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County Historic Preservation Grants Awarded to Area Towns
MONMOUTH COUNTY – County officials unveiled the winners of this year’s historic preservation grants. In the Two River area, special projects in Middletown, Fair Haven and Atlantic Highlands will receive funding.
Grover Family Central to Historical Novel by Navesink Maritime Heritage Association
MIDDLETOWN – As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary next year, communities across the country are gearing up to celebrate the nation’s rich history through various projects. One such effort – aimed at showcasing the historical depth of Eastern Monmouth County – is the Navesink Maritime Heritage Association’s (NMHA) book, “NAVESINK – A Historical Novel.”
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Bell Works Takes Starring Role in TV Shows, Films and Commercials
HOLMDEL – When the hit Apple TV+ series “Severance” needed a distinctive setting to bring its dystopian corporate world to life, the show’s producers found the perfect backdrop in an unlikely place: Bell Works.
‘Legendary’ Irish Humor Coming to Film, Comedy Festival at The Vogel...
RED BANK – After one of his short films won awards at the Dublin International Comedy Film Festival (DICFF), Brick resident John Farragher wanted to share his love of Irish comedy with people on this side of the pond.
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Welcome to Our Table
In each corner of Monmouth County, whether it’s a bustling downtown or a quiet side street, you’ll find more than just a meal – you’ll find a story. A story about a community brought together by a shared love of food or beverage, and a deep-rooted respect for the people who make that food.
What to Sip this Spring
With the change of season comes the perfect opportunity to explore new flavors and embrace fresh beginnings. As we eagerly await the sunny days of summer at the Jersey Shore, we’re reaching for light floral drinks, crisp tart wines and refreshing options in anticipation of those daily highs of 90°F and the summer waves.
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Hope Springs Eternal During Red Bank Charity Walk
RED BANK – Since 2017, the JBJ Soul Foundation and JBJ Soul Kitchen have been hosting a Day of Hope Walk to recognize local charitable organizations that do so much to support Monmouth County residents.
FOOD
‘Food, Glorious Food!’
Sourdough bread. Ube cupcakes. Bubble tea. Pizza, pizza, pizza. If you spend any time perusing social media, you know food is a popular subject for photos and videos, from the wacky to the wonderful to the sublime.
Mauka Indian Cuisine
If you want to try something different from your usual go-to restaurant, you can take a culinary journey to India, thanks to the fairly new Mauka Indian Cuisine in Eatontown.
Dolce Fantasia
It’s no secret that Asbury Park is a mecca for restaurant-goers. There are many dining choices on almost every street, from simple takeout and fast food, to high-end eateries. So how does a recently-opened, fine dining restaurant carve out a niche and distinguish itself from the others?
Edie’s, Where the Eggs Are Served with a Side of Nostalgia
The bacon is sizzling, coffee is brewing and plates of pancakes, waffles, eggs and more are being ferried from the kitchen to hungry breakfast diners. At Edie’s, the tables are close, the staff is warm and the ambience is friendly. And the omelets are the best, according to the eatery’s fans and Yelp reviews.
Surf BBQ
It’s always a pleasant surprise when your experience at a restaurant turns out to be beyond what you expected.
ENTERTAINMENT
Country Music Making Inroads in a Rock County
Although commonly known as a summer hangout, the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel is also the place to be in autumn. Fans still have time to catch a show – and some fall foliage – before the amphitheater closes for the season.
Rock Review: Local Pride – Christian Sparacio
Sparacio has been creating and performing music for years. He will be performing at Red Tank Brewing...
Rock Review: Expanding Horizons
By Chris Spiewak
Evolution is important in the career of any artist. No songwriter...
Beloved Arts Educator Retires From Count Basie
By Allison Perrine
RED BANK – Passionate. Resourceful. Committed.
That’s how...
Shakespeare for High School Students – 2021 Virtual Style
Two River Theater's popular education program, A Little Shakespeare, has morphed into a new program during the pandemic: Tiny Shakes: Romeo and Juliet.
