Author: Cheryl De Leon
11 Bergen Sledding Spots To Try
Get ready, get set and go flying down these free slopes around the county.
Carrying On Traditions
The Cassandra family celebrates a long-standing custom as they celebrate the upcoming year.
9 Must-Haves For A Warm Winter
These cold-weather essentials and accessories will keep you toasty when the temperature drops.
9 Ways To Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. In Bergen
Film screenings, speeches and art exhibits are among the ways we can keep MLK’s legacy alive.
10 Bergen Farm Markets With Fresh Produce
Feeling weighed down by all the holiday eating? Check out these local markets for great produce, even in the dead of winter.
Celebrating With S’mores
Christine Frosini rings in the new year with all that’s important—family, friends and something sweet.
An Act Of Kindness Can Lift One’s Spirit
This reader-submitted story includes a phone call, a candy, a friend in need and a moment of generosity in Bergen County.
5 Fun Ways To Get Exercise In ’24
If the gym is too crowded this time of year, try one of these activities to get your muscles moving and your blood flowing.
Matters Of The Heart
At Bergen's women's health experience event last fall, three local clinicians answered questions about the body's essential muscle. It's news you can use to stay healthy.
A Hospital Reconcieved
Starting in April, managers say, The Valley Hospital’s new high-tech home in Paramus will build on the lessons of experience to offer unparalleled care.
A Healthier You, From A To Z
Just in time for the New Year, here’s an alphabet of tips designed to help you take optimal care of that body and mind of yours and stay well.
Tips For Healthy, Pet-Friendly Holiday Meals
We’re all spending lots of time in the kitchen as Christmas draws closer. But which of the foods you’re whipping up are safe to share with your pet?
A Horse Is A Horse…And A Friend
When a Park Ridge boy needed a cheer, the family’s beloved equine stepped up to answer the call.
This Chicken Recipe Adds Flavor To Any Holiday
Give your menu a twist and serve this meaty main to your dinner guests this season.
11 Can’t-Miss New Year’s Eve Events In Bergen County
Don’t feel like braving the traffic and the crowds of Times Square? Settle in with a more intimate evening at one of our county’s great restaurants.
5 Canine Health Concerns For New Pet Owners
Thinking of giving a pet as a present this season? Know how to the spot signs of common doggy ailments.
5 Ways To Celebrate The Winter Solstice
Welcome the first day of winter by embracing traditions and starting new ones.
7 Spots Serving Holiday Meals With Santa
He’s not just in malls! Check out these Bergen locales for a chance to have breakfast, brunch or dinner with the big guy.
Going Year-Round
A NYC Apartment dweller’s quest for serenity 12 months of the year inspired the complete renovation of her Spring Lake summer home.
A Healthier You, From A To Z
Just in time for the New Year, here’s an alphabet of tips designed to help you take optimal care of that body and mind of yours and stay well.
Life as a Rockette
Five local women who appear on Radio City’s famous stage tell why they get a kick out of it.
A Healthier You, From A To Z
Just in time for the New Year, here’s an alphabet of tips designed to help you take optimal care of that body and mind of yours and stay well.
Crisis Care’s Dynamic Duo
Have nowhere to turn for emergency childcare in Monmouth County? A mother-and-daughter team has your back—and it’s free.
8 Ways To Give Back To Others This Season
’Tis the season to help others, and there are many ways to do so in Bergen County.
Soccer Celebration In Hasbrouck Heights
The girls’ recreation soccer team parties with the parents after winning the 2023 South Bergen League Championship.
20 Must-See Christmas Lights
These festive homes and neighborhoods will brighten everyone’s holiday spirits.
12 Bergen Holiday Parades, Menorah Lightings To Watch
Lift your spirits and celebrate the season at these upcoming festivities for all.
Twin Rockettes
Caitlin and Courtney Sullivan of Ridgewood: Is Radio City Music Hall big enough for both of them?
Going Electric
Bergen County’s early adopters have wholeheartedly embraced ‘EVs.’ How fast the rest of us follow remains to be seen.
5 Turkey Trots To Burn Off Thanksgiving Calories
Start the holiday in Bergen County by joining one of these health-conscious, family-friendly runs.
6 Bergen Stores To Start Your Holiday Shopping
Our malls are great, but you can find the perfect present and support local businesses at mom-and-pop shops.
6 Activities To Do In Bergen On Thanksgiving Weekend
Take advantage of the extra time off with your family at these holiday-centric events happening close to home next weekend.
Start Shopping At These 6 Bergen Craft Shows
Whether you’re looking for the perfect present or something for yourself, these holiday fairs and boutiques have all the gifts worth giving.
A Peek At Porchfest in Rutherford
A Rutherford councilwoman shares a glimpse at Porchfest 2023, a music festival where local artists play outside residents’ homes.
Veterans Day Deals For Everyone
Holiday savings and sales are offered to all shoppers this weekend.
14 Bergen Restaurants Serving Up A Thanksgiving Feast
Let these eateries do the work on Nov. 23. All you have to do is book your table.
He’ll Serve You Blind
John Diakakis is a sometime standup comic as well as a restaurateur, but he's serious when he says that in 30 years he's never spilled coffee on a customer.
The World Of Grab-N-Go
Convenience stores are proliferating in Bergen, selling the one or two items you want to pick up in a hurry. But, as one resident asks, “Do we really need so many?”
The Truth About Diabetes
With proper care it can be managed successfully for many years, but left untreated it can kill.
Shop Right To Eat Right
Your family's healthy-food choices for the week begin in the grocery cart. Here are experts' tips.
5 Ways To Reuse Halloween Pumpkins
Don’t just toss those gourds in the garbage. From feeding animals to nourishing your garden, get the most out of pumpkins this fall.
Trying Out New Styles
This Woodcliff Lake toddler’s long hair inspired his parents to have a little fun—and inspired his very first haircut.
Do Your Part On Election And Veterans Days In Bergen
It’s your civic duty to vote and to honor our servicemen and women this month.
7 November Events In Bergen For Whatever Your Personality Type
Whether you’re into history, nature or just regular ol’ fall fun, there’s something for everyone this month in Bergen.
4 New Bergen Businesses To Try
You’re always looking for the next best thing—these shops and eateries are now open and ready to serve!
5 Tips To Keep Trick-Or-Treaters Safe
A clear field of vision is key for kids—and adults—to safely enjoy Halloween festivities.
16 Trunk Or Treats & Halloween Parades To Check Out
Complement your corn mazing and pumpkin picking with these fun and local October events happening between now and Halloween.
Peep Leaves—Not Crowds—At These Bergen Parks
These 10 destinations aren’t packed with people, so you and your crew can enjoy the foliage without a fuss.
A Grandma’s Girl In Edgewater
When 5-year-old Kaedyn comes to New Jersey to stay with her grandparents, obviously shopping and photo ops are on the agenda.
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