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Wisdom at 17

What lessons can an informal survey of nine area high-school seniors teach us? Maybe, for one thing, that there’s hope.

Paying Up

The cost of living keeps rising, and it’s got Bergenites feeling down.

Are GLP-1'S Right For You?

These medications are being marketed as the new gold standard in weight loss. It’s important to understand who they’re for—and who they’re not for

Are GLP-1'S Right For You?

These medications are being marketed as the new gold standard in weight loss. It’s important to understand who they’re for—and who they’re not for.

Horse Helper

Colts Neck’s Lesley Luckhardt and her husband give retired and neglected horses what every animal deserves: a safe place to call home.

Guardian Of The Shore

The New Jersey Shoreline can’t speak for itself. Luckily, the Jersey Shore partnership has been doing it for the past 35 years.

Make Your Child's Day

"Back to school" is coming, and it isn't optional. Happily, you can help your youngster develop a routine that works.

A Racy 80

Oceanport’s Monmouth Park Racetrack has had eight decades to perfect horse racing and the attendant fun—and it’s just getting started.

Teens Promise Big Things

Asked to fill out an informal survey, seven of our county’s top-performing high-school students show that when it comes to accomplishments, they're just getting started.

Teens Tell All

What it’s like to be a high schooler today? AI couldn’t tell us, so we asked 11 rising seniors from around the country instead. Here’s what they said.

Make Your Child's Day

“Back to school” is coming, and it isn’t optional. Happily, you can help your youngster develop a routine that works.

The Kids Aren't Alright

There's a growing mental health crisis among students today—in Bergen County and across the land.

9 Hot Dogs To Try Today

No matter how you like your franks—with toppings piled high or just a squeeze of mustard—these eateries are sure to please.

Double Dog Day

Dachshund siblings celebrate the first day of summer with a walk through South Mountain Reservation.

The Change Is Coming

Think perimenopause starts at 50? Think again. A Monmouth doctor breaks down the myths— and what’s really happening to your body.

Get That Summer Glow

7 local pros give advice on how to make this season your most beautiful yet— while also one of the healthiest.

A Light From The Past

Still standing after 130 years, the Sea Grit Lighthouse is a vivid reminder of the days when its beam guided ships at sea.

Get That Summer Glow

7 local pros give advice on how to make this season your most beautiful yet— while also one of the healthiest.

The Change Is Coming

Think perimenopause starts at 50? Think again. Three Bergen doctors breakdown the myths—and what’s really happening to your body.