2021 July 4th Local Fireworks

Where to find firework displays around Bergen and Rockland Counties this Fourth of July weekend! Allendale Sunday, July 4th, 9 p.m. @ Crestwood Lake (for Allendale residents & their guests only) Clarkstown Thursday, July 1 (rain date July 2), 7:15 p.m. starting time for demonstrations and orchestra concert, with fireworks to follow. Nyack Sunday, July

Your Favorite Fourth of July Dessert Recipes

Are you ready for fireworks, picnics, and pool parties?! However you choose to spend Independence Day, we think these dessert recipes will make your celebration all the more special. Red, White, & Blue Cookies “I have made these for Fourth of July picnics in the past, and they’ve been a huge hit! The chewy dried

Celebrating Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is this Sunday! How will you be celebrating the special women in your life? We’ve got some ideas for you below! Brunch Spots Open for Outdoor Dining 14 & Hudson 457 Piermont Ave., Piermont, NY, 10968; 845.680.0014 Art Cafe 65 S. Broadway, Nyack, NY, 10960; 845.353.4230 Giovanna’s Cafe 19 E. Main St., Ramsey,

Earth Day: Local Community Cleanups

Earth Day is almost here! Want to do your part in keeping our beloved Bergen and Rockland communities clean? Check out the clean-up events detailed below! Ramsey Town-Wide Cleanup The town of Ramsey is hosting a town-wide cleanup event on Saturday, April 24th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Rain date is Sunday, April 25th.)

Celebrate Easter!

There is plenty of Easter fun to be had in Bergen County! We’ve put together a round-up of local festive events happening soon. Be sure to click on the hyperlinks below to learn more. Easter Celebration Downtown Ridgewood: Bunny Hop Easter Celebration, Saturday, April 3, 12 to 2 p.m. Easter Egg Hunts Fardale Trinity Church:

St. Patrick’s Day Recipes

You don’t have to be Irish to enjoy these delicious St. Paddy’s Day dishes, submitted by with love (and a dash of luck) our local followers! Mort Lenihan’s St. Patrick’s Day Sauce Ingredients: Heavy cream Sugar Horseradish Brown mustard Instructions: Combine equal parts of each ingredient, and mix well to combine. Serve with corned beef

Your Favorite St. Patrick’s Day Recipes

CTH Family, we are enlisting your help! Do you have a tried-and-true St. Patrick’s Day dish you make every year? Maybe a soda bread recipe that’s been passed down from generation to generation, or a themed dessert your family enjoys. We’d love to feature it in our next blog post. Simply fill out the form

Valentine’s Day at Home

Who else is excited for February 14th?! Safely celebrate Valentine’s Day safely at home with some of our Commuter Town tips! 1. Order from a local restaurant’s special “Valentine’s Day” menu. Brunch packages at Giovanna’s Cafe, Ramsey, NJ Dinner menu at Felina, Ridgewood, NJ Family-style meal for pickup at Cafe 37, Ridgewood 2. Pick up

Restaurants Open for Heated Outdoor Dining

Missing the days of being able to dine outdoors? Well, it’s officially back at certain Rockland and Bergen locations! Check out our list of restaurants open for heated outdoor dining below. 101 Pub 101 Queen Anne Rd., Bogota, NJ, 07603, 201.343.9802, facebook.com/101pub AquaTerra Grille 420 N. Middletown Rd., Pearl River, NY, 10965, 845.920.1340, aquaterragrille.com Biagio’s

Making the Most of NYE at Home

New Year’s Eve is going to look a little different this year, but there are plenty of ways to celebrate at home in style! We’ve got some ideas on how to make this NYE extra special. 1. Order in from a local restaurant. Support your local businesses and treat yourself to a nice dinner by