JC Heights Resident Marisa Monopoli Runs Away With 2025 Peach Pie Contest Title
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JC Heights Resident Marisa Monopoli Runs Away With 2025 Peach Pie Contest Title

Congratulations to the winner of Riverview Farmers Market’s 12th Annual Peach Pie Contest Marisa Monopoli whose “Paisan Peach Pie” was the only pie to score over 4 points (out of 5) in Sunday’s contest! Below she is pictured (center) with the judges panel, which includes Courtney Reed of Lady Flavor Bakes, Jeremy Schneider of NJ.com,…

Days of the Dead Celebration Postponed to Sunday, Nov 5

Days of the Dead Celebration Postponed to Sunday, Nov 5

On Sunday, November 5, 2023, at noon the Riverview Farmers Market kicks off their 9th annual Days of the Dead celebration with a giant puppet and community parade at Riverview Park.  A large communal memorial altar or “Ofrenda” will be constructed in the Riverview Park gazebo for the official Día de Los Muertos on Thursday,…

Nora, age 8, takes home kid’s baking championship title

Nora, age 8, takes home kid’s baking championship title

On Sunday, September 17, 2023, the Riverview Farmers Market hosted their first ever Kid’s Apple Dessert Baking Contest as part of the annual Fall Harvest Festival. After a fierce (and delicious) competition, local Jersey City Heights resident Nora, age 8, and her Apple Crisp Cookie Cups were crowned the Champions. Nora shared her secret with…