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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
