Living In North Jersey: Real Estate & Beyond

Is Late Summer a Good Time to Buy in North Jersey? The Passaic and Bergen Truth

August hits North Jersey differently. The Shore traffic peaks on Friday afternoons, local ice cream spots in Ridgewood and Clifton have lines around the block, and the wild spring real estate rush finally takes a breath. Many buyers think they missed the boat once August arrives. They assume the bes

14 Romantic Indoor Valentine’s Day Date Ideas in North Jersey

Valentine’s Day in North Jersey can be a bit of a gamble with the weather. One year we have a mild afternoon and the next we are digging out of a blizzard. Because of that unpredictability I always suggest moving the celebration indoors. You do not need a sunset hike to find romance in Bergen or Hud

Run for the Pink: The 2026 Essex County Cherry Blossom 10K

Spring in North Jersey hits different. The gray skies finally clear up. The air gets just a little bit warmer. And then it happens. Branch Brook Park explodes into a massive cloud of pink and white. It is arguably the best time of year to be in Essex County. If you have been looking for an excuse to

Hollywood in the Brick City, but why Newark?

Get ready, New Jersey! The glitz, glamour, and grit of major film and television production are getting a permanent new address right here in the Garden State. Hold onto your popcorn, because the iconic Lionsgate Studio is set to open a major, state-of-the-art facility in Newark in 2026, and it’s a