{"id":240033,"date":"2026-07-05T11:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T15:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/?p=240033"},"modified":"2026-07-05T11:12:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T15:12:33","slug":"bergen-girl-summer-break-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/bergen-girl-summer-break-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"BRB, <em>The Bergen County Girl<\/em> Team Is Going on Summer Break (&#8217;til July 13th!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/the-local-girl-team--800x533.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/the-local-girl-team--800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/the-local-girl-team--768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/the-local-girl-team--585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/the-local-girl-team--263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/the-local-girl-team-.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div><div id=\"custom_category\" style=\"display:none;\">OOO<\/div><p>Summer is officially in full swing, and with July comes our annual reminder: it&#8217;s okay to unplug. <strong>Our team will be pressing pause from July 6th through July 13th to rest, recharge, and relax on our official <em>TLG<\/em> summer break.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We always say that creating fun, local, and meaningful content is our favorite part of the job, but even as storytellers, we need a little reset now and then. Taking this intentional break helps us come back energized with fresh ideas for you, our amazing community.<\/p>\n<p>A few pre-scheduled posts will still go out here and there, but our OOO will be up, and you&#8217;ll likely hear back from us when we&#8217;re back to business as usual the week of July 13th. In the meantime, feel free to send tips to <a href=\"mailto:bergen@thelocalgirl.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-haspopup=\"menu\">bergen@thelocalgirl.com<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thebergencountygirl\">@thebergencountygirl<\/a> on social platforms \u2014 we\u2019ll check them upon our return.<\/p>\n<p>We know most media outlets never really stop, but we&#8217;ve learned that intentional breaks make our work (and our well-being) better in the long run. Maybe this is your sign to take one too: <em>read that book, hit the beach, take a spontaneous day trip, binge Love Island, or just do nothing \u2014 guilt-free.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>See you soon,<br \/>\n<em>The Bergen County Girl<\/em> Team&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>PS: Some links that may help you while we&#8217;re away:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3>DTS Vibes<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For all the fun Jersey Shore content, visit our sister site, <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Jersey Shore Girl<\/em><\/a> (and follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thejerseyshoregirl_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@thejerseyshoregirl_<\/a> on Instagram!). You can also follow <a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/theCatskillsGirl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@thecatskillsgirl<\/a> for upstate NY content.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Our Newsletter<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thebergencountygirl.myflodesk.com\/uu0mgpgtm0\">Sign up for our newsletter<\/a> that shares all of the top stories to your inbox \u2014 we&#8217;ll be sharing some articles you need there next week, and in general, all of our top stories are shared there weekly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themontclairbergenasburygirl.myflodesk.com\/bozlyli4dx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-163564\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/sign-up-button.jpg\" alt=\"sign up button\" width=\"200\" height=\"67\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Perusing our archives is easy peasy here \u2014 there&#8217;s truly something for everyone:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/category\/food-drink\/\">Food + Drink<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/category\/lifestyle\/\">Lifestyle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/category\/news\/\">Events + News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/newjersey\/the-world-cup\/\">World Cup coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><em>and pretty much search for anything your heart desires on the <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/\">rest of the site<\/a>!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Our Events Calendar \u2014 add your own event!<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-240034 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-3.10.19-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"453\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-3.10.19-PM.png 2210w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-3.10.19-PM-800x403.png 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-3.10.19-PM-1024x515.png 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-3.10.19-PM-768x386.png 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-3.10.19-PM-1536x773.png 1536w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-3.10.19-PM-2048x1030.png 2048w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-3.10.19-PM-1920x966.png 1920w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-3.10.19-PM-1170x589.png 1170w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-3.10.19-PM-585x294.png 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>The Bergen County Girl&#8217;s<\/em> self-service <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/bergen\/\">events calendar<\/a> gives readers the chance to view upcoming events and event hosts to post their events for free \u2014 before our weekly events article goes live on <em>TheBergenCountyGirl.com<\/em> and is shared on our socials. You can post at any time, 24\/7.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/submit-event\/\">Click here to add an event to our calendar<\/a> (it&#8217;s completely free to add at any time!) and <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/bergen\/\">click here to browse all of the local happenings<\/a> going on in Montclair, North Jersey, and beyond.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/montclair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-213337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/1-8.jpg\" alt=\"VIEW CALENDAR\" width=\"200\" height=\"67\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Our Real Estate Directory<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-385423 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-01-at-4.15.57-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"457\" height=\"285\"><\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"http:\/\/realestate.thelocalgirl.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">real estate directory<\/a> is a user-friendly approach to local real estate searches for living in the tri-state area of NYC, NJ, and beyond (we call it our Cutie Cra*gslist). The directory has amazing properties year-round, but for this week only, you can list your rentals, sublets, sales, and more <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>for FREE using code TLGJULY26.<\/strong><\/span>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/realestate.thelocalgirl.com\/account\/my-listing\/\">Get started here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>List your property for rent\/sublet, vacation rent, or for sale<\/li>\n<li>Search for free for listings in any area or type of property<\/li>\n<li>Inquire directly with the seller\/landlord\/agent\/owner<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Send any feedback or inquiries to <a href=\"mailto:realestate@thelocalgirl.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">realestate@thelocalgirl.com<\/a>. <strong>You can also use the code TLGJULY26 for a free listing in the directory the week we&#8217;re away.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/realestate.thelocalgirl.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-213338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2-6.jpg\" alt=\"SEARCH REAL ESTATE\" width=\"200\" height=\"67\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/realestate.thelocalgirl.com\/account\/my-listing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-213339\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/3-5.jpg\" alt=\"LIST A PROPERTY\" width=\"200\" height=\"67\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Our Jobs Platform<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-385457 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-12.35.30-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"451\" height=\"280\"><\/p>\n<p>We also have a local <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.thelocalgirl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jobs board<\/a> that&#8217;s an amazing resource for job seekers and those who are looking to hire candidates. Local businesses are frequently posting open roles and opportunities \u2014 and local talent can even upload a resume on our <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.thelocalgirl.com\/candidates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">candidates page<\/a>. For this week only, you can post a job or upload your resume completely <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>for FREE using code TLGJULY26.<\/strong><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/realestate.thelocalgirl.com\/\">Get started here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.thelocalgirl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-213340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/4-4.jpg\" alt=\"VIEW JOBS\" width=\"200\" height=\"67\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.thelocalgirl.com\/post-new-job\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-213341\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/5-4.jpg\" alt=\"POST A JOB\" width=\"200\" height=\"67\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Local Deals<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-385458 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Screenshot-2026-07-02-at-12.36.25-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"454\" height=\"372\"><\/p>\n<p>Much of our OOO plans include shopping small, and there&#8217;s no better place to start than <a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/deals\/\">The Local Girl&#8217;s deals directory<\/a>. Click here to browse deals from local Montclair, Essex County, and Northern New Jersey businesses (they&#8217;re amazing, promise!).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/deals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-385459\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/BROWSE-DEALS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"70\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>PPS: A Few Articles For Your Browsing While We&#8217;re OOO<\/h3>\n<p class=\"post-title single-post-title entry-title\">There&#8217;s always so much going on, and lots of reading to do! Here are some articles from our site to keep handy this week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/newjersey\/summer-bucket-new-jersey-bergen-county-2026\/\">New Jersey Summer Bucket List: 25 Must-Try Activities for 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/spring-summer-festivals-bergen-county-nj-2026\/\">Summer Festivals Happening in Bergen County, New Jersey for 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/waterfront-restaurants-edgewater-nj\/\">9 Edgewater Restaurants With Waterfront Views<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>And FINALLY: Our Summer Reading Picks<\/h3>\n<p>See below for a few members of <em>The Local Girl<\/em> team with their current book picks that are a must-read this summer:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-240037 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/jen-summer-reading.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/jen-summer-reading.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/jen-summer-reading-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/jen-summer-reading-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/jen-summer-reading-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/jen-summer-reading-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/jen-summer-reading-585x585.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">^ Jen, The Local Girl Founder&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-385486 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/amanda-s-summer-reading.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">^ Amanda, The Local Girl Deputy Chief of Staff<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-385472 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/jenna-h-summer-reading.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"453\" height=\"453\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">^ Jordan,&nbsp;<em>The Hoboken Girl<\/em>&nbsp;Writer + Volunteer Coordinator<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-385470 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/danielle-summer-reading-pic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">^ Danielle,&nbsp;The Local Girl Features Editor + Creative Lead<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-385471 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/carli-c-summer-reading.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">^ Carli, The Local Girl Associate Editor<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-240038 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/isabella-summer-reading.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/isabella-summer-reading.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/isabella-summer-reading-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/isabella-summer-reading-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/isabella-summer-reading-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/isabella-summer-reading-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/isabella-summer-reading-585x585.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">^ Isabella, The Local Girl Social Assistant&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-385474 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/joelle-h-summer-reading.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">^ Jordan,&nbsp;<em>The Hoboken Girl<\/em>&nbsp;Writer + Volunteer Coordinator<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-385475 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/steph-s-summer-reading.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">^ Stephanie, The Local Girl Deputy Editor +&nbsp;<em>The Fairfax Girl&nbsp;<\/em>Editor<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-385476 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/thea-z-summer-reading.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">^ Thea,&nbsp;<em>The Jersey Shore Girl&nbsp;<\/em>Freelance Writer<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-385477 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/jenna-g-summer-reading.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">^ Jenna, <em>The Jersey Shore Girl<\/em>&nbsp;Writer + Marketing Associate<\/p>\n<h3>From the Heart &lt;3<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We want you to know how much we appreciate every DM, comment, share, like, read, and email \u2014 it\u2019s what keeps us going. Please email us any time at <a href=\"mailto:bergen@thelocalgirl.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-haspopup=\"menu\">bergen@thelocalgirl.com<\/a>, and on social <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thebergencountygirl\">@thebergencountygirl<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Have a wonderful, safe, and healthy start to July \u2014 and we\u2019ll see you very soon!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-385487 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/the-local-girl-team-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>xo, <em>The Local Girl<\/em>&nbsp;Team<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our sites below for easy access while we\u2019re away:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hobokengirl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>The Hoboken Girl<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themontclairgirl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>The Montclair Girl<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/jerseyshore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>The Jersey Shore Girl<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/bergen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>The Bergen County Girl<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and the newest addition to our fam,&nbsp;<strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/thenewjerseygirl.com\/\">The New Jersey Girl<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OOOSummer is officially in full swing, and with July comes our annual reminder: it&#8217;s okay to unplug. 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