It’s School Lunch Time! It’s back to school time in the Hoboken Jersey City area, and all the kids have it together, right? Their backpacks are filled with everything on the school’s list of supplies (plus a few extras that they just had to have). Some of them will be buying the school lunches. However, […]
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Rebuilding the Bayonne Bridge
Breathe Free! It’s Spring!
Breathe Free! It’s Spring! Spring has sprung! Crocuses and daffodils are pushing up through the thawing soil and you no longer have to brace yourself to go outside in the cold. That’s a wonderful thing in the Jersey City/Hoboken area where even “mild” winters can be pretty brutal. Now that we can go out, where […]
The Kid From Hoboken
Hosting Holiday Guests
Hosting Holiday Guests It’s your turn to host the family New Year’s Eve Party and you have to get your Jersey City/Hoboken area condo ready, not only for a party, but for a couple of guests from out of town. The problem is, with Christmas just over, the place isn’t nearly ready for either. Help! […]
What to Do for the Holidays
What to Do for the Holidays Everywhere you go in the Hoboken/Jersey City area “it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas”! Decorations are up all over town, and carols play in every shop, restaurant, and business establishment. You may be trying to plan your activities for the holiday season. Here are a few events […]
Events for Autumn
Wasn’t the Summer Short?
Happy Independence Day!
Happy Independence Day! With the troubles in the Middle East and other parts of the world, Americans should more and more appreciate their liberty, hard won in the American Revolution, and preserved and defended throughout our history. In the Jersey City/Hoboken area, we know how to celebrate our freedom. Naturally, families will be gathering throughout […]
Farmers Markets – Not Just Corn & Tomatoes
Farmers Markets – Not Just Corn & Tomatoes Spring is just about over, and here comes summer! A lot of people increase their consumption of fresh foods at this time of year for the simple reason that they are in season. That means they’re not only more available, but they are usually more affordable. If […]