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NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE | NDMAG.COM | FEBRUARY 28, 2019 PAGE 7 PAGE 8 FEBRUARY 28, 2019 | NDMAG.COM | NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE | NDMAG.COM | FEBRUARY 28, 2019 PAGE 9 BY SAMANTHA MATTHEWS Neafsey also known as “Meg,” people come out to cele- FREEHOLD NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE remembers her late parents brate St. Patrick’s Day and The Freehold Borough Arts Edward and Agnes Neafsey enjoy a great afternoon. Council’s Eighth Annual St. BELMAR/LAKE COMO as being very proud of their The Ocean County St. Pat- Patrick’s Day Parade will The tradition of the Belmar/Lake Irish heritage and active in rick’s Day Parade Commit- take place on Sunday, March Como St. Patrick’s Day Parade will Irish-American civic organi- tee members are Chairman 17 from noon to 2:30 p.m. The continue on Sunday, March 3 at zations. Neafsey, her seven Tom King, Vice Chairman parade will assemble at Mc- 12:30 p.m. siblings and her many nieces Patrick Jockel, Treasurer lean Street at noon and the Grand Marshal Michael B. Ryan and nephews treasure their Irish Brian Morton, Secretary parade will kick off at 1 p.m. first ran for South Belmar Council in heritage. Robyn King and Trustees The Freehold Borough Arts 1993 due to his wife Marlene getting As she follows in her father’s Bernie Mackle, Erin Ryan Council asks that you please him involved in local politics. Ryan footsteps, Neafsey is looking for- and Dennis Morton. park in bBorough and other served three terms on the council, ward to leading the parade with This year’s Parade Grand public parking lots for the many years as council president and Grand Marshal Mike Ryan. Marshal is Assemblyman parade and avoid private two terms as town mayor from 2007 Additional trains have been Gregory P. McGuckin, lots. until he retired in 2014. added to the NJ Transit schedule who represents the 10th This year’s parade route is He became a member of the Bel- for the event. For more informa- Legislative District of the packed with an abundance of mar/Lake Como Parade Committee tion, visit belmarparade.com. N.J. General Assembly. The Irish tradition and fun as pa- in 2008, which he continues to serve committee also invites all to rade participants march from OCEAN COUNTY today and as an elected official he join them after the parade McLean Street to the Elk’s The Ocean County St. Patrick’s has worked to promote all things at the Hershey Hotel for Lodge. Enjoy an after-party at Day Parade will step off at noon Irish. Ryan’s community involvement more Irish music featuring the Freehold Elk’s Lodge 1454 on Saturday, March 9 heading and Irish pride that has passed down Ballyhaunis. featuring live entertainment down the Boulevard in Seaside from generation to generation will For more information or by the Eddie Testa Band. Heights. The Parade Committee be on full display as he marches to become a sponsor, visit For more information, visit once again anticipates a won- down Main Street on parade day. ocstpatricksdayparade. downtownfreehold.com. Deputy Grand Marshal Margaret derful crowd as thousands of com.
PAGE 10 FEBRUARY 28, 2019 | NDMAG.COM | NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE ASBURY PARK The parade route starts on Allen highlight Irish culture through The Sixth Annual Asbury Park Street and River Road and ends nearly 100 marching units St. Patrick’s Day Parade will at the intersection of Carton that include Irish dancers, will feature floats, bagpip- take place on Sunday, March Street and Forrest Avenue. marching bands, bagpipers ers, marching bands and 10. The parade will step off at 1 The mission of The Rumson St. and floats. more. Dress in your favorite p.m. at 5th and Ocean avenues. Patrick’s Day Parade is to cele- The 2019 Grand Marshals green attire as you cele- This year’s Grand Marshal is brate Irish heritage and provide are Christopher and Dolores brate all things Irish. The Asbury Park Rotary Founda- charitable gifts to local organi- Francy, who will lead the pa- For more information, tion. Johnny Mac House of Spir- zations that improve the greater rade, which will begin at Huddy visit wrat.com. its is the official headquarters Rumson community. Park with hundreds marching of the Asbury Park St. Patrick’s The Rumson St. Patrick’s Day along a one-mile stretch of Bay KEYPORT The 14th Annual Keyport Day Parade. Parade Committee is pleased to Avenue. The Highlands Busi- St. Patrick’s Day Parade will The parade after-party with announce that John F. Croddick, ness Partnership will host the take place Saturday, March music by Bobby Bandiera & Sr. is the parade’s 2019 Grand parade’s annual “Competition 23, at 1 p.m. Organizers are Friends will take place at the Marshal. of Floats.” always looking for creative Wonder Bar and will cost $15 For more information, visit For more information, visit and fun groups and individ- per person. rumsonstpatricksdayparade.org. highlandsnj.com. uals, community and civic For more information, visit HIGHLANDS KEANSBURG groups, businesses, teams asburyparkstpatricksparade. The Highlands Business Part- Join the wRAT radio station or families to participate or com. nership will paint the town green for the Keansburg Annual St. sponsor the parade. RUMSON as they present the 16th Annual Patrick’s Day Parade on Satur- At the conclusion of the The Seventh Annual Rumson St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Satur- day, March 30, with a 1:30 p.m. parade prizes and trophies St. Patrick’s Day parade will day, March 23 at 2 p.m. step off. The parade route will will be awarded. For more take place on Sunday, March A great day for the Irish and head up the town’s Main Street information, visit the parade 10, with a 1 p.m. start and is everyone else, The Highlands to Church Street. Facebook page: Keyport St. presented by OceanFirst Bank. St. Patrick’s Day Parade will This family friendly event Patrick’s Day Parade.
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NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE | NDMAG.COM | FEBRUARY 28, 2019 PAGE 21 TO DO Out& About TOP PICKS 22LIST 23 PAINTBALL 27 TO DO LIST New Jersey’s premier independent film festival, Garden State Film Festival ASBURY PARK BREWERY BEER 2019, will take place from Thursday, March 28, through Sunday, March 31, in Asbury Park. The 17th Annual Garden State Film Festival is presented by The DINNER Journal and is an all-encompassing event that includes special screenings, Date: Thursday, Feb. 28 workshops, panels, parties and more. Ticket options include a Weekend Pass Time: 7 p.m. for $50, Friday Night Gala: Cocktail Party and Screening for $30, Opening Ceremonies and First Screening for $15, Saturday Day Pass for $30, Sunday Location: The Salty Whale Day Pass for $25, Black Tie Awards Banquet for $125 and Individual Screening Guesthouse, 390 E. Main St., Block Tickets for $15 online and $17 at the door. For more information and to purchase tickets in advance, visit gsff.org. Manasquan Website: thesaltywhale.com There will be a specially culti- vated three-course dinner paired with three beers from the local brewery for $40 per person. It’s time to get your Irish on at Laurita Winery, 85 BLUE MOON BREWERY Archertown Road., New Egypt, as they present GIVEAWAY Shamrock Weekend on Saturday, March 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday, March 10, from Date: Friday, March 1 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. as well as St. Patrick’s Day Time: 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Weekend on Saturday, March 16, from 11:30 a.m. Location: MJ’s Restaurants, to 8 p.m., and Sunday, March 17, from 11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Both weekend festivals will include an All locations Irish food menu that is sure to please as well as Website: mjsrestaurant.com toe-tapping Irish music, wine and more. For more information, visit lauritawinery.com. It’s on at MJ’s as Blue Moon Brewery presents a Snowboard and Patagonia Backpack Give- away featuring $4 Blue Moon Drafts.
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PAGE 22 FEBRUARY 28, 2019 | NDMAG.COM | NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE and live music. Festivities will take concert presentation of the musical caterers, bakeries, specialty stores ians, recognizing the individuals place from 7 to 11 p.m., but those in “Lonesome Traveler,” featuring and beverage distributors. and businesses who have exhibited attendance can stay and play until 1 special guest star Peter Yarrow. extraordinary loyalty and commit- a.m. Enjoy free play on 200 classic Part of the 2018-2019 Performing FLAVOR OF FREEHOLD ment toward helping those in need pinball and arcade games as well Art Series, the one-night engage- Date: Tuesday, March 12 and and the fight against hunger. The as many prizes and a silent auction. ment represents a local debut for Wednesday, March 13 2019 Honorees are Ray & Elsie Cat- Top prizes include a pinball machine the nationwide touring attraction Time: 5:30 - 8 p.m. ena and the Ray Catena Family of for your home. that spotlights the cast members Location: Downtown Freehold Dealerships as well as Chris Sullens, and unforgettable songs of the Website: downtownfreehold.com CEO, CentralReach. The evening is OCEANCARES ART & SOUL multi-media show that enjoyed an black tie, no tie formal attire and in- BRUNCH acclaimed Off Broadway run at New A unique tour of Downtown cludes cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and Date: Sunday, March 3 York’s 59E59 Theaters in 2015. The Freehold’s venerable restaurants, silent auction, dinner and entertain- bars and shops held over two days. Time: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. concert is an epic road trip through ment by Jeff Kazee and The House Participants walk from place to Location: The Jay and Linda the roots of Americana music, from Cats featuring Mark Rivera. place with their “Shamrock Pass- Grunin Center for the Arts at Woody Guthrie to Pete Seeger — port” used as a guide of where to TECH FEST 9 Ocean County College, and to Bob Dylan and beyond. go. Everyone will receive signature Date: Saturday, March 16 College Dr., Toms River 2019 BELMAR RESTAURANT TOUR samples from some of Freehold’s Time: 1 - 10 p.m. Website: oceanmhs.org most loved establishments. There Date: Sunday, March 10 Location: Brick Presbyterian will also be bagpipers performing to The OceanCares Foundation hosts Time: 11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Church, 111 Drum Point Rd., Brick establish a festive atmosphere. the OceanCares Art & Soul Brunch Location: Participating Belmar Township to showcase the talent OceanMHS restaurants and eateries Website: Tech Fest 9 Event has discovered in individuals with BRADLEY BEACH “SHAM” ROCKS! Website: visitbelmarnj.com Facebook Page mental illness as shown in the Date: Monday, March 11 through paintings and drawings, mixed Participate in the Eleventh Annual Sunday, March 17 The Ocean County Vocational media and other forms of creative Belmar Restaurant Tour and sample Time: All Day Technical of Brick presets Tech expression including: poetry, music chefs’ creations at the town’s many Location: Bradley Beach Fest 9, a student organized concert and dance, created by children and fine establishments. Website: tourism.visitmonmouth. featuring local bands on two stages adults seeking services at Ocean- com to benefit the Dennis Bourke Hopes MHS. 27TH ANNUAL FISHING SHOW and Dreams Scholarship Fund. Date: Sunday, March 10 During the week leading up to St. EARLY SPRING FLEA MARKET Time: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Patrick’s Day, magic rocks with CASINO NIGHT shamrocks painted on them will be Date: Saturday, March 9 Location: Convention Hall, 1300 Date: Saturday, March 16 hidden all around Bradley Beach at Time: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Ocean Ave., Asbury Park Time: 6 - 11 p.m. the boardwalk, Main Street, Riley Website: asburyparkfishingclub. Location: Crystal Point Yacht Location: The Historic Village at Park and more. If you find one of Allaire, 4263 Atlantic Ave., com these special rocks, take a photo Club, 3900 River Rd., Wall Township The Asbury Park Fishing Club pres- and use the hashtag #bradley- Point Pleasant Website: allairevillage.org ents the 27th Annual Fishing Show beachshamrocks to be entered Website: Join Allaire for the first flea market with The Original Plug Show and to win assorted prizes from the tomsriverfieldofdreams.com of the year. Hunt for bargains features all the fishing equipment awesome shops and restaurants of Toms River Field of Dreams Casino among vintage treasures, bric-a- that you will need. Bradley Beach. Night includes a cocktail hour, buf- brac, books, artwork, handmade fet, dessert and $50 in chips with items, knick-knacks and so much CHEF’S NIGHT OUT & GIFT FULFILL 2019 HUMANITARIAN a donation of $100. The event will more. AUCTION GALA benefit Toms River Field of Dreams. Date: Monday, March 11 Date: Friday, March 15 ‘LONESOME’ AMONG FRIENDS Time: 6 - 9 p.m. Time: 6 p.m. BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS BOWL Date: Saturday, March 9 Location: RWJ Barnabas Arena, Location: Regal Ballroom at the FOR KIDS’ SAKE Time: 8 p.m. 1245 Old Freehold Rd., Toms River Sheraton, 6 Industrial Way E., Date: Saturday, March 16 Location: Pollak Theatre, Mon- Website: ocvtsfoundation.org Eatontown Time: 5 - 7 p.m. mouth University, 400 Cedar The Ocean County Foundation for Website: fulfillnj.org/gala Location: Playdrome Lanes, Ave., West Long Branch Vocational Technical Education Fulfill, formerly the FoodBank of 821 Conifer St., Toms River Website: monmouth.edu/MCA invites you to its 23rd annual Chef’s Monmouth & Ocean counties, is Website: bbbsoc.org The Center for the Arts at Mon- Night Out & Gift Auction where excited to host the 2019 Humani- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ocean mouth University sponsors the those in attendance can sample the tarian Gala and looks forward to County present Bowl for Kids’ Sake best from Shore area restaurants, honoring remarkable humanitar-
NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE | NDMAG.COM | FEBRUARY 28, 2019 PAGE 23 with registration beginning at 4:30 Toms River PBA 137 in conjunc- MUSIC HALL Time: 6 - 9 p.m. p.m. Their goal is to fill all 24 lanes tion with The Toms River Police Date: Saturday, March 23 Location: Bacchus Winemaking, at Playdrome Lanes. You don’t have Foundation presents the first annual Time: 7:30 - 11 p.m. 1540 Rt. 37 West, Toms River to be a good bowler, you just want Dodgeball Tournament. Teams of Location: Albert Music Hall, contactoceanmonmouth.org to have fun and help Ocean County six, $75 per team until March 10 131 Wells Mills Rd., Waretown kids. This is a Big Brothers Big and registration after March 10 will CONTACT, the 24/7 Crisis Interven- Website: alberthall.org Sisters nationwide event and one of be $100 per team, competitive and tion & Suicide Prevention Hotline the biggest ways to draw atten- non-competitive teams, limited Albert Music Hall’s “Irish Greeter” presents a new fundraiser, A Night tion to its life-changing mentoring space so register early and double will have lucky chocolate coins for at the Winery, which promises to be programs. Funds raised from this elimination. Proceeds benefit Law all. Appearing will be the Devrin fun and fabulous. Tickets are $35 in event help to put caring mentors Enforcement Unity Tour. Academy Step Dancers, Ballyhaunis advance and $40 at the door and into the lives of children, and hope Irish Band, Church Street Revival includes bottling presentation, sam- into their future. 3-D DRINKING, DRUGGING AND Irish Band, River Drivers “Irish” Band pling, tour & appetizers plus a free DRIVING: ALWAYS A CHOICE, and Martin Kavanaugh & the Hard gift. A 50/50 drawing and mini gift CASINO PIER JOB FAIR NEVER AN ACCIDENT Road Travelers Irish Band. Doors auction will round out the evening. Date: Saturday, March 16 open at 6 p.m. Admission costs $5 Date: Friday, March 22 SHORE COMEDY NIGHT Time: Noon - 3 p.m. and tickets must be purchased at Time: 10 a.m. Date: Friday, March 29 Location: Pier Grill at Casino Pier, the door on the night of the show. Location: Ocean County Mall, Time: 7 p.m. 800 Ocean Terrace, 1201 Hooper Ave., Toms River INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE SEAL Location: Long Branch Elks Club, Seaside Heights Website: ochd.org Date: Saturday, March 23 150 Garfield Ave., Long Branch Website: casinopiernj.com The Ocean County Health Depart- Time: 1 - 4 p.m. Contact: 732-903-4386 Still looking for that perfect summer ment hosts their 3-D Drinking, Location: Jenkinson’s Aquarium, The Monmouth Council of the job? Find out about the over 400 Drugging and Driving, Always a 300 Ocean Ave., Boys Scouts of America hosts their positions available this summer. Choice, Never an Accident event to Point Pleasant Beach Shore Comedy Night, which will be You can find more details regarding help spread awareness about the Website: headlined by “Darvin” with several the open positions at casinopiernj. dangers of operating a vehicle while jenkinsons.com/aquarium other performers. com/jobs. under the influence. The event will In 1982 the U.S. Congress set aside feature simulated DUI stops and BAR A KILT RUN WALK & PARTY IRISH TENOR EMMET CAHILL this day to highlight the plight of fatal vision goggle demonstrations Date: Saturday, March 30 “BLESSINGS OF MUSIC” at 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 seals worldwide. Join the Jenkin- Time: 10 a.m. Date: Monday, March 18 p.m. There will also be regulatory is- son’s Aquarium in learning about Location: Bar Anticipation, 703 Time: 7:30 p.m. sues concerning DUI in New Jersey these wonderful animals. The event 16th Ave., Lake Como Location: Saint Mary, Mother of provided by the Ocean County IDRC will feature crafts and activities for Website: jerseyrunner.com God Church, 19 Cherry Tree Farm and safety information provided by the kids as well. The event is free with admission to the aquarium. Rd., Middletown the New Jersey State Highway and A two mile event that starts and Traffic Safety Administration. ends at Bar A. Participants can en- Website: emmetcahill.com EARTHSHARE NJ ROCKS joy entertainment by “The Snakes” Ireland’s Leading Tenor Emmet BEERS ON THE BOARDS Date: Saturday, March 23 and a wild time with food, music Cahill will present a concert featur- Date: Saturday, March 23 Time: Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and great entertainment. ing selections from his brand-new Time: 12:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Location: The Stone Pony, 913 album, “Blessings of Music,” live as Location: Martell’s Tiki Bar, 308 Ocean Ave., Asbury Park RUTGERS MASTER GARDENERS a St. Mary, Mother of God Church Boardwalk, Point Pleasant Beach Website: earthsharenj.org/ PRESENT THE 4TH ANNUAL HOME Fundraiser. General admission is Website: tikibar.com earthshare-rocks GARDEN SYMPOSIUM $30 and a meet and greet and Date: Saturday, March 30 concert ticket is $45. Point Pleasant Beach Chamber The Third Annual EarthShare NJ presents Beers on the Boards, a Rocks will feature legendary DJ Lee Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. DODGEBALL TOURNAMENT boardwalk craft beer fest with Mrowicki, Dirty Shine, The New Soul Location: Rutgers Cooperative Date: Friday, March 22 music by Mike Dalton Band. The Rebellion, The Troubles and Free Extension Agricultural Building, Time: Doors open at 5:30 p.m., festival is broken down into two Pass. Rock for a cleaner, healthier 4000 Kozloski Rd., Freehold Tournament starts at 6 p.m. sessions; afternoon and evening and safer state as proceeds benefit Website: Location: Toms River High School and there will be a buffet included. NJ Environmental non-profit orga- tinyurl.com/HomeGarden19 nizations. East, 1225 Raider Way, Toms There will also be a trip giveaway, Featuring a day of gardening pre- but you must be present to win. River A NIGHT AT THE WINERY sentations by the Rutgers Master Gardeners of Monmouth County. Website: trpolice.org IRISH NIGHT AT ALBERT Date: Friday, March 29 Topics include: Four Seasons of
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NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE | NDMAG.COM | FEBRUARY 28, 2019 PAGE 27 FRI SAT THURS FRI SAT THURS FRI SAT FRI SAT FRI SAT Bars&Bands MAR 1 MAR 2 MAR 7 MAR 8 MAR 9 MAR 14 MAR 15 MAR 16 MAR 22 MAR 23 MAR 29 MAR 30 ANCHOR TAVERN, Belmar - 732.280.2266 The Pickles The Pour boys The Naked Apes Upside The Ruckus Enjoy!
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The Naked Apes Upside The Ruckus Enjoy!
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Billy Joel Songbook
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NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE | NDMAG.COM | FEBRUARY 28, 2019 PAGE 33 PAGE 34 FEBRUARY 28, 2019 | NDMAG.COM | NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE ST. PATRICK’S CELEBRATING THE Food& Drink TOP PICKS 35 DAY FARE 36 YEAR OF THE PIG 39 TOP SANDWICH John & Elaine’s Restaurant, 1103 Richmond Ave., Point Pleasant Beach, serves up breakfast and lunch seven days a week. The menu offers delicious dishes whether you are in the mood for breakfast, brunch or lunch. Stop in for lunch and sink your teeth into a classic sandwich with a twist, Crispy Chicken BLT on rye toast served with a side of coleslaw and a pickle. TOP BREAKFAST Mariner’s Cove Restau- rant, 712 Union Ave., Brielle, is known for serving up an enormous menu that perfectly matches the enormous portions of its dishes. TOP DESSERT With over 250 omelets to choose from, the op- tions are endless. Enjoy a three egg omelet with pork roll, onions, mush- rooms and American cheese for a true Jersey breakfast experience. Mariner’s Cove Restau- rant is open daily from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. so make sure to stop in soon. TOP DINNER La Dolce Vita, 400 Ocean Ave., Belmar, is an Italian seafood grill with fine wines and cocktails. The menu offers a wide array of dishes including many options in Taka, 660 Cookman Ave., Asbury Park, is a restaurant, bar and the pasta specialties category. lounge that specializes in Japanese cuisine. While you may The Rigatoni alla Bolognese is know the restaurant for its delicious sushi and carefully crafted comprised of a heaping portion Japanese fare, the dessert is not to be missed for something of rigatoni pasta with the res- sweet at the end of your meal. The peanut butter bar is a divine taurant’s homemade traditional creation consisting of a thick peanut butter center atop a gra- Italian meat sauce perfect to ham cracker crust with a hard layer of chocolate on top. Pair it warm you up during dinner on a with your choice of gelato, and the Chocolate Overload gelato cold night. pairs perfectly.
NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE | NDMAG.COM | FEBRUARY 28, 2019 PAGE 35 BY SAMANTHA MATTHEWS NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day and the luck of the Irish whether it is in your blood or not. Paint the town green and join in the Irish fun at these local area bars come Sunday, March 17. Enjoy the sounds of bagpipes, taste of Guinness plus plenty of green beer and set your eyes and appetite on mounds of corned beef and cabbage.
PAGE 36 FEBRUARY 28, 2019 | NDMAG.COM | NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE MJ’S RESTAURANTS 9:30 p.m. $5 starting at 3 p.m. Music starts at Get lucky at all of MJ’s lo- On Saturday, March 16 3:30 p.m. and those in attendance cations this St. Patrick’s Day enjoy live entertainment by can enjoy bar specials all day long. and celebrate the holiday with Shamrock & Thistle Pipe & $2 green beers - Miller Lite Drums at 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. THE SALTY WHALE & GUESTHOUSE Draft only, $3 Killian’s Irish and Irish Wake at 7 p.m. Club At The Salty Whale & Guesthouse Red Drafts and $5 Jameson Night with SCE Event Group St. Patrick’s Day means Irish food Irish Whiskey shots. Plus enjoy at 10 p.m. specials, Guinness and Jameson spe- delicious Paddy’s themed food Kick off St. Patrick’s Day cials as well as live entertainment by including Guinness Cheese- on Sunday morning from 9 bagpipers. burgers, St. Paddy’s Reuben, a.m. to noon with breakfast Corned Beef & Cabbage and and a Bloody Mary Bar, in LEGGETT’S SANDBAR Irish Nachos. which you can bring the Join Leggett’s for their St. Pat- lil’ ones for the Lucky Lil’ rick’s Day Party featuring Gerry’s Fa- MCDONAGH’S PUB Leprechaun Party. There will mous Corned Beef and enjoy Sunday Every day is St. Patrick’s also be a 94.3 Point Radio Funday drink specials. Day at McDonagh’s Pub so Contest from 10 a.m. to noon you better believe they will with giveaways, promo girls PROVING GROUND be having a huge party on the and plenty of good times. WATERFRONT DINING actual holiday. Doors will open There will be bagpipers, Enjoy an Irish Dinner & Show fea- at 8 a.m. and guests can enjoy Irish food and drink specials turing Pat Guadagno, Dave McCarthy a free buffet from 8 to 9 a.m. all day. Get Down Committee and John Rafferty beginning at 7 p.m. Live entertainment will be pro- Band will perform at 6 p.m. vided by Matt Noffsinger from THE CABIN RESTAURANT 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and DJ Sway CAPTAIN’S INN Eat, drink and be Irish on St. Pad- from 3 p.m. to close. The party Let the shenanigans begin dy’s Day at The Cabin. Enjoy all-you- will also feature an outside as the Tiki Bar opens back can-eat corned beef and cabbage tent, outdoor buffet, outdoor up on Friday, March 15, and as well as a delicious Irish specialty bar and giveaways. the fun will continue all menu. There will also be bagpipers weekend long. Captain’s Inn during the day. Party St. Paddy’s MIRACLE PUB invites you to join them as Day with NRG Trio at 3 p.m. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day they kick off the season with at The Miracle Pub with a St. Paddy’s Day. THE IVY LEAGUE AND party that will feature live ap- CHAPTER HOUSE BAR & GRILL pearances of bagpipers all day ST. STEPHEN’S GREEN Open St. Patrick’s Day at 10 a.m. long. Those in attendance can PUBLICK HOUSE with drink specials all day including also enjoy the pub’s all-you- St. Stephen’s Green in- $4 Killian Pints, $1 off Car Bombs can-eat Famous Irish Buffet vites you to celebrate St. and $4 Tullamore Dew Shots. Enjoy a for $17.99 for adults and $9.99 Patrick’s Day with live en- special Irish menu all weekend long for kids under 10. tertainment by The Snakes as well as the best corned beef and from noon to 9 p.m. Guests cabbage in Monmouth County. RIVER ROCK can also enjoy Irish Brunch River Rock Restaurant & Ma- from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. THE BROADWAY BAR AND GRILL rina Bar celebrates the Irish Celebrate St. Paddy’s Day at The spirit with a St. Patrick’s Day WONDER BAR Broadway with food, beer and drink Weekend Party that will kick Wonder Bar’s St. Patrick’s specials. off on Friday, March 15, with Day Party will be a Cosmic Irish Happy Hour with Sham- Wonder Jam. Be green and THE CRAB’S CLAW INN rock & Thistle Pipe & Drums party with three sets of St. Patrick’s Day Party with live from 4 to 7 p.m. The Amused Dead family tunes with Cos- entertainment all day and night and Band and DJ Q will go on at mic Jerry. Admission will be an Irish Menu.
NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE | NDMAG.COM | FEBRUARY 28, 2019 PAGE 37 Bum Rogers, spanning fi ve We, the Bum’s family and decades, has been a unique, staff, continue to be specialty house restaurant dedicated to the proposi- and the communal,spirit-lift- tion that you came to this ing watering hole of the place to have a good time, indigenous and migrating eat heartily, and depart young and young-at-heart. feeling better than before.
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The Chinese New Year came and went, but not without a huge celebra- tion to ring in the Year of the Pig at Sumo Hibachi & Sushi in Wall Town- ship. CHINESE NEW YEAR 2019 The Goh family first opened the doors of Sumo Hibachi Steakhouse to celebrate with them. The celebra- and Sushi Bar, located in the Allaire tion featured delicious food including Plaza at 1933 Highway 35, Wall, 13 sushi, sashimi and other dishes from years ago. Anyone who has ever the kitchen. stepped foot into the establishment There were beautifully presented has been greeted with a warm wel- sushi boats as well as a pig roast that come and friendly smile from Gina took center stage of the celebration. Goh. It is said that Chinese New Year is While Sumo is indeed a second associated with several myths and home for the Goh family, which in- customs and traditions. The annual cludes Gina’s brother Tatt “Labamba” tradition also features bright attire Goh and his wife Winnie, it is a home and decorations such as the Chinese to which the family eagerly invites dragon as well as the decoration of others inside. windows and doors with red paper- The Chinese New Year on Sunday, cuts and couplets. Feb. 3, was no exception to that open STOP INTO SUMO invitation as the Goh family invited all If you missed the Chinese New Year Celebration make sure to stop into Sumo for lunch or dinner and experience the delectable cuisine and welcoming ambiance the Goh family offers each and every one of its cus- tomers. Sumo is open seven days a week, serving lunch Monday to Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; and dinner Monday to Thursday 4:30 to 10 p.m.; Friday and Saturday from 4:30 to 11 p.m.; and Sunday from 4 to 11 p.m.
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The Headliner Night Club, 1401 Rt. 35, Neptune, gets funky as they pres- ent Disco Night on Friday, March 29, at 8 p.m. Time to dust off those platforms again and get down to live music by The Funktion Band. A portion of the event proceeds goes to the Unexcelled Fire Company. The event admission is $10 at the door on the night of the show. For more information, visit theheadliner.com.
Highlands Business Partnership presents the 6th Annual Guinness Run on Saturday, March 9, at 2 p.m. Run from The Chubby Pickle Restaurant. 23 Bay Ave., to Miller Street and back to the Chubby Pickle. The first runner to get to the finish line with the most liquid in their cup wins. A $30 registration fee includes a commemorative T-shirt, pint glass and access to The Chubby Pickle’s Post-Run Party. Also take part in the Post- Run St. Pat’s Pub Crawl from 3 to 6 p.m. for a $10 registration fee that includes $3 imported beer specials at participating restaurants. For more information on both events, visit highlandsnj.com.
Downtown Freehold presents Irish Week, which closes out the week of events with an Irish Week The 8th Annual Paint the Pony Pub Crawl on Thursday, March 14, from 8 to 10 p.m. Purple will take place on Saturday, The week always ends with the ultimate Happy March 23, from 12:30 to 5 p.m., at Hour, the highly anticipated Pub Crawl, which is The Stone Pony, 913 Ocean Ave., As- held at some of Freehold’s most beloved establish- bury Park. The annual event is held ments including The American Hotel, Federici’s, to benefit Epilepsy Services New Court Jester and Metropolitan Cafe. Patrons will be Jersey and includes live music, a serenaded by the sound of bagpipers as they choose 50/50 raffle, live auction and silent from an exclusive beer or scotch tasting. The cost auction as well as refreshments and will be $20 for the beer crawl per person and $40 definitely a lot of purple. The event for the scotch crawl. Must show valid ID at time of is open to all ages. For more infor- event. For more information and to purchase tickets mation and to purchase tickets in in advance, visit downtownfreehold.com. advance, visit stoneponyonline.com or paintheponypurple.org.
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BY SAMANTHA MATTHEWS the street in Spring Lake. NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE O’Brien shares other noteworthy distinctions of working at St. Stephen’s, With years of bartending experience, including the establishment’s dedication Patrick O’Brien walked into St. Stephen’s to Irish authenticity. “You know I’m not much for banging nails, but Green Publick House in Spring Lake “Here the Durkins [owners] and Jeremy when it comes to dealing with people everyday you Heights 10 years ago and has since be- [manager] take a lot of pride in being very get a sense of accomplishment there that you actu- come a prominent presence behind the authentic,” he said. “There’s a lot of Irish ally made a very small difference, but you could have bar. bars in the ‘Irish Riviera’ that have moz- made someone’s day or ruined it, but at least I can zarella sticks and jalapeno poppers on the play God just a little bit,” he said. FROM THE BEGINNING menu. His favorite drink to mix and drink is quite simple O’Brien began his career in bartending “Here you won’t fi nd any of that. We and straightforward. “A shot of Tullamore Dew,” said at the ripe age of 18 years, and landing at might fi ght for it at times because we get O’Brien with a laugh. St. Stephen’s has proven to be the perfect tired of the Irish fare, however it is very “I’m a beer and a shot kind of bartender ideally,” he place to stay. authentic and Dave tries to be on top of shared. “A Guinness and a Tullamore Dew would be “Actually I came here 10 years ago,” the newest Irish fads if you will.” my chosen meal here.” shared O’Brien. “I had worked at Har- O’Brien will try his hardest to pour you the perfect rigan’s for a number of years and I ma- SERVING DRINKS AND LAUGHS pint of Guinness and, according to him, the perfect triculated down the street and these guys Stop into St. Stephen’s Green Publick pint of Guinness is the next pint of Guinness. were great and we just got along and I House, 2031 Highway 71, Spring Lake In addition to drinks, O’Brien serves up brunch on had a good rapport with them. Heights, during the day and you will most the weekends as St. Stephen’s offers a brunch menu “And they’re really easy to work for and likely be greeted by O’Brien’s friendly on Saturdays and Sundays. Spend happy hour with it makes it pretty easy to stick around.” face, warm welcome and a joke or two. him during the week from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Stop in to He also fi nds the commute to be un- O’Brien shared without hesitation that catch O’Brien in action and grab a drink because as beatable and thoroughly enjoys the com- his favorite part about bartending is the he shares, “You can’t drink all day if you don’t start in munity, seeing as he resides right down people. the morning.”
NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE | NDMAG.COM | FEBRUARY 28, 2019 PAGE 47 PAGE 48 FEBRUARY 28, 2019 | NDMAG.COM | NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE BEHIND THE SOUND people keep coming back to see us — it’s They are a mix of original music not the same show every time.” and will jam to cover tunes on the fly CATCH THEM LIVE with a jazz element. There is a lot of When going to hear the band play you improvising when they cover popular can expect a 60/40 mix of covers to original music which is their “free approach” music. It depends on the crowd as well. If to the songs. They don’t try to get they seem into the original stuff the band songs exactly like the recording and will play more of it. In either scenario, Se- take a more “jam” approach. They cret Sound promises to be your danceable, start off covering a song with the first high-energy jam band. Hill is the guitarist few verses into a jazzy riff, then come and vocalist. Andy Feldman is on keys. Dave back to it … or not. Ferraro handles bass. While Adam Alexander YOUR NEW They focus on classics like San- is on drums and Bob Larson is the percus- tana, Grateful Dead, The Beatles and sionist. Stevie Wonder while the original They are a fixture at the Stone Pony in As- music is inspired by the likes of Bob bury Park and even have their own self-titled Dylan for a more poetic feel. These EP. You can get that wherever you down- JAM BAND guys aren’t all about the singing load music or on the band’s website, Secret- BY WENDY MCCLURE either. sound.com. Secret Sound will be performing NIGHT & DAY MAGAZINE They want to give you a musical at The Stone Pony in Asbury Park on March They have the secret sound but they want everyone to know it. experience and focus on solos that 8, Olde Village Pub in Middletown on March Named after lyrics from “Unbroken Chain” by the Grateful Dead; band feature instruments that they make 16, Reef & Barrel in Manasquan on March 29 founder Kevin Hill said it’s indicative of the unique thing they all have sing. Hill says, “We try to have that and Jamian’s in Red Bank on March 30. together. They are known for their danceable, funky jams and have been magic; when you don’t know what Wendy McClure is Morning Show Co-Host of bringing it all over New Jersey for years. to expect kind of thing. That’s why 107.1 The Boss
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