BERGEN magazine - July 2021
A Bergen-based lactation consultant clarifies the myths associated with breastfeeding—and shares how to get help—in honor of World Breastfeeding Week.
National Night Out promotes good community policing—but it’s also a blast for kids and their families.
Why should kids have all the fun? These Wyckoff newlyweds celebrated their wedding reception with a bouncy house for the adult variety.
Not into theaters or streaming services? These Bergen towns screen blockbusters in the park.
Thanks to social media and word of mouth, we’re waiting on line to try the deliciousness offered by this trio.
Two toddlers ride in their new-and-improved truck as their first-responder dad watches on.
Not to brag, but New Jersey has the best bagels in the country—in part thanks to these 7 Bergen County bagel joints.
While we cheer on the U.S. and other countries, we’ll exude Bergen pride as we watch these local athletes compete.
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.