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A Glimpse into History
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Ryan McCormick: Grinding Toward His PGA Tour Return
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Family Comes First
Rachel Fuda on Balancing Motherhood and Reality TV Fame Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Michael Lago, BellaCosa Babies For Rachel Fuda, star of The Real Housewives of New Jersey , fame isn’t the finish line—family is. While millions of Bravo fans know her for her polished style, quick wit, and reality TV presence, Fuda remains firmly grounded in her role at home. “Being a mom is what defines me right now,” she shares. “This is a very temporary little-kid phase of life, and I’m...
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Health + Wellness
Not Just Another Dentist
How West Long Branch Dental Wins Trust, Not Followers Article by Caroline Fanning | Photography by Andrea Phox Step into West Long Branch Dental’s Instagram feed and you might think you’ve stumbled upon a lifestyle influencer’s page—full of laughter, music, and the occasional dental assistant strutting around in latex glove stilettos. But behind the fun is something far more rare in today’s world of curated content and constant selling: honesty. Dr. Isabel Bastos, the heart of this...
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Waves of Impact
Brian Shea and the Jersey Shore Masters Swim Community Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Kartheek Hedge, Brian Shea For Brian Shea, the ocean is more than a backdrop—it’s the foundation of a lifelong passion and a central force in nearly everything he does. As the founder of Jersey Shore Masters (JSM), Shea has created a thriving community of open-water swimmers who gather regularly along the coast of Monmouth County to train, compete and connect through a shared love of the sea. ...
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Food + Beverage
Blueberry Tart
A golden almond-crusted tart topped with clouds of vanilla cream and bursting with fresh blueberries Article by Marilyn Schlossbach | Photography by Dani Fresh Founder of D'ice Delights in Long Branch, Chef Ulises Fragoso, along with his wife Diana Nevarez, infuses every dessert with heart and heritage. Born in Mexico, Fragoso discovered his love for baking as a child, sneaking tastes of his mother’s orange pound cake batter. His dishes are rich with family tradition—from mole with filet...
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