Transforming New Jersey Backyards Into Private Oases

The Pool Boss

Based in Wayne, New Jersey, The Pool Boss is an award-winning design and construction firm recognized as one of the "world’s greatest" pool companies and a premier builder in New Jersey. Specializing in rapid, high-quality installations and custom backyard transformations, the company offers elite amenities including fire pits, landscaping, hardscaping, water features, and outdoor kitchens. As an owner-operated company, The Pool Boss is led by founder and CEO Christopher Argenziano, whose hands-on approach ensures accountability and precision for every project. Built on the philosophy that a five-star experience is created by people rather than just plans, The Pool Boss provides bespoke designs tailored to the unique vision and needs of every family. 

Somerset County

Alexis Tarrazi

New York City Metropolitan Area

Basking Ridge

New Jersey

Based in Wayne, New Jersey, The Pool Boss is an award-winning design and construction firm recognized as one of the "world’s greatest" pool...

PSE&G

Public Service Electric &amp; Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s largest utilities. PSE&amp;G has won the ReliabilityOne® Award for superior electric system reliability in the Mid-Atlantic region for 24 consecutive years. In 2025, for the fourth consecutive year, J.D. Power named PSE&amp;G number one in customer satisfaction for residential electric service in the East among large utilities.  PSE&amp;G is a subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Inc., (PSEG) (NYSE:PEG), a predominantly regulated infrastructure company named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America for 17 consecutive years (www.pseg.com).

Bridgewater

Public Service Electric & Gas Co. is New Jersey’s oldest and largest gas and electric delivery public utility, as well as one of the nation’s...

Paul Miller Toyota

At Paul Miller Toyota, we’re proud to serve our community with a simple focus—delivering an exceptional automotive experience built on trust, transparency, and results. With decades of experience in the Toyota brand, our team is committed to helping every customer find the right vehicle for their needs, whether it’s a new Toyota, a quality pre-owned vehicle, or flexible leasing and financing options. What truly sets us apart is our people. From our sales professionals to our service team, we believe in going the extra mile to create a smooth, stress-free experience from start to finish. As we continue to grow, we’re excited to welcome customers to our new state-of-the-art showroom in Pine Brook, designed to make the car-buying experience more comfortable, efficient, and customer-focused than ever before. At Paul Miller Toyota, we don’t just sell cars—we build long-term relationships with our customers and our community. Whether you’re visiting us for the first time or have been with us for years, you can expect professionalism, respect, and a commitment to doing things the right way. We look forward to welcoming you.

Morris County

Montville

At Paul Miller Toyota, we’re proud to serve our community with a simple focus—delivering an exceptional automotive experience built on trust,...

Lash Extensions, Facial Treatments, Waxing & more

Bella Lash & Beauty

At Bella Lash &amp; Beauty, our mission is to empower individuals to embrace their natural beauty and enhance their confidence through high-quality beauty services. We are dedicated to providing innovative , safe, and sustainable solutions that promote healthy and beautiful results.

Essex County

Verona-Cedar Grove

At Bella Lash & Beauty, our mission is to empower individuals to embrace their natural beauty and enhance their confidence through high-quality...

Chrill  Home Care

Chrill has been in business for 80 years.  We are a fully LIcensed and Accredited  non profit serving Seniors throughout Essex County.  We provide home care, Nurses,senior companions, Hot Delivered Meals and Meals on Wheels.  CAll or visit us to discuss all of our services. 

Chrill has been in business for 80 years. We are a fully LIcensed and Accredited non profit serving Seniors throughout Essex County. We provide...

Crane’s Mill

Crane’s Mill in West Caldwell, New Jersey, is a vibrant, nonprofit continuing care retirement community designed for older adults who want to enjoy an active, secure, and engaging lifestyle. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped campus, Crane’s Mill offers a full continuum of care—including independent living, assisted living, memory support, and skilled nursing—allowing residents to age in place with confidence and peace of mind. Residents enjoy spacious apartments, chef-prepared dining, and a wide range of amenities that support wellness and personal interests. Daily life at Crane’s Mill is enriched by fitness and wellness programs, cultural and educational opportunities, social events, and outings that encourage connection and lifelong learning. On-site healthcare services and a dedicated team of compassionate professionals ensure personalized support tailored to each resident’s needs. Rooted in a mission of community, dignity, and choice, Crane’s Mill fosters a warm, welcoming environment where residents build meaningful relationships and remain engaged in what matters most to them. With its convenient location near shopping, dining, and cultural attractions in northern New Jersey, Crane’s Mill combines comfort, care, and community to create a place residents are proud to call home.

Eric Kiefer

Caldwells

Crane’s Mill in West Caldwell, New Jersey, is a vibrant, nonprofit continuing care retirement community designed for older adults who want to enjoy...

HZY Goods Dispensary in East Orange Now Open!

HZY GOODS

Welcome to HZY Goods — your neighborhood New Jersey licensed Cannabis Dispensary at 19 Prospect St, East Orange, NJ is Now Open. We’re a local, retro-inspired weed shop built on community, good energy, and premium products that make you feel right. From high-quality flower and pre-rolls to edibles and vapes, everything’s hand-picked for good vibes only. Visit us in-store or order online for fast cannabis delivery near you.

Essex

East Orange

Welcome to HZY Goods — your neighborhood New Jersey licensed Cannabis Dispensary at 19 Prospect St, East Orange, NJ is Now Open. We’re a local,...

Your Neighborhood Toyota Dealership in West Caldwell

Paul Miller Toyota of West Caldwell

For ten years, Paul Miller Toyota has been proud to serve West Caldwell and neighboring towns with a commitment to quality vehicles and trusted service. As part of the Paul Miller Auto Group, our dealership continues a long tradition of excellence dating back to 1976. We offer an extensive lineup of new Toyota models, certified pre-owned vehicles, and dependable used cars, along with professional service and maintenance performed by Toyota-certified experts. Whether you’re purchasing your first Toyota or returning for routine care, our team is dedicated to making your visit exceptional. Stop by our West Caldwell showroom or explore our latest offers online to experience the Paul Miller Difference. We’re excited to share that our sales location will be moving to Route 46 in Pine Brook in early 2026. Stay tuned to our social media channels for updates and announcements as we get closer to the big move.

For ten years, Paul Miller Toyota has been proud to serve West Caldwell and neighboring towns with a commitment to quality vehicles and trusted...

Celebrating 40 years in the Wayne community!

Le Danse

Le Danse is a contemporary dance studio offering professional dance instruction. Our staff consists of all professional instructors who are caring, creative and nurturing. Curriculum includes specialty Preschool Programs for ages 2-1/2 – 4 specifically designed for the toddler dancer and Childrens Workshops for ages 5-7. Classes include ballet, tap, jazz, lyrical, contemporary, musical theatre, hip hop and technique. Our specialty classes include Father/Daughter &amp; Mother/Daughter classes, Adult classes, Teen classes, Bollywood classes and choreography for Weddings, Sweet 16 &amp; Anniversary celebrations. The studio has an award winning competition team consisting of students age 4 through teen. The atmosphere is warm and friendly, yet disciplined and structured. Le Danse holds membership in Dance Educators of America since 1986. The studio has been voted People’s Choice Best Dance Studio in the Wayne community. Le Danse is where lifelong friendships begin. Come Experience Le Danse! Our legacy continues on as we celebrate 40 years in the Wayne community.

Passaic County

 Jack Slocum

Wayne

Le Danse is a contemporary dance studio offering professional dance instruction. Our staff consists of all professional instructors who are caring,...

Thinking of Selling Your Business? I Can Help.

Darren Smith  Helping Entrepreneurs Buy & Sell with Confidence

Helping Entrepreneurs Buy, Sell, and Finance Businesses in New Jersey and Beyond As a leading business broker and franchise consultant based in Montclair, NJ, I specialize in helping business owners sell their companies and guiding entrepreneurs through the process of buying an existing business or franchise. Whether you're planning your exit strategy or exploring new business opportunities, I provide personalized, professional support every step of the way. I work with owners of profitable small and mid-sized businesses across industries—retail, service, healthcare, manufacturing, and more—to confidentially market and sell their businesses to qualified buyers. If you're ready to sell, I offer a complimentary business valuation and help position your business to maximize its value. For buyers, I represent over 800 established and emerging franchise brands across 40+ industries, from home services to fitness, food, and professional services. I help you find the right franchise based on your goals, skills, and investment level at no cost to you. Whether you're a first-time buyer, experienced entrepreneur, or looking to retire from your business, I provide the insight and connections to help you succeed. Services: Business sales &amp; exit planning Franchise consulting &amp; placement SBA &amp; alternative business lending Business valuations Buyer representation Serving clients throughout New Jersey, New York, and nationwide. Let’s talk about your next move.

Darren Smith  Helping Entrepreneurs Buy & Sell...

Helping Entrepreneurs Buy, Sell, and Finance Businesses in New Jersey and Beyond As a leading business broker and franchise consultant based in...

<del></del>VERONA, NJ — A water main break shut down a section of Claremont Avenue on Tuesday, authorities stated.The Verona Police Department issued the following advisory at 8:30 a.m.<del></del>"There has been a water main break on Claremont Ave. between Floyd Rd. and Malvern Pl. Claremont Ave. will be closed for repairs for the next several hours. Please plan an alternate route. Water discoloration may occur in the surrounding area."

<del></del>VERONA, NJ — A water main break shut down a section of Claremont Avenue on Tuesday, authorities stated.

The Verona Police Department issued the following advisory at 8:30 a.m.<del></del>

"There has been a water main break on Claremont Ave. between Floyd Rd. and Malvern Pl. Claremont Ave. will be closed for repairs for the next several hours. Please plan an alternate route. Water discoloration may occur in the surrounding area."

Read the Verona Police Department's advisory here.

Verona Water Main Break Shuts Down Claremont Avenue

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Tierney's Tavern

The Sixties Rock &amp; Roll Revue,&nbsp;the ultimate Sixties tribute band, recreates and performs the music of the Sixties most iconic bands. Providing an exciting live concert experience&nbsp;, the band takes the audience&nbsp;on a trip back to one of the most&nbsp;influential musical periods of our time. The concert performances include the biggest hits from the greatest artists in Rock &amp;&nbsp;Roll history.
The Sixties Rock &amp; Roll Revue features&nbsp;Ed Alstrom, Organist for the New York Yankees and&nbsp;John Merjave &nbsp;of The Weeklings and Max Weinberg’s Jukebox. &nbsp;
The band is comprised of a group of talented professional musicians who have performed with some of the most notable musicians in Rock &amp; Roll history and have toured throughout the world entertaining live audiences.&nbsp;The Sixties Rock &amp; Roll Revue delivers exciting and varied musical set lists for the audience driven with high energy, excitement and musical history!&nbsp;
The Musicians:
John McDermott: Guitar, Vocals
Ed Alstrom: Keyboards, Vocals, &nbsp;(New York Yankees Organist, Blood Sweat &amp; Tears)
Rich Blaney: Bass, Vocals
Bob Burger: Guitar, Vocals (Max Weinberg's Jukebox, The Weeklings)
Lincoln Hubley: Drums, Vocals (The Eagles Experience)

Paul Kezmarsky: Guitar
John Merjave: Guitar, Vocals (Max Weinberg's Jukebox, The Weeklings)
John Baranello: Sax
Here's a list of some of the notable bands that the John McDermott Band Covers:
The Band, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, The Byrds, Bob Dylan,&nbsp; Joe&nbsp;Cocker, Cream, Creedence Clearwater Revival, CSN, &nbsp;The Doors, The Grateful Dead, The Hollies, Jimi Hendrix, The Lovin Spoonful, The Mamas and the Papas, Van Morrison, The Rolling Stones, Sam &amp; Dave, Santana, The Turtles, The Who, The Yardbirds, The Zombies, and many others.&nbsp;So come on out for a groovy night of Sixties Rock &amp; Roll on Friday, May 1st!&nbsp;Doors: 7:45pmShow: 8:00 pmFor more information on the band, head to thejmb.com

Local Event: The Sixties Rock & Roll Revue at Tierney's in Montclair, NJ!

The Sixties Rock & Roll Revue at Tierney's in...

The Sixties Rock & Roll Revue, the ultimate Sixties tribute band, recreates and performs the music of the Sixties most iconic...

The Sixties Rock & Roll Revue at Tierney's in Montclair, NJ!

The 12th Annual MSDA Meghan Doyle '05K Run / Walk USATF-certified, 500-point Grand Prix Race and Fundraiser supporting the Financial Assistance Program at Mount St. Dominic Academy — Every Step on the Race Course Impacts a Student's Future
Saturday, May 2, 2026
<ul><li>In Person 5K Run / Walk: 9:30 AM / MSDA Campus in Caldwell; $35 per person<ul><li>Cash prizes and a gift from lululemon for the top male and female finishers</li><li>Prizes for the top three runners in each age category</li><li>Commemorative Race-day T (while supplies last)</li></ul></li><li>Kids Fun Run: 9:00AM / MSDA Campus in Caldwell; FREE</li><li>Virtual 5K Run / Walk: anytime, anywhere you are! (from 5/2–5/10/26); $35 per person</li></ul>
The race takes place at Mount St. Dominic Academy (3 Ryerson Avenue, Caldwell), runs through the beautiful tree-lined streets of Caldwell and Essex Fells, and honors the life and legacy of Meghan Doyle, a 2005 graduate who passed away in 2013 after a brief illness.&nbsp;To register to run or walk, and to learn more, visit:<a target="_blank" href="https://runsignup.com/MSDA05K" rel="nofollow noopener"> http://RunSignUp.com/MSDA05K</a>, or contact <a href="mailto:ksullivan@msdacademy.org">ksullivan@msdacademy.org</a>. Participants are encouraged to register in advance online, but walk-ups are also welcome.&nbsp;See you on the race course!

Local Event: MSDA Meghan Doyle '05K Run / Walk

MSDA Meghan Doyle '05K Run / Walk

The 12th Annual MSDA Meghan Doyle '05K Run / Walk USATF-certified, 500-point Grand Prix Race and Fundraiser supporting the...

Iron Physical Therapy

<h4>Our expert panel cuts through the noise so you walk away with a simple plan to build strength that fits your life </h4>
✔ How strength impacts function, body composition, mood &amp; brain health
✔ Where to start if you’re a beginner
✔ The top 5 must-haves for strength program that works (demo included)
✔ Avoid the #1 workout mistake and feel confident in your body &amp; at the gym
✔ Common pitfalls that lead to pain or injury (&amp; how to fix what already hurts) 
✔ Why your pelvic floor may have the biggest impact on pain and your strength

Local Event: A Strength Training Workshop for Women

A Strength Training Workshop for Women

Our expert panel cuts through the noise so you walk away with a simple plan to build strength that fits your life 
✔ How...

Montclair State University

Step into a world of creativity, movement and shared ideas at Express 
Yourself!, a vibrant day of arts, culture and creative exploration 
taking place on Saturday, May 9, in partnership with the Montclair 
Literary Festival. Open to all, 
this celebration invites everyone to explore creative expression in many
 forms.&nbsp;Join us for hands-on workshops and interactive experiences on Saturday, May 9, 2026. All events are open to all and free, but registration is required. Sign up for a single workshop or for the whole day!
<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfUdVJcuM2Vr3jdYHKp4cYvXNVwXx7b-gV6u-BLDOqN19NW8w/viewform" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Register to Attend</a>
Acting Out: Improv Group Style 
9 -10:15 a.m.,&nbsp; Life Hall room 1200 
Crowd Source Acting is about using improvisation to act in the moment. 
Participants will be guided in an improvisational game that allows them 
to experience dropping into a roll and having the inspiration of those 
around them to achieve a common goal. That goal could be silly, serious,
 or absurd. Join us for a round or two of a game called Family 
Portraits, guided by Theatre department practitioners.
A Moving Experience For All 
10:30-11:45 a.m., Life Hall 1210 
This session will be a dance class for beginners, emphasizing freedom of movement and some basic dance moves. 
Got Art? Take This Workshop 
12:00-1:15 p.m., Calcia Hall 245 
Participants will explore a visual arts technique such as collage, clay 
sculpting, or mixed media and create a unique work. Guided by an artist 
educator, attendees will learn simple methods and experiment with 
materials during the session. 
Snap Snap: Taking Just the Right Picture 
1:30-2:45 p.m., Feliciano School of Business Lawn 
This digital photography workshop will start with a presentation on the 
powerful choices available for capturing and documenting the world with 
your camera. Each participant will be given directions for taking a 
photograph from a specific location on campus. Jenelle Covino, Adjunct 
Professor of Art and Design, will guide participants to utilize basic 
photo retouching principles to bring each digital photograph to life. 
You can bring your digital camera or use your cell phone to photograph 
for this workshop. This workshop is suitable for all ages and all 
experience levels of photography. 
Drumming Up a Crowd, the West African Way 
3:00-4:15 p.m.; Feliciano School of Business Lawn 
The Montclair State University West African Drumming and Dance Ensemble 
will perform and engage everyone to participate in traditional West 
African recreational music. We play a strong weave of polyrhythms on 
traditional drums, bells and rattles, and those in attendance will drum 
with us, sing with us in call and response in a West African language, 
and dance traditional movements with us, directed by calls from the lead
 drum. 
Let’s Get Physical: Writing Poetry about Memory and the Body 
4:30-5:45 p.m. Feliciano School of Business Room 140 
In this generative poetry workshop, we will begin by bringing our 
memories to life on the page. We will then expand to writing about 
embodied experiences. Participants will leave this workshop having 
written two new poems and having received feedback on one of the poems. 
They will also leave with a few additional tools in their writers’ 
toolbox.

Local Event: Express Yourself! A Day of Creativity, Community and Discovery

Express Yourself! A Day of Creativity,...

Step into a world of creativity, movement and shared ideas at Express 
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Express Yourself! A Day of Creativity, Community and Discovery

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Community Corner

Warren County

Hackettstown

Nearly 200 Laid Off From Major NJ Company

The latest round of WARN notices comes as layoffs rose across New Jersey in the first quarter of 2026.

Business

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🌱 Patch AM: Protesters Will Rally In Verona For ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ On May Day

Protesters Will Rally In Verona For ‘Workers...

Organizers are also calling for people to avoid shopping or going to work on Friday.

Protesters Will Rally In Verona For ‘Workers Over Billionaires’ On May Day

Politics & Government

Mercer County

Princeton

Sherrill Signs Major Executive Order On Housing

The order establishes a Housing Governing Council and pushes state agencies to build more homes, cut red tape, and use surplus state land.


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