Author: Breanne McCarthy
A Father’s Fight to Save His Son
November 19, 2020
Jim Raffone founded JAR of Hope to help fund a first-of-its-kind study of an experimental treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Seen in: Giving Back
How Shipwreck Divers Scour Jersey’s Ocean Floor
July 21, 2020
They seek offshore adventure—and possible treasure.
Seen in: Jersey Living, Jersey Shore
The Best Vegan Restaurants in New Jersey
July 5, 2019
Whether you follow a plant-based diet or are simply looking to lessen your carbon footprint, these vegan restaurants are sure to satisfy.
Seen in: Eat & Drink
The Movement to Normalize Bike Riding for Women
May 23, 2019
Girls on Bikes, founded by three friends, is a nonprofit that aims to reshape the image of urban life in Newark and beyond.
Seen in: Jersey Living
Tap Dancer Evan Ruggiero Finds His Own Sense of Rhythm
January 7, 2019
Evan Ruggiero’s career as dancer/musician hasn’t lost a step—despite his loss of a leg to cancer.
Seen in: Arts & Entertainment, On Stage
“Wicked” Doings at Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
October 24, 2017
This October 30, check out "Something Wicked This Way Comes," a staged reading of classic horror tales from the likes of Edgar Allan Poe and Bram Stoker.
Seen in: Arts & Entertainment, On Stage
5 Days, 40 Miles Along the Appalachian Trail
April 3, 2017
The Garden State is teeming with trails. We've picked 36 of our favorites in North, Central and South Jersey. Go on, take a hike.
Seen in: Jersey Travel, Outdoors, Sports
Do It Yourself: For the Home
February 6, 2017
Dry your own flowers, make your own cleaning products, build a bird feeder and more!
Seen in: Jersey Living
Ethos Primary Care Produces Powerful Medicine
January 19, 2017
At his Long Valley farm, a doctor preaches the gospel of food as an agent of healing.
Seen in: Health