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The Coney Island Cyclone Turns 99: Things to Do With Kids During a Brooklyn Beach Day

The iconic Coney Island Cyclone turns 99 this weekend, kicking off a yearlong countdown to the legendary roller coaster’s 100th birthday. It’s the perfect...
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Why Won’t My Teen Leave Their Room?

What are things I should know about being a teenager today? From a parent’s perspective, it can feel confusing, frustrating, hurtful, or even concerning when...

How to Create a Summer Routine Your Kids Won’t Fight

Are summer routines for kids important? Summer routines are extremely important, especially for school-age children. According to the American Association of Pediatrics journal, an average...

How to Set Summer Screen Time Rules Without Constant Fighting

What is considered normal screen time versus too much? This can be a tricky question, but a safe number I recommend is between 4 and...

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Free Color & Light Festival Returns to Asbury Park This Summer

The glowing light, color and sound display that drew crowds to the Jersey Shore last year is making a comeback this summer. On July 17...
Summer Fun

Where to Pick Your Own Peaches in New Jersey

Looking for some fresh pick-your-own peaches near you? Here is a list of Jersey's best spots. Happy picking!
World Cup

World Cup Experiences in NJ and NY the Kids Will Love

It’s the summer of the World Cup in New Jersey, and you don’t need tickets to a match to experience the excitement of our...
4th of July

Where to Celebrate America’s 250th With Fourth of July Parades in New Jersey

Looking for a patriotic parade to go to this Independence Day? These celebrations are sure to be a good time!
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Our Guide to New Jersey’s Best Celebrations for America’s 250th Birthday

This July 4 marks a major milestone as the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary. New Jersey is marking the occasion with events and...
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Best Things to Do in New Jersey This Father’s Day Weekend (June 19-21, 2026)

It’s Father’s Day weekend, Juneteenth celebrations are happening across the state, and summer officially begins, which means there’s lots to do in New Jersey....
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World Cup Watch Parties in NJ: Restaurants and Bars Showing the Games

You don’t have to be inside New York New Jersey Stadium or Philadelphia Stadium to watch the FIFA World Cup matches with a crowd....

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Eat and Drink Your Way Through These New Jersey Food Festivals

Eat to live, or live to eat? If you're a foodie, you know the answer. There are so many amazing restaurants in NJ but...
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Where to Find Knicks-Themed Bagels, Donuts, Cookies and Treats in New Jersey

New York Knicks fever is peaking, and New Jersey is all in. As fans get ready for Game 5 of the NBA Finals against...
Father's Day

The Best Father’s Day Dining in New Jersey: BBQs, Brunches, Restaurants + More

Still making Father’s Day plans? Restaurants across New Jersey are offering everything from BBQ and brunch to waterfront dining, fine dining, whiskey specials, cooking...
Restaurants

We Got a First Look at Elizabeth’s, NJ’s Buzziest New Italian Restaurant (+ It Has an Aperol Spritz Vending Machine)

The restaurant group behind the award-winning 618 Restaurant and Mezcal: A Modern Mexican Steakhouse just introduced its newest concept, Elizabeth's Italian, and we got...
Food & Drink

Put These New Jersey Donut Shops on Your Foodie Bucket List

Yes, these epic treats are as amazing as they look.
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Where to Pick Your Own Blueberries in NJ

Summer is a great time to experience a pick-your-own farm outing. And, New Jersey's state fruit, the blueberry, is a perfect crop to start with.
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This New Jersey Town Is Quietly Becoming a Foodie Hotspot

When you think of foodie towns in New Jersey, Old Bridge may not come to mind but it’s quickly becoming a restaurant hotspot. The...
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