Inside a Quietly Glamorous Jersey Shore Home
The designer calls it “a refined, luminous take on coastal living.”
The Best Fall Day Trips in New Jersey
Autumn is all about exploring the Garden State’s most picturesque pleasures—from a coastal birding excursion to a quaint small town to a quirky pumpkin tradition.
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Little Andy’s Burger Truck Is Rolling Into Red Bank With Its First Storefront; More Dining News
Serving up the latest happenings on the Garden State food scene every week.
The Best Food Events in NJ This October
Mark your calendar for this month’s tastiest happenings.
Where Our Editors Are Eating & Drinking Right Now
Great spots for elegant cocktails, farm-fresh produce and pies, and indulgent dirty sodas.
Big Joe Henry Loves the People—and Pizza—of New Jersey
The Big Joe Henry Show radio host and philanthropist was just inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame.
What I Learned Backpacking the Appalachian Trail With Newark Teens
Decades ago, monks at St. Benedict’s Prep began requiring first-year students to hike the Appalachian Trail. I joined them twice, 40 years apart.
Hungry? Fuhgeddaboudit! These Are Hoboken’s Best Italian Bakeries, Delis & Restaurants
The spots where Sinatra looms large, mozzarella reigns supreme, and the former mayor used to double-park to grab a sandwich!
At Montclair’s Vanguard Theater, Broadway Veteran Fosters Fresh, Inclusive Storytelling
Founding artistic director Janeece Freeman Clark is devoted to consciously cast, socially relevant productions.
This Jersey City Boutique Is a Treasure Trove of Globally Sourced Finds
301 Collective owner Marisa Corrado prides herself on her thoughtfully curated collections of modern and vintage clothing, gifts and home goods, as well as community-focused events.
Christine Todd Whitman Reflects on Childhood Lessons She Brought to Trenton
The former governor says her Hunterdon County roots shaped her environmental priorities during her time in office.
Eddie Brigati of the Rascals Says Singing Is the ‘Highest Gift’
The singer was inducted into the NJ Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026.
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The 50 Best Restaurants in New Jersey
The Garden State’s dining scene has it all—from incredible Italian food to amazing Asian fare, French cuisine and more.
The Best Fall Festivals & Fairs in New Jersey
From Oktoberfest celebrations to family-friendly events, the Garden State has a plethora of fun fall happenings.
Visit NJ’s Most Scenic Tasting Rooms
Ready to enjoy a brew with a view? Here’s your guide to the Garden’s State’s most picturesque breweries, wineries, distilleries and cideries.
Jersey Living
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How to Spend a Day in Maplewood
Spend a fun day noshing and shopping in this Essex County town.
South Jersey Matchbook Collectors Won’t Let This Niche Hobby Flame Out
Richard L. Greene has a massive, 750,000-matchbook collection with thousands of New Jersey match covers.
Mud Dredged From a Hidden South Jersey Spot Is Baseball’s Secret Weapon
It’s used by MLB, minor league and college teams to make every ball ready for play.
Eat & Drink
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Montclair Chef Leia Gaccione Surprises Bobby Flay on His New Show The Line
The series features chefs cranking out hundreds of plates for blind taste testers.
Bravo Star Gia Giudice Debuts Italian Restaurant Il Vero
Giudice, daughter of RHONJ star Teresa Giudice, calls food a “love language” in their family.
Mexican and Asian Cuisines Collide at This South Jersey Spot
AXO Restaurant in Lindenwold serves everything from birria ramen to Korean-spiced tacos.
The Ridgewood Tapas Restaurant That’s Buzzing Even on Weeknights
Cravings Tapas Bistro is a lively spot that invites lingering.
NJ Restaurant Makes New York Times Top 50 List
Korai Kitchen in Jersey City has a $95 rotating prix-fixe menu of Bangladeshi fare.
Celebrity Chef Yotam Ottolenghi Likes to Keep Things Simple
The chef is set to speak with Ina Garten at a Montclair event in celebration of his new cookbook, Simple Too.
Things to Do
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5 Haunted Places to Get Creeped Out in New Jersey
Here’s where to spot a ghost or two.
15 Kid-Friendly Things to Do in Morristown
There’s everything from an old-arcade to science to amazing scoops of ice cream.
52 Things You Must Do in New Jersey
The best places and experiences to check off your list.
Free Things in NJ That Every Bargain Hunter Will Love
Get a free haircut, grab some furniture and enjoy our state’s museums without opening your wallet.
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New Jersey’s AI Data Center Boom Sparks Pushback From Residents
Garden Staters are fuming over enormous AI data centers in their backyards, citing noise, pollution, high energy costs and concerns about property values.
25 Years After 9/11, New Jerseyans’ Stories of Grief, Courage and Hope Endure
New Jersey reporter Mike Kelly’s new book, After Ground Zero, follows 26 lives forever changed by September 11, 2001.
College Students and Professors Are Fighting Cuts to Humanities Departments
Montclair State students and faculty have joined a national debate over the future of the humanities in higher ed.
The Top-Ranked Pickleball Team in the World Has Jersey Roots
The team is led by 19-year-old Anna Leigh Waters, the No. 1 player in the world.
Arts & Culture
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Your Guide to the 2026 Montclair Film Festival
This year’s 15th festival takes place October 16–25 in various Montclair locations.
New Jersey Celebrities Who Have Died in 2026
James Van Der Beek, Produce Pete and other stars we’ve lost this year.
Why Did Paulie Pump His Own Gas on The Sopranos?!
A re-watch of a Sopranos episode lays bare a fault in this great show.
Discover NJ Museums: Ultimate Guide to Under-the-Radar Places
These lesser-known museums are fascinating treasure troves of art, history and some of the oddest oddities around.
Jersey Celebrities
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For Miss NJ Teen USA, It’s Taylor Ham—Not Pork Roll
Makenna Wayman says it’s a debate she and Miss New Jersey often have.
SZA Says She Loves ‘Every Corner of Jersey’ as She’s Inducted Into NJ Hall of Fame
Danny DeVito hosted the 18th annual NJ Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
Singer/Songwriter Duncan Sheik, a NJ Native, Dies at 56
The Montclair native was known for the hit song “Barely Breathing” and later scored Spring Awakening.
Danny DeVito Will Never Ditch His Jersey Roots—or His Accent
DeVito, who now lives in Hollywood, loves coming home to his Jersey “peeps.”
Design NJ
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Built to Belong: This New Summit Home Looks Like It’s Always Been There
The Georgian-style residence blends seamlessly with its historic surroundings.
Why Hiring an Interior Designer Can Actually Save You Money
Think an interior designer is a luxury? New Jersey ASID pros explain how the right designer prevents costly mistakes and saves you money during a renovation.
A Cookie-Cutter Colonial in Randolph Gets a Modern, Family-Friendly Makeover
Warm layers, subtle European details and family-first functionality transformed this 1990s home.
Historic Rumson Riverfront Home Reimagined as a Timeless Family Retreat
“The goal was not to create a beach house, but a forever home that reflects the sky and coastline.”
Style & Shopping
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6 Staples Our Editors Love for Fall
Soft knits and warm colors are on tap for the new season.
NJ’s Mr. Throwback Sells the Coolest Vintage Sports Tees Around
Merch runs the gamut from vintage Knicks T-shirts to ’80s Devils gear.
Little Words Project Founder Turned Pain Into Power With Her Bracelet Brand
Adriana Carrig’s popular brand sells friendship bracelets that use words to uplift rather than to hurt.
This Bay Head Boutique Offers One-of-a-Kind Finds at Accessible Prices
Bentley Inn owner Tess Hazen’s newest shop, August, features carefully curated clothing, jewelry and home items, with most pieces priced between $80 and $100.