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Save the Date for the 2nd Annual Not Yo Mama’s Craft Fair — “an exclusive and unique event where the best and brightest creatives from the Jersey City metro area and Beyond can hock their DIY wares to the coolest cats in Chill Town….”

When: Saturday, April 17, 2010
Where: Parlay Studios (11AM – 6PM)
Address: 161 2nd Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Email: notyomamajc@gmail.com

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In this post you’ll find some easter egg hunt in Jersey City, extracted from NJ.com Hudson County News:

(Today) LIBERTY HOUSE RESTAURANT EASTER EGG HUNT
The fifth annual Easter egg hunt at the Liberty Charter House will be held tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is free and open to all children in the community ages 10 and under. Children will also enjoy arts and crafts, face painting, games and music. Reservations are
required. Call (201) 395-0300 for reservations or more information.

(Today) LINCOLN PARK EASTER EGG HUNT
The 25th annual Easter egg hunt which at Lincoln Park will be held on tomorrow from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Lincoln Park, Jersey City. The event will be held at the Little League Field across from the running track. Free hot dogs, soda, candy and comics will be provided. Sponsored by Hudson County Freeholder William O’Dea, Jersey City Council members Michael Sottolano and David Donnelly, and the Jack Collins Association. It is for children ages 4-14.

(Today) NEWPORT CENTRE MALL EASTER EGG HUNT
Newport’s annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held tomorrow and will feature a trip to Disney World for one lucky child and their family.This year’s event includes an appearance by the Easter Bunny, and 1,500 colorful, candy filled eggs hidden throughout Newport’s Gazebo
Park. Among those eggs will be 12 golden eggs – one of which will include the grand prize: a free trip for four to Disney World – including airfare, a 4-day hotel stay, and a free all-inclusive pass to the Magic Kingdom. The remaining runners-up will each receive a $20 gift certificate to the restaurants at Newport. In addition to the prizes, there will be festive music and colorful decorations with crafts, balloons, and other prizes.The event will run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Newport’s Gazebo Park on River Drive, South.

Full list – NJ.com Hudson County News

Do you love having pancakes for breakfast at IHOP? Well, how about getting them for free?

Tomorrow – February 23, 2010 – is the National Pancake Day Celebration, and IHOP will be hosting its free pancake event from 7AM – 10PM as a part of their fundraising effort for Children’s Miracle Network.

I called up IHOP Jersey City and asked about it; they said the event will be from 7AM – 9PM only, instead of 10PM.

National Pancake Day Celebration
What: FREE Pancakes
Where: IHOP Jersey City
Address: 700 Route 440 (just off of Communipaw Ave), Jersey City, NJ 07304
Time: 7AM – 9PM (10PM) call to verify
Phone: (201)432-0400

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It’s back! If you are looking for YOGA classes here in Jersey City, Five Corners Branch Library on Newark Avenue is offering free sessions for beginners! This is in conjunction with International Institute of New Jersey.

The classes run every Monday, at 6:15PM – 7:30 PM. Space is limited, and remember, this is FREE so be quick if you want to participate.

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Looks like students will enjoy another snow day as the Superintendent of Schools Charles Epps announced that there will no school tomorrow (Feb. 11, 2010) in Jersey City public schools due to inclement weather.

Listen to his announcement regarding the school closings:

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It would be nice if he can be a little more specific next time. A mention of more details like the date would not leave the listeners in doubt. Well, I can’t complain, it’s better than nothing.

Enjoy your day off and don’t forget to help around and shovel the snow!