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REAL OR FAKE HOLIDAY TREE?: CLICK HERE & LEARN WHICH IS BETTER FOR THE PLANET
From the Nature Conservancy… This holiday season- should people buy a real or a fake Christmas tree for their home? Which choice is better for the planet? The choice is surprising- but very, very...
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20 GIFTS $20 OR LESS FROM LOCAL SMALL BUSINESSES: HOMETOWN HOLIDAY 2011
Twenty high impact gifts with low impact on your wallet – they are all under $20 – and each one is courtesy of a different area small business. 1. Double dish by Joseph Joseph is perfect for shelled...
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THREE GIFTS THAT GIVE BACK LOCALLY & AROUND THE WORLD
It is nice to give and get fantastic gifts during the holidays. It is even nicer when the smile on a recipient’s face is outweighed by the greater good a gift does. Three gifts that give back both...
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“ONE OF A KIND HOLIDAY GIFTS”: HOTEL TIDES FINE CRAFTS SALE SUNDAY
Hotel Tides and the Monmouth County Arts Council join creative forces Sunday with their first holiday art and fine crafts sale. The sale will feature the work of area artists and craftspeople including...
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“THIS IS AN EMERGENT CHURCH… A MODEL FOR THE FUTURE”: INTERIM TRINITY CHURCH...
As many religious institutions struggle to find their way in a modern society, Trinity Episcopal Church in Asbury Park – with a unique point of view and inclusive attitude – has been bucking the trend...
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GREAT GIFTS THAT GIVE BACK
Gifts that give back to our local community as well as warm the hearts of the recipients. What could be better than that? “No Rules, Just Write” book from Big Brothers Big Sisters The book is a...
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WENDY WILLIAMS JINGLES OUR BELLS
Wendy Williams’ recent visit to Asbury Park brightened the lives of many after Superstorm Sandy, setting the stage for healing for many as well as adding the first energetic sparkle of the season....
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NO STINKING STORM IS GONNA ERASE OUR HAPPY MEMORIES: LOOKING BACK AT 2012
From the Bamboozle Festival to the Zombie Festival to more personal moments with friends and family, no stinking storm can take away our best memories of the year. For the fifth year, locals share...
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GIVING THANKS: “POWER OF ONE”
When you reflect on blessings this holiday season, beyond family and friends, who made a defining and positive mark on you? Possibly unknowingly, whose choices have reverberated through your life and...
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20 GREAT GIFTS UNDER $20: SHOP LOCAL!
The Coaster’s annual gift guide featuring great gifts from local small businesses for $20 or less – and many are much less. Handmade local city and town beach badge wood ornaments. Soy candles from...
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TECH THE HALLS: JAWBONE UP & 23 AND ME – HEALTHY HOLIDAY GIFTS
For the person in your life who is not interested in a $125 four-pound designer chocolate truffle reindeer, may I suggest a gift that morphs the latest in technology and wellness? Both the Jawbone and...
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THE BEST & FIRSTS FROM 2013: LOCALS SHARE MEMORIES
People, communities, families and businesses persevered in 2013, rising above seemingly insurmountable challenges. Random acts of kindness became standard operating procedure – inspiring and...
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SHARK RIVER HILLS FAMILY RETURNS HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
Coastal Habitat for Humanity, along with local community leaders and partner organizations, came together to celebrate a Shark River Family’s return home after more than a year of displacement due to...
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