Day Trip to Sleepy Hollow
It is clear to see that the quaint Hudson Valley town of Sleepy Hollow – the setting of the classic Headless Horseman tale by author Washington Irving – has embraced its storied reputation, encouraging guests to visit “where the legend lives.”... Read More
Monmouth County Cemeteries
This month, we will take a walk through some of the area’s oldest and most interesting cemeteries. Some may choose to visit to chase a thrill at this ghostly time of year, but please remember that cemeteries are places of respect and reverence. Cemeteries... Read More
Halloween in 2018
Halloween is just around the corner, and with that comes parades, costumes – and lots of treats! Some children may overindulge for a few days following the long-awaited candy-fest, but for children with food allergies, candy is not an option –... Read More
Special Events for October 2018
SATURDAY, OCT. 6, 11 AM Volleyball Benefit Tournament DRIFTWOOD CABANA CLUB 1485 OCEAN AVE., SEA BRIGHT Driftwood Cabana Club will host its annual Beach Volleyball Tournament to benefit CPC Behavioral Healthcare’s Addiction Recovery Program. (The program... Read More
Saving With Cindy: Meet Cindy Livesey
Contributing columnist Cindy Livesey will share her two cents on ways to save money, aimed at the cost-conscious consumer and those looking to live a ‘richer’ life. Cindy has appeared on The Rachel Ray Show, authored a new book “Living Rich With... Read More
Café Loret
Much has been written over the years about culinary master Dennis Foy. He has been credited with being a driving force in the farm-to-table cuisine movement, and his string of incredibly successful restaurants includes The Tarragon Tree in Chatham, Dennis... Read More
Holmdel Teen Brings Community Together
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
Discover Jersey Arts
Last month’s From the Front Row page featured information on ways to get discounts on Broadway tickets. This month, for those who prefer to stay local rather than head to the city for the bright lights of Broadway, we have information about Discover... Read More
Let’s Talk About Grapes
The little unassuming grape packs a powerhouse of nutrition and fiber, with some health benefits. Grapes come in different colors such as red, green, and purple, and different forms such as seedless, grape jelly and jam, grape juice, raisins, currants... Read More
Loggy Hole Farm
This month, the Journal shares the story of 11-year-old Isabella Chagares, who competed against 490 fifth graders to win the Monmouth County Historical Commission’s 2018 Fifth Grade Essay Contest. Isabella did this by following advice well-known to... Read More