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Where to Order Thanksgiving Dinner in Bergen County

Bergen County restaurants are a destination themselves, and there’s no reason not to extend that to Thanksgiving. Many local restaurants, cafes + markets have Thanksgiving meals plus a la carte items for the feast on Thursday, November 26th. Read on for where to order Thanksgiving dinner in Bergen County, New Jersey for 2026.

Bergen County, NJ · 19h

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The Westchester, New York Hobby Shop Where Model Trains Still Circle A Layout Kids Press Their Noses Against

Somewhere in Westchester, a kid is pushing a button and a toy locomotive is lurching to life. The headlight flicks on, the cars rattle forward, and a small face leans so close to the glass that a parent will be wiping smudges later. Shops like this were once on every...

Westchester County, NY · 21h

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‘I Need Answers’: New Jersey Shopper Finds Walmart’s Clothing Aisles Blocked Off, Then Learns It’s Illegal to Sell Clothes Because of a Countywide Rule

A New Jersey shopper was left confused after discovering that Walmart had blocked off its clothing section. Jose Rivera, who recently moved to the state, shared a video showing the restricted aisles at a Walmart in Bergen County and explained what he learned about the unusual rule. In the clip, Rivera (@joselwees) showed retractable barriers...

Bergen County, NJ · 7h

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The Best AYCE Sushi in Bergen County, NJ

If deciding what to have for dinner is always a struggle, an all-you-can-eat restaurant could be the perfect solution. With options ranging from Italian and Chinese to Japanese, Spanish, + more, there’s something for just about every craving. These spots are also great for families and friend groups that can never agree on what to order, making it easy for everyone to find something they’ll enjoy. Read on to discover all-you-can-eat restaurants in the Bergen County area.

Bergen County, NJ · 1d

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Brewery and kitchen opens in Port Chester, designed around music history

Run & Hide Brewing and Kitchen has a new home. After being in Port Chester for four years, Tim Shanley and his family have moved to a larger location a few blocks away in the newly built Joplin Residences . The 80-seat space — what Tim describes as "a restaurant with a brewery on the premises" — opened Nov. 6 with a grand opening set for Nov. 14. Grooving to the music at Run & Hide Along with freshly brewed beer and food, which includes the grilled pizza Tim has long been known for (more about that in a minute), it's also a place designed around music. Tim, a self-described “washed-up musician,” and his 22-year-old son, Thomas, a longtime concertgoer, have filled the space with photos and posters commemorating performances at the neighboring Capitol Theatre . Among them is Janis Joplin, the artist for whom the apartment building that houses Run & Hide is named. Some history: Where Run & Hide stands was once Vahsen's Bar where, on Aug. 8, 1970, Joplin, songwriter Bob Neuwirth and friends, improvised the lyrics to "Mercedes Benz." A plaque outside the building tells the story of how, inspired by a phrase from poet Michael

Port Chester, NY · 1d

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Opening Alert: Saigon Bistro, Northvale, NJ

Saigon Bistro has opened its newest Bergen County location, expanding the Vietnamese restaurant concept to Northvale. The restaurant is now open at 269 Livingston Street, joining existing Bergen County locations in Cresskill and Fair Lawn. Saigon Bistro offers a casual take on traditional Vietnamese cuisine, with a menu featuring pho,...

Northvale, NJ · 5h

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Stuffed Animal Sleepover at Chick-fil-A Nanuet on November 10

Get ready for a cozy night of fun! Children and their favorite stuffed animals are invited to a special Stuffed Animal Sleepover at Chick-fil-A Nanuet on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. Taking place from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., this family-friendly event invites children to put on their pajamas, bring their...

Nanuet, NY · 2d

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Volunteer EMTs save injured eagle

TOWN OF NEWBURGH – A bald eagle was rescued by first responders who found the national symbol on Route 300 in the Town of Newburgh around 8:30 a.m. on Monday. The Wallkill Volunteer Ambulance Corps EMTs noticed the bird on the roadway while returning from a hospital run. EMTs...

Newburgh, NY · 5h

Shore News Network

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New Jersey Lottery Goes Wild With $847M Powerball Jackpot and 16 More Big Winners in One Week

From a Bergen County jackpot worth nearly $850 million to a $1 million scratch-off in...

New Jersey · 23h

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Powerball Ticket Sold in VIneland Worth $50,000

Somebody bought a Powerball ticket in Vineland last week, and it's a winner!

Vineland, NJ · 17h

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Electric cello concert brings holiday music, history, and a little rock ’n’ roll to Newburgh

NEWBURGH- Holiday music will take on a different sound when cellist Alex Prizgintas brings his unique electric cello performance to the Newburgh Free Library on Sunday, November 22, at 2 p.m. Blending seasonal favorites, Christmas classics and Hanukkah selections, Prizgintas’s holiday concert promises an eclectic musical experience featuring jazz, rock,...

Newburgh, NY · 2d

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Cinema Kingston! – Ep.80 | REEL to SurREAL: The Ladies of SurREAL World Film Festival

To access any of our episodes that aired prior to May 6, 2026 please visit https://archive.radiokingston.org. On this episode of Cinema Kingston!, Blake and Jeremiah trip out with the brilliant minds behind the SurREAL World Film Festival ahead of its Hudson Valley premiere at the Falcon in Marlboro! Sage Higgins, Laura Ornella, and Liz Wiest join the CK! boys in the studio to talk all about surreal movies, running a film fest, all the amazing events going on this season and what we want to see for the future of cinema. Later on, Blake and Jeremiah go over their top five favorite surreal movies!

Kingston, NY · 1d

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Rome Neal’s Banana Puddin’ Jazz 2026-11-23 Soraya

155 First Avenue (between 9th and 10th Street) Soraya is a Brooklyn-based R&B and soul band bringing together seasoned musicians, expressive vocals, and a shared love of the timeless traditions of soul, rhythm and blues, and jazz. Rooted in classic sounds and energized by contemporary influences, the group combines warm melodies, rich harmonies, compelling musicianship, and deep grooves into a distinctive live experience.

New York, NY · 1d

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Meet the November 2026 River Journal Pet of the Month

Goose is a 4-year-old Sheepadoodle with the sweetest personality, lots of energy and a heart of gold. He started out in Katonah with a wonderful family. When he was two, he came to live with my daughter and me. My daughter quickly became “Mom” and I became “Grams”. It didn’t take long for Goose to feel completely at home and become an important part of the family.

Katonah, NY · 1d

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Gilded Age-Inspired Floral Exhibit at Lyndhurst

Tickets are on sale for Fleurs de Villes THE GILDED AGE, a fresh floral mannequin exhibition inspired by the Emmy-nominated HBO original series The Gilded Age, coming to Lyndhurst Mansion in Tarrytown from Dec. 4–13. The exhibition brings together fresh floral artistry, the opulence of the renowned series and...

Tarrytown, NY · 1d

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The Best Restaurants in Newburgh, NY: 14 Spots Worth Knowing

Come hungry to Newburgh. The small Hudson River city has quietly become one of the region’s best places to eat, and the best restaurants in Newburgh, NY cover a diverse spread of cuisines. Along Liberty Street, old storefronts house ambitious new restaurants, intimate cafés, and businesses putting their own spin on familiar comfort foods. Down by the Hudson, the former industrial waterfront offers everything from tacos and beer to upscale dinners with river views.

Newburgh, NY · 1d

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Ramapo Valley Confections: Old-World Tradition Meets Suburban Energy at the New Spring Valley Amish Chocolatier in Spring Valley, NY

Nestled within the dynamic and culturally rich landscape of Rockland County, the bustling community of Spring Valley has long served as a prominent crossroads in the greater New York metropolitan area. Known for its rich history dating back to the 19th-century railroad expansion, its vibrant multicultural identity, and its welcoming neighborhood spirit, Spring Valley continually embraces independent establishments that honor authenticity, meticulous hand-craftsmanship, and genuine community connection. Now, local residents, commuters, and regional food enthusiasts have an extraordinary new destination to explore with the grand opening of the Ramapo Valley Confections Amish Chocolatier. Bringing time-honored Pennsylvania Dutch confectionery traditions, small-batch chocolate tempering, pure copper-kettle fudge, and artisanal sweets right to the heart of Rockland County, this remarkable specialty shop offers a rich, velvety escape into traditional, unhurried craftsmanship.

Spring Valley, NY · 4d

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These 8 Old-School New York Grocery Markets Still Feel Like Shopping With Your Grandmother

Some grocery stores still have a real butcher behind the counter, a deli slicer that never seems to stop, and shelves stocked with things the big chains never carry. New York has held on to more of these places than you might think, from Buffalo and Rochester to Arthur Avenue in the Bronx.

New York · 1d

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The Gilded Garden Trend: How to Create a European-Style Garden in New York With Roses, Boxwood, and Peonies

A single garden plant can outlive the person who planted it by a century or more. Some French and English estates still grow shrubs that were tucked into the soil before the American Revolution. That staying power is part of why old European gardens feel so calm. Clipped green lines...

New York · 13h

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Iconic Doughnut Chain Plans NJ Expansion In 33-Shop Deal

Iconic doughnut purveyor Krispy Kreme plans to open several new shops in New Jersey as part of a five-year expansion across the New York metro area. The chain, famous for its sugary, melt-in-your-mouth glazed doughnuts, said it plans to open 33 shops across the New York City metro area, including Long Island and New Jersey.

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