Alex Dutton

For this Father's Day Weekend I found myself having a pretty funked up time with my mom and dad. My parents and I went to see Bootsy Collins; a funk legend I never thought I would be able say I saw perform live. Most known for playing with acts such as James Brown and Parliament Funkadelic, Boosty helped to create the soundtrack to what was my father's youth...

A New Jersey franchisee of IHOP is trying something different, and has started a campaign to cater funeral receptions. With the slogan Come Hungry, Leave Happy, the Bloomfield IHOP is using their private guest room for future funeral receptions with the hopes of lightening the mood in a time of mourning with IHOP's traditional fun breakfast foods...

I guess what they say is true in that legends never die, and all-time greats are always looking for new ways to grow. At age 64, Carlos Santana has won 10 Grammys, worked with countless other legends, and has accomplished as much as any musician could ever dream of...

This past weekend was perfect weather for me. It was comfortable while just on the edge of it being too hot. Driving with all of the windows down was a must, and opening all screen doors, windows, and blinds was a necesity. I enjoyed it even more because with June being just two weeks away, I have a feeling we will soon pay for how mild our winter was with a scorching hot summer...

As Rutgers football begins a new chapter under the command of Kyle Flood, it is only fitting to start this chapter with a completely different look. Rutgers has recently unveiled the new uniforms that will be worn in the upcoming fall season...

Patricia Krentcil is a New Jersey mom being accused of bringing her 5 year old daughter into a tanning booth. Patricia was arrested and charged with second-degree child endangerment as the tanning has caused burns to the young girl's body.

There is nothing better than the moment you catch the scent of a BBQ for the first time of the season. It instantly brings back all of the great memories of past summers filled with pool parties, 4th of July celebrations, and beach trips.

Are we coddling high school students too much in 2012? There are two NYC prep schools that have banned their seniors from celebrating their college acceptance letters publicly as to not to upset the students who have not yet been accepted or made a decision...

After contracting pneumonia, the former Bee Gee Robin Gibb is now in a coma. His official website has crashed from the outpouring amount of supporters trying to receive any more information on his health.  His official website states a simple message, "Sadly the reports are true that Robin has contracted pneumonia and is in a coma...

Late Thursday night the Mayor of Newark, Cory Booker, risked his life and carried a woman out of a burning house.  When noticing his neighbor's home was on fire and the Fire Department had not yet arrived, Booker along with two members of his security entered the burning home and rescued the woman...