Preparing a Perfect Cheese Plate

I love cheese before or after a meal. In fact, I would choose cheese and a glass of wine over coffee and chocolate for dessert. It’s a nice way to finish off your bottle before moving on to a dessert wine. Served at the beginning of a casual meal, function or picnic, the Antipasto style […]

Summit Picks: A 30-Minute Foot Massage Might Be All You Need!

Don’t have time for a 60 minute massage? A 30 minute foot massage can do wonders! New Foot Massage in Summit offers foot massages using reflexology. Reflexology is known to promote relaxation, stimulate circulation, and can even. help balance hormones. The underlying theory behind reflexology is that there are “reflex” areas on the feet and hands […]

The Top 10 Restaurants in RVC

According to TripAdvisor, here are the top 10 favorite restaurants in RVC. Their popularity ranking is based on the quality, recency and quantity of reviews that a business receives from users — and the consistency of those reviews over time. If you haven’t been, you can add them to your list of places to try […]

With Great Quality of Life, RVC Comes in #8 as Best Places to Live

What city is the best place to live in New York for 2019? According to data that Homesnacks.com compiled from  the US Census and FBI data, North Hills is the best place to live in New York. To come up with the list, they researched home values, low crime, high quality of life, gold star schools, and an above […]

Enjoy an Evening of Island Spice at St. Lucia Food Night

Stop into the Caribbean and celebrate the island of St. Lucia as you eat and drink while listening to the sounds of live steel pan music. at Spice Isle Caribbean fusion restaurant…is offering a special evening of food Sunday, January 20th from 5:00pm – 7:30pm. The menu includes appetizers like Stewed Saltfish with Green Fig Salad, a national dish of warm salted codfish sautéed in onions, […]

Perfect SAT and ACT Scores at Westfield High School

Six Westfield High School students recently achieved the highest score possible on portions of SAT and ACT standardized tests. Westfield High School principal Dr. Derrick Nelson congratulated the students citing their outstanding achievement and saying “it speaks volumes about your abilities and your commitment to your education.” Top scorers on the December ACT are: • […]

Grooveryde is Riding Hard in the Heights

Test your endurance with a class at the new Grooveryde at Van Aken District. Their intense, heart-thumping classes are full-body body workouts are more than just a tough ride. The 50-minute cardio/endurance-based classes incorporate choreographed movements, light hand weights and a combination of climbs, sprints and intervals. Imagine doing push-ups and crunches– on a bike! They also offer Power yoga and barre […]

Tease that Hair: It’s a Back to the 80s Party

Saturday, January 26, 2019 •  8 – 11 p.m Pull out your leg warmers and shoulder pads and tease that hair; its time to get ready to get gaudy for for the “Back to the 80’s” Fundraiser for Family Promise. 80’s attire, make a throwback request with the DJ, and party like it’s 1989! Co-Chairs Jennifer Glatt and Liz Frank […]

MLK Pancake Breakfast in Westfield

The Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and Theta Phi Omega Plainfield Chapter will host a pancake breakfast at the Westfield Community Center on Monday, Jan. 21, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. The cost to attend is $7 for non-members and $5 for members, children and seniors. For more details and tickets, call the Westfield Community Center […]

What’s New in Westfield? Poke Bowls.

Poke shops seem to be popping up everywhere and now we have one of our own here in Westfield: Orgreen Poke. Orgreen opened up last week and folks in Westfield are eating a little greener! So what is a poke bowl? Poke bowls are a Hawaiian dish. Poke means “to slice or cut” in Hawaiian and […]