Garden State Wine Growers Association, a non-profit organization of New Jersey-based wineries and vineyards, announced the dates for The Mother's Day Trail Weekend. The Mother's Day Trail Weekend is a weekend dedicated to honoring the mothers with local wine, food, and entertainment. Events will take place stating May 12th through May 14th. "We lov...
The Women's International Music Network (the WiMN) celebrated the 11th annual She Rocks Awards at The Ranch in Anaheim, California on April 17, 2023. It was an exhilarating night of celebrating music and creativity, and honoring the careers and accomplishments of a diverse and inspiring group of women representing all areas of the music industry. T...
Sheri Carter, a registered nurse and certified hospice and palliative nurse received The DAISY Award for Hunterdon Health on March 20th, 2023. The DAISY (Disease Attacking the Immune System) Award for Extraordinary Nurses recognizes the clinical skills, and the compassion nurses provide to patients. The DAISY Foundation is a not-for-profit based in...
Women often take on heaps of responsibility. From work duties to managing a household, these daily obligations can be a lot for one to shoulder, especially if they aren't carving out their well needed personal time. In fact, the lack of time for self-care is a growing issue affecting high-achieving women. Studies show that 76% of American women spe...
On Wednesday, April 5th, 2023, Centenary Stage Company's Women Playwrights Series will begin with a reading of Abducted by Michele Aldin Kushner. It will take place at 7:30 pm in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center at 715 Grand Avenue, Hackettstown, NJ on the campus of Centenary University. Abducted Synopsis: Abducted by Miche...
Rather than jewelry crafted from diamonds and gems, designers can incorporate human DNA into the creation of all kinds of accessories. Jewelry designers hand craft beautiful rings, necklaces, and other keepsakes with breastmilk, placenta, locks of hair, ashes, and other types of DNA. This DNA jewelry has been increasing in popularity recently, but ...
Paws of War is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to rescuing animals and training dogs to be service dogs for U.S. military veterans. Paws of War is working with a U.S. Marine to help rescue the two dogs that she found being intentionally starved. The U.S. Marine, Captain Vivaldi found the starving, pregnant dog while statione...
Earlier this year, three major earthquakes have left Turkey and Syria in devastation, with the death toll reaching 47,000. Wine to Water, a global non-profit organization dedicated to supporting those in need with clean water, has begun its relief efforts in both countries. Wine to Water is working to provide clean, safe drinking water to as many p...
In honor of Women's History Month, Columbia Bank and Dress for Success have partnered to host a Women's Empowerment Career Fair. The fair will assist women seeking employment in banking and business. The Women's Empowerment Career Fair will take place on March 23, 2023, from 3pm-4pm at the Hilton East Brunswick Hotel, located at Three Tower Center ...
On Saturday, June 3, 2023, the British will invade Haddonfield, NJ and face the Continental troops. The Skirmish, Haddonfield's annual revolutionary war reenactment and colonial festival, is a free, day-long outdoor event that has been running since 2014. Participants will recreate the historical event that occurred 245 years ago in June 1778, wher...
Danielle Goldstein, Dani G. Waldman, is an American-Israeli show jumper and Olympian. She is internationally acclaimed for her talent in competitive horse racing and her remarkable taste in style. She graces the circuit with colorful feather hair extensions with matching athleisure. Dani G. refuses to conform to standards and is a strong believer o...
Last month, February 17th celebrated Random Acts of Kindness Day, a day dedicated to celebrating and encouraging random acts of kindness. Stephanie L. Jones, author and giving expert, believes that everyday should be a day of giving. In fact, after setting a goal to give a gift to someone every day for one year, Jones ended up giving gifts for more...
Dance visionary Tina Ramirez (1920-2022), founding Artistic Director of America's leading Latinx dance organization, Ballet Hispanico, died peacefully on September 6, 2022. Ramirez founded the organization in 1970, at the height of the post-war civil rights movements, and served as the Artistic Director until 2009. Her purpose was to address struct...
Boheme Opera NJ is one of the oldest opera companies in New Jersey. Since its founding in 1989, Boheme Opera continues its mission of making world-class opera performances accessible to artists and audiences. This coming March, Boheme Opera NJ will be closing out its 34th main stage season with the performance of "Madama Butterfly," a performance o...
The new year brings forth a renewed sense of commitment and the grand feeling of fresh starts. Right before the clock struck 12, you may have been preparing for 2023, writing out your goals and reflecting on the past year. But for many, with this surge of motivation comes an inevitable dose of uncertainty. Sometimes, the new year traps us in a seem...
Carolyn Dorfman Dance is celebrating its 40th season. In these years of delivering spectacular performances and quality dance education, the company continues to "connect life and dance in bold, athletic, and dramatic works by Carolyn Dorfman and nationally renowned choreographers." Carolyn Dorfman Dance has touched the world with its powerful art ...
Recently, thousands of employees from tech companies including Meta, Twitter, and Salesforce have been laid off. Not only does this have a major economic impact, but it also leads to a loss in diversity in the workforce. Kamales Lardi, author of The Human Side of Digital Business Transformation, strongly advocates for diversity in tech. From divers...
Supporting Women Writers. Interview with Julie Maloney, Founder and Director of Women Reading Aloud.
If you're looking for a space to cultivate your writing among like-minded individuals, then you may want to check out Women Reading Aloud, an international organization "dedicated to the power of the writer's voice." Women Reading Aloud was founded in 2003 and offers a variety of events and resources that support women writers including writing wor...
On December 25th, 2022, during the Royal Family's annual visit to the local church in Sandringham, the Princess of Wales was seen sporting sustainable earrings, a Christmas gift given to her by Prince William. Jewelry experts at UK retailer Steven Stone have revealed the details about Kate Middleton's earrings! Steven Stone jewelry experts identifi...