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.
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‘A Sweet Success’: Morelia’s Gourmet Paletas in Hoboken
“… We had absolutely no doubts that [Morelia’s Gourmet Paletas] Hoboken would be perfect. It has been a pleasure getting to meet everyone.”
Looking To Support Local? A Gift Guide To Hudson County Small Businesses
If you still don’t know what to get your loved ones, here’s six small businesses from Hudson County where you can grab a last-minute Christmas gift from.
Connecting With the Community Through Sweets — Hungry Dre’s Kitchen
Photo courtesy of Hungry Dre’s Kitchen. From a young age, Andrea Angelos has loved sweets, but it wasn’t until the pandemic that she turned her […]
Iz Real Art Barber Shop Gives ‘Magical’ Haircut Experience In Bayonne
Israel Rios is a barber in Bayonne, NJ, but he’s no ordinary barber. Iz Real Art is covered in Harry Potter collectibles, and his haircuts are “an experience.”
‘Bigger Than Soccer’: How Coach Ocello Is Bringing Back A Sense Of Community Through Soccer
Coaching isn’t always easy but Dominique Ocello, who is in her eighth year of coaching high school varsity sports, has an approach that has proven […]
I Ate At A New Jersey Restaurant Featured On ‘Kitchen Nightmares’ And This Was My Experience
“In my police job, I’ve always been involved in community and charity events,” she said. “I have a lot of experience with doing this, and I just like it because I want people to know they’re coming in for a meal but also let them know we’re doing this.”
Filipino-American Artist Wants Community To Support Creative Projects ‘As Much As Their Careers’
“I feel like growing up we’ve always had the pressure of needing to be successful and being able to provide not only for ourselves but for our family in the future,” Ross told Slice of Culture.
Los Ritmos del Maestro Percusionista Puertorriqueño Pequeño Johnny Rivero
Foto cortesía de Neidy Gutierrez. Al conocer al Pequeño Johnny Rivero, puedes sentir el ritmo que sale de él mientras golpea sus pies y adopta […]
The Rhythms of Puerto Rican Master Percussionist Little Johnny Rivero
Photo by co-founder Neidy Gutierrez. Meeting Little Johnny Rivero, you can feel the rhythm coming out of him as he taps his feet and gets […]