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A Pedacito Of Holi In India
Holi is my favorite festival. This festival is vibrant, full of color, love, and joy. Like every Indian festival, Holi too has a tale...
Mridanjli Rawal
Dec 10, 20213 min read


Following The Storm: The Devastation Of Hurricane Ida
On August 26th, Hurricane Ida slammed the coast of Louisiana, destroying homes and leaving millions without power for weeks. But its path...
Alex Gerlach
Sep 17, 20213 min read


A Pedacito Of An Evening In Cape May, New Jersey
One of my goals after returning from my study abroad trip was to spend some time traveling within the U.S. before jumping on a plane and...
Alex Gerlach
Jul 4, 20214 min read


A Pedacito Of My Mom: A Healthcare Worker During COVID-19
Ever since I was little, my mom has always been the best caregiver. Whether I was home from school with the flu as a kindergartner or was...
Melissa Lipari
Jul 1, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Gay Asbury Park
As we continue our Pride Month celebrations, we want to bring attention to significant aspects and histories of the LGBTQ+ community....
Melissa Lipari
Jun 24, 20214 min read


A Pedacito Of Cape May County Zoo
Just beyond the entrance to the Cape May County Zoo and hidden from sight, the calls of peacocks fill the air. The smell of straw and...
Alex Gerlach
Jun 18, 20214 min read


A Pedacito Of My High School: Performing Arts Academy
The rickety, yellow school bus pulls off the main road and up to the main gate of the Naval Air Engineering Base in Lakehurst, New...
Alex Gerlach
Jun 12, 20214 min read


A Pedacito Of Melissa Lipari
On a warm Tuesday morning in May, I was born to my parents, Joseph and Claudia Lipari. I was their first and only child, a baby they were...
Melissa Lipari
Jun 8, 20215 min read


A Pedacito of Spring Lake, New Jersey
When you think of the Jersey Shore, you probably are taken back to a time of MTV reality shows, mile-long boardwalks, and most likely,...
Melissa Lipari
Apr 25, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Recklesstown Distillery
My hometown of Burlington County is best known for its agricultural life. It came as no surprise when business owners decided to get...
Melissa Lipari
Apr 20, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of "More Than Q" in Lambertville, New Jersey
I’ve always loved BBQ-style food. Something about gooey mac and cheese with a pulled pork sandwich gives me a comfort that I can’t...
Melissa Lipari
Apr 6, 20213 min read


A Pedacito of Playa Bowls: Jersey Shore's Best Food Truck
Six years ago, Robert Giuliani and Abby Taylor, two surfers from the Jersey Shore, established a smoothie shop. Armed with a blender,...
Melissa Lipari
Mar 14, 20214 min read


A Pedacito of Cape May, New Jersey
At the end of June 2020, I found myself digging deep to find some relaxation in my hometown - despite the Coronavirus Pandemic. I had not...
Melissa Lipari
Mar 14, 20214 min read


A Pedacito of Princeton, New Jersey
The historic borough of Princeton, New Jersey, is located in the heart of the garden state. Situated in Mercer County, Princeton attracts...
Melissa Lipari
Mar 1, 20213 min read
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