Bergen Health & Life
A six-month shutdown drastically altered Bergen’s workout scene. As the pandemic recedes, it’s unclear how things will work out.
A doctor’s tips help you stay hydrated—and healthy—during the dog days of summer.
Keeping this season injury-free for your family starts with knowledge—assess yours with 10 quick questions.
By waiting a bit to renovate their most important room, a Mahwah family gets a home that fits their lifestyle.
Small woodland creatures causing a havoc on your garden? Two local experts share their advice for keeping the critters out.
When cardinals and sparrows are away, turkeys come out to play—and take over Bergen County bird feeders.
Libraries are back—and they have more than just books! Here’s a sampling of in-person events coming up for the whole family hosted by BCCLS.
Is it really summer if you haven’t had a hot dog or two? Get your fix of franks at one of these magnificent seven joints in Bergen.
The classic summer cocktail complements the mouth-watering cuisine at these four Cuban restaurants.
When your granddaughter owns a shop that makes custom donut walls, of course you have to celebrate the big 9-0 in style.
The dog days of summer have arrived. These tips from Best Friends Animal Society will help you keep your dog (or cat) safe when mercury rises.
You don’t need a pool to stay cool—a solid summer soaking awaits at these half-dozen playgrounds.
As two Bergen colleges welcome new presidents, families look forward to celebrating birthday boy SpongeBob and a fleet of dinosaurs.
A pair of Paramus parents hired a professional photographer to document their little girl’s big graduation day from Pre-K.
If it’s been a while since you’ve heard live music, the sights and sounds at these outdoor shows will have you dancing the night away.
A summer without proper Independence Day celebrations? We’re never doing that again! These 8 towns are forging ahead with their festivities for America’s birthday.
Summer school is cool…when it’s in the pool! Swim classes are heating up in Bergen County at these locations.
Bergenfield’s Gershon Distenfeld donated his winnings from the World Series of Poker to the Bergenfield Food Pantry.
Group workout classes are back—and these two gyms, opening later this year, will be thrilled to have you.
On National Sunglasses Day, June 27, treat yourself to a pair of UV-protectant frames from one of our county’s best independently-owned opticians.
New Jersey rules the pizza landscape, but the Motor City’s square pie is slowly catching on. You can get a taste of it at these three locales.
Lincoln Elementary School students take to the streets for the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics New Jersey.
Many cinemas were closed for the duration of the pandemic. But as COVID regulations loosen in New Jersey, independent theaters are reopening and giving us back the joy of movie-going.
Skip the tie and tech—a fun activity with the whole family is the perfect Father’s Day gift.
