Kura Revolving Sushi Bar is expanding into Hudson County by opening its second New Jersey location right in Jersey City. Kura is not your typical sushi spot – it not…
Katherine Chaves Diaz
Katherine Chaves Diaz
View all my storiesKatherine is a recent Montclair State grad who has a passion to explore the world. Apart from her family and dogs, she loves traveling the most. She has fallen head over heels with experiencing the world, trying new foods, learning about new cultures, and getting out of her comfort zone. She's been to 16 countries and counting. In her spare time you'll find her listening to music or daydreaming about a new adventure.
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Where to Watch the Olympics in Hoboken + Jersey City
After being postponed due to COVID-19, the Summer 2020 (well, 2021) Olympic games are here and are taking place in Tokyo. The games will begin on July 23rd and will…
Hoboken Boutique Owners Share Their Favorite Winter Outfit Ideas
Sometimes it feels like dressing cute in winter is impossible to do because of all the layers needed to stay warm. We were able to get some of our favorite…
The Ultimate Hoboken Guide for New Stevens Students
New environment, new friends, everything is just new. And as much as orientation was very helpful, we know being a new college student in Hoboken can be a bit overwhelming.…
We Can’t Get Enough of This Jersey City Wedding at the Liberty House
Two is the magic number for Carolyn Birbiglia and Jessica Allen. They were matched on the dating app Bumble while in an overlapping two-mile radius. They had two proposals: one…
This Jersey City Woman Wants to Revolutionize the Candle Industry
Son-ja Haile is originally from New Orleans and made her way to Jersey City in 2016 and ‘accidentally’ stepped into the candle-making business and has fallen in love with it.…
Meet Ava, a 10-Month Old Puppy Looking for Her Forever Home
Ava is a 10-month-old Pit mix who is ready to leave the shelter and be with her new family. Ava has tons of personality after she warms up to people.…
Newly Engaged Hoboken Couple Shares Their Proposal Story
Love at first sight sounds like something from a rom-com but for this Hoboken couple, it is a reality. Steven Weis, a former Stevens student, and Sarah Handler, whose parents…
54 Things to Do in Hoboken + Jersey City This Weekend | December 9-12
Another weekend filled with holiday-themed events and more. This week’s local Hoboken + Jersey City events guide has readers covered with art shows, concerts, kid-friendly events, and more. Check out…
Here’s Where to Grab Dinner After Visiting the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
There’s nothing better than enjoying a winter’s day checking out holiday lights and window displays, especially if the route includes the famous Rockefeller Center tree. A long day of exploration…
Urban Spaces: How Hoboken + Jersey City Locals Designed Theirs | Part V
A little outdoor space can go a long way in an urban area, which is why patios and decks are such popular amenities in Hudson County. Even the smallest space…
We Can’t Get Enough of This Hoboken Wedding Under the 14th Street Viaduct
A love story like the ones seen on TV: Zoe and Kyle at one point were just two strangers at a tavern, and fast forward years later — they’re married.…