By RICHARD VIRGILIO
“You live where? Wana-who? Wanamassa? Oh, yeah, that’s a cute area…what’s the story with it?”
Something to that effect is how the conversation usually goes when I tell someone where I live.
I wanted to learn more of the beautiful area’s history and story, so I went right to the experts at the Ocean Township Historical Museum on Deal Road and discovered a ton of fun and interesting trivia. Such as:

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