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April 26, 2015 •
Counties, Essex, Photography •
2010
Every year we like to head to Branch Brook Park while the famous cherry blossoms are in full bloom. We like to visit each year at...
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February 27, 2015 •
Burger Mania, Essex, Food •
3287
We love burgers and Indian flavors so when we started hearing about Newark’s latest burger place, Burger Walla, and their...
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February 16, 2015 •
Counties, Dinerland, Essex, Food •
2519
YDKJ’s fifth anniversary is this year and upon reflection we noticed that our diner coverage was severely lacking. There’s...
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February 8, 2015 •
Arts & Entertainment, Entertainment, Essex, Jersey Folk •
1892
The comedian and West Orange native Chris Gethard will be bringing his popular NY public access program The Chris Gethard Show to...
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February 2, 2015 •
Essex, Events, Holiday, Newsy Jersey •
1824
Yesterday, the YDKJ cats predicted the Super Bowl correctly with their Patriots pick. Will Essex Ed from Turtle Back Zoo...
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January 28, 2015 •
Arts & Entertainment, Counties, Essex, Photography •
2092
Most of New Jersey was relieved that the amount of snow that fell on Monday and Tuesday was much less than forecasted. We headed...
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December 12, 2014 •
Essex, Shopping •
3224
Buying products with a story behind them. We hear that a lot when we talk to store owners and we heard the stories behind many of...
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December 3, 2014 •
Arts & Entertainment, Essex, Music •
2312
Montclair band The Porchistas are a bit of an institution around their hometown of Montclair. Their eclectic mix of folk, rock...
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October 24, 2014 •
Essex, Food, Slices of New Jersey •
3815
National Pizza Month is fast coming to a close and we’re hot on the trail of some delicious slices. Ralph’s Pizzeria in...
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October 19, 2014 •
Essex, Food, Jersey Folk •
3051
We reminded you to watch on Thursday night and we hope you did because Rachel won! Two of the winning donuts are on sale this...
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October 15, 2014 •
Entertainment, Essex, Food, Jersey Folk •
2753
Rachel Crampsey, owner and head baker of Montclair Bread Company, recently competed in the Donut Showdown and the episode airs...
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September 3, 2014 •
Essex, Food, Various and Sundry •
2397
But, it will be made in Minnesota now. Well, we can’t win ’em all, right...
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July 25, 2014 •
Essex, Food, Various and Sundry •
2693
Every July is National Ice Cream Month. The designation originated with Joint resolution 298, sponsored by Senator Walter Dee...
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May 10, 2014 •
Burger Mania, Essex, Food •
2587
It seems incongruous to be reviewing a vegan cafe during National Burger Month but that’s what makes Positivitea in Verona so...
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April 27, 2014 •
Essex, Photography •
2389
We took a walk through Branch Brook Park in Essex County this past Saturday to check out the cherry blossoms. It is a yearly...
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March 31, 2014 •
Essex, Food, NJ Olé •
2846
When you can see the abuela in the kitchen making your meal, you know you’re in for a treat! That’s exactly what we saw at El...
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January 10, 2014 •
Burger Mania, Essex, Food, Hot Dog Tour •
3212
Chicago is famous for many things but their beef sandwiches and hot dogs are two of their best local foods. So when we learned...
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December 18, 2013 •
Bars and Grilles, Essex, Food •
3076
The minute I saw the words Gourmet Cheesery, I hit the brakes. Where did this come from? Mac Attack Gourmet Cheesery appeared...
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October 27, 2013 •
Essex, Holiday •
1912
There were pumpkins as far as your eyes could see Friday night at the annual Gardens Aglow event at the Presby Memorial Iris...
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October 18, 2013 •
Essex, Food, Slices of New Jersey •
2811
It’s National Pizza Month and we’ve been recommended to go to Arturo’s in Maplewood many times for their pizza so this was...