The Hunterdon Wine Train Express is back for the 2025 season with more dates and the same well-loved experience. Starting on Saturday, April 26, and running on select weekends through Sunday, September 7, this event brings together a scenic train ride, guided wine tasting, fresh vineyard lunch, and time to relax in Hunterdon County, New […]
New York has a little bit of everything – Broadway shows, world-class pizza, and a sports scene that’s downright legendary. But what about gambling? That’s a question I’ve always wanted to answer for myself. Now, if you’re thinking, “Wait, isn’t gambling in New York kind of limited?” – you’re not wrong. Sure, there are casinos, […]
Spring begins soon, and with it comes a new event in South Brunswick that allows guests to get creative with home décor. On Sunday, April 13, 2025, Board & Brush Creative Studio will host a DIY Spring Wreath and Mini Sign Workshop. This event runs from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM at their South Brunswick […]
Texas is God’s own country – a land of mouthwatering food, warm-hearted people, and iconic landmarks like the Space Center. It’s also a sports lover’s paradise, with some of the nation’s top teams calling the Lone Star State home. Naturally, the active sports culture makes Texas sports betting an interesting subject to explore. I grabbed […]
If you care about pizza, you’ve probably heard someone mention Razza. Maybe a friend swore it was the best they’ve ever had. Perhaps you saw it top a “best pizza” list. Or maybe you rolled your eyes at the idea that a Jersey City spot could outshine New York. But then you take a bite. […]
I love New York and its busy streets, but even if I’m only visiting, I still find myself wanting to take a break from all that, even for just a bit. I needed to relax and be surrounded by nature, so when I heard that the Mohonk Mountain House could offer both, I felt like […]
East Brunswick will hold its Spring Freecycling Day on Saturday, April 5, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The event will take place at the East Brunswick Community Arts Center, located at 721 Cranbury Road. This event is open to everyone in the area and is completely free to attend. It allows residents to get […]
Paris is pure magic, but why spend all of your holiday in one city when there’s so much to explore? Personally, when traveling to a new country, I like to see as much as possible, and, in my opinion, you can’t say you’ve been to France by visiting Paris only. The day trips from Paris? […]
I always thought Tennessee had some of the best state parks, but I wanted to visit those that are less touristy, like Fall Creek Falls State Park. So, visiting Cumberland Mountain State Park felt like a good idea, especially after I did some research on what’s waiting for me to explore. While there are plenty […]
Pickett State Park is probably not the first place anyone will immediately think of when visiting Tennessee. I know there are more popular state parks like Fall Creek Falls and Radnor Lake, but I got intrigued when I heard that Pickett has glow worms and a Dark Sky Park status. I also learned that it’s […]
Let’s be honest — we’ve all been sucked in by a flashy bonus at a dodgy online casino and later ended up regretting it. Lesson learned: safety should always come first when choosing where to play. So, when I planned a trip to Las Vegas, I decided to use it as a chance to prioritize […]
I’ve already visited some of Tennessee’s best state parks, and this time around, I wanted something lakeside. I always find I’m most relaxed when water is involved in my vacations, and since I had a free weekend during my Tennessee trip, I decided to visit Norris Lake. When I visited Cumberland Memorial State Park and […]
Paris, Rome, or Barcelona, the symbols of the old continent – as some would rightfully say, the most beautiful places in Europe. They’re amazing, don’t get me wrong. But there’s a distinctly different magic when you step off the beaten path in Europe. You get this sense of quiet awe as if you’ve stumbled upon […]
Trader Joe’s is opening a new store in Woodbridge, New Jersey, and it will be located on Route 1 southbound, across from Woodbridge Center, in the space that used to be Bed Bath & Beyond. This will be Trader Joe’s 20th store in the state, and Mayor John McCormac announced that Woodbridge had worked to […]
Art, fashion, historical landmarks, and beautiful landscapes – I was sure Florence, Italy, would offer everything I look for when traveling, and I was right. It’s a city that truly has it all – a place where you can wander through centuries of history, indulge in delicious Tuscan cuisine, and maybe even have your own […]
Leaping Dog Art Studios in Bordentown City, New Jersey, is now accepting registrations for its spring art classes. Located at 325 Farnsworth Avenue, the studio offers structured workshops for adults, including a book-inspired art club, candle-making, a pottery wheel class, and a karaoke paint night, with each session providing professional instruction and all required materials. […]
OK, here’s the thing: I hate driving. And even more so in England. Sitting in traffic, stressing over merging onto the motorway, and second-guessing navigation (while being careful about driving on the opposite side of the road?) No, thanks. For years, I was perfectly happy sticking to trains and buses, letting someone else do the […]
The Great Smoky Mountain National Park (Smokies) is probably on top of anyone’s list whenever they’re thinking about a nature trip, going on a hike, or climbing the mountains. Well, at least it was for me, and since I ended up in Tennessee, I figured it was time to visit it. I’ll admit, I had […]
Australia has always had a special place in my heart. My first visit a decade ago was filled with sun-soaked afternoons, laid-back coffee culture, and unforgettable surf sessions. Now, returning for my second trip, I was eager to revisit those highlights – but this time, I had another mission in mind: exploring Australia’s gambling scene. […]
The New York Giants have a problem—actually, several—but let’s focus on the offensive line, which has been a mess for years. With the quarterback still up in the air, the priority has to be making sure whoever ends up under center isn’t constantly under pressure. That brings us to the latest trade speculation involving Los […]
I love sports betting and exploring new places equally, so this time, I set out on a solo trip to check out the sports betting scene in South Carolina. My mission was simple: To have a good time relaxing on the beaches, playing some golf – and finding the best places to bet in The […]
Europe is a playground for travelers – cobblestone streets in Prague, Santorini’s golden sunsets, and the electrifying nightlife of Berlin. But for me, this trip was about more than just sightseeing – I wanted to explore Europe’s gambling culture, from its world-famous casino resorts to its popular online casino sites. Each destination had its own […]
Tennessee’s a beauty: rolling hills, killer BBQ, and even a theme park named after Dolly Parton. It’s got a gambling itch too, even without legal casinos, thanks to a passionate crowd of bettors looking for places to play. That makes Tennessee online casino gambling a hot topic to unpack. That’s why I dusted off my […]
Before my first trip to Australia, I thought Australian cuisine would just be sausages and pies – maybe a bit of seafood but that’s it. Boy, was I wrong. The food culture here… well, it’s as bold and varied as the country itself. Imagine the creativity of a food truck in Hoboken mixed with Sydney’s […]
New Jersey is full of famous names, but people don’t always connect them to the state. Some of the biggest musicians, actors, and athletes started out here before making it big, and whether they stayed or moved on, their roots are still tied to the Garden State. A few were born into it—like Bruce Springsteen, […]
Frogbridge Day Camp, located at 7 Yellow Meeting House Road in Millstone, New Jersey, 08510, is now accepting enrollments for Summer 2025. The camp season begins on Monday, June 30, and ends on Friday, August 22. Families can choose from 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8-week programs, depending on what works best for them. However, […]
There aren’t many better states out there for sports than New York. The Giants, the Jets, the Mets, the Rangers… there are some pretty awesome, famous New York sports teams. This felt like a good place to go, therefore, to find out some of the best betting locations, both online and in-person. New York has […]
The best places to visit in Australia offer more variety than perhaps any other country. The land of violent sports, meat pies, and spiders the size of your head never fails to surprise – and that’s just the stereotypes! Whether you travel to check off iconic landmarks, hidden gems in bustling cities, or serene retreats […]
Zinna’s Bistro in Cranbury, NJ, is hosting a series of dining events. As February comes to an end, foodies can look forward to a special 8-course comfort food tasting event on Thursday, February 27th, at 6 PM. The cost is $75 per person, and guests can bring their own beverages (BYOB). Since there are limited […]
Jersey to Australia, now that’s a trip. With lots of planning, exciting possibilities, stunning landscapes, and wildlife unique to the country and the whole continent, Australia really is a destination of contrasts and surprises. But figuring out the ideal time to visit can feel like solving a puzzle. Coming from New Jersey, where seasons are […]
The right wedding venue makes everything easier. A space that flows, a team that knows what they’re doing, and an atmosphere that feels natural from the start. Some places nail that, while others sound good until the restrictions, extra costs, or logistical headaches start adding up. New Jersey has no shortage of venues, but finding […]
I’m often told that South Carolina is one of the best states for a romantic getaway, with its rich history and some of the nation’s most beautiful coastal scenery. However, I’ve always wanted to visit the Palmetto State for a different kind of love – casino gambling! South Carolina doesn’t have casinos, I hear you […]
Our reporter, Jessica Pilla, is on the road again, exploring the most beautiful corners of the world. During my recent stay in the South Carolina mountains, I spent most of my free time in charming cabins with beautiful views, but I also made sure to explore the best restaurants in Hilton Head. It turned out […]
Water parks in New Jersey are mostly a summer thing, but Big Kahuna’s Water Park in West Berlin gives you a place to splash around even in the middle of winter. The indoor section is open year-round and features heated pools, a lazy river, and water slides under a retractable roof. Once the weather warms […]
New Jersey has a hotel for basically any trip—you just have to know where to look. A lot of people book whatever’s close to the highway or near the airport and call it a night. But if that’s all you’ve ever stayed in, you’re selling the state short. There are beachfront inns where you can […]
I always found the idea of a cabin getaway to be romantic. The fresh air, the stunning scenery, and the chance to ditch the hustle and bustle of everyday life all sounded good to me. So, when I ended up in South Carolina, I made sure to experience all that in the mountains. I got […]
The Artists of the Hopewell Tour Des Arts exhibition has been running at Capital Health Medical Center—Hopewell since January 13, 2025, and it continues to draw visitors with its collection of local artwork. This exhibition, organized by the Hopewell Valley Arts Council and Capital Health’s Healing Arts Steering Committee, is part of an 18-year tradition […]
New Jersey doesn’t get enough credit for its food scene, but that doesn’t matter, really; the locals know what’s up. If tacos loaded with smoky al pastor, silky rigatoni with a kick of Calabrian chili, or a buttery steak sandwich sound good, NJ is the place to find them. You’ll find global eats tucked into […]
So, what’s the plan for your Valentine’s date? Because winging it is a terrible idea. We’ve all heard the stories, and you may even have some of your own. Restaurants are fully booked. Long wait times. Awkwardly settling for takeout on the couch. Nothing kills romance faster than not having a plan, and your date […]
Anthony is back in the saddle to look at the best camping spots in Texas, sharing secrets to soak up all the nature of the Lone Star State. The Lone Star State isn’t just about BBQ, cowboy boots, and beer. Although you might need all three while camping in Texas! Outside the city lights, the […]
High School juniors and seniors in Hillsborough can win a $1,000 scholarship by participating in the New Jersey League of Municipalities’ Louis Bay II Future Municipal Leaders Scholarship Competition. This yearly contest allows students to talk about what they love most about their hometown while learning more about how local government works. Mayor John Ciccarelli […]
Our reporter, Anthony is on the road again, this time exploring Madison Square Garden in New York City and all that it has to offer. It’s one thing to watch a game or concert on TV, but standing in an iconic place like Dodger Stadium is something else. After my trip to Los Angeles, I […]
Our travel reporter Anthony is back on the road, this time exploring the top trails to hike in Texas. There’s nothing quite like lacing up your hiking boots, hitting a dusty trail, and feeling the wide-open Texas skies stretch out above you. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just someone who wants to escape the […]
Texas is known for its big heart, bigger steaks, and – apparently – not-so-big online casino options. Despite the state’s love for poker and high-stakes games, there are only a handful of tribal casinos and gaming spots. Curious to see what the casino scene was all about, I decided to spend some time in the […]
The Ely House will be open again for visitors on Sunday, March 2, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m, and it’s perhaps the best chance to see what life was like in Hightstown over a hundred years ago. The Hightstown-East Windsor Historical Society hosts this event on the first Sunday of every month. Visitors can explore […]
Asbury Park Beach, NJ, doesn’t try to fit the Shore town stereotype. The beach is a solid choice, sure—but it’s everything surrounding it that makes this place stand out. We’re talking weird and wonderful boardwalk shops, live music that spills out from iconic venues, and locals who will happily tell you where to find the […]
Our travel reporter Anthony is back on the road, this time exploring the beautiful islands in and around New York. I know what you’re thinking: “Islands? In New York? Isn’t that just, like, Manhattan?” But trust me, there’s so much more to discover beyond the skyscrapers and the subway. When visiting New York, I had […]
Our reporter, Anthony, is on the road again, exploring the most beautiful mountains of South Carolina. I’m a big-city girl. I love the nightlife, the excitement, the people. But there’s something about mountain air that just hits differently. It’s cool, crisp, and carries the earthy scent of pine and damp soil. I can’t resist it. […]
The Fanny Parnell Poetry Project is returning to Bordentown City on Saturday, February 1, 2025, from 4:00 to 5:00 PM for an afternoon of poetry, history, and Irish culture. This annual event honors Fanny Parnell, a 19th-century Irish poet and activist who spent several years living in Bordentown. Attending the event lets you learn about her inspiring […]
Our travel reporter Anthony is back on the road, this time exploring the beautiful beaches of South Carolina. There’s something about the mix of salty air, rolling waves, and warm sand beneath my feet that instantly puts me in a state of bliss. I’ll admit, when I first thought of South Carolina, my mind usually […]
Sunshine, sandy beaches, and the subtle shuffle of cards – this is the perfect way to describe my recent trip to Florida. The Sunshine State might be famous for its oranges and alligators, but it also is home to a vibrant online casino scene. I spent a week exploring Florida’s gambling scene, checking out top […]
This is another entry in our traveling series, in which our lifestyle reporter, Anthony, travels around the world to discover new places. This time, our reporter is discovering beach camping in Florida. On a crisp morning, I hit the road heading towards Schulenburg, Texas, driven by my fascination with the state’s lesser-known treasures – the […]
Our reporter, Anthony, is on the road again, exploring the most beautiful corners of the world. I’ve always been a huge fan of theme parks and attractions – for me, it’s not only about the rides but the whole experience. When my friend said that Florida is home to some of the biggest theme parks, […]
Brunch is a meal where diners, bakeries, and cafés collide, and for many, it has become a ritual in NJ. While it’s no secret the choices for brunch in New Jersey can feel endless, I’m sure you’ll agree that’s part of the fun. It’s got to the point where the Garden State has a brunch […]
Our reporter, Anthony, is on the road again, exploring the most beautiful corners of the world. I need to forget, so take me to Florida. Well, I’m no Taylor Swift, so I don’t really need to “forget.” However, I’m always ready to vacation in Florida when I crave some sun and warm weather without leaving […]
New Jersey might not scream “hiking destination” at first glance, but look a little closer, and you’ll find trails that surprise even the most seasoned adventurers. Beyond the buzz of New York and Philly lies the true Garden State—a mix of lush forests, sandy shores, and rugged ridges waiting to be explored. Whether you’re chasing […]
Montclair is a town that loves its food. With three vibrant downtowns and a ton of tell-a-friend restaurants, there are gems everywhere you look. Italian comfort food, Ethiopian flavors, and Tex-Mex plates are just some delights you’ll find. And the best thing is that no matter what you’re in the mood for, Montclair offers plenty […]
At Island Beach State Park, nature takes the spotlight. With ten miles of beaches, winding trails, and marshes teeming with wildlife, it’s a refreshing escape from the busier stretches of the Jersey Shore. Forget boardwalks and carnival rides for a second—here, it’s more so about the little things: catching sight of an osprey overhead, dipping […]
Sandy Hook, NJ, is a place with layers, and there’s no two ways about it. On the surface, it’s a favorite for beach days and bike rides, but as you dig a little deeper, you’ll find a history shaped by lighthouses, forts, and even missile installations. Add in miles of trails and some of the […]
Let’s talk about Gunnison Beach—New Jersey’s only legal nude beach and a place unlike any other in the state. In Sandy Hook, it’s where people go to ditch the usual beach rules and enjoy the sun with a little more freedom. Whether you’re planning your first visit or just want to learn more about it, […]
This is another entry into our traveling series, where our lifestyle reporter, Anthony, travels around the world to discover new places. This time, he’s enjoying the vacation in Florida. Throughout this series, I’ve traveled around the world – mostly alone. This time, I decided it was finally time to take the ultimate risk: a vacation […]
This is another entry into our traveling series, where our lifestyle reporter, Anthony, travels around the world to discover new places. This time, he’s beach camping in Florida. I’ve always loved Florida’s beautiful beaches, so when I planned a short trip there, I knew I wanted to make the most of it. What started as […]
Step onto the Atlantic City Boardwalk, and you’ll see why it’s been the heart of this seaside town for over 150 years. There’s a rhythm here—waves rolling in, bikes cruising past in the morning, and carnival games lighting up the night. And in this guide, we’ll dive into what makes this stretch of wooden planks […]
Liberty State Park, NJ, is more than a pretty spot on the Hudson. It’s where local history, incredible views, and open spaces come together, creating one of the most loved places in Jersey City. From the old rail terminal to the Empty Sky Memorial, there’s plenty to take in, and that’s before you even hit […]
New Jersey might be one of the smallest states, but it’s big on character. As the Garden State, it has a fascinating history, from its Indigenous roots to its pivotal role in the American Revolution. It’s the third state in the Union, yet it ranks first in population density, with over 9 million residents packed […]
Choosing where to live can be surprisingly tough for anyone considering a move to New Jersey. As you can expect, every place has its own character, from Cherry Hill’s easy access to Philadelphia to Ocean City’s beachside charm and lively boardwalk. There are some spots that cater to families with top-rated schools and community parks, […]
Let’s be honest: the Jersey Shore is the ultimate summer escape. Beaches, boardwalks, salt water taffy—it’s all part of the magic. But savvy shoppers know there’s another side to this iconic coastline: The outlet stores. That’s right; you can snag designer labels and trendy threads without breaking the bank, all while taking in the shore’s […]
While Valentine’s Day might be the traditional time for romantic dinners, any day is a good day to treat your loved one to a special evening out. And what better way to do that than at one of New Jersey’s many incredible restaurants? Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, popping the question, or just craving a […]
There’s nothing quite like camping in New Jersey. It’s not just the fresh air or the scenic views—it’s the feeling of stepping away from the every day and finding yourself in the heart of nature. Perhaps it’s the crackle of a campfire at dusk or the calm of the morning mist over a quiet lake. […]
New Jersey’s high schools are making waves in the U.S. News & World Report’s latest rankings, with eight schools landing in the national top 100! These schools, from innovative STEM programs to impressive graduation rates, prove why New Jersey is an education powerhouse. So, let’s explore what makes these schools stand out in the New […]
You know New Jersey for its beaches, boardwalks, and maybe even diners. But wineries? That might come as a surprise. It turns out that the Garden State has a bit of a secret: it’s making some pretty darn good wine. Yep, hidden throughout the state are vineyards producing award-winning bottles. And these New Jersey wines […]
Alright, parents. Let’s be real—planning a trip with the kids can be a bit of a juggling act, right? But fear not because New Jersey is here to save the day! Seriously, this state is like a giant playground for families, with tons of awesome things to do. Whether your kids are into water parks, […]
The holidays are here, and with them come the twinkling lights, cozy gatherings, and, of course, the Christmas tree. If you’re like most people, you want your tree to look picture-perfect. But before you grab a flocked tree—that’s the one with fake snow sprayed all over it—let’s talk about why skipping it this year might […]
Alright, Jersey City folks, let’s talk food. We all know this place is buzzing with delicious eats, but sometimes, it’s hard to know where to start. And that’s where we come in. We’re ditching the fancy food terms and giving you the lowdown on the spots that’ll actually satisfy your cravings. We’ve got you covered, […]
In New Jersey, pizza is practically a way of life. You can feel the love for it in every neighborhood, where folks will gladly argue over which pizzeria serves the ultimate slice. It’s safe to say it’s the kind of place where you can walk in, chat with the owner, and hear about their family’s […]
Sun, surf, and… slides? Yep, you read that right. New Jersey’s not just about the beach anymore. Did you know the Garden State has a whole other water world waiting to be explored? One filled with towering water slides, lazy rivers that wind through lush landscapes, and wave pools that’ll have you hanging ten (or […]
Princeton Athletics did something amazing this year during their 11th annual Tiger Athletics Give Day (TAGD) on December 3. They raised a record-breaking $5.77 million in just 24 hours. That’s more than $5.7 million in one day—their biggest total ever. This event happens every year on Giving Tuesday and brings the Princeton community together to […]
The Artisan Holiday Market at Grounds For Sculpture is a special event happening on November 30 and December 1, 2024. It will take place in the Domestic Arts Tent and feature over 40 artisans selling unique, handmade items such as jewelry, pottery, woodworking, art, skincare, and tasty treats. This event is a great chance to […]
The Seattle Mariners are looking to improve for 2025, especially at first base, where they struggled last season. Their first basemen ranked in the middle of the league in home runs, slugging percentage, and batting average. Without question, that’s not good enough for a team that wants to contend. Currently, Luke Raley is set to […]
Exciting changes are here: New Jersey has just made it easier for everyone to explore the arts. The new website, JerseyArts.com, is here to help you find all the best things to do in the art world across the state. No matter if you’re into live shows, art exhibits, or concerts, this platform offers events, […]
When the NFL trade deadline came and went on Tuesday at 4 p.m., the New York Giants made a choice: they decided to keep Azeez Ojulari and Darius Slayton. Many thought the Giants, sitting at 2-7, would make some moves to bring in future draft picks, especially since Ojulari and Slayton are set to become […]
Dancing Together: A Ballad is bringing art, stories, and community together in Jersey. Finnish artist Kaarina Kaikkonen, known for turning everyday items into amazing art, teamed up with ArtHouse Jersey for this special project. It started as an outdoor display over Charing Cross in St Helier and is now being changed into an indoor exhibition […]
It was a night to remember for Jake Allen and the New Jersey Devils as they took down the Utah Hockey Club 3-0, with Allen pulling off his first shutout for his new team. The Devils are on a roll, and with Allen standing strong between the pipes, the future is looking bright. This game […]
Aaron Rodgers, currently the quarterback for the New York Jets, recently addressed rumors about his former teammate Davante Adams expressing interest in joining him in New York. During a press conference in London, Rodgers was asked about Adams’ possible trade and whether he thought they could reunite. Rodgers made it clear that, while they are […]
October in New Jersey celebrates art, culture, and creativity! This month, the spotlight shines on two major events: Discover Jersey Arts Month and Hoboken Art Month. This year, Governor Phil Murphy officially declared October “Discover Jersey Arts Month.” It’s the perfect time to spotlight New Jersey’s arts scene, which contributes a massive $532.2 million to […]
On September 25, 2024, Middlesex County hosted a lively event at the well-known State Theatre New Jersey. At the event, Choose New Jersey teamed up with economic development officials from various counties. And they discussed how arts and culture can boost the economy and improve communities. Speakers included Middlesex County Commissioner Director Ronald G. Rios, […]
Ever wish you could ditch the daily grind and jump headfirst into a cartoon world? At DreamWorks Water Park, inside the massive American Dream complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey, that’s exactly what you can do. Amazingly, it’s the biggest indoor water park in the country, with 8.5 acres of slides, pools, and playful characters—a […]
The Carteret Comic Con Exhibit is back again this year, and it’s already exciting comic lovers from all over. This event, held at the Blazing Star Cultural Arts Center, 63 Carteret Avenue, celebrates comic art in all its forms. Although the exhibit started on September 13, don’t worry if you haven’t visited yet—it’s running until […]
Let’s chat about New Jersey for a moment. Sure, it might get overshadowed by its flashy neighbor, New York, but don’t let that fool you. In actual fact, this state is a hidden gem, and its incredible places are waiting for you to explore. From charming seaside towns and bustling boardwalks to serene parks and […]
Alright, let’s get ready for some sun and sand! Let’s face it: Nothing beats a day at the beach along New Jersey’s coast when summer rolls around. Whether you’re looking to unwind on the shore or explore the bustling boardwalks, these beaches have a little of everything. Today, we’re checking out ten of the best […]
Ever heard of a water park so wild it earned nicknames like “Traction Park” and “Class Action Park”? Well, buckle up because we’re about to dive into the legendary world of Action Park, New Jersey’s most notorious playground of thrills and spills. This wasn’t your average family-friendly water park with gentle slides and lazy rivers. […]
Okay, so maybe Central Jersey isn’t the first place that comes to mind when you think “adventure.” But trust us, this place has some seriously cool hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re a local who’s lived here your whole life or just passing through, get ready to be surprised by all the awesome […]
In the heart of Woodbridge, an old bank vault now houses something much more delicious than cash – perfectly aged steaks. Strickland’s Steakhouse is breathing new life into Main Street with its top-notch food while keeping a piece of the town’s history alive. It only makes sense to dive into the story of this unique […]
By David Cohea, ReMIND Magazine For Walt Disney, the advent of television and the opening of his first theme park were very good things for the company, building upon a substantial film franchise. The 1950s started out with the release of the full-length animated feature Cinderella. It was the first attempt since the early ’40s […]
Look, Up In The Sky — It’s A List Of Some Of The Most Memorable (And Probably A Few Forgotten) Superhero Cartoons From The 1970s. By Jeff Pfeiffer, ReMIND Magazine Underdog (1964-73) “There’s no need to fear — Underdog is here!” Though the adventures of mild-mannered Shoeshine Boy — who turned into canine superhero Underdog […]
By David Cohea, ReMIND Magazine If you were a high schooler in the 1980s, so much was cool beans. In school it was Trapper Keeper notebooks, lectures on chalkboards and using the card catalog in the library. You passed notes in class and played dodgeball in gym. Many schools had computer classes where you learned […]
By David Cohea, ReMIND Magazine If you were a high school teen in the 1970s, everything was cool and far out unless it was bogus or a drag. Some things were still the same as earlier decades, but not much — shop for boys, home ec for girls. Technology was slowly creeping forward. Typewriters were […]
By David Cohea, ReMIND Magazine High school life in 1960 was very different from the decade’s end in 1969. Starting off, things were much like the conservative 1950s, with car culture and mom-and-pop fashions much the order of the day. Early in the decade, three trends caught on with teens. First there was monster mania, […]
By Steve Palec, ReMIND Magazine “And they called it puppy love …” So fitting are the lyrics of Donny Osmond’s 1972 top single “Puppy Love” in describing our adoration of our favorite chart-topping pop stars. From those purple socks (Donny!) to those feathered locks (David!), we littered our bedroom walls with their pinups and wore […]
By Eric Kohanik When it comes to celebrity streets, few can match Roxbury Drive in Beverly Hills. The two-block stretch north of Sunset Boulevard is most notable. In its heyday, it was the most star-filled neighborhood in Hollywood. Who all lived on North Roxbury Drive? Here are some notable street numbers … 905 – Musician […]