Author: Site Staff
Work it Out
Founded and operated by trainer and former pro baseball player Mike Piercy, the LAB in Fairfield wants to be the go-to place for every type of fitness need.
Full Steam Ahead
The Montville Library offers a fun approach to learning for students in grades 6 through 12 with its STEAM program
Kudos
Essex County student Megan Hackett competed on an episode of Food Network’s “Chopped Junior” that aired April 11.
Let ASID Update Your Space
You wouldn’t dare wear clothes from 1995, so why would you let your home become outdated?
Park It!
Instead of the usual big-city or beach vacations, set your sights—and your GPS—on one of the country’s 59 national parks. There’s plenty for everyone in your family to enjoy, from sea to shining sea.
Proud Mary
Mix this popular cocktail for a morning dose of veggies—and a hangover cure.
Best Tips For a Safe Summer
When outdoor fun heats up, protect yourself by following these tips from two local doctors.
Exercising Outdoors Beats the Gym By a Mile
Sure, a climate-controlled gym with amazing amenities can be a pleasant place to work out, especially in winter, but science suggests there are powerful advantages to leading an active lifestyle in the great outdoors.
It’s a Shore Thing
Miles of beaches line the Jersey coastline, but there’s much more to see than the ocean when you go down the Shore. Check out three of our favorites.
Get Outside: Dog Parks in Bergen County
Shopping malls might rule in Bergen, but there are plenty of places to enjoy fresh-air activities and the summer sunshine.
Get Outside: Fishing in Bergen County
Shopping malls might rule in Bergen, but there are plenty of places to enjoy fresh-air activities and the summer sunshine.
Get Outside: Golf in Bergen County
Shopping malls might rule in Bergen, but there are plenty of places to enjoy fresh-air activities and the summer sunshine.
Get Outside: Biking in Bergen County
Shopping malls might rule in Bergen, but there are plenty of places to enjoy fresh-air activities and the summer sunshine.
Get Outside: Boating in Bergen County
Shopping malls might rule in Bergen, but there are plenty of places to enjoy fresh-air activities and the summer sunshine.
Get Outside: Bird-Watching in Bergen County
Shopping malls might rule in Bergen, but there are plenty of places to enjoy fresh-air activities and the summer sunshine.
Get Outside: Parks in Bergen County
Shopping malls might rule in Bergen, but there are plenty of places to enjoy fresh-air activities and the summer sunshine.
Ramapo College
Whether it’s at a fundraiser or dinner party, Bergenites show their support for their neighbors.
Evening from the Heart
Whether it’s at a fundraiser or dinner party, Bergenites show their support for their neighbors.
Play Ball!
Football might be America’s most popular sport, but baseball will always be our pastime.
Kudos
Oradell’s Drew Peterson won the 2017 American Pianists Awards’ top honor—a Christel DeHaan Fellowship and $50,000 cash prize.
Let ASID Update Your Space
You wouldn’t dare wear clothes from 1995, so why would you let your home become outdated?
Cool Idea
Who screams for ice cream? You will the next time a sultry day has you sweating from head to toe.
Take a Hike!
The weather’s nice, and it’s not too hot, so it’s the perfect time to get outside and enjoy the many scenic hiking trails in Bergen County and the surrounding area.
Let There Be Light
When Independence Day rolls around and you’ve finished your hamburgers and hot dogs, stretch out on a lawn chair or blanket and enjoy a Fourth of July fireworks display.
Museum in Our Midst
There’s a Bergen gem you may not have un-earthed yet—the Belskie Museum of Art and Science in Closter.
Flower Power
For your next summer soirée, pretty-up your food with eye-catching edible flowers.
Sitting Pretty
Here’s some great news if you’re thinking about replacing your old sofa: Natuzzi, one of the world’s most respected luxury furniture brands, is now open in Paramus.
King for A Day
Dads can be hard to shop for, we know. So this Father’s Day, instead of presenting him with another uninspired tie or grill tool, why not take him out for a memorable afternoon or evening at one of these Bergen establishments? After all, quality time with you is probably what he wants more than anything.
Gift Ideas for Dad
The man in your life will be grateful when he unwraps one or more of these wardrobe “essentials” on Father’s Day.
It's Only Natural
Nothing says summer like accessories in sand, beige, cream and straw.
Color Me Bold
Bright fresh hues are your kitchen’s new flame.
Welcome to Oakland
Go West, young man. All the way to this borough along Bergen’s border.
Beauty and the Beach
Bergenites tell us what essentials they keep in their bags.
Just Desserts
Nothing says "party" more than sweet treats. And these three eye-catching confections are a colorful addition to your soiree plus they taste just as good as they look. Enjoy!
Worth the Weight
Diamonds are forever, so why not invest in one of these timeless pieces?
Welcome to Wyckoff
Thanks to lower taxes, you’ll save more of your hard-earned money here.
It's About Time…
..that you add one of these tasteful timekeepers to your space.
Get Your Kicks
It’s a thrill to find shoes that look great and feel good. That’s why we’ve rounded up the best new footwear of the season.
Electric Slides
Put away your heels. The season’s best sandals are stylish enough to work with almost any outfit.
Mother Nature Needs Your Help
Your home isn't the only place in need of spring cleaning—Mother Nature needs a little help with her space!
It's a Wild World
An African safari might not be in your budget this year, but you can still tour an animal kingdom at the Bergen County Zoo in Paramus.
A Fight for His Life
When retired Ridgewood pediatrician Sajjad Iqbal, M.D., began suffering from facial paralysis, his doctors told him it was Bell’s palsy, a treatable condition that is often a reaction to a viral infection.
Get the Party Started
There are upcoming days for moms and dads, and celebrations for flags and grads.
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