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Jersey City Is In MCU’s ‘Ms. Marvel,’ And People Won’t Stop Talking About It
Entertainment, Feature

Jersey City Is In MCU’s ‘Ms. Marvel,’ And People Won’t Stop Talking About It

June 17, 2022June 20, 2022 by Adrienne J. Romero

But before Marvel’s first Muslim and South Asian superhero hit the streaming service, the name Kamala Khan meant something much more for the people of Jersey City. 

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.

Money Talks — An Upcoming Fashion Designer’s Week in Jersey City
Lifestyle, SoCul Series

Money Talks — An Upcoming Fashion Designer’s Week in Jersey City

November 16, 2021 by Alexis Morales

Money Talks is a Slice of Culture series where we ask real people in Hudson County not only how they make their money, but also how they spend it, specifically during a seven-day period. 

Money Talks — A Routine Week in Jersey City
Lifestyle, SoCul Series

Money Talks — A Routine Week in Jersey City

September 28, 2021September 28, 2021 by Alexis Morales

Bread, cash, moolah, paper, dollars, money. No matter what you call it, we all know money talks but it’s also a topic that’s often avoided – until now.

Money Talks* is a Slice of Culture series where we ask real people in Hudson County not only how they make their money, but also how they spend it, specifically during a seven-day period.

Money Talks — A Caffeinated Week in Jersey City
Lifestyle, SoCul Series

Money Talks — A Caffeinated Week in Jersey City

August 17, 2021August 17, 2021 by Alexis Morales

Bread, cash, moolah, paper, dollars, money. No matter what you call it, we all know money talks but it’s also a topic that’s often avoided – until now.

Money Talks* is a Slice of Culture series where we ask real people in Hudson County not only how they make their money, but also how they spend it, specifically during a seven-day period.

Hudson County Diaries: Quick Break At Harborside Jersey City
Photojournalism, SoCul Series

Hudson County Diaries: Quick Break At Harborside Jersey City

August 11, 2021 by Adrienne J. Romero

Hudson County Diaries is an ongoing Slice of Culture series where we take photos of people, places and things throughout the diverse county. In this part, we’re walking through Harborside in Downtown Jersey City.

Here’s The Jersey City Illustrator Who Recreates Your Sentimental Moments.
Feature

Here’s The Jersey City Illustrator Who Recreates Your Sentimental Moments.

July 24, 2021 by Adrienne J. Romero

“I get to recreate a lot of sentimental moments for people and their reactions and thank you emails really make my day…,” Jersey City Illustrator said.

Money Talks — A Week in Jersey City With A Part-Time Sales Associate
Lifestyle, SoCul Series

Money Talks — A Week in Jersey City With A Part-Time Sales Associate

June 22, 2021 by Alexis Morales

Money Talks* is a Slice of Culture series where we ask real people in Hudson County not only how they make their money, but also how they spend it, specifically during a seven-day period.

Money Talks — A Week In Jersey City Spent Buying Coffee
Lifestyle, SoCul Series

Money Talks — A Week In Jersey City Spent Buying Coffee

May 13, 2021 by Alexis Morales

Bread, cash, moolah, paper, dollars, money. No matter what you call it, we all know money talks but it’s also a topic that’s often avoided – until now. Money Talks* is a Slice of Culture series where we ask real people in Hudson County not only how they make their money, but also how they spend it, specifically during a seven-day period. 

Talking To A Local Sneaker Reseller
Fashion, Feature

Talking To A Local Sneaker Reseller

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021 by Hadi Shabbir

Andrew Ypil, 19, is a sneaker reseller that runs the @fashionjoint on Instagram. He began reselling because he didn’t have his own money to spend.

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Уа, мшы бзиа! or good evening in Abkhaz, Уа, мшы бзиа! or good evening in Abkhaz, a northwest Caucasian language 👋🏽 Swipe left for more!

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#abkhazia #abkhazian #languagelearning
There’s at least 24 wounded after a mass shootin There’s at least 24 wounded after a mass shooting in a Chicago suburb. Police are still looking for the suspect. Swipe left for more info.

Editor’s note: While we are journalists, we are still human. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all those affected by the recent shootings. Please visit bradyunited.org for more information on gun control.
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#independenceday #shooting
Support Local on a Sunday! If you’re looking for Support Local on a Sunday! If you’re looking for some good coffee and vegetarian or vegan food options, try out @thecliffjc ☕️🥙

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⭐️graphic: @_.sjasmin 

#newjersey #jerseycity #jerseycitynj #supportlocal #supportsmallbusinesses
Tonight for dinner we’re throwing it back to a c Tonight for dinner we’re throwing it back to a classic 😏 Swipe left to make your own homemade lasagna! 

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📝📷⭐️: @victoriabishopsmith 

#lasagna #homemadefood #italianfood
Happy #WordWednesday 🧡 We took a dive in learni Happy #WordWednesday 🧡 We took a dive in learning how to say “my friend” in Twi which translates to “M'Adamfo.” 👩🏾‍🤝‍👨🏼👯‍♀️

Swipe to learn more about the language #HappyLearning

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Graphic : @amandacurlss 

#twi #ghana #languagelearning #dialect
June is #pridemonth & while people are becoming mo June is #pridemonth & while people are becoming more accepting of the LGBTQ+ community, individuals in this community continue to face discrimination & understand that more work needs to be done to ensure universal community rights. 🌈

Elis Jimenez, a 21-year-old trans man from Bayonne, opened up about his experiences coming out about his gender identity to his friends and family. 

Read the article in the link in our bio! 

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Article: @gabbyx27 
Photos: Leonard Fink/The LGBT Community Center National History Archive, & Jersey City

#genderidentity #pride🌈 #stonewall #lgbtq #equality
June is #scoliosisawarenessmonth & according to th June is #scoliosisawarenessmonth & according to the National Scoliosis Foundation, every year about 30,000 children are fitted for a brace & 38,000 patients undergo spinal fusion surgery to assist with their scoliosis. 

Editor Amanda Sanchez & NJCU graduate Natalie Oller both grew up with scoliosis & wore braces to help stop the curve progression during their teenage years. 

They opened up about their experiences in hopes to bring more awareness to the condition & help children not feel “alone” in their journey. 

Click the link in our bio to read more! 💚 

Article & graphic: @amandacurlss #scoliosisawareness #scoliosis
There is no longer a constitutional right to abort There is no longer a constitutional right to abortion. Swipe left for more on the 6-3 ruling and what you can do now. More updates will be found on our story.
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📷: @reuters, Girls of a Certain Age
📹TikTok: @drjenniferlincoln 
⭐️graphic: @adrienne.jro 

#roevwade #abortion #abortionrights #abortionishealthcare
Today we’re learning Soninke 👀 Swipe left to Today we’re learning Soninke 👀 Swipe left to learn about the Mande language 🇲🇱🇸🇳

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⭐️graphic: @amandacurlss 

#mali #senegal #languagelearning
What is Tourette Syndrome and how can it be treate What is Tourette Syndrome and how can it be treated? This TikToker has given a peek into the reality of living with it to her followers 🙏🏽 Click the link in our bio for the full article.

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📝: @joyjade64 
⭐️ graphic: @adrienne.jro 

#tourettes #tourettesyndrome
It’s been a rough few months. Click the link in It’s been a rough few months. Click the link in our bio for this month’s column on how mass shootings can affect our mental health. 

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📝: @dniimndz 
✍🏼: @nytimes 
⭐️graphic: @adrienne.jro 

#mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealthmatters #gunviolence
Happy Freedom Day! ✊🏽 Swipe left to learn mor Happy Freedom Day! ✊🏽 Swipe left to learn more about #juneteenth ❤️🖤💚

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graphic: @adrienne.jro 

#juneteenthcelebration
If you need plans tomorrow… how about some ice c If you need plans tomorrow… how about some ice cream? 😏 Swipe left to find out where!

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⭐️graphic: @_.sjasmin 

#icecream #icecreams #icecreamshop #hudsoncounty #hudsoncountynj
Welcome to Jersey City! The home of @msmarveloffic Welcome to Jersey City! The home of @msmarvelofficial 👊🏽💥 We spoke to students from the real Coles Academic and the owner of the real Roy’s Comics & Games. Click the link in our bio for the full feature 🦸🏽‍♀️

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📝: @adrienne.jro @jerseycityarod23 
✍🏼illustration: @l0stamul3t 
🗣interviewees: @colesacademic @finalbosscomics @hulkofpersonality 

#msmarvel #mcu #marvel #marveluniverse #kamalakhan #jerseycitynj #jerseycity
One bite is all it takes to fall in love with Jama One bite is all it takes to fall in love with Jamaican beef Patties ❤️ 

Click the link in our bio or to swipe to see how to make these delicious go to meals/snacks!

Graphic & article: @victoriabishopsmith 

#beefpatty #jamaicanfood #gotomeal #gotosnack #foodie #beefpatties #deliciousfood
*Spoiler free!* Episode 5 of @obiwankenobi is now *Spoiler free!* Episode 5 of @obiwankenobi is now streaming on Disney+.. anyone else remember how hated the prequels were? Click the link in our bio to see how that’s changed 🫢

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✍🏼illustration: @l0stamul3t 
📝+⭐️: @adrienne.jro 

#starwars #obiwankenobi #anakinskywalker #darthvader #starwarsprequels
What’s Flag Day anyways? 🤔 Swipe left to lear What’s Flag Day anyways? 🤔 Swipe left to learn about it!

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⭐️graphic: @_.sjasmin 

#flagday #flagday🇺🇸 #america
#MusicMonday • Holland is the first openly LGBTQ #MusicMonday • Holland is the first openly LGBTQ+ South Korean singer and the reason behind is stage name has a special meaning! ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

Swipe to learn more about the artist and his “Neverland” song. 

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graphic: @amandacurlss 

#holland #southkorean #kpop #lgbtq #pridemonth #koreansinger
Happy Sunday! Here we have a support local with ou Happy Sunday! Here we have a support local with our editor @amandacurlss at Resilience Paddle Sports in Hoboken, New Jersey! 🛶⛵️🚤🚣🏽‍♂️ 

Perfect for throwing a celebration with renting boats, jet skis or enjoying the outdoors on the Hudson River with a beautiful view of the Manhattan Skyline! Visit their site and plan your next adventure today! 

@resilience_paddle_sports ✨ 
Graphic and 📸: @amandacurlss 

#hoboken #hudsoncounty #kayaking #supportlocalbusiness #paddleboarding #jetski #mentalheathawareness #summeractivities
Springtime is all about flowers 🌼🌸🌻🌺 C Springtime is all about flowers 🌼🌸🌻🌺 Check out this florist shop that’s been serving the community since 1991!

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⭐️graphic: @_.sjasmin 

#supportlocal #supportlocalbusiness #florist #floralshop #flowerstagram #flowershop
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