Blogs

Collage of books by New Jersey authors or about New Jersey stories
Captivating novels and nonfiction volumes by Jersey authors—or about Jersey stories—for all the bibliophiles on your list....
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The pocket-sized relic is a portrait of his younger self, as well as of the journalism industry nearly half a century ago....
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Wild turkey
The elusive bird endeared himself to locals as he caused mile-long traffic jams and evaded officials for weeks. He was finally relocated to Wharton State Forest....
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Slices of Fogo de Chão steak on cutting board
Plus: A unique CBD cafe comes to Hackensack, and Riverton receives a new brewery. ...
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Cover of New Jersey Monthly's December 2023 issue
See the stunning results of our annual search for local photographers' best images....
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A giant Christmas tree in a Sussex County home
Four generations of family—and lots of shih tzus—look forward to a super-festive celebration each year....
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The Thanksgiving Day Sandwich at Hinck’s Turkey Farm in Manasquan
Hinck’s Turkey Farm in Manasquan has been raising birds for 85 years....
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Political illustration depicting Democrat and Republican symbols
Middle-of-the-road, common-sense politics in New Jersey have been taken over by the far left and the far right....
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Meximodo in Metuchen
Plus: A fast-casual soul-food restaurant expands to Montclair, and Mount Laurel opens a Korean-American fusion spot....
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Cranberry bog
It's an unexpected way to cut through all the turkey, gravy and decadent sides....
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Tommy DeVito
"My mom still makes my bed," says the 25-year-old rookie. ...
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Light show at Diggerland USA
Enjoy some festive fun this season....
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Parkside Social in Verona decked out for the holiday season.
Customers clamor each year to enjoy these pop-up bars' whimsical drink specials and gloriously kitschy decorations....
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Tammy Murphy
Murphy cited her work on infant mortality and climate change....
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Table of Thanksgiving food
Don't feel like cooking this year? These New Jersey restaurants have you covered....
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Designer Alexa Ralff's Maplewood neutral sunroom is adorned with colorful accessories
Alexa Ralff uses pattern and color—not tchotchkes—to enliven her 100-year-old residence....
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Auburn Road Vineyard & Winery
Our state's 50-plus wineries are receiving some extra attention for their delicious vino....
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Kevin Jonas, Zach Braff and Nathan Lane
Young girl exploring Liberty Science Center's Touch Tunnel
It went on a three-plus-year hiatus fueled by the pandemic....
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