
Let’s Pursue New and Broad Possibilities with our Children While Educating
Columnist Andreas Schleicher, in TeacherMagazine.com, frets, “It’s so much easier to educate students for our past, than for their future. The biggest risk to schooling today isn’t its inefficiency; our way of schooling is losing its purpose and... Read More

Taking in All of the Entertaining Activities on My “Day Trip” To iPlay America
February is usually just around the time that cabin fever sets in for those of us who tend to hibernate during the cold winter months. Indoor activities are the go-to choice for entertainment. But what if you’ve already exhausted your options of strolling... Read More

Holmdel Theatre Company Back in the Spotlight, Winning Awards
Just as any great performance deserves an encore, articles about outstanding performance venues deserve encores, also – especially when that venue is ambitiously staging new shows and earning newsworthy accolades. Such is the case with Holmdel Theatre... Read More

My Visit to Beautiful Atlantic Highlands
Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey –Home to many who enjoy the scenic outlooks, beautiful homes, and quaint downtown full of some of the best restaurants and cute shops along the shore. I am from the Red Bank/Middletown area, so my general stopping grounds... Read More

This Charming Red Bank Eatery Could be the Perfect Spot for Valentine’s Day
“Bonne Saint Valentin,” which is, “Happy Valentine’s Day” in French. So, have you guessed what kind of food we selected in this month of l’amour? We chose the light-hearted Cé La Vi in Red Bank. This little charmer, just off Broad Street,... Read More

Pledging Love at a Special ‘Something Old’ in Historic Monmouth County
The old adage goes, “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.” Couples in search of something old may want to consider choosing one of the many beautiful and expertly appointed and maintained Monmouth County historic sites... Read More

Chocolate Joy Cake . . . The Sweet Way to Your Loved-Ones Heart (and Stomach)
February is a month to express our love, and what better way to do that than with a treat made from universally loved chocolate? The history of this delectable, creamy and silky-smooth confection is fascinating. The Aztecs of Mexico had been drinking... Read More

How to Choose the Perfect Event Venue
Even if you love hosting guests at your home, at some point you may need to plan a larger event that requires a banquet hall, conference room or a special ambiance. Perhaps you are celebrating your child’s Sweet 16 or wedding, organizing a large family... Read More

Teen Scene: Young Local Artists Publish Their First Children’s Book
Welcome to Teen Scene. Each month our young authors write, in their own voice, stories that will educate and inform fellow students and parents. If you are a teen who would like to write your story, contact The Journal. We’ll help you polish it up,... Read More

Historic Places of The Garden State to Visit This New Year
As we make our resolutions and focus on health and fitness, January is the time to make the commitment to learn and see more of the history of the great Garden State. New Jersey’s role in this nation’s history is undeniable and, thanks to many dedicated... Read More