{"id":2223,"date":"2016-05-27T10:10:25","date_gmt":"2016-05-27T14:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/?p=2223"},"modified":"2016-05-27T10:17:04","modified_gmt":"2016-05-27T14:17:04","slug":"bret-michaels-rocks-seaside-heights-boardwalk-at-summer-blast-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/2016\/05\/bret-michaels-rocks-seaside-heights-boardwalk-at-summer-blast-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Bret Michaels Rocks Seaside Heights Boardwalk at &#8216;Summer Blast Off&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2224\" style=\"width: 628px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_23.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"Bret Michaels Performs in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2224\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2224\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_23-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Bret Michaels Performs in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"618\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_23-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_23-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_23-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_23-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2224\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bret Michaels Performs in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If home is where the heart is, Seaside Heights served as the perfect homecoming as summer unofficially kicked off Friday morning before a crowd of thousands as past Shore memories were shared and new ones made.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I grew up coming here,&#8221; said WCBS-FM radio\u00a0host Scott Shannon, who brought his morning show to Sumner Avenue along with the E Street Shuffle and Bret Michaels, who performed to a crowd that stretched for blocks.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2225\" style=\"width: 628px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_05.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"Scott Shannon hosting his 2016 Summer Blast Off from Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2225\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2225\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_05-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Scott Shannon hosting his 2016 Summer Blast Off from Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"618\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_05-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_05-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_05-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_05-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2225\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Scott Shannon hosting his 2016 Summer Blast Off from Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><div class=\"ose-youtube ose-uid-b0f6f0042cdeadbdf2d8911e14c15c9e ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:550px; max-height:550px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cpeeXg8dE_g?feature=oembed&color=red&rel=0&controls=1&start=&end=&fs=0&iv_load_policy=0&autoplay=0&mute=0&modestbranding=0&cc_load_policy=1&playsinline=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media;accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;gyroscope;picture-in-picture clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen referrerpolicy=\"origin\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\n<p>The weather was perfect \u2013 70 degrees and increasingly sunny \u2013 as Shannon and co-host Joe Nolan traded stories about visiting the Jersey Shore, discovering Seaside Heights and Ocean Beach, meeting girls, nights partying and hearing Bruce Springsteen songs long before they were popular.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is the second year Shannon has broadcast his Summer Blast Off show from Seaside Heights to kick off Memorial Day Weekend.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We looked around at all the Shore cities, and we wanted to go somewhere where they wanted us and a place where people wanted go,&#8221; Shannon told Shorebeat in between radio segments. &#8220;This is where we want to be. The people are wonderful \u2013 the town, the mayor, the police, everybody \u2013 and people come out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2226\" style=\"width: 628px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_13.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"The E Street Shuffle, a Bruce Springsteen Tribute Band, performs in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2226\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2226\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_13-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"The E Street Shuffle, a Bruce Springsteen Tribute Band, performs in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"618\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_13-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_13-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_13-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_13-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2226\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The E Street Shuffle, a Bruce Springsteen Tribute Band, performs in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2227\" style=\"width: 628px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_07.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"Seaside Heights Director of Community Improvements Mike Loundy gives a wave. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2227\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2227\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_07-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Seaside Heights Director of Community Improvements Mike Loundy gives a wave. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"618\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_07-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_07-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_07-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_07-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2227\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seaside Heights Director of Community Improvements Mike Loundy gives a wave. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The show was organized by the radio station as well as borough Director of Community Improvements Mike Loundy, who joined Shannon on the air to talk about the upcoming summer.<\/p>\n<p>Michaels, for his part, rocked the boardwalk just after 8 a.m., performing songs from his days as the frontman of Poison, to new tracks, to a rendition of Lynyrd Skynyrd&#8217;s &#8220;Sweet Home Alabama.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2228\" style=\"width: 628px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_20.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-4\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"A crowd that stretched for blocks cheers on Bret Michaels. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2228\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2228\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_20-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"A crowd that stretched for blocks cheers on Bret Michaels. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"618\" height=\"411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_20-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_20-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_20-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_20-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2228\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A crowd that stretched for blocks cheers on Bret Michaels. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m from Pennsylvania, so we would always come to the Shore,&#8221; he said. &#8220;It&#8217;s good to be back in Seaside Heights.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo Gallery:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2223 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_02.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_02-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"The 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_02-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_02-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_02-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_02-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2230'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_01.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_01-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"The 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_01-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_01-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_01-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_01-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2229'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_05-1.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_05-1-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"The 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_05-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_05-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_05-1-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_05-1-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2232'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_13-1.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_13-1-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"The 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_13-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_13-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_13-1-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_13-1-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2239'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_06.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_06-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"The 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_06-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_06-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_06-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_06-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2233'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_08.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_08-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"The 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_08-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_08-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_08-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_08-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2234'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_09.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_09-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"The 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_09-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_09-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_09-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_09-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2235'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_10.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_10-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"The 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_10-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_10-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_10-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/seaside_heights_mdw_2016_10-310x205.jpg 310w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2236'>\n\t\t\t\tThe 2016 Scott Shannon Summer Blast Off in Seaside Heights. 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