Local Services

Empowered Women, Bosses in Charge

How four women turned a sudden opportunity into a thriving business, The Beauty Loft. Article by Lisa Kintish | Photography by The Beauty Loft, Alessandra Guarneri In the ever-evolving world of beauty, Cait Magnotta, Aleyah Cannon, Jillian Brennan, and Dorothy Ceglauskas found themselves at a pivotal moment that would change their lives forever. What began as a chance opportunity quickly turned into a bold leap toward entrepreneurship. Seemingly overnight, the team behind The Beauty Loft, an...

Life + Culture

Tess Feury: Breaking Barriers, Defying Limits

Meet the Denville native challenging stereotypes and inspiring the next generation of female athletes Article by Lisa Kintish | Photography by USA Rugby, KJ Feury Success isn’t limited to the scoreboard—just ask Tess Feury. The Denville native has mastered the art of excelling both on and off the field, proving that female athletes don’t have to choose between their passion for sports and thriving careers. As both a rugby champion and pediatric nurse, Feury embodies the balance of athletic...

Beauty

Hair We Are

Nicole Ribeiro’s All Styling Studio offers a unique blend of creativity, beauty, and community connection. Article by Lisa Kintish | Photography by Brooke Micoletti For many women, getting their hair done can feel like another item to check off a never-ending to-do list. But when you find a salon and a stylist you love, the experience transforms from a chore into a relaxing, enjoyable escape—a moment just for you.  For Nicole Ribeiro, creating a space where getting your hair done is more than...

Finance + Legal Services

From Suit to Startup

How One Financial Expert is Reinventing Wealth Advice Article by Lisa Kintish | Photography by Ryan Tullio/LAVated Productions, William Keller After a successful career at an international corporation, William Keller realized his true passion was helping people achieve their financial goals—free from corporate barriers. This drove him to forge his own path. William took a leap of faith, leaving everything he knew behind to start his own company. Now, his journey serves as a powerful...

Food + Beverage

Berry Blast Smoothie

Kick-start your morning with this breakfast smoothie by Derek Lipton of Full Circle Sports Nutrition Article by Full Circle Sports Nutrition Whether you’re heading to school or work, mornings can be rushed, leading many people to skip breakfast. This can leave you feeling sluggish, reduce focus and performance, and negatively impact your workout quality later in the day. That’s why I love this quick and easy breakfast smoothie—you can prepare it the night before or make it in the morning for...

Local Services

Duty Fueled, Community Driven

Meet Bill Keating: 47 years of investing in and strengthening the Denville community through service Article by Lisa Kintish | Photography by Brooke Micoletti Most days, Bill Keating can be found at the Main Street Station of the Denville Volunteer Fire Department. “It’s my second home,” he mused. It was in February of 1978 that Keating first stepped into the firehouse, becoming a member of both the Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad. At the time, he had been living in Denville for...

Finance + Legal Services

Expert Strategies for Hassle-Free Home Loans

Megan De Tore McDermott offers insights on the mortgage process. Article by Lisa Kintish | Photography by Megan De Tore McDermott Whether you're buying your first home or refinancing, having an experienced team to guide you is essential. Megan De Tore McDermott, originating branch manager at CrossCountry Mortgage in Denville, has spent 22 years helping people succeed in homeownership. She shared her expertise to help simplify the mortgage process. What inspired you to become a mortgage...

Life + Culture

Local Stores Enhancing Homes

Discover local treasures with unique finds to enhance your home Article by Lisa Kintish | Photography by Alessandra Guarneri, Covert Collection Gallery Uptowne Antiques : (920 Main St, Boonton) An array of antiques and vintage items Furniture Revival Studio:  (8 Broadway, Denville) Upcycled furniture and unique furnishings Revelation Gallery : (27 Broadway, Denville) Custom framing for photos, art and memorabilia The Covert Collection Gallery : (818A Main Street, Boonton) A stunning...

Home + Design

Unleash Your Backyard Potential

Discover the infinite possibilities of creating an outdoor oasis with Evergreen Landscaping Article by Lisa Kintish | Photography by Evergreen Landscaping Backyards are the heart of unforgettable moments—our place to laugh, relax, and unwind. From sizzling barbecues and flourishing vegetable gardens to refreshing dips in the pool, your backyard is more than just a space—it’s your personal sanctuary to connect and escape. For years, Matthew Rozell, President of Evergreen Landscape & Design...

Home + Design

Time to Redesign

Riverlands Design transforms your vision into reality, creating personalized, functional spaces that reflect your style. Article by Lisa Kintish | Photography by Riverlands Design We all aspire to have a home we’re proud of, but achieving our vision takes effort and creativity. That’s where the Riverlands Design team, Megan and Cary, step in. They simplify the process by managing every detail, offering both full design services and project management. What sets them apart from other design...