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Ah, pasta…possibly the most brilliant invention known to man (well, to foodies, at least!). Deliciously nutritious, quick to prepare, extremely satisfying to the taste buds (and tummy), and economical, too, pasta is everyone’s “go-to” food when you’re plumb out of cooking ideas. A good pasta dish becomes one with its best friend: the sauce, along …
The first thing most people think of when they think of buying tech gadgets is how expensive they are. While some tech gadgets are expensive and are luxury items, there are many items that will actually save you money. Some may pay for themselves in less than a year. Here are some of my top …
To paraphrase a popular song by Madonna, we are living in a virtual world. Modern technology has made it possible to create computer-generated, three-dimensional recreations of the world around us – plus worlds we could only imagine – through virtual reality (VR). In these simulated parallel universes, we are able to use special goggles, headsets …
Got tech? Love tech? Then you’re going to want to head to the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI), a science and technology museum located in Queens, New York, at the former site of the 1964 World’s Fair pavilion in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. It’s actually one of the last remaining structures from the fair and …
New Jersey is the Garden State, and with gardens come farms and, of course, animals. So as The Journal celebrates pets and animals this month, Historic Havens will take you to some historic places where animals are the center of attention. These special places are called “living history farms.” They are fully staffed and functioning …
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, so don’t worry. Let’s just get to sharing. This month’s …
Pet owners know pets are part of the family. You’d do anything for them. However, caring for pets can become quite expensive, though it doesn’t have to be. Here are some great ways to save money on your furry and even non-furry friends: Saving on Toys While we love our pets and want to shower …
Astounding! Every now and then, something truly special happens, like it did the night we had dinner at Sage Fine Dining. First of all, forget everything you think you know about kosher and fine dining. This is not kreplach and corned beef, nor is it a single olive floating on bed of pea foam. This …
How many meetings are enough? At times, even the word “meeting” can garner a negative reaction for some. When you tell a subordinate, “We need to have a meeting,” you often get a look like they were just sent to the principal’s office. Are business meetings important? Certainly, yes. Can they be drawn-out, overdone, draining …
Since we can’t interpret woofs and meows from our pet dogs and cats, it’s important to learn their body language. Our pets provide many visual cues, most often seen in their eyes, mouth, ears, tail and even their fur. If you’ve lived with a dog or cat long enough, you can probably easily recognize their …
