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Brookdale, County And Beyond Offer Many Halloween Tricks And Treats

Brookdale, County And Beyond Offer Many Halloween Tricks And Treats

Staff report October 24, 2025

“I’m an actor in Haunted Theater. What role I’m playing is something I’m actually not allowed to give out. It’s classified,” said 22-year-old film major and Freehold resident Kevin Kurczeski. Brookdale...

This Book Can Literally Change Your Mind

This Book Can Literally Change Your Mind

Maurice Parks, Book Reviewer October 11, 2025

Hi Everyone! Book recommendations are back! My first book review of the semester is "Mindset" by Carol S. Dweck. What is your mindset? Do you have a fixed mindset? Do you believe you have the power to...

Haunted Theater Promises To Keep You 'Wide Awake'

Haunted Theater Promises To Keep You ‘Wide Awake’

Staff report October 5, 2025

Celebrating 22 years of scares, Haunted Theater runs weekends now through Nov. 2. Known for the immersive environments created, this terrifying attraction which scares visitors to the Performing Arts Center...

Writer Will Discuss Debut Novel Oct. 20

Writer Will Discuss Debut Novel Oct. 20

Staff report October 1, 2025

Jersey Shore resident Andrew Cusick will be the featured artist at this month's Visiting Writers Series event, 7 p.m. Oct. 20. Cusick, who lives and teaches at the Jersey Shore, is the author of "Song...

For Fashion Student, Attending NY Fashion Week Is Illuminating

For Fashion Student, Attending NY Fashion Week Is Illuminating

Anthony Castello, Staff Writer September 26, 2025

Twice a year, the streets of New York City become filled with people anxiously excited to see the new and upcoming collections that will be available as part of New York Fashion Week. There, the runways...

See Hear Now Provided A Perfect Weekend

See Hear Now Provided A Perfect Weekend

Chloe Curtis, Features Editor September 22, 2025

Started in 2018, Sea Hear Now is an annual music festival in Asbury Park that was held this year Sept. 13 and 14. With over 25 bands across three different stages on the Asbury Park waterfront, Sea...

History Of African Railroad Remains Relevant Today

History Of African Railroad Remains Relevant Today

Benjamin Prozeller, Staff Writer July 2, 2025

Of all the classes I had in grade school, I always liked history. For others, remembering names of generals or what revolution happened where was what made their history classes nightmares. But for me,...

Is It Female Empowerment Or Denigration?

Is It Female Empowerment Or Denigration?

Chloe Curtis, Features Editor July 1, 2025

Over the past month discourse has flooded the internet over two pop culture icons. These women are actress Sydney Sweeney and singer Sabrina Carpenter. While typically they are in the spotlight for Sweeney’s...

'The Crow' Earns Its Place in Cinema History

‘The Crow’ Earns Its Place in Cinema History

Andrew Kenney, Staff Writer May 29, 2025

Alex Proyas’ “The Crow” released on May 10, 1994 is a dark, edgy supernatural, superhero film based on the comic of the same name written by James O’ Barr. This film is notable in particular...

'Spiderland' Is A Masterclass That Never Had Its Heyday

‘Spiderland’ Is A Masterclass That Never Had Its Heyday

Evan Blanco, Staff Writer May 24, 2025

Slint’s "Spiderland," released over 34 years ago on March 27, 1991, is revered for its mastery in tension and release, the innovation of new blends of sound, and some even argue that the band is the...

Classic Sci-Fi Remains A Page-Turner

Classic Sci-Fi Remains A Page-Turner

Benjamin Prozeller, Staff Writer May 19, 2025

Two years ago, shortly after I graduated high school and started going to Brookdale full time, I decided I wanted to start reading again. Back in middle school, I used to read a lot, especially high fantasy...

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