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March 19, 2012 •
Essex, Garden State, Green Jersey, Photography, Things We Like •
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You don’t need me to tell you that we’ve had a really warm winter this year. But, could you take the news from a few...
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March 7, 2012 •
Essex, Food •
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It’s Bloomfield Restaurant Week until Saturday, March 10th, and we tried out The Orange Squirrel and their $30 prix fixe...
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February 17, 2012 •
Essex, Food, NJ Olé •
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When a Mexican restaurant, called Tia Maria, closed on Broad Street in Bloomfield it made this strip of road slightly less...
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February 10, 2012 •
Bars and Grilles, Burger Mania, Essex, Food •
2046
July 2013 Update: We’ve seen that the Stone Horse is renamed and appears to have changed ownership. Sorry to see it go!...
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December 21, 2011 •
Essex, Shopping •
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Still got some last minute holiday shopping? Why not check out downtown Maplewood? With this article, we’re winding up our...
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December 2, 2011 •
Essex, Food, Taste of the East •
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Sometimes, you want vegetables. Sometimes, the people you’re with don’t want vegetables. Sometimes, you can trick the...
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November 25, 2011 •
Essex, Shopping •
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Welcome to our series called Shop Local, NJ! We’re planning on doing all our holiday shopping locally this year and we’re...
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October 21, 2011 •
Essex, Food, Various and Sundry •
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Generally, we try to avoid Montclair restaurants because we prefer more economical, family-friendly places to eat. The Wood...
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August 12, 2011 •
Bars and Grilles, Burger Mania, Essex, Food •
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If you’re a fan of New Jersey, you’ve probably read some issues of Weird New Jersey. You may remember this bar as the Death...
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August 5, 2011 •
Essex, Food, Various and Sundry •
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A butcher shop in Bloomfield closed several years ago and then the building seemed like it was under construction for a LONG...
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August 2, 2011 •
Essex, Food, Hot Dog Tour •
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In honor of Ed’s birthday for the last three years we’ve done a hot dog tour around NJ because he’s the biggest hot dog fan...
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July 8, 2011 •
Essex, Food, Slices of New Jersey •
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Update: Unfortunately, Cosimo’s has closed. It was so delicious, though, that we’re keeping the review up so we can come...
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June 17, 2011 •
Essex, Newsy Jersey •
2068
Mother Nature sure put on a show today. Thunder and lightning, hail the size of marbles. We were out driving at one point and...
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May 16, 2011 •
Essex, Events, Sports & Leisure, Videos •
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The Tour de Montclair is held every year by Bike & Walk Montclair – http://bikewalkmontclair.org/tour-de-montclair/ This year,...
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May 11, 2011 •
Essex, Events •
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The Green Party of Essex/Passaic Counties is sponsoring a discussion with three panelists about nuclear energy at Montclair...
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April 17, 2011 •
Essex, Events, Garden State •
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If you’ve never been to Newark’s Branch Brook Park, today’s the day to go check it out. The cherry blossom’s are in full...
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February 5, 2011 •
Bars and Grilles, Burger Mania, Essex, Food •
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We’ve been to Krug’s twice and both times we’ve agreed that we would like to break our rule of never living over a...
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August 6, 2010 •
Cities, Towns and VIllages, Essex, Garden State, Photography •
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One day we decided to go hiking in South Mountain Reservation. Part of the Watchung Mountain range, it is just over 2,000 acres...
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July 9, 2010 •
Essex, Food, Taste of the East •
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On an early day out of work, part of the YDKJ crew checked out Spice, a Thai restaurant that’s gotten very good reviews....
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June 17, 2010 •
Cities, Towns and VIllages, Essex, Garden State •
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Image by GLEN FRIESON reposted from NorthJersey.com Broad Street and Hoover Avenue are getting treed-out (think blinged out but...