Sunday February 12, 2012SUBSCRIBE
New Jersey Monthly Magazine
Howard, Ashley

Day Trip: Jersey City

Safely harbored off of the Hudson and under the watch of Lady Liberty, Jersey City is a jewel with plenty of creative coves to explore and discover. more

Day Trip: Hoboken

Hoboken is one of New Jersey's hot spots for singles and offers an array of bars and five-star dining. more

Role Model

Cutting Edge Filmmaking

The independent film "Split Ends" is based on Libby Christensen’s true-life adventures running a hair salon. more

New Faces: Libby Christensen

With a passion for hair, a drive to write, and an endearing Scottish accent, 65-year-old Libby Christensen is becoming a Garden State celebrity. more

Day Trip: Princeton

Princeton University’s orange and black pride is splashed along the Ivy League sidewalks and historic architecture of Nassau Street. This central Jersey treasure is filled with upscale boutique shopping, secret sweet spots, engaging theatrical performances, and school spirit. more

Seeds of Hope: Carol Kivler

Founder of Courageous Recovery, a division of Kivler Communication more

Day Trip: Sea Bright

A town that lives up to its name, Sea Bright is a little jewel just south of Sandy Hook. It has a hip Asian-fusion restaurant (run by Bon Jovi's brother), a pub with arcade games and the best pizza in town, plus outdoor volleyball, yoga, a surf shop, doggie day care, and....oh, just go already! more

Alstarz Sports Pub

Not Your Papa's Pop

JavaMoon Cafe

The Young and the Seamstress

Fabricland, in North Plainfield, needle and threads its way to hold it's own "Project Fabricland." more

If You Build It, He Will Stay

Tales of the Tip

Hip Huggers

Gold Rush

Anatomy of a Flirt

Coming to terms with being gay was just the first step in Zach Sweet's journey from promiscuity to fidelity, but he still charms when he tends bar. more