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It’s easy to love spring when the sun is shining and we get our first warm days. But the is something about a rainy day that pose more of a challenge. We know they’re good and necessary for the environment, but they take a little more planning to enjoy. Take a look at our best … Read more…

Easter Activities and Events for Kids Easter is most fun for the little ones. You can start or keep a tradition of photos with the Easter Bunny at Newport Mall. Opportunities last through April 16. Check out a wide variety of events in our area! You’ll have even more reasons to dress them up in … Read more…

It’s the time of year when winter stretches out in a way that feels…endless. We know March is around the corner, but it’s far from spring outside. This is the time of year when you need to stop and take time for yourself– and a spa experience can do just that. Read on to be … Read more…

As the hustle and bustle of the holiday season descends upon us, so do the cold temperatures. It’s the perfect time of year to get the most out of your slow cooker. The last thing you need is any added stress, and a slow cooker gives you back the thing you need most: time. Check … Read more…

Every year around this time, we hear a familiar question: “When do we turn back the clocks?” and “It’s later than I thought!” This year Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 7 at 2:00 AM. That’s when the clocks will “fall back” Read on for the history behind this practice and tips to make … Read more…

This fall, Jersey City residents have plenty of activities to choose from to celebrate the season. With cooling temps and foliage beginning to change, it’s the perfect backdrop to get together with family and friends. Remember, summer months aren’t the only ones where you can enjoy the outdoors. Make some plans to get out of … Read more…

This fall, we turn our attention to the best books of 2021. While some of us might still be finishing up our summer reading, have no fear: these new releases and noteworthy books will spur you forward in your reading. And despite our desires to be mindful and present, the holidays are looming— and there’s … Read more…

At the start of the pandemic, we didn’t know what was in store for us and our communities. The following Jersey City small businesses either thrived during the pandemic or opened up as a response to the changes. These shops and services are creative, unique and open for business!  Small Businesses in Jersey City: Gifts  … Read more…

The sights, sounds and tastes of summer are all around us. No matter what’s your eating style, most everyone agrees that grilling is a must this season. Depending on your comfort level, decide how simple or complex you’d like to go. Check out these grilling recipes and decide for yourself where you’d like to start. … Read more…

Summertime is a magical time for kids. The warm weather allows for new and different activities, time to meet new friends and bond with family. With a little planning, you and the possibilities seem endless around Jersey City. Whether it’s cooling off at the beach or learning new things at a museum, there’s something for … Read more…