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Your Number One Source for Everything Bergen County!

The Bergen County Review is a digital publication, rooted in local news with a global outlook. From arts and culture in Northern New Jersey to film, to cities like Chicago and stories from Italy, or wherever we happen to find ourselves. We connect engaged readers to a rich blend of thoughtful journalism and cultural commentary.

Lifestyle

Avery Johnson Interior Design

Avery had an extremely successful career at Barney’s.  He was the  personal shopper to very famous entertainers, athletes, musicians  and people of wealth . He had THE Book, as they say.

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Travel

Chicago, Maybe Even Better

Chicago, Chicago, a beautiful city, one of the greatest cities in America to just keep eating some of the best food anywhere. But there is another Chicago, sections of the city that just have the vibes you might be looking for, interesting people, great ethnic restaurants, and coffee shops that you wish were in your neighborhood.  Sections like Rogers Park, Evanston, Andersonville and Edgewater are four of our favorites.

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Random Thoughts

Understanding and Belief

Many years ago, I had a computer store. Every so often, a Rabbi named Balfour came in to have his computer serviced. Whenever he did, he always wanted to discuss religion. I told him, “Frankly Rabbi, you’re wasting your time with me.

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Random Thoughts

Loosies and the Price of Eggs

I went into a supermarket where the price of eggs not too long ago was around a dollar a dozen. I was stunned that the price of a dozen was eight dollars and there was a limit of four per person.  Limit of four?  I could barely afford one dozen and would hope something would bring the price down.

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Lifestyle

Biking

Embark on a picturesque bike ride through Bergen County’s Northern Valley, a region rich in history, natural beauty, and personal reflection.

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Events

What’s Happening at Bergen PAC: March 2025

Here is a curated list of events at bergenPAC in Englewood, NJ, for March 2025: Jim Messina
Saturday, March 1, 2025, at 8:00 PM. The renowned musician and songwriter, known for his work with Loggins and Messina, brings his classic hits to the stage….

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Random Thoughts

Skiing

I started skiing in my late twenties. Some of my friends, having recently returned from military service decided to ski and I, knowing nothing about it except seeing some in newsreels, decided it might be fun. At the beginning, it wasn’t.

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Lifestyle

Skiing, Love it or Leave It

The first time I ever skied, I broke my leg.  After that I was too terrified.  I tried, I cried, I screamed and took my boots off. Then I moved with my family to Switzerland.

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Chit from Chat

Chit from Chat

Growing up in Bergen County, New Jersey, is a mix of fun and stress. I’m 14, heading into high school next year, and there’s always something happening here, but it can also feel like a lot of pressure. There are so many opportunities, but sometimes it’s hard to keep up.

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Food and Wine

Restaurants around Lake Como

Ristorante La Trattoria
A cozy, family-run gem with authentic Italian dishes. The pasta is homemade, and the lakeview from the terrace is spectacular. Try the risotto or the lake fish – both are local specialties. Service is friendly and welcoming.

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