Grab your clubs and gear up for a day of golfing—Morris and Essex
counties’ public golf courses are now open for the 2018 season. You
can learn more about the courses and reserve playing time at monmouthcountyparks.com. P.S.—Both counties’ park systems recommend calling your desired course ahead of time for daily playing and
weather conditions.
Four Essex County teachers—each based in Newark schools—
were among the 35 educators to win a $5,000 scholarship from
the NJ Center for Teaching & Learning (CTL) in Trenton. CTL helped
the teachers earn certification in physics so that students have as
many science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)
role models as possible. The four Essex winners are:
Wine aficionados have extra reason to raise their glass this spring: May
25 is National Wine Day. Since the special “holiday” falls on a Friday, why
not start your weekend with happy hour at a local wine bar? Here are
some of our faves:
April showers bring May flowers, and with plenty of plants and trees beginning to bloom in Morris and Essex’s public gardens, we’ve compiled a list of the most beautiful local spots:
As Winter winds down, there;s no better time to hit the slopes: deals and specials are being offered near and far, beckoning local skiers to enjoy the great outdoors.