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70+ Dinosaurs Are Taking Over Freehold at The Dino Safari

If your kids are big dinosaur fans, LuminoCity's Dino Safari has more than 70 life-sized animated dinos taking over the Freehold Raceway Mall in...
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Is My Teen Stressed or Depressed? How To Tell the Difference

Is your teenager isolating themselves in their bedroom for too long, skipping dinner, or barely speaking to you and their close family or friends?...

What Is Looksmaxxing? What Parents Need to Know

Teen boys have always cared about how they look, but an online trend known as looksmaxxing can push self-improvement to an unhealthy extreme. With...

Is My Teen Burned Out from Summer Sports? Here Are the Signs to Watch For

What is athlete burnout in teens? Athlete burnout is overwhelming physical and emotional exhaustion related to a sport. It often results from chronic overtraining and...

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New Jersey Ranks Among the Top 3 School Systems in the U.S. for 2026

For the second year in a row, New Jersey has been ranked the third-best school system in the country by WalletHub. WalletHub analysts compared...
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The Best Places to Go Tubing In and Around New Jersey

Enjoy a scenic ride down the Delaware River!
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The Best Free Things to Do in New Jersey in August (2026)

There's still lots of summer left (and all the fairs and festivals that come with it). From festivals and drone shows to street fairs,...
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Where to Get Chicken Wings in New Jersey

Because after all, is it Super Bowl Sunday if there are no chicken wings?
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New Jersey’s Best Summer Festivals (2026)

From World Cup watch parties and fan festivals to America 250 celebrations and beach, food and music festivals, summer 2026 in New Jersey is...
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Sealed, Stamped and Slightly Dramatic: A Look at Kids’ Brutally Honest Letters from Sleepaway Camp

Lakeside cabins and late-night bunkbed chatter, campfire songs, and the great outdoors. Each year, millions of kids in the U.S. head off to sleepaway...
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Where to Watch the World Cup Final in New Jersey

All eyes are on New Jersey today as more than a billion fans around the world are expected to tune in for the World...

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New Jersey’s Best Ice Cream Shops

From must-try flavors to old-fashioned shakes and sodas, these ice cream parlors are the best of the best.
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New Jersey is Home to The 2nd Best Donut Shop in America

A South Jersey donut shop has been named a Top 10 donut destination in the country. Happy Place Homemade in Medford is known for...
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NJ Wine and Beer Festivals

There's nothing more refreshing than an ice cold beer. These festivals in New Jersey offer samples for the 21+ crowd, food trucks or light...
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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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Add These New Restaurants in New Jersey to Your Dining Out Bucket List

If you’re a foodie, New Jersey is always a dream destination—and these recently opened restaurants deserve a spot on your family’s dinner bucket list. Restaurants...
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Here Are New Jersey’s Best Bagel Shops

Whether you prefer a good ol' toasted plain bagel with butter, or you'd like to a Flamin' Hot Cheetos bagel with jalapeno cream cheese,...
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Where to Find Knicks-Themed Bagels, Donuts, Cookies and Treats in New Jersey

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