Author: Nigel Edelshain
6 Ways To Fall Back—Not Flat
Stay energized and beat the seasonal slump when Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday.
A Howlin’ Good Time
Over in Ridgewood, a pup gets a fright from some fantastic holiday décor.
Let’s Go To The Movies!
See the new, the up-and-coming and the never-before-seen at next week’s Teaneck International Film Festival.
Fall Fun (And Frights) For Your Weekend
Celebrate Halloween and the spirit of the season at Bergen’s best events.
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The Shea Center Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary
The center has been a mainstay of the arts community in Passaic County since November 1965.
Make A Tasty Butternut Squash Quiche
Your crew will love this warm and hearty dish—it’s as healthy as it is comforting.
A Furever Home
An Upper Saddle River dog now has the perfect name—and the perfect family.
Family Fitness
Three-year-old Chloe tries to keep up with her mother as the two work out at an Oakland gym.
9 Farmers’ Markets In Full Bloom
Ripe for the picking: Find juicy Jersey tomatoes, sun-ripened produce and community vibes at these local gems.
Bergen Honors The Heroes and Victims of 9/11
Ceremonies throughout the county offer community and reflection.
Who Makes Bergen’s Best Slice?
Our 2025 Readers’ Choice winners have been unveiled, and your pick for the county’s best pizza has been revealed.
6 Thrift Stores Filled With Unique Treasures
For sustainable shopping and surprise finds, check out these Bergen vintage and consignment shops.
Perfect Form
Nelson the French bulldog celebrates summer with a splash. These are the dog days, after all!
10 Events To Keep Summer Vibes Alive
No matter your age or what you’re looking for, you’ll find something to do this weekend in Bergen.
12 Sales To Shop This Labor Day
Summer’s winding down, but the deals are heating up. A little retail therapy can boost your end-of-season spirit.
Adopt, Don’t Shop During Clear The Shelters Month
Thinking of adding a four-legged family member to your home? Meet the lovable dogs, cats and bunnies at Bergen’s animal shelters.
5 Ways To Unwind And Beat Summer Stress
Been on the go all season? Give yourself a much-needed break on National Relaxation Day.
Making An Entrance
In Upper Saddle River, a dad’s impromptu entrance sparks joy and dance with his young son.
11 Fall Fundraisers You Can Support
This autumn, local fundraisers across Bergen make it easy to give back—while having a little fun along the way.
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Celebrating LGBTQ+ Voices Through Performing Arts In Bergen County
During Pride Month and beyond, Bergen County’s performing arts scene shines as a beacon of LGBTQ+ visibility and acceptance.
5 Places To Gather Your Crew Now
Celebrate friendship and enjoy a great night out with your friends at any of these Bergen spots.
A Full Pack
What’s better than a hike with one dog? A hike with four dogs, as one group discovers in Englewood Cliffs.
12 Events For An Exciting Weekend
It’s not quite summer, but there’s plenty of family fun happening in Bergen County. Here are a dozen ways to enjoy music, laughs, food and more!
7 Ways To Treat Dad On Father’s Day
Not all guys want to unwrap presents. For many, a fun experience with family is all they want.
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Two Unforgettable Musical Experiences Coming To bergenPAC This June!
bergenPAC presents two spectacular nights of world-class entertainment that will transport you across continents and through musical genres.
Very Tiny Health Tips
This Hackensack tot knows the secret to speeding up the stairs. (Spoiler: It isn’t candy.)
Congratulations To Bergen County’s College Graduates!
’Tis the season for pomp and circumstance, and there was plenty to celebrate this month at our local universities and colleges.
9 Ways To Enjoy This Weekend
Want comedy, music, markets and the outdoors? You can find all that and more here in Bergen.
One Lucky Pooch
Clover finds her forever home with the Greenberg family of Ramsey.
So Long, Sheraton
Over in Mahwah, we bid a final adieu to a local landmark.
A Pooch Worth Every Penny
Hillsdale’s Eileen and Dan McLaughlin love every moment with their 2-year-old Sheepadoodle.
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The Oxygen Advantage
How MD Hyperbaric Parsippany is changing the way North Jersey heals
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bergenPAC’s Spring Season Is In Full Bloom
An exciting variety of stars are set to take the Taub Stage in the coming weeks.
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Music Speaks and Musical Summer Camp At bergenPAC’s Performing Arts School
Music Speaks is the centerpiece of bergenPAC’s Performing Arts School’s Early Childhood Music program.
Special Delivery
A Fort Lee boy presents his mother with a Valentine’s bouquet she’ll never forget.
Honor Black History All Over Bergen
From educational lectures to community gatherings, our county goes all out for Black History Month.
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bergenPAC Welcomes Home The Isley Brothers
The Isley Brothers will perform at bergenPAC on Saturday, Feb. 15 at 8 p.m.
Donate To These Winter Coat Drives
Before the weather outside gets frightful, give the gift of warmth to Bergen neighbors in need.
Merry And Bright
A Fair Lawn home gets dressed for the holidays with a dazzling makeover.
Bergenites Unite For Annual Pumpkin Donations
A Mahwah resident shares an example of generosity and charity throughout the county.
Bergen Restaurants And Parades That Bring ‘Seasons Greetings’
Tree lightings, festive eateries and visits from Santa take center stage this weekend.
Bergen’s Next Ninja Warrior
A Fort Lee father takes a run at the warped wall to encourage his child—and rockets straight to the top.
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bergenPAC’s Performing Arts School Announces Its Holiday Fundraiser
The Gathering Isn’t Just A Celebration—It’s An Important Part Of bergenPAC’s Capital Campaign.
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5 Tips For Good Oral Health And A Confident Smile
Maintaining a bright, healthy smile isn’t just about looks; it’s about ensuring your teeth stay strong for life.
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