UPCOMING FALL EVENTS (there are a lot)
While we all think things slow down in Jersey City in the winter... it does not. Less events might happen on the weekends, but have so many
Top 5 JCAST Events You Won’t Want to Miss!
Voguing was around long before Madonna! In honor of National Coming Out Day, the annual Vogue Ball features youth from around the city compe
The Bonfire Recap
Jersey City is currently going through a time of great change and many people fear for the loss of the authenticity in the culture and commu
The Culture 2 Recap - Art, Hip Hop, and Local Love
“We are the culture. The culture is us” Flash told me while expressing his thoughts on the rise of the culture in Jersey City.
Jersey City Pride - Building Community by Connecting the Colors of the Rainbow
Activism takes many forms and for me what we are doing at Pride is building community, which is the basis of grassroots activism. This year
Stretch and Slurp - Fit Girl Treats Shares Her Yoga Practice and Favorite Smoothies
On Monday August 14, Growing in Jersey City and Leah Boston of Fit Girl Treats joined together for our first Stretch and Slurp. We wanted...
Theatre in the Heights Series Launch
Overton explains, "The goal of this new series is to bring original theatre and local actors and playwrights to the Jersey City Heights
BridgeGate Summah Blowout Fundraiser
Growing in Jersey City has teamed up with It's All Love USA run by DJ Marvilous to bring you a fundraiser to celebrate the summer, raise...
Gentrification in the Eyes of a Jersey City Native
So please, if you come to Jersey City, meet your locals, listen to local music and go to local shows, shop at local businesses, and drink at
GJC Pampering Day Recap
We love bringing new vendors and businesses to our readers and followers because small businesses are the backbone of Jersey City. We hope t
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