Harvest Happiness

By Natalia Knochowski and Dervela O'Brien - Lifestyle - September 13, 2011

It’s all aboard the Pumpkinliner train or, for the daring, the mechanical bull. Then replenish yourself with chowder or a movie. There’s always something happening when the brisk autumn air reigns. more

Street People

By Jill P. Capuzzo - Lifestyle - September 13, 2011

Cranford’s sidewalk scarecrows attract a curious crowd. more

Pour It On

By Lauren Payne - Lifestyle - September 13, 2011

Cape May’s Wine Fest celebrates NJ’s vinous bounty. more

What's Happening

By Drew Anne Scarantino - Jersey Shore - May 9, 2011

Your calendar for a summer of fun. more

Food Fests and Wine Tastings

Lifestyle - September 13, 2010

It’s no surprise there’s a wealth of invigorating things to do in New Jersey at harvest-time. Here are some highlights. more

Good Shepherd

By Drew Anne Scarantino - Lifestyle - September 13, 2010

At old-time creamery, it’s all about the cheese. more

Heaven Sent

By Emily Faherty - Lifestyle - September 13, 2010

Pumpkin picking is only the beginning. more

Wine and Dine

By Drew Anne Scarantino - Events - August 16, 2010

Sept 24–26: For an epicurean adventure, the Summit Wine and Food Festival at the Grand Summit Hotel is your destination. more

Southern Cooking, Rock: Head North

By Ashley J. Cerasaro - From the Editors - August 9, 2010

Having lived in Tennessee for three years, I’ve become somewhat of a barbecue snob. But thanks to Wayne resident Howard Freeman, known for organizing the Quick Chek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning, I’ll be driving to Vernon instead of 12 hours south to get some tender, melt-in-your-mouth ribs.

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More Than Hot Air

By Ashley J. Cerasaro - Lifestyle - June 15, 2010

The largest summertime balloon festival in North America just happens to take place right here in the Garden State. more

All Is Fair

By Emily Faherty - Events - May 10, 2010

June 17–July 5: Steal time from the Shore to check out the State Fair at the Meadowlands Fairgrounds, our state’s largest annual family-friendly event. more

Fun For All

By Ashley J. Cerasaro, Emily Faherty, and Drew Anne Scarantino - Jersey Shore - May 7, 2010

New events and old favorites abound on the summer’s Shore calendar. more

Tasty Times at Crystal Springs

By Sue Guerra - On the Vine - April 29, 2010

I’ve been invited to some of the happenings this weekend at the Second Annual New Jersey Food and Wine Festival—a weekend-long event that kicks off Friday, April 30, at the Crystal Springs Resort in Sussex County.

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Spring Getaways: Day Trips

Lifestyle - April 12, 2010

The warm weather is upon us. It’s time to get out and enjoy all that New Jersey has to offer, from craft fairs, to music festivals, to sheep shearing, and yes, even a rodeo. more

Fire & Ice in Mount Holly

By Jen A. Miller - Southern Scene - January 22, 2010

What better way to celebrate winter than with chili and ice sculpting?

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Treasures From The Shore

By Emily Faherty - Events - May 7, 2009

June 13–14: The inaugural Jersey Shore Fine Arts Festival features quality work from 200 established artists nationwide. more

Spring is in this Weekend

By Jen A. Miller - Southern Scene - April 23, 2009

You can welcome spring this weekend with something old and something new on the South Jersey festival circuit.

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The Day the Surf and the Music Died

By Jen A. Miller - Southern Scene - April 2, 2009

A minor league baseball team and a beloved music festival are South Jersey’s latest recession casualties.

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Fall Getaways

Lifestyle - September 17, 2008

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Vintage Jersey

By Jessica Kitchin - Lifestyle - September 10, 2008

With a pioneering spirit and some inventive new varieties (pumpkin wine!), Garden State vineyards are creating a buzz. more

Rock Festival Survival Guide

By Ashley V. Neglia - Lifestyle - April 30, 2008

It’s outdoor concert season, when music lovers endure hour after hour of ear-splitting sound while standing on tiptoe, elbow to elbow under the pitiless sun. You can’t beat it! If, that is, you take these simple precautions. more