Get your nostalgia fix with some of your favorite shows of the 90s, all on Hulu! Family Matters Family Matters is a spin-off of Perfect Strangers and focuses on the Winslow family in Chicago, Illinois. Fun fact: Urkel was meant to be a one-time character, but ended up being the breakout star of the show. […]
14 Food Spots To Order Take-Out/Delivery
If you’re looking for places to order some food, check out some local spots including those that have recently opened back up for takeout and delivery! Just Beclaws https://www.instagram.com/p/B_fz-LAFqqw/ As of May 1, Just Beclaws will be offering contactless delivery and pickup from 2PM to 7PM daily. You can order through Grubhub or via phone […]
Local and international COVID-19: May 1, 2020
Local New Jersey is reporting a total of 118,652 positive cases. The statewide fatalities is now a total of 7,228. As of yesterday: there are currently 6,137 hospitalizations connected to COVID-19. 1,765 require critical/intensive care. Last night, hospitals reported 514 new discharges. NJ is received 550,000 COVID-19 tests and 750,000 swabs from the federal government. […]
Donating To Local Organizations and Businesses
If you’re looking to help local businesses and organizations as they try to stay up and running for the community, here are some local spots accepting donations for their services and their staff! If you are raising money for staff or an organization, please send details to editor@chicpeajc.com and we’ll add you to the list! […]
Jersey City Opens COVID-19 Testing to ALL Residents; New Mobile Testing Expands Capabilities Citywide to Provide Direct Access for Public and Senior Housing Sites
Next Steps Include Antibody Testing to Further Public Health and Safety Efforts JERSEY CITY – Mayor Steven M. Fulop announces increased efforts to offer COVID-19 testing by broadening efforts with expanded and targeting testing opportunities to ALL Jersey City residents. For the first time, mobile testing will be brought directly to some of our most vulnerable residents in […]
DJs to help you jam out during the quarantine
Get your party on during the week with these DJs on Instagram! We asked you guys for your recommendations and you didn’t disappoint. Are you a DJ still doing your thing during the quarantine? Want to share your favorite DJ with us? Send us an email with info to editor@chicpeajc.com and we’ll include you! DJ […]
Virtual events to check out this week
Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out these virtual events! Virtual Story Slam April 30 @ 7:00 PM View this post on Instagram A post shared by Art House Productions (@arthouseproductions) Listen to stories from 5 different individuals themed around their weaknesses and soft spots. Admission is free with a suggested donation of […]
Nabil Miftahi and the JC Relief Squad
Meet Nabil, a true jack of all trades. He can do anything and everything from graphic design to DJing to fashion design. We interviewed him back in 2015 and since then, he’s grown to be an incredible artist and great pal. As we’ve been raising money through our JC Relief Squad to go toward meals […]
Local and international COVID-19 updates: April 28, 2020
Local New Jersey is reporting a total of 113,856 positive cases. The statewide fatalities is now a total of 6,442. As of last night: there are currently 6,476 hospitalizations connected to COVID-19. 1,809 require critical/intensive care. Last night, hospitals reported 419 new discharges. HUMC has discharged its 1000th patient today. Murphy announced The Road Back, […]
Chef Garima Kothari
Over the past weekend, I noticed a resurgence of this old interview I did and before checking the news, I had a sinking feeling that something terrible had happened. Someone sent me the news that Chef Garima Kothari was the victim of a murder-suicide. It’s incredibly heartbreaking to see such a talented woman gone too […]
10 places that are hiring, and other job resources
If you’ve found yourself out of work or if you’re struggling to make enough money at your current job, consider working for essential retailers or try your hand at other remote jobs and freelance opportunities. New Jersey currently has a job portal on their COVID-19 website in order to help those looking for work during […]
City Council Announces Nominee for Ward “D” Council Seat
Special Meeting Scheduled for Thursday, April 30th; Following the Tragic Death of Councilman Yun, the City Council has 30 days to Fill Vacant Seat JERSEY CITY – City Council President Joyce Watterman announced today the nominee for the Ward D Council seat that was left vacant following the tragic death of Councilman Michael Yun. By law, the Mayor and […]
5 local businesses to support – weekly business spotlight
Every week, we are highlighting 5 local businesses you can support during this time! Check them out, share with a friend. Catch up check our previous small business highlights: April 14 | April 20 If you are a local business that would like to be included, please email editor@chicpeajc.com. Ready Strong Meals View this post […]
JC Locals Ep 4: It Takes A Village
Our next JC Locals spotlight is on the family behind It Takes A Village, an infant and toddler preschool center on Ocean Ave that runs on a High Scope curriculum. The food is made in-house, the students are encouraged to enjoy learning, and the drive behind the program is the family’s desire to give back […]
Jersey City Begins Phased Approach to Reopening Parks for Residents
Residents’ Health and Safety Remains Top Priority, includes Mental and Physical Wellbeing amid Quarantine JERSEY CITY – Mayor Steven M. Fulop announces the reopening of five major parks throughout Jersey City as a first step to safely help residents restore their routines through outdoor exercise and recreational activities while adhering to social distancing measures. The parks will […]
Sanity Source for Parents: Indoor Activities for Kids
Right now is a really challenging time for everyone. Children especially need our reassurance and attention right now as we temporarily adapt to social distancing. All we can do is make the most of it and try to engage our children in the things that they love and to keep their minds and bodies engaged in […]
Local and international COVID-19 updates: April 24, 2020
Local New Jersey is reporting a total of 102,196 positive cases. The statewide fatalities is now a total of 5,617. As of last night: there are currently 6,847 hospitalizations connected to COVID-19. 98 patients are currently at field medical stations. 1,933 require critical/intensive care. Hudson County currently has 12,645 cases. As of this afternoon, Jersey […]
6 New Food Spots To Order Takeout/Delivery
If you’re looking to try something new, these 6 spots have recently opened in Jersey City! Check them out and support some new local restaurants. Cangiano’s 225 Pavonia Ave View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cangiano's Marketplace (@cangianosjerseycity) Cangiano’s is the newest Italian market on the block, located in Hamilton Park. You […]
Art Installation on NJ Highway Billboard Shows Appreciation for Essential Workers
Kearny Point— a creative office campus home to 200+ small businesses in Kearny, N.J.— has commissioned artist couple Eve Biddle and Josh Frankel to create three 48 foot wide digital billboards applauding our essential workers. “We are completely inspired by the bravery of essential workers every day,” say artists Eve Biddle and Joshua Frankel. “We all literally owe them our lives […]
Be Awesome, Feed Somebody
In partnership with Mark Bustos, founder of #BeAwesomeToSomebody, the Montclair Hospitality Group behind Ani Ramen launched two non-profit pop-up takeout and delivery restaurants to support first responders of COVID-19, set to open on April 24th in Jersey City. #BeAwesomeToSomebody is focused on random acts of kindness in the community, and Ani Ramen drives on a […]
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