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A Valentine’s menu designed to delight every sense Article and Photography by Chef David Burke Courtesy of Valentine’s Day, there’s plenty of chatter this time of year about aphrodisiacs—foods believed to inspire romance and connection, particularly oysters and chocolate. These ingredients have long-standing cultural and historical ties to love and celebration, and science even offers some support. Oysters are rich in zinc, which plays a role in hormone production and dopamine regulation—both...
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Love Local — February 2026 Article by Greater Long Branch City Lifestyle There’s something special about a community that shows up for its own. Love Local Editors’ Picks is based entirely on reader votes, highlighting the businesses, professionals and organizations our community trusts and supports most. These are real recommendations from real locals. Each month, we introduce new categories to spotlight different parts of Greater Long Branch. To see the latest categories and voting...
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A Legacy Built on Leashes & Love
A Family Business With Heart—and a Vision for What’s Next Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Andrea Phox For nearly three decades, Bow Wow Bed & Bath has been more than a place to drop off a dog for grooming, boarding, daycare or training. For families across the Middletown–Red Bank area, it has become a trusted extension of home—built on patience, consistency and genuine care. Founded in 1997 by sisters Adrienne Agresti and Geri Lucia, Bow Wow Bed & Bath was created with a simple...
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The Bunny Hive Arrives in Monmouth County Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by The Bunny Hive, Kartheek Hedge When Alex Rascoll talks about The Bunny Hive—set to open in Fort Monmouth on February 7—she lights up in the way only someone who has truly found her calling can. For the Middletown native, the soon-to-open baby and caregiver studio isn’t just a business. It’s the culmination of a winding personal journey, a full-circle return home, and a chance to build the kind of community...
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