Grab your clubs and gear up for a day of golfing—Monmouth County’s public golf courses are now open for the 2018 season!
Learn more about the courses and reserve playing time at monmouthcountyparks.com. P.S.—The Monmouth County Park System recommends calling your desired course ahead of time for daily playing and weather conditions.
All those April showers brought May flowers, so there’s no better time to tend to your garden! Start beautifying your space by picking up mulch, topsoil, potted plants, saplings and more at your local
Monmouth County nursery:
May 23 is National Taffy Day—and where better to celebrate than the Jersey Shore?! After all, salt-water taffy was created in Atlantic City in 1883, supposedly after candy maker David Bradley’s store was flooded by seawater during a major storm. Celebrate the quirky holiday by picking up a tin of the sticky sweet treat at a
candy shop near you:
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:
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!
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:
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:
