Food + Beverage
A Culinary Adventure
Exploring New Foods at Ramsey Farmers' Market Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Ramsey Farmers' Market As the summer sun warms up the streets of Ramsey, one Sunday tradition stands out among the rest—the Ramsey Farmers' Market. Nestled in the heart of town at the historic Ramsey train station, this vibrant farmers' market has been a beloved fixture for locals and visitors alike for the past 15 years. Nancy Boone, the driving force behind the non-profit market explains the history...
July 2024
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Summer Wellness
Finding Your Perfect Yoga Practice Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Perry Quaranta, Herb Benkel Summer is the perfect time to embark on a journey of self-discovery and wellness. And what better way to do that than through the practice of yoga? But with the multitude of yoga studios and practices available, how do you find the one that's just right for you? Chaya Spencer, owner of Shree Yoga in Saddle River, shares some tips into the art of exploring yoga and finding your perfect...
June 2024
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Bayou of Saddle River
Where Crafting Dreams Take Flight Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Perry Quaranta, Carly Mac Manus Tucked away in Saddle River, lies a hidden gem that's more than just a craft and gift store—it's a haven for creativity and connection. Bayou of Saddle River Craft and Gift store comes from the creative vision of Tanja Israel. Tanja's philosophy at Bayou is all about keeping things fresh and exciting. “I organize different things every month. I will try to add something unusual.” she...
June 2024
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Dive into Fun
Celebrate National Waterpark Day at The Kartrite Resort! Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Kartrite Resort and Indoor Waterpark Looking for the best way to beat the summer heat? Look no further because The Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark has got you covered! Tucked away in the Catskill Mountains, The Kartrite Resort is getting ready to celebrate National Waterpark Day on Friday, July 28, and you’re invited to join in on the adventure. From 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., get ready as The...
June 2024
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CLC Landscape Design
A Family Affair Article by Matt Zorovich | Photography by Front Door Photography & Dan Epstein There is a good chance that you have recently experienced the spring ritual of walking out into the backyard, taking a deep breath, and envisioning the warmer months to come. Many times, this leads to thinking about what that outdoor space is now—and what it could become. For many, visions of gatherings with family and friends can inspire the ideas for a backyard retreat that—when designed...
May 2024
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Fire Up The Grill
Father's Day Celebrations with B&M Market Article and Photography by Carly Mac Manus As Father's Day approaches, the sizzle of the grill calls your name, promising a day filled with delicious food and memorable family moments. Jonathan Goldstein of B&M Market in Park Ridge brings his passion for food and his culinary expertise together to create a unique market that is a true asset to the community. Jonathan's journey from working on Wall Street to the world of gourmet meats began over a...
May 2024
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Meet the Publishers
Introducing Northern Highlands City Lifestyle Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by My Havana Photography We present to you the inaugural issue of Northern Highlands City Lifestyle, your vibrant gateway to all the splendor and spirit of Saddle River, Upper Saddle River, Allendale, and Ho-Ho-Kus!! Behind every page of this publication beats the heart of two individuals: Anthony Rizzo and Jake Slowinski. They're not just publishers; they're passionate purveyors of community spirit...
May 2024
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Discovering Community: The Vista's Influence
Three Local Men Find Community and Peace of Mind at The Vista Article by Jennifer K. Murray | Photography by The Vista Nestled upon 78 stunning acres in the beautiful town of Wyckoff you will find The Vista. The Vista is a premiere retirement community featuring stunning grounds, impeccable amenities and services, and a warm staff that goes above and beyond for their beloved residents. Community is the key at Christian Health’s The Vista, generating life-long friendships. Three gentlemen who...
May 2024
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Dancing From The Heart
With Christina Dadamo Article by Jennifer K. Murray | Photography by Provided by Christina Dadamo Dancer Christina Dadamo graduated from Ramapo College a few years ago with a focus on law and criminal justice studies. So, how did this path lead to becoming a successful female business owner with her own dance studio? Let’s backtrack a bit. Dance has always been an integral part of Christina’s life. She extensively studied dance as a child and as a young adult. Dance is her passion, and it...
April 2024
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Women in Healthcare
Striving to Make Bergen New Bridge a Beacon of Hope and Health Article by Rebecca Rydell | Photography by Provided by Bergen New Bridge Growing up in an underserved community, Deborah Visconi saw firsthand what not having access to healthcare does to families and communities. As president and CEO of Bergen New Bridge Medical Center (BNBMC), Visconi has been breaking down barriers to ensure everyone can access healthcare when and where they need it. When she started her career as a...
April 2024
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