New Jersey’s growing reputation as a destination for culinary and cultural excellence continues to expand as wine professionals, enthusiasts, and industry leaders prepare for...

In Morris County, May isn’t just the gateway to summer—it’s a month of recognition, appreciation, and reflection. As part of Older Americans Month, the Morris County Board of County Commissioners recently held a heartfelt ceremony honoring the seniors who shape our communities and the organizations that uplift them. This year’s spotlight shined brightly on Norwescap, a nonprofit powerhouse that has spent six decades making a difference across northwestern New Jersey. At a recent public meeting in Morristown, the Commissioners officially declared May 2025 as Older Americans Month, honoring both the legacy and future of our senior population. Commissioner Director Tayfun Selen presented two framed commendations—one to Christine Hellyer, Director of the Office of Aging, Disabilities and...

Valentine’s weekend in New Jersey is unfolding not inside crowded restaurants or traditional banquet halls, but among vineyard rows, candlelit tasting rooms and softly lit estate barns as wineries across the Garden State open their doors for the annual Wine & Chocolate Trail Weekend. Running from February 13 through February 15, the statewide celebration brings together dozens of local vineyards for a coordinated experience built around handcrafted wine, artisan chocolates, live music and intimate food pairings. The event, organized by the Garden State’s winery community, has become one of the most anticipated seasonal showcases for New Jersey’s growing wine industry and a signature destination for couples, friends and small groups looking for a more memorable way...