Special Events for February and March 2017
February 7 Rumson Garden Club to Present “Welcome Home George Washington” – 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Rumson Country Club, 163 Rumson Road, Rumson. Dean Norton, director of horticulture at George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate in Mount... Read More
Cadet Senior Chief Petty Officer Grace Huegel
Welcome to Teen Scene. Each month, our young authors write, in their own voice, stories that will educate and inform fellow students and parents on a variety of topics. If you are a teen who would like to write your story, contact The Journal. We’ll... Read More
New Year’s Resolution to Explore NJ History
As the New Year begins and you reflect on all you have to be grateful for and make your list of to-do’s, why not make the resolution to learn more, see more, and experience more of what makes New Jersey great? New Jersey played a key role in this nation’s... Read More
Europa Grill
It’s a new year, and so we decided to try a brand restaurant – Europa Grill in Shrewsbury. Europa Grill moved into the space vacated by Rosina’s in the corner of the Shrewsbury Commons Mall. It’s a big space, with a separate dining/party room.... Read More
Have Yourself a Merry Pentatonix Christmas
Back in 2011, five vocalists came together to form the a cappella group, Pentatonix. Within the same year, members Mitch Gassi, Scott Hoying, Avi Kaplan, Kirstin Maldonado, and Kevin Olusola went on to win the third season of NBC’s The Sing-Off. Winning... Read More
New Jersey’s Own Rocks the Farm
On August 27, The Journal was there as some of New Jersey’s biggest names came together to Rock The Farm. The benefit took place at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft and brought music artists, food trucks, and vendors together to support the CFC... Read More
Day Trip to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum
Each month, our Day Trip page focuses on fun, entertaining, and lighthearted destinations that are an easy distance from our area, offering activities or attractions for every age group. This month’s topic is more somber, but certainly no less important... Read More
The Samuel Ogbourne House
Holmdel’s Samuel Ogbourne House is now the private residence of Sylvia Allen, the successful public relations maven, public speaker, and founder of Sylvia’s Children, which supports the educational and physical needs of more than 1,000 children and... Read More
Rumson’s Rowing Champion
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
Let’s Talk About Sorghum
September 13 has been dubbed “National Celiac Disease Awareness Day” in honor of the doctor who identified a link between celiac disease and diet. Dr. Samuel Gee, a leader in celiac disease research, was born on September 13, 1839. One of his famous... Read More
