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Heading down the Shore? Check out this weekend's best bets: EVENTS The Monmouth County Fair continues this weekend at the East Freehold Showgrounds in Freehold Township. Rides, ...

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A fleet of hot air balloons will overtake the sky this weekend as the Quick Check Festival of Ballooning celebrates its 30th year. But the festival, held Friday-Sunday, July 27-29, a...

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From Michael Phelps winning eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics to Nadia Comăneci receiving the first perfect 10 in 1976, there have been several unforgettable moments in Olymp...

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  College was not this fun — or tasty — back when I was slogging my way toward a Liberal Arts degree a few years back. Instead of translating Middle English, parsing the writing...

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There’s something about watching Olympic athletes that makes you want to get off the couch and go break a world record. Well, maybe not a world record. But at least run around outsid...

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From the Communication Director of the County of Union: MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ – The popular Wednesday Matinee Series at Trailside Nature & Science Center in Mountainside continues o...

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Heading down the Shore? Check out this weekend's best bets:   EVENTS New Jersey bluesman Billy Hector will headline the Point Pleasant Jazz and Blues Festival Saturday at R...

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Want to have fresh herbs and other homegrown goods on hand at mealtime? On Wednesday, July 25 at 6:30 p.m., the Westfield Memorial Library will present a program on growing your own kitch...