Last Chance for Some Summer Fun
With only a couple of weeks left before the kids get back to school and things get hectic, it’s your last chance to have some fun and show the family a good time. New Jersey is full of things to…
Keeping New Jersey Fresh
Though it may not seem like it, state-grown agriculture is important in New Jersey. With the launch of the Jersey Fresh program in 1984, which focuses on advertising, promoting and grading the quality of produce grown in New Jersey, consumer…
New York’s Football Teams Poised to Have Big Seasons
The countdown to the start of the NFL season is in full effect with one week of preseason football already in the books. With all three New York teams winning their respective games last weekend, fans are probably hoping this…
Local Nature Preserve Offers Sanctuary and Environmental Education
Nestled in the heart of Bergen County lies the Tenafly Nature Center. For over 50 years, Tenafly has been home to this sanctuary where visitors can enjoy comprehensive nature oriented classes, programs, and activities. Need to Get Away? Whether you’re…
bergenPAC: Making the Arts Accessible to the Community
The Bergen Performing Arts Center (better known as bergenPAC) in Englewood, NJ is an events theater that serves all of northern New Jersey by making live performing arts accessible to all in the area. It is home to hundreds of…
Tax Rates in Alpine, New Jersey
One major factor in finding a place to live is cost of living. Finding the best value can be tough. And figuring out how property tax rates impact lifestyle can be the deciding factor. To determine whether a property is…
Celebrities Who Have Made Alpine, New Jersey Home
There are many names you may recognize if you ask who has houses in Alpine, New Jersey. There are celebrities from many specialties within the entertainment business who call this town home. Several rappers have landed in Alpine at one…
Expensive Zip Codes: Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
Forbes has named Alpine, New Jersey one of the top ten most expensive regions in the country. This demonstrates a certain type of renown. But is the expense worth the prestige? Why Alpine, New Jersey? Topping a Forbes list draws…
Old-Growth Forests and Their Role in a Community
There are woods in New Jersey, both in remote and in busier regions that are hundreds of years old. These forests are protected, yet still face many challenges. Climate change and invasive species have a habit of deteriorating the condition…
The Industrial Advantage to New Jersey Real Estate
2014 shows that the industrial real estate market is on the upswing. According to findings there are “healthy leasing, declining vacancies and upward movement in rental rates.” To the layperson this means that locations used for industrial purposes do not…