Posts Tagged ‘Jersey City’

30
Dec
2015

Workout Playlist #2016

categories: Gym & Fitness, Health

For those of you getting your New Year and New Workout Routine on, here is my mellow playlist of older tunes to ease into these frigid depths.

“Summerthing!” ♦ Afrojack
“Blind Heart” ♦ Cazzette
“Moments” ♦ Tove.Lo
“Stole The Show” ♦ Kyglo
“Three Words” ♦ Amber Pacific
“Go All Night” ♦ Gordon City
“Insomnia” ♦ Audien
“Blame” ♦ Calvin Harris
“The Trouble With Us” ♦ Markus Marr & Chet Faker
“Secrets” ♦ Tiesto
“You” (Goldroom remix) ♦ Charli XCX
“Headfisrt Slide into Cooperstown on a Bad Bet” ♦ Fall Out Boy
“Shameless” ♦ Ani DiFranco
“Beautiful Now” ♦ Zedd

Check out what I was listening to a year ago today: Just Do It: Winter 2015

Move On,
JCG

P.S. Watch the coolest JC music video of 2016. Contact me for the password. x

10
Dec
2015

JC Small Business Luncheon 12/11

categories: Community/ Volunteers, Education, Events, Journal Square, Small Business!, This Weekend in Jersey City

So many choices...

The Jersey City Small Business Forum is holding a special luncheon at 12pm this Friday, December 11th at Hudson County Community College (161 Newkirk Street at Sip Ave.).

The forum will address the needs of the Jersey City small business community and raise awareness of financial products and services, and technical assistance available to small businesses in Jersey City, while providing the tools necessary for businesses to remain stable and grow.

Registration and a buffet will begin at 11:30am at the Jersey City Culinary Conference Center in the building.

Mayor Fulop will deliver welcoming remarks, and the event will feature expert panelists from the City of Jersey City, Rising Tide Capital, Jackson Hill Main Street Management Corporation, Investors Bank, and the 504 Company, who will discuss the opportunities and challenges facing small business leaders and owners in Jersey City.

Topics to be covered: Access to capital and technical assistance for small businesses; business and investment planning; tax preparation; how to create your business portfolio and plan for growth, and micro lending opportunities.

This is a not-miss for Jersey City entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Knowledge is power. Knowledge is wealth.
JCG

06
Dec
2015

Kennedy Dancers Christmas Cabaret

categories: Art, Events, Holiday!, Jersey City Heights, This Weekend in Jersey City

 

Photo credit: Tom Horn

Photo credit: Tom Horan

Jersey City’s Kennedy Dancers are presenting their annual “Christmas Cabaret” on December 12 at 7pm and December 13 at 3:00 pm at The Kennedy Dance studio (79 Central Ave.).

Christmas Cabaret is a series dance performances set to holiday music choreographed by Diane Dragone, Artistic Director, Performances will include dances set to the music of Pachelbel’s “Canon in D Major,” Babatundi Ala Tunsi’s “Drums of Passion,” Justine Bieber’s “Under the Mistletoe,” Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas,” Whitney Houston’s “Joy to the World,” with additional choreography by Laurel Zaleski of excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker.”

Ticket prices:
Presale $20
Door: $23

For tickets call (201) 659-2190. This special occasion is a FUNDRAISING event as tickets sales will go towards The Inner City Youth scholarship program for disadvantaged teens who exhibit talent and the passion to be professional dancers.

Keep calm & Cabaret On,
JCG

02
Dec
2015

Barrow Mansion Holiday Party!

categories: Events, Holiday!, Live Music, This Weekend in Jersey City

BarrowMansionThe Barrow Mansion Development Corporation & the VVPA are teaming up this year to ring in Jersey City’s Holiday Season with festive cheer.

The VVPA elves will be decorating the historic Barrow Mansion for the season and invite all those in town to the Mansion (83 Wayne St.) this Saturday, December 5th from 7-10pm.

Stop in at any time to enjoy delicious food & drinks, listen to fantastic live music and marvel at the beautiful holiday decorations, all free of cost as it’s the Barrow Mansions “thank you” to all of its neighbors and friends who have helped support them throughout the year. Everyone is welcome.

See you there,
JCG

24
Nov
2015

Thanksgiving For All At Iron Monkey

categories: Community/ Volunteers, Events, Exchange Place, Holiday!, Jersey City Families

IM_thanksgivingThe Iron Monkey Bar & Restaurant (97 Greene Street) will host its 19th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday, November 26 where it will open its doors and serve meals to its Jersey City neighbors in need.

Last year, the Iron Monkey served over 500 meals and hopes to increase that number to 600 meals served this Thanksgiving. While many of its invited guests are from local retirement communities, anyone in Jersey City in need of holiday cheer is welcome to participate.

Meals will be served from 11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and will be served during four separate seating times. Reservations are suggested, and can be made by calling the Iron Monkey at 201-435-5756.

For more information, click here.

A Holiday Thanks!
JCG

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