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THANKFUL EDITION—NOVEMBER 2026 Article by Bridgewater City Lifestyle Some of the most meaningful parts of life come from the people and places that support us along the way. This month’s Readers’ Choice: Thankful Edition recognizes the local professionals, organizations and businesses that help Bridgewater families feel cared for, supported and connected. From services that make everyday life a little easier to organizations creating lasting change, these honorees reflect the many reasons...
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Food + Beverage
Crispy Pork Schnitzel With Braised Cabbage
Discover chef David Burke’s take on a timeless Central European classic, pairing golden pan-fried cutlets with traditional braised red cabbage. Article by Recipe by Chef David Burke I get a kick out of schnitzel. It’s a fun word to say—the way you have to maneuver your tongue and jaw to get it out with conviction, whether in Wiener or another variation. It’s delicious to eat. The term comes from the Middle High German snitzel , meaning “slice,” referring to thin cutlets used for cooking...
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Business Built Caring
Richard and Kellie Bogda build a business of gratitude and community. Article by Patti Zielinski | Photography by Rich Silivanch When you hire a home services company that promotes personal development for their employees and has a position called “Director of Feel Good,” you know you will be in good hands. For the past three decades, Richard Bogda, president of Service Professionals in Union, and his wife, Kellie, have grown their residential plumbing and HVAC company based on...
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Professional Services
Insurance With Integrity
Personalized insurance guidance built on education, trust and lasting relationships. Article by Brooke Boyer | Photography by FWT Insurance Services For Fred Torlucci, founder and owner of FWT Insurance Services, helping people make sense of complicated decisions has become the foundation of his work. His approach is personal, educational and built around a philosophy he describes simply as “insurance with integrity.” There’s also a new name behind the familiar business. Formerly Fred...
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Jake Slowinski
At Bridgewater City Lifestyle, we celebrate the stories that make this town our home. We've lived in Bridgewater nearly 15 years, are raising three daughters here, and love our amazing schools, businesses, and neighbors. Each month, our print, digital, and social content-brought to life by a talented creative team-spotlights what makes Bridgewater a wonderful place to live. We also publish Garden State Circle, our researched guides to trusted local businesses across New Jersey.












