In 1943, which famous New York sports team held their spring training at Asbury Park High School instead of Florida?

The Sea.Hear.Now Festival will light up Asbury Park’s beachfront on September 19 and 20, 2026, bringing world-class music and vibrant coastal energy to the New Jersey Shores.

Mumford & Sons headlines Saturday, with The Strokes leading Sunday, promising epic main stage moments.

Saturday’s bill features fan favorites like The Offspring, Chaka Khan, and The All-American Rejects, while Sunday adds the iconic Goo Goo Dolls, Moby, and Pixies alongside more standout acts.

Upcoming Events

New Jersey’s spring event lineup bursts with energy as dog-themed festivals, pet fairs, and live music take center stage along the shore communities.

The lively Spring Fling at 902 Brewing Co. in Jersey City welcomes families and friends for live bands, local vendors, and the chance to adopt a furry new friend.

In Ocean City, the beloved Doo Dah Parade fills the boardwalk with a joyful march of basset hounds and local groups, making it a true highlight for pet lovers.

RFH Woofstock Music Fest

Date: April 21
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Rumson-Fair Haven

Admission: No registration required.
Details: For more information, please visit the website here.

Dog Walk and Pet Fair

Date: April 20
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: 80 Acres Park 241 Wall Street Eatonton, NJ 07724

Admission: No registration required.
Details: For more information, please visit the website here.

Dog lovers across Monmouth County can look forward to the highly anticipated return of the MCSPCA Dog Walk & Pet Fair at Leon Smock 80 Acre Park in Eatontown.

This beloved event brings together the community for a joyful day of animal-friendly activities and opportunities to support a great cause.

Enjoy a scenic guided walk through the park, plus attractions like a 50/50 raffle, kids' craft zone, and the ever-popular puppy kissing booth.

Business Spotlight

In Union City, NJ, Jono Pandolfi and his team handcraft unique tableware that features on the tables of more than 800 restaurants worldwide.

Each rustic yet refined piece is shaped, fired, and glazed by a group of 40+ artisans, producing about 1,200 pieces every day.

Pandolfi’s lifelong passion for ceramics started in high school, leading him to build a studio dedicated to quality craftsmanship and exceptional design.

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The New York Yankees.