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Become A Donor
With a number of blood donation centers and drives around Monmouth County, it’s easy to help those in need of a life-saving transfusion. Hospitals are looking for suitable donors of all blood types—all you have to do is set up an appointment—so in the spirit of American Heart Month, head to one of these places:
Farm Fresh
Fresh ’n healthy produce isn’t just a summer delight—these Monmouth farmers markets and stands are open year-round:
National Margarita Day
Forget Tequila Tuesday—it’s all about National Margarita Day on Thursday, February 22! And to make things even sweeter, Monmouth bars are serving up the signature cocktail with some delicious twists. We’ve got suggestions on what to try first and where. ¡Salud!
Take A Shot
Amateur and professional photographers alike can find plenty of picture-worthy vistas, landscapes and panoramas in the area, so head to one of these spots and start snapping:
American Heart Month
February is American Heart Month, and one way to observe it—and raise awareness—is to wear red throughout the month. Meanwhile, you can take the following steps to protect your own heart health:
Farm Fresh
Fresh ’n healthy produce isn’t just a summer delight—these Morris and Essex farmers markets are open year-round:
National Margarita Day
Didn’t get your fill of tequila on National Margarita Day (February 22)? Pull up a chair at one of these Morris and Essex bars, which are serving the signature cocktail with some delicious twists every day. And if you’re a DIYer, turn to page 82 for a bloody good Blood Orange Margarita recipe!
Become A Donor
With a number of blood donation centers and drives around both Morris and Essex counties, it’s easy to help those in need of a life-saving transfusion. Hospitals are looking for suitable donors of all blood types—all you have to do is set up an appointment—so head to one of these places:
Take A Shot
Amateur and professional photographers alike can find plenty of picture-worthy places in the area, so start snapping at one of these spots:
Take Heart—and Take Control
Act today to improve your longtime cardiac health.
A Safer Fix for Heart-Valve Problems
TAVR tackles aortic valve stenosis in the elderly without the risks of open heart surgery.
Getting the Heart Back on Beat
When doctors treat cardiac arrhythmia, it helps to have choices.
#1 in the Nation
Patients get a new lease on life at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in the top living donor kidney transplant program in the U.S.
Restaurant Review: Elia
A new Mediterranean restaurant in East Rutherford is owned by a mom/daughter duo—and the love shows.
Fashion-Forward Cities
The world’s most historic and culturally rich metropolises are also some of the top destinations for sartorial excellence. Four Bergenites share what they experienced during their travels—from iconic sights to trend-setting styles.
It's All in the Jeans
Jeans and a T-shirt? Not exactly. These fresh takes on denim will have you rethinking your favorite fabric.
Extra, Extra!
A few well-chosen accessories can boost your look to the next level. Yes, details do matter.
Going Green
Raise a glass with this brightly hued, sweet cocktail on St. Patrick’s Day. Sláinte!
Extra Oregano, Please
You’ll be ordering more of the herb on just about every dish—including pizza, of course—when you discover how it fends off cancer, fights fungus and more.
Pasta-Bilites
With lots of healthy vegetables, nuts and beans, these vegan dishes pack quite a nutritional punch. Plus, they have so much flavor, you won’t be missing meat!
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