“I only played four games, but I think my biggest thing is that I wanted to experience winning a game as a Peacock [with Saint Peter’s]. And, you know, I did.”
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‘Now Or Never’: Mayoral Candidate Bill O’Dea Shares Vision On Staving Gentrification, Supporting Small Businesses And Investing In Parks
“I can bring the fact that I’ve lived here all my life and [my] wisdom comes from experience. I’ve had triumph, I’ve had tragedy,” Bill O’Dea said. “… We used to say the time is now, [but] now we say it’s now or never.”
Kid Flvsh Created Cover Art For Kanye West, Alicia Keys And Cardi B, Uses ‘Blessings’ To ‘Push Culture Forward’
Despite the accomplishments, Williams said he tries not to brag too much and acknowledged that his upbringing and current reality are a “blessing.”
White Mana Chosen As Location For Timothée Chalamet’s Bob Dylan Biopic, Owner Says It’s ‘Special’
Mario Costa, owner of the diner which has been open since 1946, says he’s thrilled to have his business chosen for Bob Dylan’s biopic. “Oh I love it,” Costa told Slice of Culture. “It’s history, you know? … and it’s good for the diner. We’ve been here forever.”
Mocha Mic With Millie Is Creating A Space For Art And People Of Color
“I started to write again and attend different open mics. After I had started to organize my own children events and my own community events. I thought to myself I could create a space where many poets will feel welcomed,” said Mocha Mic With Millie.
Heads Up Soccer Lovers, There’s A New League In North Jersey!
“By using soccer as a means to build stronger connections and a stronger community, we strive to create a vibrant and supportive network of players who share our passion for the game,” he told Slice of Culture.
Left Bank Burger Bar Is Home For Many Jersey City Locals
“All the familiar faces, it becomes like more family than customers,” Mendes said. “Just makes it more homey.”
Educator, Percussionist, Athlete: Crystal Vargas Is A Product Of Hudson County
“People of color are very proud of where they come from…I think that’s part of our culture–the fact that this is ours, and Hudson County, there’s just something special about it… I think we learn to love where we’re from…,” Vargas told Slice of Culture.
How Team Wilderness Is Bridging The Nature Gap In Hudson County
Nature is for everyone. That is the motto of Team Wilderness — a Jersey City based organization that is encouraging urban teenagers to explore nature. […]
Text-For-Poem: The Local Art Project That Sends Poetry To Your Phone
Text-for-poem is a literary art project created by Benedicto Figueroa that sends a poem to your phone. The project is scheduled to run for nine months.