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Holiday Driving Tips From Summit’s Finest

The City of Summit Police Department is participating in the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s effort to stop drunk driving this holiday season.  The message is: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over.  Running through December 31, local and state law enforcement officers will establish sobriety checkpoints, and implement roving patrols to look for motorists exhibiting intoxicated […]

trisha’s holiday wish list

When I was putting together my Holiday Wish List this year (yes, I still do that!), I decided to “Shop Summit.” Everything on my list can be found right in downtown Summit. Ironically, everything on my list can also be ordered online!  I guess that means there is no excuse for Santa (or his elves) not to […]

SANTA Claus IS COMIN’ TO….SUMMIT!

Santa Claus is comin’ to town… and by “town” we mean Summit! This Saturday, December 3, come join “Santa’s Holiday Party and Tree Lighting” organized by the Summit Area YMCA.  Santa Claus, as well as Mrs. Claus, will arrive with the assistance of the Summit Fire Department at 5:30PM. At 5:45PM, Santa will join Summit Mayor […]

SUMMIT SHOPS READY FOR SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY

SKIP THE MALL and shop small! Avoid the craze of Black Friday and start your holiday shopping by supporting local Summit businesses on Small Business Saturday. Many businesses will feature special offers and merchandise for the day. Making it even easier, PARKING IS FREE in downtown Summit from November 24 through 27. Visit Summit Downtown, Inc’s table […]

Too Busy to Cook? Then Put a little “Zing” in your Life!

Hilltoppers, too busy to cook?  Are you looking for a healthy alternative to fast food? Then Zing Meals may be the answer you’ve been looking for! They even have Holiday Sides available. Zing Meals understands people want nutritious and delicious meals, but they don’t always have time to make it happen. And so the Zing […]

FREE PARKING FOR SUMMIT SHOPPERS

ATTENTION SUMMIT SHOPPERS! Parking just got a little easier – and cheaper – in Summit this holiday! To help promote area businesses, and encourage local shopping this holiday season, the City of Summit Parking Services Agency is making a number of parking modifications and providing parking incentives in downtown Summit. Thursday, November 24 through Saturday, November […]

WHOLE GRAIN SHELLS WITH GOAT CHEESE AND WALNUTS

This 6-ingredient meatless meal is packed with lots of protein and healthy omega-3s. Plus, it’s delicious!

Parents, Learn To “Tighten your Ship” for A Happier Crew

Last week at Oak Knoll’s Career Day here in Summit, Katherine DeCotiis Wiedemann returned to her alma mater only 13 years after graduation to talk to the students about her career path. Today, Katherine helps families in Summit (and around Morris and Union Counties) enjoy a happier and less stressful home life through her educational […]

“Dueling Pianos” Fundraiser Key to New Community Center!

The fundraising campaign for the new and improved Summit Community Center is in full swing!   On Thursday, November 17, Hilltoppers are invited to attend “Dueling Pianos”  –  an adult celebration of music and community. As residents gather to raise money for the expansion and improvements to Summit’s Community Center, they will enjoy an evening […]

Halloween Happenings in Summit!

Everyone  – and their mummy  – will be in attendance at this year’s Halloween happenings in Summit!  With way more Treats than Tricks, Halloween in Summit is filled with fun events from parades, to outdoor movies, to a final pumpkin launch after the spookiness ends! The final Sunday Funday of the Summit Farmers Market will […]