Bergen Health & Life

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Cherry Blossoms Bring Cheer At These Bergen Parks

Trees are still rich with bright pink and white blooms throughout the county.

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4 Household Items To Put On Your Spring Cleaning List

Cleaning your home isn’t just about being tidy and sparkly—you need the air to be sanitary too. Here are four items that need a little TLC, plus Bergen-based cleaning companies that can help.

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Bergen’s Got Talent: Holy Angels Musicians Show Their Talents

The school’s Jazz Ensemble brings down the house with their funky rendition of "Green Onions."

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5 Common Garden Dangers For Pets

A local vet shares what could be lurking in your yard that’s harmful to your furry friends this season.

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Earth Day ’22: Easy Ways To Get Involved

Embrace the environment this spring at these 5 Bergen events celebrating Mother Nature.

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Make New Furry Friends At Bergen’s Farms and Zoo

Spring is the perfect time for kids to meet Bergen County’s barnyard animals—and more! Here are four places to see them.

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He Or She? A Franklin Lakes Gender Reveal

This Bergen couple’s gender reveal party paid homage to the funny way they found out they were going to be parents.

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5 Bergen Spots To Cater Your Seder

Prepping, cleaning and cooking for Passover is next-level exhausting. Make it easier on yourself by getting your seder food to-go from one of these local eateries.

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12 Easter Feasts To Enjoy In Bergen

Candy is great and all, but nothing beats a hearty family meal on a holiday. Here are 12 restaurants with special Easter menus.

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3 New Cafés To Try In Bergen County

Get this bread—and a cup of brew too—at these brand-new cafés in our county.

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A Sweet and Tasty Social Media Challenge

Ashia Kim goes head-to-head against her 4-year-old nephew in the Fruit by the Foot challenge.

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It’s Time To Tee Off In Bergen County

The county’s golf courses are now open. Here’s what you need to know and how to get into the swing of things this season.

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5 Ways To Hone Your Horticulture Skills This Spring

These Bergen County garden centers and clubs will help you learn more about gardening and tap into your horticulturist side as we gear up for the season of blooms.

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Can A Little Dirt Hurt?

For two years now we’ve had good reason to be germophobes. But our kids can’t live in a bubble—nor should they.

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Sneeze-Proof Your Home

Household allergens can be a nuisance and a threat to health; here’s how to fight them.

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Uncertainty On Tap

Lead levels and “forever” chemicals prompt the question: How safe is Bergen County’s drinking water?

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7 Spring Break Camps For Kids Of All Ages

School’s out for spring break, and these one-week-only camps in Bergen County have a little something for everyone.

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This Pooch Has Stolen Her Heart

Taking a break from backyard bouncing, Avi and her chug Rizzo share a special moment on the trampoline.

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5 Places To Find Perfect Paella In Bergen County

This traditional Spanish rice dish is best shared with someone special—but there’s plenty to feed all your friends and family.

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Top 10 Puppy Names Of 2022

Fido is so 2020. Here are the top 10 names for puppies this year, plus 6 Bergen County shelters at which you can adopt a new pet.

Bergen County's Top Real Estate Agents 2022

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5 Great Creperies In Bergen County

Pancake’s distant cousin can satisfy every craving—whether you want something sweet or savory.

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This New Milford Family Is Going Green

This mama of two shared a super cute Reel of her young family getting into the St. Patrick’s Day spirit.

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5 Spring Items To Shop In Bergen

You’ll be even more excited than you are already for the warmer weather if you have the perfect new wardrobe items to go with it. Start with these 5 staples.