The Historic Downtown Special Improvement District just announced that Milk & Cream Cereal Bar is coming to Downtown Jersey City! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Historic Downtown Jersey City (@hdsid_jc) What’s Milk & Cream? Milk & Cream Cereal Bar is an ice cream shop with timeless classics alongside some interesting cereal-based […]
First Annual Powerhouse Art & Wine Festival
CoolVines Jersey City is partnering with Nimbus Dance to create a new non-profit summer event in collaboration with the Powerhouse Arts District of Jersey City with live music, live performances, amazing food, craft beer, fine wine, visual arts, and more! There’s going to be tons of live art happening all day by local JC artists, […]
Your Guide to The Northern Trust 2019
Yesterday, team member Chelsea attended the exclusive launch party to celebrate The Northern Trust and the start of the FedEx Cup Playoffs! The Northern Trust is the first of three events as part of the FedEx Cup Playoffs during the PGA Tour Season. Featuring 125 players, some of the best golfers compete to advance. The […]
Health Update with a Local Nurse: Heart & Circulation
Like I mentioned in my first article, the heart is the second most important organ after your brain. That’s because it pumps blood all over the body constantly for your entire life. Blood is mostly water, which as you’ll recall is a nutrient itself, but it also serves as a liquid medium for all the […]
Sex and Jersey City, The Podcast – Episode 5: “He/she is JUST not that into you”
Another week another episode of Sex and Jersey City, The Podcast. With your hosts Chicpea, Anatalie and DJ Dramos. You can listen to all our episodes on Soundcloud and Spotify! (Coming soon to iTunes) What started as a classic line from an episode of Sex and The City, grew into a hit romcom of the […]
Top Headlines in Jersey City
Catch up with news from the past couple of weeks! Cashless tolls coming to GWB and Lincoln + Holland tunnels That’s right – Port Authority commissioners approved $240 million in contracts to bring cashless toll collections in order to prevent traffic delays and crashes. They aim to have this ready and running by 2021. Jersey […]
Peres Center for Peace
I know what you’re thinking, what does this have to do with Jersey City? It doesn’t, not really… but it’s important enough and made such an impact on me that it deserves it’s own post. If one person reads this and gets inspired by the idea behind the Peres Center For Peace, then I’ve done […]
Art House Productions’ Cocktails Under The Stars
On August 1st, join Art House Productions and SILVERMAN for their annual midsummer fundraising party – Cocktails Under the Stars! From 6PM to 9:30PM, guests can enjoy an amazing view, cocktails, music, wine, beer, hors d’oeuvres, and a raffle all on the Rooftop Terrace of Charles and Co. (201 Montgomery St). Special guests being honored […]
Top 5 Spots for Lasagna in Jersey City
If you find yourself looking for some incredible lasagna, check out some of our favorite spots in Jersey City! Carmine’s Italian Deli 165 Mallory Ave View this post on Instagram A post shared by @carminesitaliandeli Pasta dal Cuore 527 Jersey Ave View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pasta Dal Cuore (@pastadalcuore) GP’s […]
Jersey City Weekly Happy Hour Specials: 7/29/19 – 8/4/19
Check out some local spots for happy hour and plan out your week! Monday – July 29 Hudson Restaurant Week Check out discounted dinners in Hudson County until August 2nd! The Hudson Restaurant Week website has all the specials and participating restaurants listed. Tuesday – July 30 Soul of Sake @ Ani Ramen Enjoy a […]
Buddy Valastro, the Cake Boss
The previously shared interview about Carlo’s Bakery with spokesperson Nicole Valdes has been retracted, as it was a segmented pull from our video interview including a tour of the facility and was posted without full context. Rather than place focus on the entire tour and interview, we focused on only one part of the experience. […]
Indigo Loves Violet
Indigo Loves Violet is a mother-daughter brand and all designs are by 6 year old Arianna, who has a dream of becoming a fashion designer (she’s a kidpreneur!). They make super fun tees for kids and adults and use really soft eco-friendly materials! Me and my mini did a cute photo shoot wearing their tees! […]
Five Spots for Scotch in Jersey City
It’s National Scotch Day! Hudson Hall 364 Marin Blvd View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hudson Hall Jersey City (@hudsonhalljc) Choose from Hudson Hall’s selection of Scotch on the menu, including Talisker 10 Year and Macallan 12 Year. The Archer 176 Newark Ave View this post on Instagram A post shared by […]
Myths and Realities: Cannabis in Our Community
After recent expansions, nearly 50,000 New Jersey residents are now using medicinal marijuana – and that number will only grow. What does this mean for our community? What products are available, and how do they help? Are there employment opportunities in this fast-growing industry? Join us and 1906 New Highs for free workshops in Jersey […]
Sex and Jersey City, The Podcast – Episode 4: “Too Much”
On this weeks episode Lynn tackles the power struggle some women face when they are labeled as “too much.” Joined by co-host Anatalie and Dramos the group explores why some strong, powerful alpha females attract the wrong men/failed relationships and why even with these results the majority of our audience agreed to being attracted to […]
Top Spots for Wine + Cheese in Jersey City
Celebrate National Wine and Cheese Day with these great spots! Restaurants Third & Vine 353 3rd St View this post on Instagram A post shared by Third and Vine (@thirdandvine) Rooftop XP 1 Exchange Pl View this post on Instagram A post shared by RoofTop at Exchange Place (@rooftopatexchangeplace) Satis Bistro 212 Washington St View […]
AngelaCARES 6th Annual Gala Celebration of Community Excellence
This Saturday is the 6th annual AngelaCARES Purple Gala. Angela McKnight is a dear friend, an assemblywoman, a contributor for ChicpeaJC, and, most importantly, the founder of AngelaCARES, a nonprofit organization that provides services for seniors, youth, and those in need. Every year, people show up in support of Angela and her cause. Guests wear […]
Jersey City Vintage Brand: PorchFinds
Hi, my name is Lynn and I’m addicted to vintage clothes. Since as far as I can remember, I’ve been thrifting, even before it was “cool.” I remember being made fun of a lot for wearing secondhand clothes, but I didn’t really care because I just loved having items no one else had. There is […]
Jersey City Mural Arts Program Launches Interactive Website
Interested in seeing all the murals Jersey City has to offer? Whether you’re a visitor planning a tour or a resident who just enjoys good art, the Jersey City Mural Arts Program (JCMAP) has expanded with the launch of a new interactive platform highlighting the nearly 140 public murals in Jersey City! To introduce the […]
The Little Gym of Jersey City
It’s no secret that Jersey City is a great place to raise a family. This is one of the main reasons I moved here almost a decade ago; the beautiful parks, delicious restaurants, easy commute to the city, but most importantly, the amazing community we have here. As a parent, having options and things to […]
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