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Plant-based comfort, close by: Simply Green Cafe turns classic American staples and internationally inspired plates into satisfying vegan comfort food, with generous portions and specials that actually taste like something.
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The five stories North Jersey readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.
The long-awaited Xena dispensary cannabis consumption lounge in McGinley Square, Jersey City, has officially opened, marking the first of its kind in the city and Hudson County.
Full story at hudsoncountyview.com ↗
Gov. Mikie Sherrill visited White Manna Hamburgers in Hackensack as part of her 21-county small business tour, part of the Governor's "Saving You Time and Money" initiative.
Full story at newjersey.news12.com ↗
Halloween events are being held throughout Hoboken and Jersey City for 2026.
Full story at hobokengirl.com ↗
The Jersey City Rent Protection Special Investigation Committee heard concerns from residents in several LeFrak-owned properties in Newport about potentially losing their rent control status due to the expiration of a 30-year tax abatement.
Full story at hudsoncountyview.com ↗
The filming of the upcoming 'Miami Vice '85' in Wayne, New Jersey, has taken place at the Preakness Shopping Center.
Full story at newjersey.news12.com ↗
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