As a 50-year summer resident of Dock Road in Beach Haven, and someone who worked many summers at Morrison’s Seafood restaurant (before it burned down), I have seen many changes to the street and its character.
Traversing this time, these were days when the Black Whale was the Rancher Steakhouse; the Ketch was the Acme Bar (in the same building as today), which was next to the Rip Tide bar, which backed up against the Fat Chance, a guys’ summer rental garage apartment (not an apartment over a…
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