Author: Amanda Staab

Vaccines For Life

October 21, 2013

Modern medicine provides inoculations against disease for each stage of life. Here’s what you need to know about the shots that can help keep your family healthy.

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Three A’s Olde Bar & Grill

September 19, 2013

Can't find parking on or near Hoboken's busy main drag, Washington Street? Head six blocks west to Three A's Olde Bar & Grill. Not only is parking easier but the food is good and the vibe friendly.

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Situated just south of the New York border, Upper Saddle River is a five-square-mile town whose residents—many of whom are doctors, Wall Street professionals and successful entrepreneurs—are the most affluent in New Jersey, with a median household income of $180,429.

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Marvin Smith has spent hundreds of hours working with the Literacy Volunteers of Union County, a non-profit dedicated to helping adults improve their reading, writing, and speaking skills.

Seen in: Giving Back, Jersey Celebrities, Jersey Living

Located on the western edge of Bergen County, Oakland is woodsy and a bit remote, but its midsize homes, good schools and low crime rate make it popular with young families.

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Hoboken simply buzzes with life. With easy access to public transportation, Hoboken has been transformed from a blue-collar town to a bedroom community for young, professional singles.

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It’s not unusual for folks in Mendham Borough to lend their neighbors a hand. But more than the Morris County town’s strong sense of community makes it number one in New Jersey Monthly’s 2013 Top Towns survey.

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Two men, separated by the years, are reconnected by a love of the sea.

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Doodle artist John Rosica, a Bergen County resident, puts his work for sale at the YMCA in Wyckoff, New Jersey to benefit the National Autism Association, Alzheimer's Association, Broadway Care/Equity Fights AIDS and Tell Every Amazing Lady (TEAL) About Ovarian Cancer.

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Moth Week Takes Wing

June 19, 2013

Jul 20-28: The Garden State has more than 3,000 species of moths, and they will be in the spotlight during National Moth Week.

Seen in: Animals, Jersey Living, Science