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Date Added: June 29, 2008 03:08:02 AM

Staycation is the kind of vacation in which vacationers stay at home instead of going away, and it is a great solution to the rising cost of gasoline and airplane fuel, according to Jim Foligno, assistant superintendent of recreation in the Monmouth County Park System.

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