Walk To Bring Awareness Of Veteran Suicide Epidemic
Looking to shine light on the dark statistics of veteran suicide and to raise money to help veterans with post-traumatic stress, more than 200 participants so far have pledged to walk 22-kilometers down the Jersey Shore on September 22, 2018 and have raised more than $28,000 as part of the Operation Ruck It event. Ocean County-based veterans nonprofit Ma Deuce Deuce (Ma22) is hosting Operation Ruck It, which will step off from the Brick VFW Post on Adamston Road in Brick around 7:30 a.m. that morning and head to the barrier island and back for a ruck walk. The term "ruck," hump or military march generally refers to a long walk or jaunt while carrying your ruck sack, and many participants will be representing
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Walk To Bring Awareness Of Veteran Suicide Epidemic
Looking to shine light on the dark statistics of veteran suicide and to raise money to help veterans with post-traumatic stress, more than 200 participants so far have
Second Annual Asbury Park Porchfest
By Joan Slowey Dellett ~ Now that the summer crowds are gone and we can finally relax and enjoy our “local summer”, there are all kinds of events
Life Without Compromise, An Interview With Eric Jackson
By Kira M. Lang ~ Paddlesports has quickly become a favorite pastime for many. Kayaking in particular offers a broad spectrum of ways to enjoy time on the
The Tuesday Night Burke Burger is Back!
The Tuesday Night Burke Burger is back! Originally made famous at Chef David Burke’s former restaurant, the Fromagerie in Rumson, Burger Night is now available every Tuesday at Burke’s
Free WiFi Is Great…Or Is It?
Content provided by our partner Tom Bull, Two River Computer ~ Free is me! I hear this a lot. Not the best practice when it comes to wifi
No-Cook Vegan Dark Chocolate Pudding
Meatfree Monday inspires us to work some good clean food into our routine but sometimes we want something sweet! Luckily, I happened on this dark chocolate vegan pudding
NJ Short Term Rentals Now Subject to Sales Tax
Content provided by our partner Chris Whalen, CPA ~ Starting October 1, 2018 NJ will impose taxes on short-term property rentals. This is a substantial change to NJ
Fair Haven Studio Launches “Pilates Against Pollution”
Here is a heartwarming story on how a local company can make a big impact on helping our environment. Beginning on September 15, The Pilates Project will host "Pilates Against
A Local Family Celebrates An 85 Year Legacy
It wasn’t your typical business celebration, more like a gathering of old friends, patients, families, and doctors coming to say, "Well done!" Assemblyman Ned Thomson, one of Dr.
Intriguing Wines To Drink This Fall
By Barbara Hay ~ There is a special smell in the air that’s crisp but still dusty from summer—fall brings the feeling of completeness of a season and
Ten Best Dog Breeds to Adopt For Families
Content provided by our partner Noah's Ark Pet Crematory ~ We’ve seen on the news that because of the major storm impacting the South, there will be many
Local Summer Nature Walk at Hartshorne Woods
Content provided by Monmouth Conservation Foundation ~ September or "local summer" is a favorite time of year for many of us in Monmouth County! Join us for a morning
Now I have to pick window treatments???
Content provided by our partner Kacey Roy, Kate & Co. ~ Whether you hired a fabulous decorator, or you have spent your own time decorating your space; and,
Who’s Up For A SWEET Challenge?
Content provided by our partner Sweet!, written by Sharon Merkel Prudhomme ~ SWEET! 702 10th Avenue, Belmar, NJ is right off 71, the main drag. Beneath the quaint
Regular Eye Checkups Key To Cognitive Health
(BPT) - Regular eye exams have always been an important part of maintaining healthy vision, but it turns out they can help keep your brain healthy, too. New
Peace Is In The Middle
By Tracey Hall ~ Today we mark a somber anniversary where so many of our innocent countrymen were taken away in an attack on our homeland. That day
My Lesson From 9/11: Presence Matters – Often More Than Words
By Jamie Sussel Turner ~ What is there to be learned 17 years after this tragic day? I was a school principal on 9/11, in the small New
Big. Better. Best. Bull!!!
By Lucie Dickenson ~ You have all heard that bigger is not always better. What about newer is not always nicest? Or more is not most desired? Or
Are You Ready For Flu Season?
What you should know for the 2018-2019 Flu Season The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) offer these three recommendations to fight the flu this flu season. Flu
Earthenwares From the AURORA
The Squan Beach Life-Saving Station Preservation Committee in conjunction with NJHDA presents: Earthenwares From the Ship Wreck AURORA With an Overview on Their Manufacture by Frank Davenport Thursday,
Five Beautiful Spots to Walk This Fall
By Tracey Hall ~ Though I hate to see Summer slip away, this was a really hot one. I've missed being able to get outside more without melting!
Parents Back-to-School Wine Guide
By Barbara Hay ~ It’s September and Local summer officially begins with the exodus of the summer visitors, it's also time to ship the kids back to school,
Catsbury Park Cat Café and Tea House
By Joan Slowey Dellett ~ Cat cafes are not new. The Cat Flower Garden opened in Taiwan in 1998. The unusual concept blossomed in Japan and slowly spread
Millennials Redefine Value in The Stock Market
Content provided by our partner Bryan Kuderna, CFP, LUTCF “Be fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful.”- Warren Buffett Investment experts are fond of