking Benjamin Concert on the Camden Waterfront. And now we’re down to the final weekend of summer! Labor Day Weekend Fun in Wildwood This weekend is the last WMGM event of the summer where we’re giving away swag and $500, and we’re going out with a bang! Actually, we're giving f ive people $500 today! 💰💰💰 So, if you’re looking for something fun to do in Wildwood this Labor Day weekend, come on out to Keenan’s and join us for some fun. I haven’t scoped out the mocktail situation yet, but you KNOW if there’s one available, I’ll be having it. 🍹 Because even when everyone else is partying, this Sober Party Girl s...

Charlie’s Bar Somers Point: Wings, Herotinis & Shore Traditions

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Rainy weekends at the Jersey Shore call for comfort food and good vibes. So we made our way to Charlie’s Bar , the Somers Point legend that’s been serving wings, drinks, and Shore traditions for nearly 80 years. This cash-only spot was packed when we walked in, but the hostess had us seated in minutes. Off to a good start! And right by the counter, I spotted them, the Herotini cards from the Hero Campaign. A mocktail and a way to vote for your favorite? Hell yea for Herotini season! A Family Tradition Since 1944 Charlie’s isn’t just another bar, it has been a Somers Point landmark since 1944, proudly owned and operated by the Thomas Family for four generations. Originally located across the street on New Jersey Avenue, the bar moved into its current building in 1953—a structure dating back to 1896 with a colorful past. Over the years, it’s been everything from a post office and ice cream parlor to a general store and market. In its early days, Charlie’s ran a small taproom in the fron...