Though the official start date of summer isn’t until June 21st, many New Jerseyans think of Memorial Day Weekend as the kickoff to the season. This means trips planned to…
Emily Lee
Emily Lee
View all my storiesEmily is HG's Social Media Manager. She is a New Jersey native and has bopped around North Jersey in recent years, with a stint in Jersey City. She enjoys reading and writing and received her MFA in Creative Writing from Lesley University in 2020. She enjoys hiking with her rescue dog Moose on the weekends.
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Sprove Market Place To Open In Hoboken
If you live in downtown Hoboken, you’ve either heard somebody complain — or complained yourself — about the lack of grocery stores in this part of town. It’s never fun…
Rescue Dogs Of Hoboken + Jersey City: Our Readers Share their Furry Friends
Rescuing a dog is one of the most rewarding things you can do as an animal lover. Since Hoboken and Jersey City are such dog-friendly communities, it’s no surprise that…
Best Weekend Getaways Within Driving Distance of Hoboken, According to Locals
Summer is almost here. As Memorial Day Weekend approaches, you may be looking to plan some weekend getaways in the coming months. While it’s always fun to book a plane…
Dog Moms of Hoboken and Jersey City: See The Adorable Photos
Dogs are such a big part of the Hoboken and Jersey City community — so as Mother’s Day approaches, we want to take a moment to celebrate all the dog…
ICYMI: 2 New Jerseyans Received Oscar Nominations This Year
Though they faced delays due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the 94th Academy Awards took place on Sunday, March 27. The awards show returned to the Dolby Theatre at Hollywood…
St. Peter’s Cinderella March Madness Run: 10 Best Tweets About The Underdogs
It’s safe to say that nobody could’ve predicted the Cinderella run of St. Peter’s University in the NCAA March Madness tournament. The underdog team from Jersey City stunned college basketball…
Sting Spotted At Hoboken’s Blue Eyes Restaurant
Running into one of the most famous musicians in the world doesn’t happen every day. That’s why when Sting walked into Blue Eyes Restaurant in Hoboken this week, his fellow…
Your Guide to Live Music in Hoboken + Jersey City {August 2017}
Well, the bad news is {obvious} that there’s only one month left of summer. But even though we’re about to head into the Sunday of the calendar year, it’s not…
Your Guide to Live Music in Hoboken + Jersey City {July 2017}
Now that everybody is back in town after the 4th, it’s time to get ready for the rest of July. And just because Independence Day is behind us doesn’t mean…
Your Guide to NJ and NYC Summer 2017 Festivals + Concerts
While there’s no denying that New Jersey sometimes gets made fun of by its neighboring states {and the rest of the country}, all of us Jersey folk know that the…
Your Guide to Live Music in Hoboken + Jersey City {June 2017 Setlist}
With Memorial Day behind us, it’s finally starting to feel like summer. In a perfect world, we’d all be sipping cocktails down the shore every weekend, but staying in Hoboken…