“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.
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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.”
Let’s Talk About Liberty State Park: Finding Balance For Recreation And Nature
While the project is already underway with a $50 million budget, many people on opposing sides have been chiming in on what the new Liberty State Park should look like and offer.
The Seabrooks-Washington Community Response Act To Strengthen Hudson County’s Mental Health Crisis Intervention
“The Seabrook-Washington Act emerges as a beacon of change,” said Pamela Johnson, Founder & Executive Director of the Anti-Violence Coalition Movement (J.C.A.C.M.) on the mental health crisis.
There’s More Power Than You Think. How Attending City Council Meetings Can Change Your Life
Cities are guaranteed to change, but how? That’s decided at city council meetings. The first city council meeting of the year was Jan. 10 and as a first time attendee, it was overwhelming to say the least.
There’s Still Textured Hair Inequality In NYC And NJ: What Gives?
I wish I had the opportunity to learn more about textured hair while I was in school so I wouldn’t have to seek classes now.”
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.
Letter From The Editor: What I Witnessed At The Nunda Avenue Fire
I ran outside where my other neighbor, who was also moving her car, was already on the phone trying to get through. My trembling hands and the frigid cold made it difficult to dial 9-1-1; the small fire from the side of the house was intimidating.
Warming Centers in Hudson County
It’s been two years since the streets of Hudson County have seen 1-2 inches of snow flurries. But this week, Mother Nature graced us with […]