

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


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...


Project: EATS - Small Market Feel for the Small Markets
At the end of the day, The Jersey City Project is the talk of the town whenever it comes to town with vendors and shoppers/eaters alike. We


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...


Get Away for the Day with Day Trippers NJ
Chris decided to pump up the volume and the female powerhouse singers flowed from the stereos! I requested some Britney and everyone was liv


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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