Seasonal plantings are the best way to spruce up your outdoor living space — especially during the summer. Gardening is one of the best summer hobbies when the weather gets…
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Where to Find Kouign-Amann in North Jersey
The kouign-amann is a delicious, buttery Breton cake popular in French pâtisseries and Japanese bakeries. This round, multi-layered pastry literally means ‘bread and butter’ in Breton, a language spoken in…
Juneteenth Events + Ways to Celebrate in Essex County 2022
June is a time for many things — Pride Month, the start of summer, Father’s Day, and Juneteenth, which is now a federal holiday. It is important to remember the…
A Guide to Outdoor Fitness Classes in the Montclair Area
For Essex County residents, we’ve got a treat for you. After a long winter, Essex County residents are looking for an excuse to get out into the warm summer weather…
Where to Watch 4th of July 2022 Fireworks in New Jersey
There’s nothing like watching 4th of July fireworks light up the sky in New Jersey on a warm summer evening, and celebrating the Fourth of July 2022 with fireworks is…
10 Father’s Day Gift Ideas in Essex County
June not only means the start of summer, but also the fast approach of Father’s Day. Father’s Day is a wonderful time to celebrate the father or father figure in…
Details on Essex County Parks’ Summer Music Events 2022
Summer happenings in North Jersey are in full swing. To add to the agenda, Essex County Parks is back with its 2022 Summer Music events — complete with live music,…
Must-Try Martinis in the Montclair Area
A true bar classic, the standard martini is a cocktail made with gin and vermouth, garnished with olives or a lemon twist. Since its creation, bartenders and mixologists have adapted…
Famous Black Singers + Rappers From North Jersey
North Jersey has been home to a multitude of Black entertainers — from singers to rappers to songwriters. These individuals have greatly impacted our culture and the music industry, setting…
Where to Get the Best Hummus in the Montclair Area
Chickpeas, olive oil, tahini, salt, and pepper – hummus is a beloved dish that deserves a celebration every day. But on May 13th, International Hummus Day, we’re taking a closer…
How to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Locally in the Montclair Area
Cinco de Mayo is approaching and it’s time to eat unlimited tacos and burritos, drink margaritas, and enjoy this festive day. To help you prepare, we rounded up the schedule…
A Guide to the Ice Cream Shops of Essex County
With all of the local desserts that Montclair and the surrounding area has to offer, it is only fitting that the Essex County food scene has a variety of ice…