Entries for July 2008
Weekend Picks: Hold on to Summer
The New Jersey State Fair kicks off tomorrow and runs through August 10 at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta. In the tradition of old fashioned American state fairs, the idea is to showcase agriculture with wholesome family events like livestock and garden exhibits, a tractor pull, one of the state’s largest horse shows, and lots of Jersey Fresh produce.
...continue reading.Tags: Liberty Science Center | Wildwood | Asbury Park | Jersey peaches | New Jersey State Fair
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New Carolina Cuisine
Jesse Jones grew up eating the classic Southern cooking his mother and grandmother made in the small town of Snow Hill, North Carolina.
...continue reading.Tags: Food | Maplewood | Drake, David | Rahway | Dining | Foy, Dennis
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Stroller Fitness
It’s one of those Why Didn’t I Think About It Before ideas.
...continue reading.Tags: Parsippany | fitness | Health
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Not Down the Shore? No Problem
We love the Shore, but where else can we go on a lazy day in (yikes, already, almost?) August?
...continue reading.Tags: Palisades Park | Lake Hopatcong | Pinelands
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Betsey Turns Thirty
It’s Betsey’s party, and she wants you to celebrate with her.
...continue reading.Tags: Atlantic City | Short Hills | Fashion | Johnson, Betsey
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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.
...continue reading.Tags: Newark | Red Bank | Springsteen, Bruce | Point Pleasant | Phillipsburg | ballooning
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Two Restaurant Weeks
With so many of us on vacation these weeks, restaurants that are not down the Shore can struggle to fill tables. So chefs in South Jersey and in Hudson County are fighting the summer doldrums with region-wide dining specials next week.
...continue reading.Tags: Restaurant | Hudson County | South Jersey
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