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New Jersey Monthly Magazine
Red Bank

Global Guitar

Jan 29: Jazz guitarist and New Jersey native Al Di Meola has produced 21 solo albums and played with the likes of Paul Simon, Santana, Stevie Wonder, Frank Zappa, Les Paul, and more. more

Cookbook as Cliffhanger

Restaurant Nicholas’s handsome tome is for kitchens as well as coffee tables. more

Day Trip: Red Bank

Plentiful antiquing, high-end shopping, a smorgasbord of fine food, and cultural events await in this jewel of a town in Monmouth County. more

New Faces NJ: HelenaMaria

Identical twins Helena and Maria Mehalis of Flemington have merged their singing and songwriting talents into the free-spirited pop-rock duo HelenaMaria. Can’t tell them apart? Here’s a clue: Maria plays guitar left-handed. more

25 Best Restaurants 2009

Our experts scoured the state to find elite dining establishments old and new. How did they fare? Read our Top 25 Restaurants list to find out. Feel free to comment on their findings. more

Shore Things: Entertainment

There are no shortage of entertainment options down the Shore this summer. From concerts to the theater, you'll find something to see and do for sure. more

Where Have All The Record Stores Gone?

Mostly down the tubes, but Jersey still has some great places to shop for music. more

Back to Campus Fashions

So you’ve got your laptop, schedule, and textbooks. But did you remember to get a layered necklace or a leather jacket?

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Weekend Picks: Party With The Boss

The Boss is back home this weekend, as Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band wrap up their European tour and play Giants Stadium Sunday, Monday and Thursday. Level 2 seats still available as of last night.

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Giving Back

Today we salute to three very different Garden State charities that may get you thinking about giving back. 

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Last Minute Mom

If you still haven’t made Mother’s Day reservations, do not abandon hope. We found six culinarily and geographically diverse eateries that told us they would take people who called today.

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Walt Street Pub

Bright Lights, Small City

If all the world’s a stage, towns with local theaters are important players on it. more

Hall of Fame

For Our Valentines…

On Valentine’s Day, show your better half that you really care, with a great gift from some of the state’s finest establishments. Or maybe just treat yourself. 

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The Write Stuff

Order Healthy

Can You Top This

Ms. Chip

Toast

You Can Always Get What You Want

Holiday Drinks

Restaurant Nicholas

Test Test Test more

Cheap Eats

Starr Power

Stephen Starr, the big cheese of Philadelphia restaurateurs, puts his stamp on Atlantic City, which long ago put its stamp on him. more

Best Downtowns

Gotta Have It: April

Gotta Have It

Shopping a home is easier than ever. more

Leap of Faith

Leap of Faith

Swing Shift

Count Basie more

Chemistry Lesson

Grilling the Greats

Anthony Bourdain, David Burke, Tom Colicchio, David Drake, and Alice Waters tell why they relish their Jersey roots. more