Bergen Health & Life

5 Looks for Summer 2020

Sue Bahng, owner of Ginger N’ Cream in Westwood, shares her favorite women’s looks to wear for 5 (social-distancing friendly) activities you’ll definitely be doing this summer.

Scream for Ice Cream in Bergen County

July is National Ice Cream Month, so go ahead and indulge in the frozen treat at one of our 7 favorite independently-owned Bergen County ice cream shops.

7 Ways to Shop Local for Face Masks

With face coverings required just about everywhere, you’ll need to stock up. Here are some local boutiques and businesses that are selling great ones for the whole family.

BBQ Beyond Burgers

Set steaks aside and try this winner winner grilled chicken dinner from Chef Kevin Kohler at Café Panache.

Keep Moving Forward

Rallies in support of the Black Lives Matter movement continue this weekend in Bergen County and beyond.

A Fresh Start this Summer

Head to Bergen’s farmers markets to find the cream of the crop in produce, baked goods, gluten-free treats—and the pickle guy!

10 Ways To Keep Kids Active

Without organized sports or school P.E. to help children get enough exercise, what’s a parent to do? These ideas bring a little fun to physical activity.

Those Other Patients

They don’t have COVID-19, but fear has caused them to delay treatment for other conditions—sometimes too long.

Beauty’s Back!

Salons are reopening, but it’ll be different for a while. We checked with Bergen owners to find out how.

Congrats, Grads!

Many of Bergen’s private schools are getting creative to honor their grads ahead of the governor’s July 6 outdoor ceremony order.

Q&A With…A Municipal Pool Manager

The director of the Ramsey Pool Commission takes us through the changes being implemented at local town pools this summer, plus tips on how to stay safe.

Take It Outside

Where will you be when restaurants begin patio service on June 15? Here are some Bergen eateries that offer alfresco dining.

United We Stand

A weekend of protests against racial injustice through the eyes of one BERGEN editor.

Q&A With…A Cat Adoption Pro

To celebrate National Cat Adoption Month, the director and founder of Oradell-based Cat Crew Rescue gives insight into the process of taking a potential new furry friend home.