The newest addition to Downtown Jersey City’s cafe scene, Steam Cafe, has been opened for a few weeks now on Newark Avenue between Monmouth and 3rd Streets. While many new food businesses have had trouble on that particular stretch over the past few years (the corner spot most recently home to Rue Viet has, for [...]
Jersey City’s seven emergency shelters only have “water and light snacks” available at the moment, according to city spokeswoman Jennifer Morrill. The city was apparently supposed to receive a shipment of food today from the Red Cross, but the nonprofit diverted the shipment to the IZOD Center in the Meadowlands instead. Morrill just told JCI [...]
This weekend my husband and I took a trip out to the Sussex County Fair. If you’ve never been to a county fair, specifically an agricultural fair, you are really missing out. (Seriously, stop what you are doing and go visit one RIGHT NOW.) These multi-day events feature things like barrel racing, fluffy bunnies, insanely [...]
- DiNardo Widow Lawsuit: A state appellate court has affirmed that the widow of slain Jersey City Police Detective Marc DiNardo waited too long to sue the city and police department, but she has now filed a federal suit. – Mortgage Fraud: A 33-year-old Jersey City man has pleaded guilty in federal court to participating [...]
The latest Jersey City farmers market to open for the season is the Journal Square market, which gets rolling this Wednesday, June 22. The market will be open every Wednesday and Friday, from 10 am to 7:30 pm, through November 23. The Journal Square market will include a number of local farmers bringing Jersey Fresh [...]
The latest Jersey City farmers market to open for the season is the Newport Centre market, which will kick off its run Tuesday, June 7. With the addition of the Newport Centre Farmers Market, Jersey City will now have markets on five days of the week, with the remaining three days to be filled out [...]
As the summer season approaches, farmers all over New Jersey and in surrounding states are beginning their harvests, and farmers markets all over Jersey City will soon be bringing that farm-fresh goodness to us city dwellers. Both the Van Vorst Park Farmers Market and the Paulus Hook Farmers Market will open for the season this [...]
Washington Park will soon be home to a robust learning garden, where community members will be educated about best practices in urban agriculture, thanks in part to a $20,000 grant recently awarded by the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation. The grant to the Washington Park Association (WPA) will go towards a Permaculture Learning Garden and Apprenticeship [...]
For full listings, check out the Cultural Calendar. Want your event listed on our calendar? You can submit it yourself — just click here and follow the simple instructions. TODAY What could be better than ending your week with wine and chocolate? Maybe wine and chocolate for a great cause? A wine tasting and chocolate [...]
While there has long been chatter about a Trader Joe’s or a Whole Foods possibly coming to Jersey City, so far the rumors have been just that: rumors. And even as more local options for fresh, organic food have cropped up over the past few years, one Whole Foods location is looking to better serve [...]
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