Three American Troubadours 

From the poetic soul of James Taylor the electrifying energy of Carly Simon to the timeless magic of Carole King celebrate four decades of classic pop music through unforgettable performances that will stir your heart spark your memories and get you singing every word. Tickets taylorsimonking.com

Monmouth County

Sara Winick

New York City Metropolitan Area

Red Bank-Shrewsbury

New Jersey

From the poetic soul of James Taylor the electrifying energy of Carly Simon to the timeless magic of Carole King celebrate four decades of classic...

RoBeans Mobile Barista is booking for the spring and summer

RoBeans

RoBeans Mobile Barista is a woman-owned coffee bus based in Asbury Park, serving handcrafted espresso drinks, coffee, and tea at community events, corporate gatherings, schools, and private celebrations. Known for its welcoming service and quality beverages. RoBeans brings "serenity in a cup" wherever it parks.

Asbury Park

RoBeans Mobile Barista is a woman-owned coffee bus based in Asbury Park, serving handcrafted espresso drinks, coffee, and tea at community events,...

Concierge Real Estate in Rumson / Fair Haven: Sell Smarter

Katherine "Kate" Raftery

Rumson and Fair Haven Listing Agent | Concierge Real Estate to Maximize Your Home Value If you’re thinking about selling your home in Rumson or Fair Haven, strategy matters. Northern Monmouth County buyers move quickly — and they pay a premium for homes that feel updated, well-maintained, and truly move-in ready. The right preparation directly impacts your sale price, days on market, and negotiating power. As a top local Rumson and Fair Haven listing agent, I offer a concierge real estate approach designed to maximize your home’s value before it ever hits the MLS. That means: Coordinating clean-outs (basements, attics, garages) Managing repairs and smart cosmetic updates Overseeing vendor timelines Strategic staging designed to attract stronger offers We focus on improvements that increase your net profit — not random renovations. If a kitchen refresh, bathroom update, lighting upgrade, or exterior improvement is likely to deliver a return in this market, I’ll guide the strategy and manage the process. If it won’t add value? We skip it. You won’t be handed a checklist and left to figure it out. You’ll get a clear, customized plan for selling your home in Rumson, Fair Haven, or Northern Monmouth County — including what to do, what to avoid, projected costs, and expected return. You make the key decisions. I handle the details. If you’re researching how to sell your home in Rumson or Fair Haven, let’s start with a smart plan designed to protect and maximize your home value. Kate Raftery Realtor | Owner NextHome Peninsula Realty Group Rumson &amp; Fair Haven Real Estate Specialist

Rumson-Fair Haven

Rumson and Fair Haven Listing Agent | Concierge Real Estate to Maximize Your Home Value If you’re thinking about selling your home in Rumson or...

Ranney School

Ranney School is a co-educational, college preparatory school for students age 3 through grade 12. Located in Tinton Falls, Ranney provides an exceptional learning environment and rigorous academic program where students are known and valued. Our dedicated and passionate faculty help foster an environment that allows students to find their interests and pursue them, while creating an educational journey that supports each student’s individual path.

Freehold

Ranney School is a co-educational, college preparatory school for students age 3 through grade 12. Located in Tinton Falls, Ranney provides an...

Early Morning & Late Night DEALS! 25% OFF Sale

Scarlet Reserve Room

We are independently owned, family-driven, and deeply rooted in the Monmouth County cannabis community — not backed by multi-state operators or corporate investors. Our mission is to keep cannabis culture alive in New Jersey while providing safe, premium, and compliant cannabis products to local customers. For anyone who believes in second chances and social equity in the New Jersey cannabis market, our journey shows it’s possible — even when the odds feel stacked against you. We’re proud to lead by example and build a trusted Englishtown and Monmouth County dispensary for the next generation of cannabis consumers and entrepreneurs. Our journey proves that redemption and determination can break barriers. Once facing charges for the very plant now fueling an industry, our founder rebuilt from the ground up — earning degrees, mastering business, and creating safe, trusted spaces for cannabis and wellness. Today, Scarlet Reserve Room stands proudly as an independently owned, legacy-to-legal Englishtown dispensary, keeping culture alive and proving second chances matter.

Monmouth

Englishtown

We are independently owned, family-driven, and deeply rooted in the Monmouth County cannabis community — not backed by multi-state operators or...

250 TED Talks. 7 Million views. 7000 guests. Since 2013. 

TEDxAsburyPark

Next Event May 6th @ Triumph Stage Dinner, comedy, music &amp; ideas Guests arrive by 6pm. Curtain at 7pm. 6 TED Talks + Original music + comedy + audience participation The Inventions of Whiskey by Robin Robinson A Comic Celebrates Parties by Erin Maguire Original Music Out of a Bottle by Arlan Feiles Drink in Literature &amp; Poetry by Diana Pittet Feasting across Class by Princeton Professor, Hanna Garth Craft &amp; Cuisine by Adam Rechnitz Producers: Brian Smiga, Suzanne Pisano, John Orefice, Gina Melnyk, Joe Mancuso Production Company: Act 19 - the Almost Grownup Theater Since 2013. Always Sold Out. 250 TED Talks. 7000 guests. 7 million views.

Next Event May 6th @ Triumph Stage Dinner, comedy, music & ideas Guests arrive by 6pm. Curtain at 7pm. 6 TED Talks + Original music + comedy +...

Be Supported, Be Successful, and Be Brookdale

Brookdale Community College

At Brookdale Community College, academic excellence, student success, affordability, and community impact are more than priorities. They are the foundation of who we are. Every program, partnership, and learning experience is designed to help students Be Supported, Be Successful, and Be Brookdale as they pursue meaningful and rewarding futures. Our commitment to quality is reflected in what our students experience every day: • 81 percent say professors put significant effort into teaching their classes. • 76 percent report it is easy to get the classes they need. • 92 percent feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. • A 17 to 1 student-faculty ratio ensures personalized support and mentorship. • Graduates earn a median salary of $50,836 five years out, well above the national average. With more than 60 degree and certificate programs, Brookdale offers flexible in-person, hybrid, and online options to meet students where they are. Our seamless transfer pathways—with Rutgers University, Georgian Court University, Kean University, and Monmouth University—allow students to complete their bachelor’s degrees right here in Monmouth County. We also offer more than 40 transfer agreements with leading four-year colleges and universities from Paris to New Jersey and beyond, guaranteeing qualified students junior-year status. Several agreements even provide three-plus-one pathways so your junior year can be completed at Brookdale for significant savings. Students also benefit from robust career services, workforce partnerships, and hands-on learning that prepare them for in-demand careers in nursing, business, engineering, information technology, criminal justice, cybersecurity, liberal arts, and more. Brookdale’s rigorous programs and dedicated faculty empower students to Be Bold, excel in a rapidly changing world, and graduate with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed.

At Brookdale Community College, academic excellence, student success, affordability, and community impact are more than priorities. They are the...

Physical therapy practice with hundreds of 5 star reviews!

db Ortho PT

db Orthopedic Physical Therapy (db Ortho PT) is a leading provider of outpatient physical therapy in Monmouth County with state of the art facilities in Red Bank and Manalapan. We are proud to have hundreds of 5 star reviews with the care delivered by 8 highly skilled Doctors of Physical Therapy and a passionate support staff. Amazing customer service is our mission which is reflected in our patient outcomes. Five of our DPT’s are also Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialists, which no other practice can claim. We also have two clinicians who are Certified in Dry Needling as well as highly equiped facilities with the Alter-g Antigravity Treadmill, Opton Class IV laser, Zimmer Enpulse shockwave, Therm-x vasopneumatic heat and cryotherapy to name a few of our modalities. Experience the Best in Breed at db OrthoPT! Ps- we are not a corporate owned practice controlled by private equity money like many other PT clinics with 40 locations and PT has ownership of the practice.

db Orthopedic Physical Therapy (db Ortho PT) is a leading provider of outpatient physical therapy in Monmouth County with state of the art...

Holistic Care Solutions: ICCC's Integrated Approach

Integrated Care Concepts

Integrated Care Concepts and Consultation (ICCC) is one of the only facilities in the country to embrace the total body healing modalities found in both Western and Eastern philosophies. Our team of licensed therapists and highly trained mind-body specialists use a host of mental health treatment methodologies to provide holistic, trauma-informed care in an environment designed to offer comfort, calm, and the ideal space for transformation and growth.

Carly Baldwin

Long Branch-Eatontown

Integrated Care Concepts and Consultation (ICCC) is one of the only facilities in the country to embrace the total body healing modalities found in...

Classic dining set! Very heavy, beautiful glass top. Great for a smaller space. Good condition! Great price! Please text interest to 908-216-3664. No solicitations please.

Classic Dining Set with Four Chairs - $100

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Little Silver-Oceanport

Middletown

Holmdel-Hazlet

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Wall

Manasquan-Belmar

Center for Entrepreneurship at Monmouth University (Bey Hall)

Join Shore House for a thoughtful moderated panel discussion featuring mental health advocates, healthcare executives, and community members to foster understanding and reduce stigma. This session includes active audience engagement and offers accessible resources in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month.

Local Event: The Power of Connection: Mental Health in Our Community Panel Discussion

The Power of Connection: Mental Health in Our...

Join Shore House for a thoughtful moderated panel discussion featuring mental health advocates, healthcare executives, and...

The Power of Connection: Mental Health in Our Community Panel Discussion

Bayshore Pharmacy

For over 60 years, Bayshore Pharmacy has been a cornerstone of health in Monmouth County. Today, the family-owned pharmacy announces a major expansion of its clinical services: it is now officially Medicare-approved to provide Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES).
<h3>Join Us: Wellness Center Open House</h3>
To celebrate this achievement, we invite the community to stop by and see what we are all about!
<ul><li>Date: Thursday, May 7, 2026</li><li>Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM</li><li>Location: 2 Bayshore Plaza, Atlantic Highlands</li></ul>
Tour our new wellness space, meet our educators, and learn how this national accreditation allows us to offer specialized care—often at no out-of-pocket cost for Medicare Part B beneficiaries.
<h3>Bridging the Gap in Diabetes Care</h3>
"Managing diabetes is about more than just a prescription," says Richard P. Stryker, RPh, owner of Bayshore Pharmacy. "It’s about providing the tools, technology, and community support necessary for our patients to thrive and maintain their vitality."
The program is designed to take the "heavy lifting" out of daily management by offering:
<ul><li>Technological Mastery: Hands-on training with the latest glucometers and Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) systems.</li><li>Clinical Insight: Understanding the "why" behind blood sugar numbers.</li><li>Lifestyle Integration: Nutrition and functional movement guidance tailored to the local Jersey Shore lifestyle.</li><li>Sustained Support: A collaborative environment with professional educators and peer encouragement.</li></ul>
<h3>Inaugural Classes Now Forming</h3>
Bayshore Pharmacy is currently establishing its first round of DSMES classes for the Spring. Due to significant community interest, a Priority Registration List has been opened for those eager to begin their journey toward better health.
How to Join:
<ul><li>Visit: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.bayshorepharmacy.com" rel="nofollow noopener">www.bayshorepharmacy.com</a></li><li>Call: (732) 291-2900</li><li>Stop In: 2 Bayshore Plaza, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716</li></ul>

Local Event: Bayshore Pharmacy Now a Medicare-Approved Diabetes Education Center:  Open House May 7th!

Bayshore Pharmacy Now a Medicare-Approved...

For over 60 years, Bayshore Pharmacy has been a cornerstone of health in Monmouth County. Today, the family-owned pharmacy...

Bayshore Pharmacy Now a Medicare-Approved Diabetes Education Center:  Open House May 7th!

https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6344291398293646426?source=website

Summer break should be enjoyable, but it’s also a critical time to keep learning moving forward. Without structure, students can experience the “summer slide,” losing skills, motivation, and momentum gained during the school year. Let Huntington help you create a balanced, age-appropriate summer learning plan that keeps kids engaged without sacrificing summer fun.
This webinar will cover:
– The “summer slide” and its effects.
– Importance of creating a learning routine.
– Tips for keeping students of all ages engaged throughout the summer.
– How Huntington can help.

Local Event: How to Create a Fun Learning Plan this Summer! 

How to Create a Fun Learning Plan this Summer! 

Summer break should be enjoyable, but it’s also a critical time to keep learning moving forward. Without structure, students...

Brookdale Performing Arts Center

Brookdale Performing Arts Center is thrilled to launch a bold new comedy experience in 2026: Laugh Lab @Brookdale, an improv series where nothing is scripted, everything is unexpected, and the laughs are absolutely guaranteed. This fresh, experimental comedy night invites audiences into a world where performers push boundaries, test new ideas, and embrace the hilariously unhinged.&nbsp;
Guests will enjoy the show in cocktail-style seating, creating an intimate, club-like atmosphere. Snacks will be available for purchase, and the casual, lounge vibe offers a perfect night out for adults looking to unwind, laugh, and escape the ordinary.&nbsp;
Tickets are just $10, making Laugh Lab @Brookdale one of the most affordable and entertaining nights in Monmouth County. Each performance begins at 7:00 PM, and with a lineup of quick-thinking comedians and unpredictable scenarios, no two nights will ever be the same.&nbsp;
2026 Show Dates&nbsp;
<ul><li>February 19, 2026&nbsp;</li><li>February 20, 2026&nbsp;</li><li>March 12, 2026&nbsp;</li><li>March 13, 2026&nbsp;</li><li>May 7, 2026&nbsp;</li><li>May 8, 2026&nbsp;</li></ul>
All shows begin at 7:00 PM and tickets are $10.&nbsp;
This improv series is adult-themed, geared toward audiences who appreciate edgy, off-the-rails humor. Whether you're an improv lover or someone who just needs a break from the everyday, this is the show you’ll be talking about long after the lights come up.&nbsp;
Don’t miss your chance to be part of something new, daring, and wickedly funny in 2026. Seats are limited, and with this kind of energy, buzz, and price point, Laugh Lab @Brookdale has all the makings of the next must-see local comedy hit.&nbsp;
Laugh Lab @Brookdale Where comedy gets tested, tried, and totally unhinged.
<a href="https://brookdalepac.ludus.com/show_page.php?show_id=200511403" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Purchase tickets here</a>

Local Event: Laugh Lab @Brookdale - May 7 & 8

Laugh Lab @Brookdale - May 7 & 8

Brookdale Performing Arts Center is thrilled to launch a bold new comedy experience in 2026: Laugh Lab @Brookdale, an improv...

Algonquin Arts Theatre

From Stephen Schwartz, the renowned creator of Wicked, comes PIPPIN - a dazzling and thought-provoking musical about a young man's journey to find purpose. With unforgettable songs, mesmerizing choreography, and a touch of magic, this Tony Award®-winning classic invites audiences to experience the extraordinary in the ordinary.

Local Event: PIPPIN....  May 8 - May 17, 2026

PIPPIN....  May 8 - May 17, 2026

From Stephen Schwartz, the renowned creator of Wicked, comes PIPPIN - a dazzling and thought-provoking musical about a young...

Sea Bright, Cecile F. Norton, Community Center

SEA-CON, a fun, affordable, and family-friendly event for comics, toys and nostalgia fans of all ages, takes place Saturday May 9 at the Sea Bright Community Center.&nbsp;
SEA-CON invites attendees to step into a world of imagination and relive childhood memories. The indoor event will feature a vibrant mix of guests, artists, writers, creators, vendors, crafts, cosplay groups, and more.
Visitors can browse a wide selection of comic books spanning the Golden Age to today, along with trading cards, retro and modern toys, collectibles, and handmade crafts. Cosplay enthusiasts and families alike will enjoy interactive experiences with iconic characters including Star Wars heroes, Batman, The Mandalorians, and Power Rangers—complete with photo opportunities and action-packed encounters.
Special guests include Travis Artz, the voice of Hot Rod from Transformers, and Mark Voger, a well-known artist and author, both of whom will be on hand to meet fans and share their work.
Admission is just $3, with free entry for children 10 and under accompanied by a paying adult. Free parking is available for all attendees.
SEA-CON is currently seeking vendors. Those interested in participating are encouraged to bring their own tables and chairs and showcase comic books, trading cards, toys, crafts, or collectibles.
For vendor inquiries, contact <a href="https://null" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">howellmanforyou@aol.com<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="20" height="20" aria-hidden="true" data-rtl-flip="" class="block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]"><use href="/cdn/assets/sprites-core-97566a9e.svg#304883" fill="currentColor"></use></svg></a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Don’t miss this chance to celebrate pop culture, connect with fellow fans, and create new memories at SEA-CON in Sea Bright.

Local Event: SEA-CON Toys & Collectibles Show

SEA-CON Toys & Collectibles Show

SEA-CON, a fun, affordable, and family-friendly event for comics, toys and nostalgia fans of all ages, takes place Saturday May...

Bayonet Farm

Join Monmouth Conservation Foundation for our annual Spring for Conservation Family Day event! Proceeds from this beloved community gathering support our efforts to preserve open space throughout Monmouth County.
Spring for Conservation features fun for all ages, including a petting zoo, pony rides, face painting, hayrides, arts and crafts, environmental education opportunities, lawn games, craft beer and wine, barbecue, and CRAZEE's ice cream. A guided nature walk will be offered for early birds at 1:00 PM before the event.
Come welcome the warmer weather and support MCF's work to create parks, save open space, and preserve farmland. Learn more and buy tickets on our website: <a href="https://www.monmouthconservation.org/spring?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExUWNXVVNYMHVLdWNxSEhtUXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4VMiH6kG0Wnnjtr_X8GQbmhyQHP4CPug0F4Xp8GtK3nLvUqGh9ryfj1_mdeQ_aem_tHeEVZoYqXwxqpSDtHL67w" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.monmouthconservation.org/spring</a>.

Local Event: MCF's Spring for Conservation Family Day Fundraiser

MCF's Spring for Conservation Family Day...

Join Monmouth Conservation Foundation for our annual Spring for Conservation Family Day event! Proceeds from this beloved...

MCF's Spring for Conservation Family Day Fundraiser

Union County

Westfield

Man Arrested In Chick-Fil-A Mass Shooting In...

Authorities shared new details following the fatal mass shooting in Union County on April 11.

Man Arrested In Chick-Fil-A Mass Shooting In Union Township

Crime & Safety

2 Red Bank Pups Among ‘Jersey’s Top Dogs’

The dogs will soon be featured at the top of the NJ Lottery’s “Jersey Dog” scratch-off tickets, which are launching in May.

Pets

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Mom Knows Best: Tell Us About Her For A Mother...

We want to hear about the best advice your mom or mother figure ever gave you, who she was, and what you’d like others to know about her.

Mom Knows Best: Tell Us About Her For A Mother’s Day 2026 Tribute: Survey

Seasonal & Holidays

The Doorbell Rings; Do You Answer, Or Has...

For many readers, the standard isn’t etiquette but safety or privacy when they decide whether to answer the door.

The Doorbell Rings; Do You Answer, Or Has Etiquette Changed? Block Talk

Community Corner

Red Bank Store Will Celebrate Free Comic Book...

The annual event is described as “the biggest celebration in the comic book world” by organizers.

Red Bank Store Will Celebrate Free Comic Book Day 2026

Business

Happy Summer Trails: Best Places To Get...

The Red Bank area has a lot of outdoor awesomeness to offer, including some great walking and bike trails and other recreation.

Happy Summer Trails: Best Places To Get Outdoors Around Red Bank

Top Red Bank Area Animal Shelters: Adopt,...

Anytime is the best time to adopt an animal from a shelter or start supporting one. We made a list of the best in the Monmouth County area.

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