The Park Savoy Estate’s famous 19th Century architecture and elegant gardens together with exceptional cuisine from our renowned Chef and impeccable service make for a spectacular mansion wedding. The Park Savoy Estate is located in the heart of New Jersey. Private and easily accessible, it is conveniently located for you and your guests. The Perfect Venue for New Jersey Weddings, Corporate Events, Fundraisers, Banquets and Celebrations. For over 50 years, The Park Savoy Estate has been one of the most exclusive, highly coveted New Jersey wedding venues and locations for corporate events, fundraisers and other special occasions. Nestled in a historical garden setting, The Park Savoy Estate’s timeless mansion and gardens offer you the picture perfect and uniquely elegant site for your wedding day.

Nestled on 10 acres of meticulously lush gardens in the stunning Watchung Mountains. Stone House is a picturesque backdrop for your next celebration. Our two distinct event spaces are where luxury meets rustic and contemporary. The Grand Ballroom at Stirling Ridge Featuring 16’ ceilings and a series of glass doors and walls that open up to private gardens and fire pits. The Grand Ballroom is designed with classic, clean lines, state floors, and a natural color palette. Both The Grand Ballroom and The Lodge are located on opposite sides of the property, ensuring exclusive use of the facility and privacy for you and your guests. The Lodge at Stirling Ridge This mid-century modern, yet industrial space is fitted with floor-to-ceiling windows, wrought-iron chandleries, and a stone fireplace standing 20 feet tall. The mulit-level cocktail space offers the look and feel of an art gallery, while incorporating brick walls, slate and wood floors, and an angled ceiling.

Before it became our beloved event venue, the historic Crystal Plaza was originally a residential mansion. The initial Livingston, New Jersey-based residence was built in the late 1800s by famed architect Stanford White, who was responsible for designing the Tiffany building on Fifth Avenue, the original Madison Square Garden complex among other landmark structures. While the restored building has since been reincarnated as one of the leading wedding and event spaces in the tri-state area, it still maintains the feeling of its 19th century grandeur. Our impeccable, white-glove service begins the moment you arrive. Crystal Plaza hosts only one event at a time, ensuring that our dedicated team focuses singularly on you and your every need. From the elegant Grand Ballroom boasting numerous chandeliers (how the Crystal Plaza name came to be) to the lush gardens that change beautifully with the seasons, there are myriad backdrops to complement your wedding, social affair or corporate event.

Give yourself the ultimate wedding gift; an upscale wedding wrapped in modern luxury event space, genuine, sophisticated service and delectable menus that go beyond catering. Making your wedding dreams a reality is what we do! At American Beauty Events, with our unique and flexible indoor and outdoor event space, we will help you plan an impressive gathering for 10 to 400 people.

Give yourself the ultimate wedding gift; an upscale wedding wrapped in modern luxury event space, genuine, sophisticated service and delectable menus that go beyond catering. Making your wedding dreams a reality is what we do! Look no further, you have finally found a wedding professional with the knowledge and passion to ensure your wedding dreams and desires become a reality. From your initial in-person meeting until the day you say “I Do” you will receive personal, genuine and accommodating service while planning the biggest event of your life. Plus, our connections with the best wedding vendors in the Berkeley Heights Area means you can spend less time searching for the perfect entertainment, florist, photographer or hairdresser and more time being in love. At American Beauty Events, with our unique and flexible indoor and outdoor event space, we will help you plan an impressive gathering for 10 to 500 people.

We offer newly renovated guest rooms with a Grand Ballroom that can accommodate up to 500 guest with a dance floor. We are centrally located in New Jersey with walking access to all areas of the Bridgewater Mall.

Romantic and luxurious, equestrian yet refined. Built in 1796, The Ryland Inn is a former country home and stagecoach stop. Today, it is a redesigned space that boasts exposed wood beams, elegant chandeliers, and exceptional cuisine. The Grand Ballroom provides the look of refined country elegance, an impressive space to host your next event. The space is complete with a private courtyard including outdoor bars, lounging, and fire pits. The Coach House Our refurbished 200-year-old barn is nothing short of magnificent for your special day. Utilizing the original silo and materials from the original barn, this space is unique, authentic, and dramatic. Separate spaces for cocktails, dinner, and ceremony make this space incomparable. Whitewashed ceilings with dark wood exposed beams, Italia porcelain floors, French doors, floor-to ceiling stone fireplace; a combination of finished that complement each other in the most extraordinary way.

RENOVATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR 2025 & 2026! We’re all about improving your wedding experience without getting in the way of your big plans. We’ve meticulously planned each renovation phase to ensure The Palace remains your go-to venue for unforgettable moments, with a few exciting upgrades along the way! Please visit our website for more details. The Palace is the perfect distance from Manhattan, Philadelphia and international airports. 40 acres of manicured estate surrounded by picturesque gardens, allows couples the ultimate canvas for creating their everlasting memories. With 25 foot ceilings, custom chandeliers and grand staircases for dramatic entrances the Palace is the place to be. As guests enter through magnificent private entrances they will be greeted by tuxedoed servers with sparkling water & champagne into the foyer area. Guests will enjoy a cocktail hour with a top shelf open bar, butlered hors d’oeuvres, live stations and a 5,000 sq. ft. terrace with firepits & seating.

It is our pleasure to meet with you in person for a tour of The Grand or “virtually” via FaceTime, Skype or Zoom. Call or email us and we’ll happily schedule a time to meet with you however you feel most comfortable. Now, as always, offering you a truly personalized experience is our highest priority.

Celebrate on the green! Scenic views of rural Somerset County and rolling greens set the scene for your perfect day. We offer outdoor ceremony and cocktail hour spaces, providing the ability to customize your event.

Nanina’s In the Park is a New Jersey Landmark nestled in the cherry blossoms. You are invited to view the beautiful picturesque setting within a historical park which creates a picture perfect ambiance for both intimate weddings to large corporate events. Nanina’s in the Park has been hosting weddings for over 65 years and provides an experience that is second to none. The lavishly manicured grounds and traditional architecture provide the perfect scenery for an outdoor ceremony and cocktail hour. Our famous cherry gardens and Tuscan style villa will create the perfect backdrop which you must see-to-believe, and together with our exceptional cuisine and service will make your event unforgettable.

Whether you want a small gathering of 30 or a larger ceremony of up to 140 guests, Black Bear Golf Club has the perfect setting for your wedding day. The beautiful, outdoor gazebo is perfect for outdoor ceremonies with dramatic views from Pikes Peak to Longs Peak to serve as your wedding backdrop.

Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott is a hotel wedding venue located in Newark, New Jersey. This hotel wedding venue is situated at the crossroads of the world inside the Newark International Airport. There isn’t a more convenient location to host a wedding quite like the Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott. Your guests can fly in from all over the world and stay on-site during the celebrations.

An unforgettable, sophisticated city backdrop for the beginning of your happily ever after. From nearby breathtaking photo opportunities, to the artisan creations of our culinary team, let us offer you a helping hand with all your wedding needs not just your reception but your guests accommodations, your rehearsal dinner or a post wedding brunch. The Heldrich offers everything you need in one convenient location. Let our planning professionals work alongside you to ensure that all your intricate details for special day, are taken care of.

Ballyowen Golf Club is a country club wedding venue located in Hamburg, New Jersey. This expansive site is situated amongst sprawling woodland and a gorgeous naturalistic setting. Away from the noise of the big city, this quaint club allows couples and their guests to rejoice in total tranquility. With a range of indoor and outdoor event spaces available, this site can play host to the wedding you’ve always dreamed of.

Historic, Refined Rustic Charm, Warm and Bright Located on over 10 acres of lush, manicured gardens and towering trees in Hunterdon County, NJ. This newly renovated venue provides the perfect backdrop for your next event.

Incorporate this beautiful mountain oasis into an outdoor ceremony in the lush wedding garden or serene Quarry. Perched atop a sweeping crest, with the most stunning panoramic views in the tri-state area, you will find the luxurious four-star Adirondack-style Grand Cascades Lodge and Crystal Springs Country Club. The Emerald Ballroom is the ideal venue for weddings with a larger guest list, comfortably accommodating up to 300 guests & an indoor cocktail hour in the open-air rotunda that overlooks the scenic Kittatinny and Pochuck mountains.

Bello Giorno Estate is a modern interpretation of a romantic Italian villa in Tuscany. The grounds were inspired by and seek to emulate the villas of Tuscany's countryside. Situated alongside the scenic and historic Pequest river in Belvidere New Jersey, our Estate personifies an intimate natural elegance. Our grounds are carefully curated with a grand entrance gate, flowing gardens, and seasonal designs that provide the perfect accompaniment to our three outdoor ceremony spaces. Bello Giorno Estate also offers a separate 'Grooms Room' and Bridal Cottage for the wedding couple. Both spaces serve as the perfect place for your groomsmen and bridesmaids to privately enjoy pre-ceremony drinks and appetizers. Our riverside rock walls complement the outdoors and provide a place to sit quietly with your loved one and enjoy a specialty cocktail as you watch the river flow and native fauna pass by.

The Holiday Inn Hasbrouck Heights-Meadowlands is located near Teterboro Airport and NYC Manhattan. Our new look will make your stay with us even more enjoyable with an enhanced guest experience along with modern design elements and comfort. Connect to our free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel for your personal and business needs. Enjoy our new restaurant and lounge serving delicious food for breakfast and dinner. On the run? Stop by our lobby snack shop for something to grab and go. Take advantage of our complimentary 24-hour Fitness Center featuring a Peloton bike. Our all star team can help you utilize our 5,000 square feet of multi-use space to book special events, meetings and more. We look forward to serving you.

Explore the most charming and newest venue added to our collection... Sweetgrass Pavillion, with outdoor seating for up to 150 guests. The pavillion's rustic setting features breathtaking open-air natural views, creating an ideal rustic elegance wedding location. Couples looking for added fun throughout their celebration can incorporate the surrounding outdoors for exciting lawn games.

Set amid the picturesque mountains of northwestern New Jersey, Crystal Springs Resort is the Northeast’s largest four-season resort and an ideal setting for an unforgettable destination wedding just one hour from New York City. The Resort’s stunning wedding venues are surrounded by natural beauty and offer a wide array of world-class amenities. Discover one of our eight choices, The Canyon Ballroom, northern NJ's newest and largest Resort ballroom, an expansive space that will serve as an elegant banquet multi-purpose venue — ideal for the wedding of your dreams. The new space is attractive for large-scale celebrations and its organic and serene color palette suggests the influence of a modern space morphing with nature. Be amongst the first to say 'I do' in the region's most in-demand new wedding venue. For your ceremony and cocktail hour at Minerals Hotel, lush floral gardens and the gorgeous patios of our Wedding Garden are the perfect choice.

Discover the chic and stylish Diamond Ballroom at Minerals Hotel, accommodating up to 225 guests. The Diamond Ballroom features a modern and elegant flair, soft seating, leather pin-tuck bar and crystal chandeliers. Just beyond the ballroom, guests are surrounded by gorgeous floral patios and a wedding garden, the perfect backdrop for a romantic outside ceremony and cocktail hour.

Hello + CONGRATULATIONS!!!! We’re absolutely honored to be considered for your wedding celebration! Imagine exchanging vows surrounded by the timeless beauty of a 300-year-old regenerative farm, with a restored barn and an authentic train stop on the Black River + Western line adding a touch of whimsical charm. Located just an hour from both NYC and Philadelphia, Five Birds Farm is the perfect canvas for your modern, stylish wedding. Our mission is simple: to help you create a joyful, meaningful celebration that reflects your love and values. From dining and bar service to floral arrangements and décor, our carefully curated wedding packages are designed to be as stunning as they are eco-friendly. Every celebration at Five Birds Farm is a testament to our belief that love, community, and sustainability can come together in a truly magical way. We can’t wait to celebrate with you! x. The Birds

Your wedding should be an unforgettable experience. When you choose Ellis Island, you’re sure to host an event that you and your guests will remember for a lifetime. You and your guests will begin and end the night with a private ferry ride to and from your destination, offering a unique and beautiful beginning and end to your celebration. This includes a photo opportunity with Lady Liberty herself. Ellis Island holds a special places in America’s past and present, imbuing this location with a sense of dignity, history, and wonder. This unique wedding event venue is the perfect setting to celebrate both the traditions and diversity important to your family and friends. Celebrating a wedding on Ellis Island puts your ceremony right in the middle of some of the most breathtaking views of New York. From the modern Manhattan skyline to the Statue of Liberty herself, you’ll celebrate amidst this amazing backdrop and return home with once-in-a-lifetime wedding photos to treasure forever.

Chelsea Sun Inn is a wedding venue in Mount Bethel, PA, that offers a very unique 24hr event experience! Situated on 200 private acres, Chelsea Sun boasts a 20,000 square foot Mansion surrounded by miles & miles of lush, unspoiled countryside with unparalleled views of the famous Delaware Water Gap Mountain pass from our ceremony hill! Conveniently located about an hour from the greater Northern New Jersey/ New York City area & only 1.5 hrs from Philly, Chelsea Sun Inn is an ideal destination location! No fee for ceremony on site! Ceremony chairs are included! An officiant is also available if needed! Chelsea Sun's main house can sleep 40 people comfortably with breakfast optional for everyone the next morning. Add in the large outdoor inground pool, outdoor heated jacuzzi spa, fire pit & you have all the makings for a perfect family & friends' celebration!

The Brick Farm Tavern creates pasture-to-table dining in a way few have experienced before. Whether you’re coming for cocktails at our bar or a special dinner in the dining room, you will appreciate the importance we place on our farming and artisan community. The relationship with our partner farmers at Double Brook Farm in Hopewell is the cornerstone of our menu development. Additional proteins, vegetables and grains come from local area farms and specialty growers. Once here, guests will dine in the thoughtfully renovated original 1800’s farmhouse of the Double Brook land, which sits adjacent to the fields on which many of the animals have pastured. Events at Brick Farm Tavern are meant to highlight the best ingredients of our region with unique themes and experiences.

Lavish events. Legendary locations. Lux venues. Whether you’ve spent your life dreaming of the perfect New York wedding or you simply want the best venue for your next social event, Conrad New York Downtown is the perfect place to bring your dreams to life.

STK Downtown artfully blends the modern steakhouse and a chic lounge into one, offering a dynamic fine dining experience with the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse. As one of the iconic locations of the Meatpacking District, STK Downtown distinguishes itself with a vibrant mix of stylish dining and lounge spaces paired with signature menus and world-class service. All events – large or small, decadent or relaxed – will be customized to suit your needs guaranteeing an event that your guests won’t forget.

Tribeca Rooftop provides a stunning urban backdrop with its expansive rooftop views and chic industrial design. The venue’s open-air terrace is perfect for ceremonies and receptions, offering spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline. Inside, the spacious loft features high ceilings and modern decor. Guests appreciate the exceptional service and flexibility in accommodating various wedding styles. The in-house catering delivers exquisite dishes, tailored to personal preferences. Tribeca Rooftop is ideal for couples looking to celebrate their special day with a stylish and memorable cityscape setting.

Papatzul´s ambiance is warm and gently urges us to journey into all that Mexico City has to offer. The fragrant aromas of traditional Mexican spices fill the air, beautiful Posters of the Golden age of Mexican Cinema and traditional Mexican Masks adorn the space. Also featured along the dining room walls, guests will notice the presence of three commanding candle lit iron trees of life, which were custom ordered specially for Papatzul by an artist in Mexico City. At Papatzul, you truly become submerged into a world that allows you to embrace the beauty of Mexico City.

We offer two different spaces for weddings and rehearsal dinners in the same building located at 178 Prince Street. For weddings, we offer a penthouse loft in SoHo with a capacity of 50 guests; the space includes a private rooftop with 360 degree views of Lower Manhattan. For rehearsal dinners, with a capacity of 25 guests, we offer a speakeasy high-end luxury dining room. About Maison Sun, Maison Sun is a NYC fine-dining speakeasy now offering high-end luxury catering for rehearsal dinners and weddings at our selected venues. Our executive chef, Conner Updegrave, served as the former head chef of a two-Michelin Starred restaurant that closed during the pandemic (Blanca). We invite high-profile chefs from around the world to join us for collaborative dinners, and hopefully soon, now that the travel ban is lifted, rehearsal dinners and weddings. We convene in luxury private residences throughout New York City.

A unique warm cozy event space located in Redbook, Downtown Brooklyn. The venue is nearly 2,000 square footage and is divided in two Unique rooms. The front room is perfect for an intimate ceremony or Cocktail Reception and the Main room is where the magic happens, first dance, speeches, dinner and party! What make our venue stand out are our exposed bricks, fire space, quiet, cozy, a touch of luxury, plenty of street parking, a ton of spots to take wonderful photos and selfies for your guest. This is perfect for couples who wants to be married in the city but at the same time you will feel that you are not in the city. Schedule a FREE tour and feel the magic of the space.

48 Lounge, centrally located in Midtown Manhattan, is an award-winning Multi-Faceted NYC Event Venue that specializes in Semi-Private and Private Corporate Events. 48 Lounge is versatile and designed to accommodate all types of events, including Cocktail / Dinner Receptions, Breakfast and Luncheons, Meetings, Screenings, Presentations, Panel Discussions, Video Conferences, Product Launches and Premieres. Known for elevated service and premium product, 48 Lounge specializes in creating the ideal atmosphere for you and your company’s VIP Experience. As our client, you can always expect generous staffing levels to fulfill you and your company’s guests every need. Fresh, delicious and abundant food of Gourmet Butler Passed Hors d’oeuvres and Premium Buffet Selections as well as a limitless, open bar of Premium spirits, Wine and Champagne are available for your semi-private or private event in New York City. At 48 Lounge, we work for you!

17th Floor New York Room Meeting Space – Maximum occupancy 74 17th Floor New York Room Meeting Space; 1,940 Square Feet including a 750 sq ft terrace with NYC views Floor to Ceiling Windows –Natural Light The following Audio-Visual items are included in the room rental charges: Complimentary High-Speed Wi-Fi (250+ MBPs), projector and screen, laptop connection, microphone, podium, 1 bottled water per attendee, notepads, and pens. Tables, chairs, and linen’s will be provided.

Experience quality lodging near New York City at Hilton Woodcliff Lake. Our full-service New Jersey hotel offers comfortable rooms and desirable amenities. Enhance your New York City area family vacation or business travel by staying at Hilton Woodcliff Lake. Our full-service Northern New Jersey hotel boasts elegant guestrooms and suites with an array of creature comforts, including flat-screen HDTV, refrigerator, microwave, and Wi-Fi. Hotel amenities include indoor and outdoor pools, fitness center, and sports courts. A convenient location makes it a breeze to reach a multitude of attractions and corporate offices.

We represent over 25 luxury yachts- all of which are Coast Guard Certified and insured. There are many convenient boarding locations in the metro area of New York and New Jersey but we can also board your guests from upstate New York, Long Island, and Connecticut. Since capacity will vary for all the yachts in our fleet, we need to know your approximate guest count so that we can recommend the yachts that are appropriate for you. We will then send complete details including menus, pricing, and all yacht details for your review. An experienced nautical professional will be on board with you from our company to oversee your charter so that all details will be attended to.

Personalize your wedding in our Union Square event venues, designed to highlight your distinct style. Our on-site team will ensure that Whatever/Whenever will be done to fulfill your every wish. Our dedicated wedding planners are available to help you plan your special occasion, from start to finish - whether it's a grand banquet or a relaxed outdoor gathering. Our expert culinary staff will customize a wedding menu that reflects your unique tastes and style. Step outside our doors for a fabulous pre- or post-wedding celebration in vibrant Union Square.

Princeton Marriott at Forrestal has 32 flexible banquet rooms and 35,000 square feet of total event space, including the Alexander Ballroom, Princeton Ballroom and an Outdoor Gazebo. Our Grand Ballroom can seat up to 300 people with 5,000 sq. ft. and our large, open common areas are ideal for cocktail hours and receptions. Dream weddings don't just happen, they're planned. Marriott Certified Wedding Planners are trained to help. After completing demanding coursework, each Marriott Certified Wedding Planner is qualified to coordinate weddings of all types, including ethnic and military weddings. Relying on experience, training, tradition and old-fashioned intuition, Marriott Certified Wedding Planners can help you determine an overall vision for your wedding and help you execute each detail. That includes setting an event budget; deciding on a menu; arranging table settings; and finding florists, photographers, a band and other entertainment for the big day.

As you step into this stunning waterfront venue, you are greeted by sweeping views of the tranquil waters, casting a mesmerizing spell over your ceremony. Imagine exchanging vows against the backdrop of a radiant sunset, with the shimmering waters providing an awe-inspiring canvas for your love story. Or picture an elegant soirée where guests mingle amidst chic décor, savoring exquisite cuisine expertly crafted to tantalize the senses. At Riverview Ballroom, every detail is meticulously curated to elevate your event to new heights of splendor. From the impeccable service to the sumptuous culinary offerings, every aspect is tailored to exceed your expectations and create a seamless, unforgettable experience.

We have 3 beautiful venue locations to host your guests: The Herb Garden, The Pasture and The Barn. Come and enjoy an authentic farm to table experience, submerse yourself in the beauty of a fully working farm and enjoy world class cuisine using ingredients raised and grown on the farm. Our herb garden can host cocktail hour or a full course meal right in the middle of our organic herbs and vegetable raised beds. The Pasture boasts unlimited possibilities, where you can experience amazing views of animals grazing in nearby fields and organic vegetables growing in our 2 acre vegetable field. The Barn is an old working dairy barn that has been transformed into a beautiful, rustic event space with turn of the century charm. The barn boasts idyllic 24 foot cathedral ceilings with romantic lighting, the perfect setting for a magical night of dancing. We have a lovely ceremonial area above the pastures in our old growth apple orchard that overlooks the surrounding Appalachian Mountains.

Our memorable Central Park event spaces were thoughtfully designed to bring people together — and inspire. Whether you’re planning a special celebration, thoughtful conversations, or an excuse for new encounters, these stunning settings, we promise, will impress.

Make a grand and glamorous entrance at Manhattan’s most prestigious address for the wedding celebration of your dreams. With its chic and luxurious setting, The Peninsula New York plays the perfect host for a supremely memorable wedding. Experience personalised five-star service with our dedicated team which specialises in all-inclusive wedding planning. With one of the few, luxury outdoor rooftop venues in midtown Manhattan, this unique and distinctive feature provides extraordinary possibilities for your special day. The rooftop’s stunning views and its close proximity to the nature and beauty of Central Park lend the perfect backdrops for distinctive photo opportunities, only found in The Big Apple. Only one wedding per day takes place at the hotel, ensuring exclusivity and personalised attention.

An elegant space inspired by local flavors and sustainable ingredients, Riverpark boasts floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic views of the East River. Conveniently tucked away in a tranquil corner of Manhattan, Riverpark offers a relaxed yet elevated private event space.

The Vale Public House tells the story of a Scottish expat who came to New York and spent his time as bartender entertaining and serving customers on the Upper East Side of Manhattan for the last 20 years meeting his partner, whose entire family hails from Kearny New Jersey. reating an atmosphere welcoming to anyone, The Vale is the safe space in the neighborhood where the customer's comfort can be achieved at any level. Authentically Scottish, The Vale's half pint pours, comfort food and social snugs provides its customers with a hometown hangout vibe and a place that everyone can call "theirs".

Nestled in a beautifully restored former church, The Sanctuary RI combines historic elegance with modern charm. The venue boasts stunning original stained glass and a serene, intimate atmosphere. Guests are often impressed by the exceptional service and the breathtaking views of the East River, making it an ideal setting for any special event. The landscaped patio provides a perfect space for cocktail hours, while private rooms offer cozy settings for more intimate gatherings. This venue's flexibility and attention to detail ensure a memorable experience for all occasions.

The Box House Hotel has a unique venue space located on the rooftop. Their rooftop event space has a retractable roof awning to give you a flexible indoor and outdoor space. The rooftop space features a large marble bar, wood floors, a retractable rooftop awning, insulated glass sliding doors, four bathrooms, and stunning views of NYC that are unobstructed. The rooftop can accommodate 293 guests.

Ravel Hotel's Penthouse offers a rooftop venue with panoramic Manhattan skyline views. The space includes a modern design with luxurious amenities, providing both indoor and outdoor options for ceremonies and receptions. Guests enjoy the high-quality service and versatile layout. The experienced event team ensures seamless execution, making it an ideal choice for a memorable wedding celebration. The Penthouse also features a spacious dance floor and customizable lighting to enhance the evening festivities.

Sankofa Haus is the South Bronx 1st Upscale Social / Event Space. We host a vast array of events from weddings, proms, Immersive dining & baby showers, to economic empowerment, panels, pop-up shops, yoga & aerobics classes. We are the catalyst that nurtures the innate connection between our community and its residents.