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August 25, 2017 •
Food, Hot Dog Tour, Union •
1406
We solely went to Apple’s Deli because we heard that they had the famous Syd’s dog on the menu. We were not disappointed....
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August 17, 2017 •
Food, Hot Dog Tour, Union •
2074
Randy the Hot Dog Guy is a legend among hot dog lovers of New Jersey. He’s got some great dogs, he’s got a unique location...
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March 29, 2017 •
Food, Union •
1993
Some restaurants we hear about via reviews or from friends and decide to try based on that. Other places we just happen onto...
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August 9, 2016 •
Burger Mania, Food, Hot Dog Tour, Union •
1974
This is the eighth year that I’ve taken Ed around New Jersey to try different hot dog joints for his birthday. This is the...
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July 23, 2016 •
Sports & Leisure, Union •
1904
We’re highlighting all the New Jersey Olympians this summer because there are so many to watch for. Colton Brown is from...
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April 27, 2016 •
Sports & Leisure, Union •
2174
New York Jets Head Coach Todd Bowles grew up in Elizabeth and his hometown honored him last weekend by renaming their sports...
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April 24, 2016 •
Events, Green Jersey, Union •
2178
We attended Daffodil Day at the Reeves-Reed Arboretum on this gorgeous Sunday afternoon. The sunny weather enticed families...
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September 21, 2015 •
Arts & Entertainment, Entertainment, Events, Food, Music, Photography, Union •
2854
The first ever Food Truck and Rock Carnival took place this past weekend at Oak Ridge Park in Clark. It was 3 days of rocking...
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August 30, 2015 •
Food, Hot Dog Tour, Union •
1964
Franx is a Hot Dog Tour stop that has been really hard for me to figure out how to write up. On one hand, the hot dogs were...
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July 3, 2015 •
Dinerland, Food, Union •
2318
Manny’s Diner of Clark is a diner in all senses of the word but it’s also a little elevated. All the classic dishes we tried...
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January 16, 2015 •
Newsy Jersey, Sports & Leisure, Union •
1964
They may be called the New York Jets but we all know that the team plays and practices in New Jersey. And, Todd Bowles is...
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October 26, 2014 •
Cities, Towns and VIllages, Events, Union •
2920
The wild and wacky scarecrows are back! The town of Cranford is hosting their 7th annual Scarecrow Stroll and it is always fun to...
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September 24, 2014 •
Entertainment, Sports & Leisure, Union •
4061
We’ve been hearing a lot about Rutgers Football this year because they joined the Big Ten. It made us start thinking about...
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November 18, 2013 •
Shopping, Union •
2805
Don’t even think of going to a mall this holiday season. Why? Here are a few things you could look forward to if you do....
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October 27, 2013 •
Cities, Towns and VIllages, Holiday, Union •
3383
Once again the streets of downtown Cranford had some interesting visitors for the Halloween season. The 6th annual Scarecrow...
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October 24, 2012 •
Cities, Towns and VIllages, Events, Union •
2350
Last Thursday Alice called me while she was on her way to a friend’s house to tell me I had to grab my camera and head to...
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August 24, 2012 •
Food, Union •
3061
The name of this cafe alone made us want to check out Van Gogh’s Ear. It’s not often that we get to hang out at a coffee shop...
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August 17, 2012 •
Food, Hot Dog Tour, Union •
2962
We finally made it to Plainfield for this year’s hot dog tour. Opinions vary on whether the Plainfield-style chili is tasty...
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January 13, 2012 •
Food, Union, Various and Sundry •
2305
Update: We’ve heard that Cafe Mavi has closed this location. What a shame! We’ve been to Café Mavi a few times before and...
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November 28, 2011 •
Shopping, Union •
3186
Welcome to the second installment in our series called Shop Local, NJ! We’re planning on doing all our holiday shopping...
