The High Line was already one of our favorite outdoor places in New York City. Now it’s gotten better: The 1.45 mile promenade, built on a stretch of elevated railroad track on Manhattan’s West Side, has added an outdoor roller-skating rink. The High Line Rink–some 8,000 square feet of skating space at West 30th...
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If you are looking for a challenge for your group or company this fall, you might want to look at the Verona Ropes and Challenge Course. The course, which is run by the Verona Recreation Department and sponsored by the Verona Municipal Alliance Committee, has just undergone a makeover that added two new elements,...
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It’s fun to share vacation photos. You get to make somebody smile; you get to make somebody jealous. You get to discover that your favorite spot on the planet is also someone else’s. You get to relive memories of a childhood haunt or daydream about where you want to go. And so Verona, we’d...
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The New Jersey Performing Arts Center is holding a series of free concerts on its outside plaza every Thursday evening in August. This Thursday, August 4, one of the featured groups will be a band created by several Verona residents, Stephanie White & The Philth Harmonic. In case you haven’t met them before, the...
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My husband and I recently took a trip to Montague, NJ (about an hour’s drive from Verona) and visited Westfall Winery. The drive west was amazing. The rolling hills, open space, neighborhood craft stores, produce markets, and farms create a feeling of being in what my mother would call “God’s country.” I could tell...
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Olley is a Jack Russell terrier who lives in Verona and counts dog trainers Chris and Natasha Burns among his pack members. He was at the beach recently and decided to try a new water sport.
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Little Deuce Coupe, a Beach Boys tribute band, will be performing live at the Verona Pool tonight, beginning at 7 p.m. This concert is for Verona residents only, so if you are not a pool member, have something with you that shows you live in town. Here’s a video preview.
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If you are at Verona Pool today and there’s a loud horn followed by a flashing light, get out of the water immediately: Verona’s new lightning warning system is sensing trouble nearby. Late last week, Verona installed a saucer-shaped antenna on the roof of the main pool building designed to sense a lightning strike...
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A little over a year ago, sitting in Jack’s Cafe, the MyVeronaNJ.com team was brainstorming ideas to get readers more involved with the site. Our traffic was growing rapidly, and readers were reading lots of stories every day, but they weren’t talking back to us as much as we wanted. Then Fred Goode suggested...
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If you know where this picture was taken, you know. If you don’t, we can’t tell you without your mother’s permission.
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