Nothing says summer in Essex County quite like a free outdoor concert under the stars. From jazz and soul to classic rock, freestyle, reggae, country, and family dance parties, there’s something happening almost every week throughout the county. Pack a lawn...
Just when we thought we were leaving sick season behind, the sore throats started popping up again. Between spring sports, school events, and kids somehow still sharing everything, strep throat is definitely still making its rounds, even in warmer weather. As moms, it...
Looking for Easter events for kids in Essex County, NJ? From egg hunts and bunny brunches to special Easter experiences, here are some fun family-friendly events happening throughout the area this season. Plus, a list of local restaurants hosting Easter brunch and...
To paraphrase Bill Murray in Groundhog Day, this winter was cold, it was grey, and it felt like it would last forever. But Spring has finally sprung, the weather is getting warmer and the days are getting longer—and we’re set on getting our outdoor space set up and...
Local Moms Network and The College Corner’s 2026 College Prep Guide presented by Gorilla Grip College prep has changed a lot since we were applying. “Between online applications, the huge increase in students applying, and the ripple effects of COVID, it’s a...
South Mountain Reservation Towns: Maplewood, Millburn, South Orange, West Orange, Short HillsWhy it’s great in winter: Miles of wide, well-marked trails Scenic overlooks + frozen waterfalls Easy to moderate terrainHighlights: Fairy Trail, Hemlock Falls, Orange...
