Bergen Health & Life

Teens Speak Their Minds

A chat with 11 high school seniors-to-be yields thoughts about vaping, cheating, learning online and having to compete for those precious slots at the college of one’s choice.

To Mask—Or Not To Mask

With most mandates now rescinded, Bergen residents must decide on their own whether to use face coverings—and where. Here’s some expert advice.

Making A Splash

When the heat is on, young Maximus knows exactly how to cool off at his Mahwah home.

Best Game In Town

5-year-old twin sisters Marley and Navalli Schechter pick up some backgammon pointers from their “teachers.”

All Their Ducks In A Row

After a long practice at Overpeck Park and weeks of prep work, the Saddle River Day School crew team is off to its next stop: a big regatta this weekend in Philadelphia.

Life’s A Beach

There’s no better place to escape daily life, clear your head and relax than at the beach. Luckily, we live a quick car ride away from pristine beaches—some with bustling boardwalks, others more suited for those seeking peace and quiet. So grab your towels, slather on that sunscreen and get outside.

Your Outdoor Party

Remember fun? It’s primed for a comeback at social events you host this summer. Thus, a few tips.