Written by Kashish Makker With polls done on Instagram (got to love technology!), we asked everyone for their favorite health apps they swear on. From HIIT apps to sleep trackers to meditation apps, everyone gave us some fantastic ideas that for sure made me run to the App Store to download. Activity Trackers: Nike Run […]
Babes of Jersey City – Singles Edition
Ashley Rathappillil – @ashleyratha Describe yourself in 1-3 sentences. A 29-year-old first generation Indian American from Chicago that moved to JC 2 weeks before the world shut down. Virgo like Beyoncé What do you do for a living, and what is your dream job? Currently working in Marketing Account Management for an Alc Bev client. Dream job […]
Babes of Jersey City – Couples Edition
We love love. And we are so excited to share the stories of all these wonderful couples! Meekie and Shawna-kay@jamaica_0827 What do you both currently do for a living and what are your dream jobs? I’m currently a full time mom. My wife is a veteran and a freelancing mobile barber in Manhattan. Our dream […]
Polarity – an exhibition with Clarence Rich and Mr. Mustart
Bringing their skill and passion together once again, Clarence Rich and Mustart will showcase their most recent works for Polarity, an artistic exhibition opening on February 13 at Prime Gallery in Jersey City. The artists translate their street style onto canvas in this spectacular, vibrant display. Clarence Rich and Mustart are classically trained artists, graduating […]
Local fitness instructors to follow
Written by Kashish Makker Almost everyone I know made a resolution this year to work on somebody goals: whether to get toner, build muscle, or simply just add some physical movement in their daily routine, we all know this is the year for change. Luckily, in the Jersey City/ Hudson County area, there are so […]
Top 6 Wings To Order for Super Bowl Sunday
Super Bowl Sunday is February 7th and it’s time to start prepping! Buddy’s JC 40 Wings for $50. Sounds good to us! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Buddy’s JC (@buddysjc) White Star Place your preorder by emailing catering@whitestarbar.com View this post on Instagram A post shared by White Star Bar […]
MadeMeals: Meal Delivery
Every Sunday night, after a weekend of indulging way too much, I rub my full belly and think to myself, “I am going to eat super healthy and clean this week.” By Wednesday, that promise to myself is out the window. Between being a mom, running a business (centered around lots of eating and drinking), […]
“The Tables Have Turned”- COVID restrictions bring New Yorkers to Jersey City
A few days ago while chatting with friend and boss lady Ria of Harry’s Daughter, she asked me if any of the restaurants I work with are getting an influx of New York City Diners. A light-bulb went off in my head. With indoor dining closed across the river it would make perfect sense that […]
Top 5 spots for chocolate cake in Jersey City + Hoboken
It’s National Chocolate Cake Day! Grab a slice from one of our favorite local bakeries to celebrate. Dulce de Leche376 Central Ave, Jersey City Hours: Monday to Saturday, 7AM to 8PM. Sunday, 8AM to 8PM. Website: https://www.dulcedelechebakery.com/ Cocoa Bakery275 Grand St, Jersey City 475 Central Ave, Jersey City Hours: Tuesday to Thursday, 9AM to 7PM. […]
A Holocaust Survival Story
Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day and in commemoration I wanted to share a really amazing story about my grandparents, who both survived the war. It’s such an amazing story I really feel as though its something out of a book. A story about family, survival, strength and love. I know what you’re thinking, what […]
JC Resident Profiles
Written by Shannon Coleman – @shannoncoleman In the New Year, we wanted to start featuring more people in the Jersey City community and be able to share their story and what they do. I had the pleasure of chatting with Harveer, Megan and Kevin, to hear about their time living in Jersey City, what they do […]
Where to Ski In + Around New Jersey
Take advantage of the winter snow and have some fun! Enjoy the cold weather while you can at these ski spots around Jersey City. Hunter Mountain Resort Hunter, NY View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hunter Mountain (@huntermountain) How many trails: 6 trails Window price per adult: 1-day– $91 (holiday/weekends), $81 (weekdays) Hours: […]
Sydelle Interiors & Neat Method
Before COVID locked us in for months, I reached out to my friend & interior designer Sydelle, Founder of Sydelle Interiors to help me re-decorate Mia’s room and also organize my cluttered kitchen. She enlisted Louisa, founder of the “Neat Method New York” to help. We hit a good stride and almost got everything done and […]
Vaccine Rollout Update
The following is a newsletter from Steven Fulop: As many of you know, a couple of years ago my brother passed away from a hereditary heart condition which is throughout my family. As a result, I became eligible for the vaccine today and I proudly took that step. This is important for my family, and […]
Babes of Jersey City – January 2021 Edition
It’s been a while since our last Babes of JC, and we really don’t have a good excuse for that other than 2020 being a total shit show. That being said, this column is a guilty pleasure and a fav. A much needed distraction! Going forward we would love to include all of the babes […]
Lea Polizzi- Nine Muses BK
During the lockdown some of us chilled, caught up on Netflix and made Banana bread and then others started whole businesses and found their purpose ?!? Lea Polizzi is one of these people. I met this young artist/photographer many years ago at a gallery opening at my studio and since then I’ve kept up with […]
10 Spots in Bushwick To Check Out
With COVID still wrecking havoc on our lives and travel dreams we are continuously trying to step out of the box aka Jersey City and explore different neighborhoods in the area- safely. Bushwick, Brooklyn is one of my favorite areas to hang out in and found myself there many times this summer. Last year, I […]
Jersey City resident is on the 25th season of “The Bachelor”
Jersey City resident, Virginia Beach native, and New York City attorney Kristin Hopkins has recently become viral on Twitter after a schoolmate shared a story from their college days. According to Sydney, Kristin has always had a powerful charisma. Now we’ll get it to see that charisma on TV – Kristin Hopkins will be on this […]
Jersey City Chef Competes on Ramsey’s “Hell’s Kitchen”
Tell us a little bit about yourself, who you are, where you’re from and what you do? I’m Eliott. I’m a Chef from Jersey city NJ, & I cook great food for great people, & use my art to interact with the world around me on a deeper level.On the rare occasion when i’m not […]
My favorite workout clothing brands
One of my biggest motivators for working-out aside from the health and wellness benefits is cute workout clothes. When people ask me how they can get motivated to work-out I always tell them, find a workout class/gym/routine you like, prepare an awesome playlist and invest in comfortable and cute workout gear. It truly does help! […]
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