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class=\"pcsl-itemin\">\n                                            <div class=\"pcsl-iteminer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                    <div class=\"pcsl-thumb\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                            <a  data-bgset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/07\/jersey-shore-nj-events-august-2026-585x585.png\" href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/jersey-shore-nj-events-august-2026\/\"\n                                                               title=\"August 2026 Events at the Jersey Shore\"\n                                                               class=\"penci-lazy penci-image-holder\" style=\"padding-bottom: 100.00000000%\">\n\t                                                                                                                        <\/a>\n\n                                                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                <div class=\"pcsl-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                        <div class=\"pcsl-title\">\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/jersey-shore-nj-events-august-2026\/\">August 2026 Events at the Jersey Shore<\/a>\n                                                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                                                <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                    <div class=\"pcsl-item\">\n                                        <div class=\"pcsl-itemin\">\n                                            <div class=\"pcsl-iteminer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                    <div class=\"pcsl-thumb\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                            <a  data-bgset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/04\/flea-markets-jsg-585x585.png\" href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/flea-markets-jersey-shore-guide-2026\/\"\n                                                               title=\"A Guide to Spring + Summer Flea Markets at the Jersey Shore\"\n                                                               class=\"penci-lazy penci-image-holder\" style=\"padding-bottom: 100.00000000%\">\n\t                                                                                                                        <\/a>\n\n                                                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                <div class=\"pcsl-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                                        <div class=\"pcsl-title\">\n                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/flea-markets-jersey-shore-guide-2026\/\">A Guide to Spring + Summer Flea Markets at the Jersey Shore<\/a>\n                                                        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                                                <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                        <\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7d595a elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c7d595a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"penci-section penci-dmcheck penci-elbg-activate penci-disSticky penci-structure-20 elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-61c78326 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"61c78326\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_top&quot;:&quot;tilt&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-top\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M0,6V0h1000v100L0,6z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-ercol-50 penci-ercol-order-1 penci-sticky-ct    elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-43e92cef elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"43e92cef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45bb6a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"45bb6a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/calendar\/jersey-shore\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/jersey-shore-events.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-174511\" alt=\"jersey shore events\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/jersey-shore-events.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/jersey-shore-events-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/jersey-shore-events-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/jersey-shore-events-640x426.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/jersey-shore-events-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/jersey-shore-events-263x175.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-ercol-50 penci-ercol-order-2 penci-sticky-ct    elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-55507a39 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"55507a39\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aa60d20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-penci-fancy_heading\" data-id=\"4aa60d20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"penci-fancy_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-fancy-heading penci-heading-text-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-fancy-heading-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-heading-subtitle\">community<\/div><h2 class=\"penci-heading-title\"><span class=\"inner-tit\">explore local events<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fe5dd24 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fe5dd24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The Local <span class=\"green\">Girl<\/span><sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/strong> is a network of digital platforms spotlighting the best of local life in New Jersey and beyond. We&#8217;re not bloggers. We&#8217;re journalists, creators, and women entrepreneurs who believe in the power of community storytelling.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d564e45 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d564e45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/calendar\/jersey-shore\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Go to Calendar<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-803bb4e elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"803bb4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/jersey-shore-events-this-week\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Events this Weekend<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"penci-section penci-dmcheck penci-elbg-activate penci-disSticky penci-structure-20 elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-88c8c0f elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"88c8c0f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_top&quot;:&quot;tilt&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-top\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M0,6V0h1000v100L0,6z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-ercol-50 penci-ercol-order-1 penci-sticky-ct    elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a6b645 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"5a6b645\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7125f14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-penci-fancy_heading\" data-id=\"7125f14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"penci-fancy_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-fancy-heading penci-heading-text-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-fancy-heading-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-heading-subtitle\">who we are<\/div><h2 class=\"penci-heading-title\"><span class=\"inner-tit\">built by women, <br>rooted in community<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e74cad9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e74cad9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>The Local <span class=\"green\">Girl<\/span><span class=\"trademark\"><sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/span><\/strong> is a network of digital platforms spotlighting the best of local life in New Jersey and beyond. We&#8217;re not bloggers. We&#8217;re journalists, creators, and women entrepreneurs who believe in the power of community storytelling.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-ercol-50 penci-ercol-order-2 penci-sticky-ct    elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-230e276 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"230e276\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74ee476 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"74ee476\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/fairfax\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-08-20-at-10.56.42-PM.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70827ac e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"70827ac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6489a29 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6489a29\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57354d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"57354d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your Guide to All Things Local<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-376423c e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"376423c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3ce538 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"a3ce538\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/ltg-icon-news.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-226532\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/ltg-icon-news.jpg 800w, 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class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Our Cities<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67e2585 e-con-full e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67e2585\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_tablet&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-887fbbb elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"887fbbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/partnerships.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-226533\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/partnerships.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/partnerships-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/partnerships-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/partnerships-263x175.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Partnerships<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07b92c1 elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"07b92c1\" 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