There are two bookstores in Hoboken and we cherish them. There’s Symposia Bookstore, the only used bookstore in the area that has been serving the community for years, and Little…
Little City Books
A Guide to Bookstores in Hoboken + Jersey City
Sometimes an ideal night isn’t a night out; it’s a glass of French wine and falling asleep to a good book. And not an illuminated Kindle or Nook, dear readers.…
As I get older, the importance of celebrating my Colombian roots becomes more and more profound. September 15th marks the first day of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month and one of the…
Black-Authored Books That Can Be Purchased in Local Bookstores
Back in 1976 President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month during February to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of Black Americans in every area of…
Raakhee Mirchandani: Hoboken Mother, Journalist, + Host of Brown Mom Podcast
Like many others, Raakhee Mirchandani didn’t grow up with proper representation in pop culture, politics, sports, on-screen, all of the above. It’s because of that lack of representation of her…
Book Clubs to Join in Hoboken, Jersey City, + Bayonne
Reading is one of those activities that never gets old — no matter where you are, who you’re with, or what’s going on in your life — it’s a constant comfort and…
Hoboken Author Lisa Chernick Talks About her First Cookbook
In the midst of a global pandemic, quarantine has brought out the inner chef in all of us. Whether you’re honing your craft or learning from scratch, it always helps…
The 1st Annual Hoboken Literary Weekend is Happening April 5th-7th {2019}
Calling all Hoboken bookworms – mark your calendars for April 5th-7th, because the first-ever Hoboken Literary Weekend is almost here. Prepare for three days of talks and storytelling from local…
Local Hoboken + Jersey City Authors That Debuted Books in 2017
Looking for a few books to update your end-of-year reading list? In Hoboken and Jersey City, authors were in full force and wrote up a storm this year. If you’re…
Hoboken + Jersey City’s Top News Stories of the Week {October 8, 2017}
We love bringing you exciting updates about new places to eat, shop, and have fun, but also the latest on all kinds of happenings around Hoboken + JC. So, that’s…
Top Hoboken + Jersey City News of the Week {9/24/17}
We already know how lucky we are to call this area our home. But now, USA Today has confirmed it’s awesomeness by nominating several of our popular locales to the…
Hudson County Volunteer Opportunities {September 2017}
From helping Houston’s Hurricane Harvey recovery, and making a difference in the lives of some furry friends, to fighting cancer, there are so many ways to help out in Hudson…