Groundbreaking Today for Model Block Project in Newark
Infrastructure improvements and more are planned for the city’s Fairmount neighborhood.
Long Run of Rita & Joe’s Ending Later This Month
Italian fare has been served at the restaurant for over three decades, but their doors will be shutting for good on January 28th.
Save the Date: Help Homeless Veterans in Hoboken January 11th
The evening fundraiser will be held at the Kolo Klub and proceeds will go toward a community center and housing for veterans.
Homelessness in the Garden State: Winter Shelter Opens in Newark
The City of Newark has partnered with other organizations and agencies to open a shelter and bring the homeless inside out of the cold. This is the first report in an exclusive Jersey Digs series focusing on homelessness across the state.
Starbucks Coffee Opens ‘Community Store’ in Downtown Trenton
Trenton's first Starbucks opened last week. It is the ninth location of a new concept of Starbucks ‘community stores’.
Bodegas of Jersey City: Mi Tierra Deli & Grocery in Journal Square
As rapid development and growth redefine Journal Square, one bodega keeps serving the community.
Community Outreach Grows Along with New Development in Journal Square
With Journal Square's development plans gaining traction, new spots are being drawn in -- pairing good food with community engagement.
How Can Residents Shape Jersey City’s Development?
Emotions run strong when it comes to new development. From the planning board to the city council, here's a handy guide to getting your voice heard as the future of Jersey City sprouts up around you.
Bodegas of Jersey City: HACA and Its Mission to Protect the Little Guy
As Greenville's demographics shift, bodega owners and the Hispanic American Commerce Association organize to keep a neighborhood touchstone and a sense of community intact.
Fine Dining Concept Could Replace Jersey City’s Casino in the Park
After 67 years, Casino in the Park’s lease is up for bid and a high-end restaurant has been suggested, but residents are skeptical of the need and success of fine dining in the park.









