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  2. Neptune Beach (California) - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of Neptune Beach, c. 1925 Bathing pavilion, 1917. Neptune Beach was an amusement park on the shore of San Francisco Bay in the city of Alameda, California, in operations from 1917 until 1939. [1] The park was served by the Southern Pacific Transportation Company and ferries from San Francisco. It was nicknamed, the "Coney Island of ...

  3. Crown Memorial State Beach - Wikipedia

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    Bathing Pavilion, Neptune Beach, Alameda, California in 1917. From the 1880s until the U.S. entry into World War II in December, 1941, the area around the visitor center was part of Neptune Beach, an amusement park and resort community that featured bathing spas and waterfront houses. It was formally called Alameda Beach and nicknamed "Coney ...

  4. 7.0 magnitude earthquake reported off Northern California ...

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    A 7.0 magnitude earthquake was reported off the coast of Northern California on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The epicenter of the "strong" quake was off the coast ...

  5. List of defunct amusement parks in the United States

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    Neptune Beach: Alameda: 1917–1939 Neverland Valley Ranch: Santa Barbara County: 1988–2006 Ocean Park Pier Santa Monica: 1926–1956 Pacific City Coyote Point Park, San Mateo: 1922–1923 Pacific Ocean Park: Santa Monica: 1958–1967 Pierpoint Landing: Long Beach: 1948–1972 The Pike: Long Beach: 1902–1979 Playland at the Beach: San ...

  6. $1.58 billion Mega Millions winner who bought ticket at ... - AOL

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    Whoever bought a $1.58 billion ticket at a Neptune Beach, Florida, Publix on Aug. 8, 2023, will either take a lump sum or will be paid annually. $1.58 billion Mega Millions winner who bought ...

  7. SB I-25 cleared, fire closure cause delays on Alameda in ABQ

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    SB I-25 cleared, fire closure cause delays on Alameda in ABQ. Tribune. Elizabeth Tucker, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. November 1, 2023 at 3:01 PM. ... USA TODAY. Hudson Meek: Memorial service, high ...

  8. Alameda, California - Wikipedia

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    Both the American snow cone [20] and the popsicle [21] were first sold at Neptune Beach. The Kewpie doll became the original prize for winning games of chance at the beach – another Neptune Beach innovation. [22] [23] The park closed down in 1939. The Alameda Works Shipyard was one of the largest and best-equipped shipyards in the country ...

  9. Croll Building - Wikipedia

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    The Croll Building, in Alameda, California, was the site of Croll's Gardens and Hotel, famous as training quarters for some of the greatest fighters in boxing history from 1883 to 1914. James J. Corbett, Bob Fitzsimmons, Jim Jefferies, Jack Johnson, and many other champions all stayed and trained here. Today this building is home to 1400 Bar ...