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Southside Johnny Comes Home
Southside Johnny Lyon has retired from touring but the Ocean Grove resident's music lives on Article by Ed Condran | Photography by All photos courtesy Southside Johnny "I want you to notice when I'm not around." - Radiohead "Creep" When Southside Johnny Lyon failed to make Bobby Bandiera's annual "Hope" concert in Red Bank in 2015, everyone noticed when the leader of the iconic Asbury Jukes wasn't around. "We need Southside Johnny," vocalist and longtime Southside foil Gary U.S. Bonds said...
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Fountain of Youth
St. Augustine is the oldest city in the country but ironically possesses the Fountain of Youth, as well as some amazing beaches, bars and restaurants Article by Ed Condran | Photography by Stacey Sather/Jenn Guthrie Florida and history are often viewed as mutually exclusive. But it all started for America in St. Augustine exactly 400-years ago. Don Pedro Menendez de Aviles landed in September of 1565 and established the first European settlement in the new world. St. Augustine doesn’t have...
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Hanging with the Boss
Sirius XM Host Jim Rotelo talks Springsteen and Asbury Park Article by Ed Condran The iconic sitcom "Happy Days" was the reason why Jim Rotolo checked out Bruce Springsteen. While growing up in North Bergen during the '70s, the pre-pubescent was flipping through his older brother's record collection and stopped when he glanced at the cover of Springsteen and the E Street Band's "Darkness of the Edge of Town." "When I saw the album, I stopped and looked at the guy on the cover since he looked...
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Bridging Educational Borders
A New Partnership Brings Students, Faculty, and Culture Together Across the Atlantic Article by Laura Oncea | Photography by Provided by Brookdale College Brookdale Community College has expanded its global education opportunities by forming a new partnership with Aarhus Business College in Denmark. The two institutions recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), aiming to foster academic and cultural exchange, providing valuable international learning experiences for students and...
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