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Stepping out on Thanksgiving Eve

Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away, and along with it comes one of the most popular bar nights of the year, the night before. The Jersey Shore is no stranger to year-round nightlife, with plenty of people interested in participating in this before-Thanksgiving tradition. Here are some top places to go so you don’t miss out.

Asbury Park, NJ · 2d

takemetotn.com

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This Hidden New Jersey Arboretum Grew From 87 Trees to Nearly 3,000 Specimens

Eighty-seven trees does not sound like the beginning of a destination that could swallow up an afternoon. Yet that modest 1963 planting of crabapples, cherries, and hollies in Holmdel eventually grew into the David C. Shaw Arboretum, a 22-acre collection tucked inside Holmdel Park. Today, nearly 3,000 trees and shrubs...

Monmouth County, NJ · 1d
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Paris Baguette Brings Artisan Pastries and Cakes to Freehold

Local Fans Turn Longtime Passion into a New Community Gathering Spot. The brand operates more than 4,000 locations worldwide and maintains over 300 bakery cafés across North America. Leadership has set an ambitious goal to reach 1,000 locations throughout the United States and Canada by 2030, steadily expanding through partnerships with passionate local entrepreneurs.

Freehold Township, NJ · 2d
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Jersey Shore Online

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St. Paul’s Church Hosts Blessing Of The Animals

BRICK – The Blessing of the Animals event happened after weeks of cancellations. It seemed like the rain would never stop ruining the event originally scheduled weeks ago. But the show must go on…or rather, the blessings must be bestowed. This year’s Blessing of the Animals event was...

Brick, NJ · 1d

Star News Group

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Set the stage for Christmas

Nothing quite compares to when the holidays are approaching. The season kicks off as the temperature drops, smells of gingerbread fill the air and bright, colorful decorations are shining at every turn. The ambiance is instantly set when the first note of cherished Christmas music is played in stores and on the radio.

Brick, NJ · 2d

We Are New Jersey

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Nominations are now open for the Free Beer and Hot Wings 2026 Holiday Break In with 105.7 The Hawk

Nominate a family in need for the 2026 Holiday Break In with Free Beer and Hot Wings, And 105.7 The Hawk

Monmouth County, NJ · 2d

tomsriver.org

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Manchester Middle School Chorus Could Perform Live at Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting

MANCHESTER, NJ — A group of talented young singers from Manchester Township is one step closer to making holiday history after earning a spot among the top 10 finalists in NBC 4 New York’s Star Choir competition. The Manchester Township Middle School Chorus is now in the running...

Manchester Township, NJ · 17h

Shore News Network

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Ocean County Business Beat: Raising Cane’s Lands in Brick, Kirkland’s Is Leaving and Sephora Is on the Way

Ocean County business news: Raising Cane's opens in Brick, Kirkland's closes its last Shore store and Chick-fil-A and Sephora head to the Ocean County Mall.

Ocean County, NJ · 2d

Bangor Daily News

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At Sing Sing prison, incarcerated men get preview of new PBS documentary on nation’s justice system

OSSINING, New York (AP) — As the lights dimmed inside the chapel at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility in New York, around 30 incarcerated men sat scattered across the pews, waiting to preview a new docuseries on the history of the nation’s criminal justice system. Our Lady of Hope chapel was soon abuzz with discussion, […]

New York, NY · 2d

takingthekids.com

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The 9 New York Yarn Shops Where Knitters Stock Up For Winter

One yarn shop on this list makes its own felt in-house, using a machine called a FeltLoom and local or regional fiber. I love that detail. It means some winter supplies start life just a few miles from the shelf. Another stop carries hand-dyed skeins from seven different dye companies....

New York · 1d

positivebloom.com

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How to Grow a Christmas Rose (Hellebore) in New York for Blooms in Deep Winter

Some flowers can push open right through a layer of snow, and the white petals hang on for weeks without fuss. Funny thing is, those petals are not really petals at all. They are tough sepals, built to last through frost and thaw. The plant is not even a true rose, since it belongs to the buttercup family. It also carries a long history in old European cottage gardens.

New York · 3d

positivebloom.com

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How New York Gardeners Prune Fig Trees to Set Up a Bigger Crop Next Summer

Every November, some Brooklyn backyards sprout strange shapes wrapped in burlap, old carpet, and a plastic bucket on top. Families from Italy brought that habit to New York more than a century ago, along with cuttings from home. Funny thing is, the wrapping gets all the attention. In my own...

New York · 4d

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These 8 Old-School New York Grocery Markets Still Feel Like Shopping With Your Grandmother

Some grocery stores still have a real butcher behind the counter, a deli slicer that never seems to stop, and shelves stocked with things the big chains never carry. New York has held on to more of these places than you might think, from Buffalo and Rochester to Arthur Avenue in the Bronx.

New York · 6d

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The Gilded Garden Trend: How to Create a European-Style Garden in New York With Roses, Boxwood, and Peonies

A single garden plant can outlive the person who planted it by a century or more. Some French and English estates still grow shrubs that were tucked into the soil before the American Revolution. That staying power is part of why old European gardens feel so calm. Clipped green lines...

New York · 5d

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Iconic Doughnut Chain Plans NJ Expansion In 33-Shop Deal

Iconic doughnut purveyor Krispy Kreme plans to open several new shops in New Jersey as part of a five-year expansion across the New York metro area. The chain, famous for its sugary, melt-in-your-mouth glazed doughnuts, said it plans to open 33 shops across the New York City metro area, including Long Island and New Jersey.

New Jersey · 9d

positivebloom.com

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9 Steps New York Gardeners Take to Bring Faded Mums Back Bushier Next Fall

Those scraggly brown stems on your porch flowers are secretly doing a winter job most of us overlook. Research from the University of Minnesota found that unpruned plants often survived cold winters better than trimmed ones. I have to admit that I used to toss my faded autumn pots straight...

New York · 8d

positivebloom.com

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Can You Grow Figs in New York? How City Gardeners Are Doing It

Some Brooklyn backyards hide trees that spend every winter dressed like giant burlap mummies. Neighbors walk past these odd bundles for months and rarely guess what is tucked inside. Many of those trees arrived as cuttings carried from Italy, Greece, and Lebanon by immigrant families a century ago. Grandparents passed...

New York · 9d

architecturaldigest.com

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Billy Joel at Home: 10 Photos of the Piano Man Through the Decades

For Billy Joel, New York is more than just a place. It’s an inextricable part of what makes the singer who he is. “My speech patterns are New York. The music that I like, it was all New York–based. That’s what I think of when I think of home,” he said in his 2025 HBO documentary Billy Joel: And So It Goes. “It’s my roots.”

New York, NY · 10d

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New York Locals Keep Coming Back To These 8 Joints For One Roast Beef Sandwich They’d Rather Keep Quiet About

Roast beef sandwiches don’t get the hype that pizza and bagels do in New York, but ask around and you’ll find people with strong opinions and secret spots. From Brooklyn counters that have been slicing beef since before your grandparents were around to Buffalo’s famous beef on weck, this list covers eight places New Yorkers keep going back to.

Brooklyn, NY · 15d