Harrison is a town in the western part of Hudson County, coined by NY Times as the “Next Hoboken” due to it’s new high-rises and easy commute to and from Manhattan. Harrison — just one PATH stop beyond the Journal Square station in Jersey City. To be honest, I had no clue there was anything […]
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Are Entrepreneurial Retreats Worth it?
As the online space becomes more and more abundant with online businesses and nomads working from everywhere around the globe, entrepreneurial retreats are growing in quantity, quality and necessity; especially for women. Earlier this year, I had the opportunity to attend one such retreat: the She Success Entrepreneurial Retreat in Greece. The views, the locals, […]
FitPea: ToneHouse NYC
It’s the season where we all look at the holiday damage we’ve done and set out to get our thuches (asses in yiddish) to the gym. Now I am not agains NYE resolutions, because it’s a nice feeling to start fresh, but I also dont think people need to wait till a calendar date to […]
Where to Ski In + Around New Jersey
Take advantage of the winter snow and have some fun! Enjoy the cold weather while you can at these ski spots around Jersey City. Hunter Mountain Resort Hunter, NY View this post on Instagram 🙌🏻 Great News Everybody! 🙌🏻 Starting at 8:30 AM, you can now print your @EpicPass at Hunter Mountain. #epicforeveryone A post […]
New Year’s Resolutions for Kids
As the holiday season slowly winds down and our day-to-day routines return to normalcy, it’s a good time to implement new goals for your children. As adults we are constantly setting goals for ourselves and achieving personal and professional milestones, so why not encourage our children to do the same? This is a healthy way […]
A Day at the Rosé Wine Mansion
Every couple of months, the ChicpeaJC team goes on a team outing as we all have different hours and work remotely. It’s a great time for us to connect, catch up, and have fun. The team at Rose Wine Mansion was kind to invite us to try it out! We went there on a Friday […]
The Hustle Is Real – a documentary on DJ Prestige
On January 7th, a short documentary – The Hustle is Real – was released, highlighting Jersey City’s own DJ Prestige. The big focus of the documentary is a tribute to those who make a living doing what they love and being passionate about what you do. Filmmaker Thomas Draudt has made short films about artists throughout his […]
Mayor Fulop appoints 3 heroic officers to Detective after saving countless lives
Mayor Fulop and Public Safety Director James Shea have appointed three Jersey City police officers to the rank of Detective following their heroic actions during the December 10th shooting. Police Officers Kendric Jackson, Mariela Fernandez, and Raymond Sanchez were appointed to Detective during a ceremony inside City Hall on Wednesday night. “I firmly believe the […]
Top things to do this weekend in Jersey City + NYC
Have fun this weekend with drinks, art, music, and more! Jersey City Thursday LSC After Dark: Science Speakeasy January 16 @ 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Liberty Science Center, 222 Jersey City Blvd Stop by LSC After Dark for the return of the science speakeasy! Enjoy cocktails, a casino floor, and bites from Midnight Market. […]
Where to go ice skating around Hudson County + Manhattan
With the colder weather comes fun winter activities for the whole family! Bring the family or make plans with your friends to ice skate in the area. Hudson/Bergen County Charlie Heger Ice Rink 807 Summit Ave, Jersey City Resident prices: $3 adults, $2 children, $1 seniors. Non-resident prices: $5 adults, $3 children, $2 seniors Skate […]
Filmmaker: Jerry Aquino
Jerry Aquino is a Jersey City-based director and cinematographer who recently worked on a film featured in the 2019 Chelsea Film Festival! Following the festival, we took some time to hear his experience and what inspired him to get into the film industry. What’s your name and what do you do? My name is Jerry […]
9 new food + drink spots in Jersey City
There’s always something new opening in the area. ICYMI, here are some spots that have recently opened in Jersey City within the past 2-3 months! Let us know if we missed any of your faves and we’ll add them to the post. Open Now Manny’s Lounge 210 Hudson St View this post on Instagram It’s never […]
