Author: Anastasiia Chokhliad
Terrie O’Connor Realtors
Erica Salk, Sales Associate
Prominent Properties | Sotheby’s International Realty
Matthew C. Perasso, Sales Associate
Coldwell Banker Global | Luxury Property Specialist
Carole “Lynn” Brescia, Broker/Sales Associate
Keller Williams Village Square Realty
Laurie Catizone-Jordan, Sales Associate, CNE®, PSA
Prominent Properties Sotheby’s
Sophia Meneve, Sales Associate
Prominent Properties | Sotheby’s International Realty
Laurie Katsapis, Sales Associate
Terrie O’Connor Realtors, Franklin Lakes Group
Theresa “Terry” Meese, Sales Associate
Prominent Properties | Sotheby’s International Realty
Cathy Bossolina, Sales Associate, CNE, ABR
Prominent Properties | Sotheby’s International Realty
Jill Saunders, Sales Associate
Compass Realty
Erin Pruitt, Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Prominent Properties Sotheby’s International Realty
Jason Pierce, Licensed Sales Associate, Realtor®
Ridgeco Properties Inc.
William Broderick, Owner/Broker | Michael Broderick, Realtor Associate
Christie’s International Real Estate Northern NJ
Christina Gibbons Group | Christina Gibbons, Realtor® Associate
Howard Hanna | Rand Realty—Plawker Group
Barri Plawker, Realtor Associate
Century 21 JR Gold Team Realty
Johnny Rojas, MBA, ABRM,CRS, CDPE, Broker/CEO & The Rojas Team Group
Compass Realty
Frances Hanson Ekblom, Broker Associate, C.N.E., Founding Agent
Christie’s International Real Estate/Northern New Jersey
Taylor Lucyk, Broker Associate
Keller Williams Village Square Realty
Dawn Braithwaite, CLHMS, CNE, SFR Realtor®/Associate, “The Accent“ of Real Estate®
Bergen County Universities’ Reopening Plans for Fall 2021
Will Bergen-based colleges follow Rutgers’ lead by requiring students get vaccinated before returning to campus? We went straight to the sources to find out.
Salon Day with the Espinosas of Englewood
Mother and daughter get primped with the perfect shade of purple.
3 Fun Programs to Get You Outside
The great outdoors is calling, and you must go. You’ll get plenty of sunshine and fresh air doing these three activities.
5 Local Nurseries for all Your Spring Gardening Needs
Become an amateur horticulturist with a little help from Bergen’s best nurseries, which have everything you need to start and/or maintain your garden.
Fort Lee Rally Supports Asian Community
Residents in Bergen and beyond demand equality for all—
and the end to hate.
Local Libraries Are Back in Action
With exciting programs (virtual and in-person) on tap this spring, there’s something for everyone at the library.
Check Out 3 New Bergen Stores
The ribbons have been cut, and the doors are open. Now, this trio is ready for your business.
5 Empanada Shops We Love
Ditch the chips and skip the fries because these bite-sized turnovers are the perfect snack for outdoor eating.
6 Bergen Boutiques to Follow
Now that we’re one week into spring, it’s time to spruce up your wardrobe. Check out these women’s shops for style inspo both in-store and on the ’Gram.
Ice Cream Selfie in Wallington
Tyler of Wallington celebrated his second birthday in style—with an ice cream truck and a matching selfie frame to boot!
Top 10 Puppy Names
Is your pooch one of the top dogs in the naming game?
6 Candy Shops for Your Sweet Needs
Bergen County is the breeding ground for stores specializing in Easter treats—from chocolate bunnies to jelly beans.
5 Easter Basket Ideas Beyond Chocolate and Candy
Sure, jelly beans and stuffed animals can be fun, but a practical Easter gift can be fun too—and doesn’t come with a sugar rush.
5 More Black-Owned Businesses to Try Now
BERGEN continues its ongoing support of the Black community and the restaurants, salons, wellness centers and more that they operate.
News to Know: COVID Updates, Openings & More
Here’s your rundown of this week’s Bergen-centric news, from a pandemic update from Executive James Tedesco to two new amusement parks to check out this spring.
Skateboarding With the Reyes Family
An Englewood dad shows his toddler daughter how to stay steady on a skateboard at Overpeck Park.
5 Places to Get Great Grilled Kebab
As the weather heats up, so does our craving for skewered meats. And there’s no better time than the start of spring to sink into some shish kebab, a Middle Eastern favorite.
Jack Antonoff’s Big Night
Singer/songwriter Jack Antonoff, a Bergen County native, won big at the Grammy Awards—and all while representing his home state.
Edward Harris, D.P.M.
Podiatry Foot & Ankle Institute
Edward Nieuwenhuis, Jr.
Foot & Ankle Associates of Wyckoff
Jeff R. Pavell, D.O., Donald Liss, M.D., Kara Suche, M.D.
The Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Center, PA
Rehan Ali, M.D.
The Pain, Spine and Sports Institute
Sidney Rabinowitz, M.D., FACS
Plastic, Cosmetic, and Reconstructive Surgery/Hand And Microsurgery
Frederick Kahn, M.D.
Forest Recovery and Psychiatric Group
Peter Denoble, M.D., FAAOS
Modern Orthopaedics of New Jersey
Rebecca Baxt, M.D., F.A.A.D.
Baxt Cosmedical® Cosmetic & Medical Dermatology
Mark Pizzurro M.D., Andrew Brief M.D., Anthony Delfico M.D., Kevin Roenbeck M.D.
Ridgewood Orthopedic Group LLC
New Jersey Brain and Spine
Hooman Azmi, M.D., George Kaptain, M.D., Reza Karimi, M.D., Mohammed Faraz Khan, M.D., Kangmin Daniel Lee, M.D., *Patrick Roth, M.D., Harshpal Singh, M.D., *Roy Vingan, M.D., Peter Schmaus, M.D., Daniel Walzman, M.D.
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