On Sunday, October 16th I attended Handbags of Hope Exchange “Belles in Pink” Kentucky Derby themed breast cancer awareness brunch honoring the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation. A diagnosis of triple negative breast cancer means that the three most common receptors known to fuel breast cancer growth are not present in the cancer tumor, meaning common treatments and […]
Madame Claude’s Apple Cinnamon Crepes
The other day, I spotted some local apples at the Hamilton Park Farmer’s Market–one of my favorite signs that fall is here! I immediately started daydreaming about how to use these apples to celebrate the new season. I decided to make apple cinnamon crepes, inspired by the crepes from one of my favorite Jersey City […]
Ghost of Uncle Joe’s
(The) Rock-it Docket & The Historic Jersey City and Harsimus Cemetery present the Ghost of Uncle Joe’s Halloween Costume Ball & Fundraiser! What started as a tribute to Uncle Joe’s, a Jersey City bar, this annual event is a rock show in a cemetery with local musicians performing covers of famous bands. There will be delicious food, […]
Top 10 Romantic Date Night Spots in Jersey City
The weather is getting chilly and it’s a good time to find a partner in crime to pass the cold winter months, eat great food, watch Netflix, and of course “chill.” It’s also a great time to re-kindle those long term relationships and marriages! For the parents, the kids are back at school, so you […]
Top Fifteen Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City
October is an interesting month both historically and festively. Overall it’s a really great month and last week was only the start of some amazing events that the city and it’s residents have in store for you. This week is a little more condensed and of course, more lax for those of you who are […]
LGBT Teen Activist: Siena Malmad
Photographed by Bang Chau Siena Malmad is making quite a name for herself within Jersey City’s LGBT community. And if you don’t know her name, well, you do now! And you should! At a mere 14 years-old, her stats already range from award-winning activist to Teen Pride creator to hate-crime-repair-girl. I met up with Siena […]
Bryan Cranston Book Tour Recap
Bryan Cranston, of Breaking Bad fame, released his memoir A Life in Parts, a meditation on creativity, devotion and craft. For the very first stop on his book tour, he visited the historic Loew’s Jersey Theater for a book talk hosted by TV critic Alan Sepinwall. Cranston read from his book, took questions from the audience, and opened up […]
JAYE GEMS
Jaye Gems and I met through the local Jersey City rap scene and show circuit a few years ago. We shared the same bill many times, last being the Unlimited Everything Chilltown tour with June And The Pushas that benefitted JC’s Sacred Heart Elementary. Jaye opens up about his past as a wild child […]
Barrow Mansion
Ever since I moved to Downtown Jersey City, I always wondered what the story was behind the historic-looking home on Barrow Street. Around two years ago during the Jersey City Studio Tour, I had the chance to get a quick tour. As soon as you walk in, you feel the stories, the history, and the […]
Jersey City Weekly Happy Hour Specials: 10/10-10/16
Want more? Check us out at haveanight.com and follow us @haveanight_jc! Monday – October 10th Columbus Day Brunch @ The Hamilton Inn Take advantage of your day off with Brunch at The Hamilton Inn starting at 11am! Tuesday – October 11th The Hutton is Open! Check out the newest addition to The Heights fresh off of […]
Lafayette Neighborhood Oktoberfest
On October 15th, Point Capital Development is bringing Oktoberfest to the Lafayette Neighborhood. Rain or shine, RDG Hospitality will be hosting the outdoor event, just outside the Baker Building located at 234 Suydam Ave. There’ll also be a beer garden provided by Raval JC” You can expect delicious food from Light Rail Cafe, Burger Warrior Food Truck and Muttley […]
JCAST 2016 Photo Gallery
JCAST is still going on today and some exhibits will be open throughout the month. For more info go to http://thejcast.com
Shuster Presents: City Nights Block Party Recap
Last night, I attended the first annual City Nights block party – a FREE chic, adult-only event with live music, live artists, local food and drink vendors, and games and activities. This event was historic in nature, as it introduced the first ever Electric Car Sharing Program on the East Coast! Greenspot has developed 19 curbside […]
Terminal of Terror
A few months ago, we were looking for venues to throw a big Halloween event. With no luck, we almost forgot the whole idea. One morning, I got an email from Dancing Tony (Rock-It Docket), who connected me with one of the partners at RDG Restaurant Group (Satis, Raval, Lucky 7’s), and they mentioned they […]
Top Fifteen Things to do This Weekend in Jersey City
And just like that – it’s here in the blink of an eye. Are you ready for Jersey City’s biggest Arts event of the year? If not, hopefully, this will help you prep only for a portion of the action with live music, performances, and art all around the city! Of course, for those who […]
4 Reasons To Put Down The Pills & Choose Physical Therapy
I help people deal with pain every day. It’s what I do as a Physical Therapist, and I love getting people feeling better and more confident about their everyday lives when it comes to their movement. But I also hear this more often than not in my Elizabeth & Jersey City clinics as well: “I […]
Shuster Group Presents: City Nights Block Party Event
This Thursday, Oct. 6th, enjoy a night out in the Heart of Jersey City. From 7 PM to 10 PM at 148-160 First Street, stop by for a historic event: the City Nights Block Party. City Nights is a FREE chic, adult-only event with live music, live artists, local food and drink vendors, and games and […]
Alan Walker
I never really know what to expect when I walk into the home of someone I am about to interview. Sometimes, things are very simple, the interview is easy and straight to the point. I get to know them, take a bunch of photos, give them a hug goodbye, and that is the end of […]
#LSCAfterDark: Zombtoberfest
The last LSC After Dark event was a blast! There was a great turnout, with everyone gathering to enjoy the volcanic eruptions and dance with the LSC dinosaur. LSC is back at it again on October 20th, and this month is all about zombies! Bring your friends to this after-hours adventure at Liberty Science Center to enjoy cocktails, food, music, […]
Babraham Lincoln
The Babes have been a band I’ve been hearing about a lot lately. They came up many times during my interview with the always awesome Desir Decir, they just released an amazing record and played killer show at everyones favorite new hot spot The Pet Shop. So, I decided to drop by a practice where […]