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“In the suburbs, they coined the term, soccer-moms. A soccer-mom is a mom with a mini-van that picks up all the kids and takes them to practice. We don’t have that in Jersey City,” retired police captain and coach Frank Williams told Slice of Culture.
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 passion into a business and began to explore the art of baking. It’s been three years since she followed her passion and opened up an
“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.”
“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.
Residents have taken to social media and rallies to show their support towards Israel-Hamas war and wishing for an end to the violence that has left thousands of innocent people dead.
Traducido por la cofundadora Neidy Gutiérrez. Los residentes de Jersey City obtuvieron una victoria. A principios de este mes, la gente local estaba luchando contra un posible cierre de cuatro rutas de autobús que pasan por las secciones de Journal Square, West Side y Greenville de Jersey City, atendiendo a
“It’s a true relief to know that the A&C lines will be picked up by [NJ Transit]. I think it was absolutely the right thing to do. I’m sure a lot of community members, not only from West Side, but also from Journal Square are content about this resolution,” De Los Santos said.
“Our love of the arts is mutual,” Chris told Slice of Culture, the owner of the Jersey City coffee shop. “I would love to see poets, writers and everyone sitting back at a table like it’s the ’60s.”
The event has been recognized as a great way for community members and local businesses to become acquainted with each other and further expand the local economy while also furthering their relationships with one another.
