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Category: Feature

What We Wish We Knew About Pregnancy
Feature, Health + Wellness, Lifestyle

What We Wish We Knew About Pregnancy

May 8, 2022 by Adrienne J. Romero

There’s many things about pregnancy that women said they weren’t prepared for. When Maricris Guerrero found out she was pregnant, she was scared.

Dry Cleaners Are On A Slow Tumble Downwards, But JULIETTE Strives To Shake The Industry
Feature

Dry Cleaners Are On A Slow Tumble Downwards, But JULIETTE Strives To Shake The Industry

May 1, 2022May 1, 2022 by Adrienne J. Romero

JULIETTE Cleaners boasts that through the app and their technology, they save New Yorkers — who are notorious for being busy — the time and hassle from doing laundry and dry cleaning.

County Prep And High Tech Students, Alumni Beg To Stop The Merge. These Are Their Reasons.
Feature, Lifestyle, News

County Prep And High Tech Students, Alumni Beg To Stop The Merge. These Are Their Reasons.

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022 by Adrienne J. Romero

County Prep, which is in Jersey City, will be the main campus for music technology majors while High Tech, located in Secaucus, will be the home for dance, theatre arts/drama majors.

Plus Size Mermaids Exist Too! A Conversation On Body Diversity With A Professional Mermaid
Feature, Lifestyle

Plus Size Mermaids Exist Too! A Conversation On Body Diversity With A Professional Mermaid

November 30, 2021 by Joy Oliveras

Several plus size mermaids applied, as the company claimed they wanted diversity in those chosen. They chose several beautiful mermaids, but none were over a size 8 and the diversity they had was hair color. 

How Unvaccinated Kyrie Irving And Aaron Rodgers Affect Their Teams
Feature, Opinion, Sports

How Unvaccinated Kyrie Irving And Aaron Rodgers Affect Their Teams

November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 by Aldwin Romero

Kyrie Irving of the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets and Aaron Rodgers of the NFL’s Green Bay Packers have made the news in recent weeks regarding their vaccination statuses during the ongoing pandemic.

Diving Into The Life Of A Professional Mermaid, Solving Fact And Fiction
Feature, Lifestyle

Diving Into The Life Of A Professional Mermaid, Solving Fact And Fiction

October 26, 2021 by Joy Oliveras

I have dreamt of being a mermaid since I was a little girl. I have always wanted a mermaid tail with a manatee style fluke.

How ‘Naruto’ Helps Pave The Way For Anime And Continues To Inspire Fans
Entertainment, Feature

How ‘Naruto’ Helps Pave The Way For Anime And Continues To Inspire Fans

October 10, 2021 by Adrienne J. Romero

“Naruto” has provided the blueprint to animes, set the bar for genres and is many fans’ first introduction to anime.

Giving Back Sundays: This Bayonne-Based Non-Profit Offers ‘Fitness With A Cause’
Feature, Health + Wellness

Giving Back Sundays: This Bayonne-Based Non-Profit Offers ‘Fitness With A Cause’

October 2, 2021October 3, 2021 by Adrienne J. Romero

Giving Back Sundays was founded by a trio of friends from Bayonne — of Korean, Hungarian, Colombian and Filipino descent — who share a love of fitness and giving back to the community. 

For Your Edification: News on the Mysterious Case Of Alex Murdaugh, New York Goes Back in Person And More That Happened This Week
Feature, Opinion, SoCul Series

For Your Edification: News on the Mysterious Case Of Alex Murdaugh, New York Goes Back in Person And More That Happened This Week

September 17, 2021September 18, 2021 by Ed Daniel

This week, For Your Edification explores the California recall election, the case of Alex Murdaugh and more that’s happened.

Writers of Tomorrow: The Words Of A NextShark Editor
Entertainment, Feature, SoCul Series

Writers of Tomorrow: The Words Of A NextShark Editor

September 14, 2021 by Joy Oliveras

Khier Casino, a NextShark editor and Saint Peter’s University graduate, gave us an insight on the process of preparing and finalizing a written piece for publication. 

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#MusicMonday South Asian superstar Raveena Aurora #MusicMonday South Asian  superstar Raveena Aurora is a New York native blending cultures and sound with music that embodies spirituality and sexuality. 

Swipe to learn more about the sensational artist that just made history as the first Indian American artist to perform at Coachella ✨

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Revenge is a dish best served cold 🧊 Watch this Revenge is a dish best served cold 🧊 Watch this classic for #streamit Sunday! Swipe left for more 🗡

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What’s happening with abortion laws in the US? I What’s happening with abortion laws in the US? It can be hard to follow.. here’s some updates on what’s happening — swipe left!
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#abortion #abortionrights #abortionisawomansright #prochoice #infographic
Tonight we are tasting the culture with delicious Tonight we are tasting the culture with delicious Korean crispy Yangnycom Chicken! 

Swipe to save the recipe or click the link in our bio! #Happyeating 

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#cookingrecipe #foodrecipes #koreanfood #koreanchicken
As part of #aapiheritagemonth let’s take a look As part of #aapiheritagemonth let’s take a look at Min Nan, a language spoken in the southern Fujian province and Taiwan! Swipe left for more 🌿

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#china #taiwan #chinese #taiwanese #languagelearning #wordoftheday
“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” released in theaters on May 6th and of course we went to view it!😝

Click the link in our bio to read more on our latest entertainment opinion piece & swipe to watch what we looked like watching the film 😭

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#marvel #dc #drstrangeinthemultiverseofmadness #drstrange #disneyplus #wandamaximoff #americachavez
#MusicMonday 🎶 Ashwarya was named a “big and #MusicMonday 🎶 Ashwarya was named a “big and
innovative thing in Australian pop.”

The singer was born in India and has had the culture influence her rhythms and lyrics.

In her song “Biryani”, it features an Indian wind instrument that is used in street performances by snake charmers.

Check out more on the artist by swiping! #femalemusicians 

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#aapi #aapiheritagemonth #australianmusicscene #indianartist
Maricris Guerrero and Kaydreanna Goode both knew t Maricris Guerrero and Kaydreanna Goode both knew they wanted children at some points of their lives, but when that day came, they were scared and worried. Click the link in our bio to see what they learned about pregnancy and what Mother’s Day means to them 🤎

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🗣interviewees: @merry_christmaasss @kaayxo__ 

#motherhood #pregnancy #pregnant #mothersday #happymothersday
If you’re a vintage lover this is the store for If you’re a vintage lover this is the store for you 💿 Tunes sells a variety of new and used CDs, vinyl, DVDs and more! Swipe left to see it all!

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#vintage #vintagestyle #vintagecollector #cds #vinyl #vinylcollector #dvds #hoboken #hobokennj #hudsoncountynj
We all grew up with some type of #TeenDrama show. We all grew up with some type of #TeenDrama show. Whether it was “90210”, “Dawson’s Creek”, “Gossip Girl”, “The Vampire Diaries” or “Riverdale” most of us connected with at least one in this TV genre. 

But we do have to admit one thing, nowadays teenage dramas are just not the same as the OG shows we grew up watching. And we don’t want to wait any longer for the same type of feeling! 

Check out more on our latest entertainment opinion. Link in bio! 

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Article: @gabbyx27 
Graphic: @adrienne.jro 

#tvshows #entertainment #opinion #gossipgirl #riverdale #dawsonscreek #tvdrama
Happy Cinco de Mayo! 🇲🇽🌮🌯 Celebration Happy Cinco de Mayo! 🇲🇽🌮🌯 Celebration of this holiday has grown in the U.S., but what are we really celebrating? Swipe left to learn about it!

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#cincodemayo #cincodemayo🇲🇽 #mexico #mexico🇲🇽
We are #TastingtheCulture with a favorite takeout We are #TastingtheCulture with a favorite takeout dish, Chicken Lo Mein. 

It’s a simple dish to make and can be eaten as a side dish or as a meal alone. 

Click the link in our bio to save the recipe or swipe to read more! 
#HappyEating 

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#lomein #chickenlomein #chinesefood #chinesecuisine #howtomake #recipeshare #foodie #foodrecipes
Have you heard of Krygyzstan? It’s in Central As Have you heard of Krygyzstan? It’s in Central Asia bordered by Kazakhstan to the north and China to the east. Swipe left to learn more 🍃

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#krygyzstan #krygyzstan🇰🇬 #languagelearning #wordoftheday
We are excited to announce that @saintpetersuniver We are excited to announce that @saintpetersuniversity was awarded a NJ Civic Information Consortium grant to support Slice of Culture 🧡 

The funding will support storytelling and journalism projects to strengthen civic awareness and engagement in Jersey City and Hudson County, NJ! You can read about all the grantees and more info in the link in our bio 💛

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#localjournalism #bipoc #journalismmatters #jerseycitynj #hudsoncountynj
New tunes to check out? Don’t mind if we do 😌 New tunes to check out? Don’t mind if we do 😌🎶 Swipe left for songs on rotation for @alyssasus in April!

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#musicmonday #musicmondays #playlist #playlistspotify #songrecommendation
It’s the first day of #aapiheritagemonth! Meet R It’s the first day of #aapiheritagemonth! Meet Rechelle Balanzat, the Filipino CEO of JULIETTE Cleaners, who’s striving to become a category leader. Read her journey from immigration to entrepreneurship and much more 🖤 🔗Link in bio! 

Did we mention she lived in Jersey City? 😌

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#laundry #laundryday #drycleaner #drycleaners #pocbusiness #newyork #hudsoncounty #hudsoncountynj #smallbusiness
If you’re looking to grab a bite somewhere try C If you’re looking to grab a bite somewhere try Cafe Lafayette, a Jersey City cafe that was described as a “hidden gem” in the city 😮 Swipe left for a peek at the menu!

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#jerseycitynj #hudsoncountynj #smallbusiness #supportlocalbusiness #supportlocal
#TasteTheCulture with the crispiest chicken you’ #TasteTheCulture with the crispiest chicken you’ll ever make — Chicken Katsu! 

Swipe of click the link in our bio to check out the full recipe! 

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#crispychicken #chickenkatsu #easyrecipe #cooking #lunchideas #dinnerideas
Corsets are all the rage today and we’re here fo Corsets are all the rage today and we’re here for it 🤷🏻‍♀️ Swipe left to learn about the trend! 🧵

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#corset #corsetfashion #corsetdress #corsettop #fashion #fashiontrends
Hey, this is your friendly reminder to find peace Hey, this is your friendly reminder to find peace in the little things to help cope with the ups and downs of life! 💜 

Swipe for some advice! You got this! 
 
#mentalhealthawareness #findingpeace #selfcare 

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