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New Jersey Monthly Magazine
Travel

From Brat Pack to Backpack

Andrew McCarthy still acts and directs, but the Summit native has won new acclaim writing about his global travels. more

Tusk Love

A couple’s journey leads them inside the belly of Jersey’s favorite beast. more

Taking Umbria

Hannibal invaded Umbria during the second Punic war. This week, it’s my turn.

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Away Game

When Rutgers hits the road, the playbook calls for precision planning, police escorts, and plenty of scarlet Twizzlers. more

Strange Doings in Rhode Island

Yes, it's true. New Jersey Monthly editors occasionally leave the state, but only when absolutely necessary--in my case, Fourth of July weekend--and only after mounting flashing neon signs on our cars reading, "New Jersey and You: Perfect Together!" or "Have you eaten a Jersey tomato lately?"

See what a stir that caused outside Warwick, Rhode Island.

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Living Large

Downsizing with style is just a matter of passion, planning, patience, know-how—and, yes, resources. more