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, […]
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 […]
There’s something special about brunch. Maybe it’s the blend of breakfast and lunch favorites or just the chance to slow down and savor the morning. And in Jersey City, we take our brunches seriously! Whether you’re in the mood for fluffy pancakes, savory benedicts, or something indulgently sweet, join us as we explore some of […]
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 […]
By Lucie M. Winborne, ReMIND Magazine It has been said that if you looked up the term “hourglass figure” in the dictionary, you would find Betty Brosmer Weider’s picture beside it. And for good reason: With measurements at one time rounding out to 37-18-36, Betty stood out. Her platinum blond hair and winning smile, strongly […]
By Lucie M. Winborne, ReMIND Magazine “Frankly, I’ve never considered my own figure so exceptional; until quite recently, I seldom gave it any thought at all.” Believe it or not, that quote came from Marilyn Monroe. Still considered the quintessential sex symbol more than 50 years after her death, Marilyn Monroe didn’t rely on sweaty […]
