Food + Beverage

Warm Holiday Harvest

Broccoli Rabe, Sweet Potato, Squash, and Ricotta Salata Article by Iachetti’s Kitchen | Photography by Michael Lago John Iachetti owner of Iachetti’s Kitchen in Glen Rock treasures family traditions. This broccoli rabe, roasted squash and sweet potato medley is one of his favorite dishes, bringing warmth and seasonal flavors to holiday gatherings with loved ones. Ingredients: 1 medium acorn squash, halved, seeded, and cut into 1-inch wedges, roasted until soft 1 medium sweet yam...

Entertainment

Local Holiday Happenings

Celebrate the Season in Bergen County! Article by Carly Mac Manus It's the holiday season, and that means it's the perfect time to spread some cheer and immerse ourselves in the celebration of all the festive fun that this wonderful month has to offer! As we stroll through our neighborhoods, we're greeted by twinkling lights that adorn houses and streets, creating a dazzling display that lights up the chilly evenings. Joyful gatherings with friends and family fill our calendars, offering...

Arts + Culture

Celebrating 60 years of Floral Elegance

The Legacy of Wyckoff Florist and Gifts Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by James Hoback As Wyckoff Florist and Gifts marks its 60th anniversary, the community celebrates not just a local business, but a family tradition rich in history and artistry. Jeannine Diamond, the owner, highlights the establishment's deep roots in the floral industry, which began in 1887 when her family first opened a shop in Fort Lee. With her unique background and commitment to excellence, Diamond is...

Shopping

Festive Finds!

Dylann + Grace Boutique’s Ultimate Gift Guide Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Dylann + Grace Boutique Discover the perfect gifts this season at Dylann + Grace Boutique, where owner Suzanne Nathanson has curated a unique selection for everyone on your list. From stylish women's clothing and accessories to charming items for children and the home, this boutique has it all. With a focus on quality and a personal touch inspired by her own kids, Nathanson invites you to explore our...

Home + Design

Cultivating Joy

Caley Svensson’s Journey to Suburban Farming and Design Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Clara Wang Tucked away in Park Ridge, Caley Svensson has created a sanctuary that beautifully blends her love for equestrian life, design, and the comforts of home. Growing up in Franklin Lakes, Svensson's childhood was steeped in a passion for horses and a dream of rural living—dreams that would come to fruition despite the challenges of suburban life. A Life Rooted in Nature ...

Shopping

From Paws to Perks

David and Tiffany Turetzky's Journey to Montvale's Favorite Pet Store Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Michael Lago As Petzlove Food 'n Stuffz Montvale recently celebrated their first anniversary last month, Bergen County locals David and Tiffany Turetzky, reflect on their journey from military and corporate life to pet care entrepreneurs. This month’s "thankful" themed issue highlights their dedication to both community and the welfare of pets. David Turetzky’s journey is marked...

Life + Culture

Scarlet Knights in Action

Rutgers Athletics' Commitment to Community Service Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Rutgers Athletics When the Scarlet Knights aren’t busy scoring touchdowns or sinking three-pointers, they’re making a splash in their communities. Rutgers Athletics isn’t just about top-tier competition; it’s also about making a meaningful impact beyond the field. Dive into how Rutgers’ athletes are flexing their muscles for a great cause and how they balance their game-day grit with giving back. ...

Style + Beauty

Runway of Dreams

10 years of Fashion Innovation Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Sean Zanni - GETTY for Runway of Dreams This year, the fashion world celebrated a major milestone with the Runway of Dreams ‘Fashion Revolution’ runway show, marking a decade of groundbreaking change in the industry. Held in New York City, the vibrant epicenter of fashion, this New York Fashion Week event highlighted a decade-long commitment to inclusivity and accessibility that continues to drive the industry forward. ...

Finance + Legal Services

Meyerson, Fox & Conte P.A.

A Legacy of Growth and Dedication Article by Carly Mac Manus | Photography by Meyerson, Fox & Conte P.A. In a recent interview with City Lifestyle, partners at Meyerson, Fox & Conte P.A. discussed their firm's evolution and commitment to client care across various legal fields. Founding partner Lawrence Meyerson highlighted the firm's impressive growth since its inception in 1988. "We started this firm with two attorneys," Meyerson recalled. "Today, we have 30 attorneys and a broad range of...

Food + Beverage

Delivering More Than A Hot Meal

Meals on Wheels Delivers Meals and Love to North Bergen County Article by Jennifer Murray | Photography by Clara Wang In Woodcliff Lake, Meals on Wheels is dedicated to providing both nourishment and companionship to seniors across North Bergen County—31 towns!) Founded in 1972 with just six clients and seed money from the Montvale Rotary Club, today they’ve grown to hundreds of volunteers on 21 routes. The number of people they are assisting flows, but the average is 225 seniors per day. A...