Author: Jacqueline Larcara

Spa days, sparring, stars and more await you at these fun finds.

Seen in: Jersey Living

Kick off 2018 with a bang at any of these New Year's Eve events that boast food, drink, games and, of course, fireworks.

Seen in: Arts & Entertainment, Events, Just For the Web

Scott Deitche's book "Garden State Gangland: The Rise of The Mob in New Jersey" details the state's sordid history of mafioso.

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'Tis the season to skip the mall and shop local. Find the perfect holiday presents and stocking stuffers at these festive bazaars.

Seen in: Events, Just For the Web, Listicle, Style & Shopping

Don't be a Scrooge. Check out the Charles Dickens's holiday classic at theaters throughout the state this month.

Seen in: Events, On Stage

At Loteria, a modern Mexican restaurant in Asbury Park, Corona beer bottles are repurposed as salt and pepper shakers. But the tacos, quesadillas, enchiladas and other items are flavorful to begin with.

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Stores on Spring Street in Newton will undergo a magical transformation on Saturday, November 25 during this Harry Potter-themed shopping event.

Seen in: Arts & Entertainment, Discounts, Eat & Drink, Events, Just For the Web, Style & Shopping

Before food, family time and football, start November 23 off at one of New Jersey's many Thanksgiving races.

Seen in: Events, Jersey Living, Just For the Web, Listicle

The Discovery Orchestra, a classical music-focused program, aims to make centuries-old pieces more accessible and approachable to people of all ages.

Seen in: Arts & Entertainment, Music

Join Clara on her magical journey in Tchaikovsky's Christmastime classic.

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