Asbury Park
The recent Bamboozle Festival was not just great for New Jersey music fans, it also provided a high-profile opportunity for a bunch of Jersey bands like the Bouncing Souls to play to their home state crowd.
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By Ashley J. Cerasaro -
May 8, 2012
Need an indoor break from the beach? The Shore offers more than sun and sand.
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By Dervela O'Brien -
April 20, 2012
May 18, 19, 20: What started as a weekend concert in Asbury Park nine years ago, has become a major rock extravaganza with national appeal.
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By Dervela O'Brien -
April 9, 2012
What started as a weekend concert in Asbury Park nine years ago, has become a major rock extravaganza with national appeal.
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By Drew Anne Scarantino -
September 13, 2011
Oct 21-23: Prepare yourself for the zombie apocalypse as Asbury Park is overrun by the undead during the fourth annual New Jersey Zombie Walk.
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I had the good fortune to stumble upon the Asbury Park OysterFest last weekend while doing my best to deny the departure of summer. In addition to slurping down egregious amounts of fresh-shucked shellfish, I noticed a few new food festival trends that took root in the classics...
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The passing of Clarence Clemons, however sad, is a reminder of how special it is to be from New Jersey.
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By Karen Irvine -
May 9, 2011
Where to pick up gourmet sustenance on your way to the beach.
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By Jill P. Capuzzo -
May 9, 2011
Dinner goes swimmingly at Fish, a bank building turned seafood entry in Asbury Park’s restaurant revival.
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By Ashley J. Cerasaro -
May 9, 2011
Swan boats—once a fixture of summer life in Asbury Park—will return after a prolonged absence.
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May 9, 2011
Where's the best place on our fabulous Jersey Shore to plant your umbrella this summer? Depends what you're looking for. Our intrepid beachcombers weigh in with their favorites.
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By Caren Chesler -
May 9, 2011
The owner of seven restaurants, four in Asbury Park,
Marilyn Schlossbach is a canny businesswoman with a passion for surfing—and helping the less fortunate.
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By Emily Faherty -
April 11, 2011
Culinary and cocktail options abound in quirky Asbury Park. Adventurous daters can find a varied range of options to suit all palates and preferences in this sui generis seaside village.
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April 11, 2011
Love is in the air. Here’s where to get romantic in the Garden State.
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By Pat Tanner -
October 21, 2010
Pat Tanner reviews Trinity And The Pope in Asbury Park, a restaurant where the trinity of Creole cooking (onions, celery, and bell peppers) plays a strong supporting role. The Pope? That's garlic, according to chef/owner Marilyn Schlossbach.
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By Melinda Newman -
September 13, 2010
Danny DeVito is always happy to reminisce about New Jersey—where family and a nice bowl of pasta await.
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Perhaps not many kids his age (18 going on 19) have heard of Art Blakey and Buddy Rich, but Dean Martin Pyzik admires the drumming of both, along with that of Tré Cool of Green Day...
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Set up on the Asbury Park boardwalk opposite the Stony Pony, this young drummer was playing some fascinating rhythm, not just the usual thudding. Turns out he is a 2010 graduate of Neptune High School, a member of the National Honor Society, and a drum instructor at Big Beat studio in Neptune City...
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By Emily Faherty -
July 12, 2010
The Bikinis, a musical making its world premiere at the Carousel House in Asbury Park, has a Jersey Shore vibe.
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By Eric Levin -
June 15, 2010
Screenings of the film Greetings From the Shore, written and directed by native New Jerseyans and shot in Lavallette, will be held down the Shore this summer.
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May 14, 2010
Don’t get snookered by reality TV. The Jersey Shore is all about family fun, endless recreation and entertainment choices, and sophisticated nightlife.
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If you’re anything like me and feeling the itch for Memorial Day weekend at the Shore (only 15 days left, folks!), flip to the Travel Channel tonight for a little taste of summertime fun. Travel host Samantha Brown visits our beloved Jersey Shore, and proves there’s more to our coast than just fist-pumping freaks with bad blowouts.
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By Jen A. Miller, Claire Pamplin, Lauren Payne, and Robert Strauss -
May 10, 2010
Boutique hotels find the sassy (and often luxe) sweet spot between the charm of B&Bs and the prestige of resort hotels.
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By Nick DiUlio -
May 7, 2010
The scene is smart and sophisticated. Snooki and the Situation need not apply.
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By Drew Anne Scarantino -
May 7, 2010
The Silverball Museum in Asbury Park is packed with historic (pinball-related) treasures to behold.
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By Emily Faherty -
March 15, 2010
Apr 17: Lace up your sneakers for the second annual RunApalooza, a day of races hosted by the Jersey Shore Running Club.
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October 21, 2009
"Are you a fan of locally grown berries and greens?" asks Marilyn Schlossbach, chef/owner of Langosta Lounge in Asbury Park. "This salad is for you. If pistachios aren’t your favorite, feel free to substitute macadamia nuts or almonds. This flavorful salad perfectly complements a day spent apple or pumpkin picking."
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On Sunday, I ran the first annual Asbury Park Relay Marathon. For a new race, it has a lot of potential—but we could do without the Nor’easter next year.
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Rosie has the latest information on where NJ chefs are manning the stoves.
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September 30, 2009
“This grilled eggplant sandwich makes a great midday treat,” says its creator, chef Marilyn Schlossbach, owner of Langosta Lounge in Asbury Park, Labrador Lounge in Normandy Beach, and Pop’s Garage in Asbury Park and Normandy Beach.
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By Drew Anne Scarantino -
July 5, 2009
Michele Gillian was so amped up that she could barely catch her breath – Ocean City has been named top beach in the state.
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May 8, 2009
If there is anyone out there who hasn’t spent time down the Shore lately, please raise your hand. Okay, you two in the back, this article is just for you.
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By Caren Chesler -
May 5, 2009
Good times can be found at places new and old in Asbury Park this summer.
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By Caren Chesler -
May 5, 2009
Amid economic slowdown, a legendary Shore town awaits the fruits of redevelopment.
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By Karen Irvine -
May 5, 2009
Flip-flops and a bathing suit are no problem at these repositories of refreshment on or very near the beach.
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By Mary Ann Castronovo Fusco -
April 22, 2009
A boom in ambitious new restaurants takes Greek cuisine beyond moussaka and gyro.
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By Alicia Staffa -
April 13, 2009
Joe Pope has his first starring role in a movie—sharing the marquee with James Gandolfini, no less—but he still hasn’t given up his day job.
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March 17, 2009
NJ Monthly offers a roundup of the best places to find ice cream, coffee, cocktails, crumb cake, cupcakes and plenty of other delicious food items that don't start with a "C."
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By Jill P. Capuzzo -
October 6, 2008
By Jessica Kitchin -
July 18, 2008
Growing up in Neptune, Nicole Atkins wrote songs, searching for a way to blend country and '60s rock. “Music was everywhere on the Shore and it was the only thing where I really found my ‘place,’” she says. She found her sound, was recently signed to Columbia records, and will perform at the All Points West Festival in Jersey City on August 9.
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By Jessica Kitchin -
March 5, 2008
The Garden State Film Festival brings its talents down-the-shore for a three day movie event.
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By Richard Lewis and Joe Piscopo -
February 11, 2008
By John T. Ward and Junot Diaz -
February 8, 2008
February 8, 2008
What's it Worth... Life in New Jersey
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By David Chmiel -
February 7, 2008
By Michelle Kahan -
February 7, 2008
By Christopher Hann -
February 7, 2008
By Erik Ortiz -
February 6, 2008
By Michael Callahan, David Chmiel, Antoinette DeNise, Jeff Pillets, and Rema Rahman -
February 6, 2008
By Bruce Springsteen -
February 6, 2008
By Peter Golden and Bruce Springsteen -
February 4, 2008
By Michael Callahan -
February 4, 2008
By Kevin Coyne -
February 4, 2008
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