Seaside Heights, New Jersey Essays

  • The Seaside Music Festival Wrap Up-May 21st and 22nd

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    The Seaside Music Festival Wrap Up-May 21st and 22nd In the early 1900s it was a challenge to come up with a scheme to build on oceanfront property and attract people to come there. Now, generations later, the little town of Seaside Heights has received so much attention that it’s a wonder they haven’t transplanted The Brooklyn Bridge to Toms River just so tourists would be more comfortable crossing into the land of sea, sun and sin. The lure of Seaside Heights has attracted every legion of people

  • Scott Liss & the Sixty-Six- The Blackpool Letters

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    of paper ... ...Captain James and the Pain, Joe Harvard, Colie Brice and others. Saturday featured artists on the big beach stage. New Jersey artists such as Bob Polding with Gary Oleyar (Loggins and Messina) did a set of their own unique blend of American Rock and roll, and Sean Cox had a set before making way for the ever-popular River City Extension. Seaside Music Festival 2010 was better than the last two years combined but they still have a large demographic to romance up on the boardwalk

  • Jacqueline Laurita Research Paper

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    back on The Real Housewives of New Jersey once again. They are already done filming the show, but Jacqueline is now speaking out and sharing that things aren't great between her and Melissa Gorga or Teresa Giudice. They are having their own issues still to this day. Radar Online shared the details about what Jacqueline Laurita had to say about the drama. Jacqueline did share that they are doing filming the show already, but the drama isn't over in New Jersey. Teresa Giudice spent some time

  • The Pros And Cons Of New Jersey Shore

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    The Jersey Shore is not the breeding ground for muscular, fake-tanned, loud-mouth party-goers popularized in American culture by the 2009 MTV reality television show. That image serves as the broad standing consensus of Americans understanding of the state’s one-hundred and thirty mile coastline. A few steps away from the glimmer of the neon lights in the beach towns of Seaside Heights, Belmar, and Asbury Park lies the heartland of America. A splendid melting pot of schools, playgrounds, parks

  • Essay On Hurricane Sandy

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    struck the New Jersey area on October 29, 2012. Over 1,000 miles in diameter, the hurricane was the largest Atlantic tropical storm in history, and the second costliest hurricane in United States history, following Hurricane Katrina. In preparation for the hurricane, Federal, State and City authorities moved into emergency mode as the storm approached. On Sunday, October 28, 2012 President Obama declared a state of emergency in several states across the east cost, including New Jersey. This allowed

  • Jersey Shore Stereotypes

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    I chose the show Jersey Shore for my stereotype paper for the fact that I feel as though there are many negative stereotypes against Italian-Americans surrounding this show. Jersey Shore is a reality television show on the network MTV that follows eight roommates that live on the Jersey Shore in New Jersey. The cast’s names are Ronnie Ortiz , Vinny, Jenni ‘Jwoww’, Nicole ‘Snooki’, Mike ‘The Situation’, Paul ‘Pauly D’, Sammi ‘Sweetheart’, and Deena. The roommates spend their days partying, drinking

  • Essay On Hurricane Sandy

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    Mountains to states like Ohio to Wisconsin. The two states that encountered much more severe damage than others were New Jersey and New York. The famous Jersey Shore Boardwalk located in Seaside Heights, NJ, is a popular tourist attraction that was completely ripped apart. Amusement park rides such as roller coasters could be found floating in the Atlantic Ocean. The hurricane’s storm surge hit New York City and flooded hundreds of streets, tunnels and subway lines. The power was cut off in and around the

  • Reality Show Analysis

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    Every summer, thousands of young adult’s head to the Jersey shore to take part in the East Coast rite of passage, in which a group of people will come together and share a house for the summer. In 2009 a new reality show called The Jersey shore first aired, on the MTV network. There were eight Italian American cast members who came together for the summer to live and work in Seaside Heights, the show was based on real world-type situations, and as any other reality show, it features a lot of absurd

  • Hurricane Sandy Essay

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    the coast were particularly in danger. These people left their homes in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut; some were fortunate enough to find a hotel to stay in or relatives to stay with. Others who weren’t as fortunate waited in community shelters. Organizations such as the American Red Cross opened shelters specifically for people who had to leave their homes because of Hurricane Sandy. People who lived in Jersey City, New York filled sandbags with sand, and they built sandbag walls against doors

  • Exemplification Essay: 10 Kayne's Meltdown?

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    No one in the world is smooth tempered all the time. We are emotional creatures and our feelings and circumstances can sometimes lead us into meltdowns. The human mind will only tolerate so much before it short-cicuits and when this happens it can result in some pretty wild and out of character behaviour. We’ve all been there before. Some people start to act irrationally while others instantly explode in anger even lashing out at the people around them. But unlike celebrities we are able to live

  • The Effects of MTV on American Culture

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    social media, and is one of the main reasons that the network currently exists. Cyndi Lauper and Madonna were the first two “famous” recording artists to appear on the awards show. Gaining immediate viewers from nearly all of the households in New Jersey, record companies started to open their eyes to the idea that MTV could potentially revolutionize and generate more money than ever off of the music videos that were aired. As the idea that MTV was promoting through these music videos became more

  • What Impact Does Pop Art Have On The Environment

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    In recent years, artists have taken to visually express their concern for the planet through environmental art (Doyle, 2011; Gauntlett, 2011; Wells, 2011). Several environmental groups take part in public art projects as a way to illustrate pressing environmental concerns. Activist art also has a place in pop culture by combining constructed visuals and text to uphold ideological themes and lately multimodal expression and public engagement expands to a variety of digital platforms too. They encourage

  • Superstorm Sandy And Global Climate Change

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    Niki Mirzaei Planet Earth Superstorm Sandy and Global Climate Change One of the most harrowing experiences in my life was Superstorm Sandy. I remember looking out of my window and seeing the sidings of my house hit my car. The eerie noises of the storm kept me up all night. And the prolonged power outage that accompanied the storm took away simple every day necessities such as heat, lighting, and the internet. My house did not face many physical damages. A few sidings on the face of the house were