Author: Gary Phillips
Monopoly Seeking Community Input for South Jersey Shore Edition
October 20, 2022
The popular game is releasing a Jersey Shore–centric board—but not before gathering suggestions from local establishments and residents.
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New Jersey Hall of Fame Breaks Ground at American Dream
October 12, 2022
A highly immersive center in the East Rutherford complex will become the first permanent home for the New Jersey Hall of Fame since its 2008 inception.
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New Jersey native J.R. Smith used to be an NBA sharpshooter. Now he spends his time golfing—and in the classroom—at North Carolina A&T.
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Take a Trot on Horseback at Watchung Stable
September 30, 2022
Guests can traverse the Watchung Reservation—a verdant, 2,000-acre preserve in Union County—on horseback while learning about local wildlife.
Seen in: Shore & Travel, Things to Do
Movie Theater–Turned–Brewery Remains a Cinephile’s Paradise
September 29, 2022
Alternate Ending Beer Co. in Aberdeen boasts film references and movie nights alongside classic bar fare and an extensive tap list.
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Ice Dance International Makes Its Way to West Orange
September 27, 2022
The Maine-based nonprofit is performing, and hosting a clinic, at Richard J. Codey Ice Arena on October 1.
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At Sea Hear Now 2022, Local Bands Seized Bigger Stages
September 19, 2022
Icons like Stevie Nicks and Green Day headlined this year's Sea Hear Now, but the Asbury Park festival let local bands shine as well.
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NJ Jackals Heading to Paterson, Sparking Pro Baseball’s Return to Hinchliffe Stadium
September 14, 2022
After leaving Yogi Berra Stadium, the New Jersey Jackals are bringing pro baseball back to Hinchliffe Stadium, a former Negro Leagues park.
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At CBS, Nate Burleson Fulfills a Dream That’s Bigger Than Football
September 12, 2022
New Jersey resident Nate Burleson spent 11 years in the NFL. Now he’s enjoying a meteoric broadcasting career that’s transcended sports.
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Bruce Springsteen’s ‘The Rising’ Is Worth Revisiting on 9/11
September 11, 2022
Opinion: Springsteen’s 2002 album feels like a fuller reflection on September 11 and its aftermath than the annual services we’ve become accustomed to.
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