Police have shut down the boardwalk in Seaside Heights after three straight nights of violence at the Jersey Shore.

Wayne Cimorelli, owner of the two-story Spicy Bar & Lounge, has a been a fixture on the Seaside Heights boardwalk since 1967.

Multiple fights, stabbings, and at least 73 people were arrested in Seaside Heights between 6 a.m. Friday and 6 a.m. on Memorial Day, police said.

Multiple fights, stabbings, and at least 73 people were arrested in Seaside Heights between 6 a.m. Friday and 6 a.m. on Memorial Day, police said.

Wayne Cimorelli has worked on the Seaside Heights boardwalk since 1967, witnessing its evolution from games of chance to food and entertainment. Cimorelli has seen the boardwalk through various ...