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November 16, 2020 •
Arts & Entertainment, Jersey Folk, Music •
385
We’ve been following Matthew Smith’s musical career ever since we happened to catch a solo set of his many years ago at a...
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December 31, 2019 •
Jersey Folk, Music, Things We Like •
456
OK, I don’t know what to call these awards because I haven’t done them every year and they also aren’t all music-related so...
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March 6, 2019 •
Arts & Entertainment, Entertainment, Jersey Folk •
790
It was not surprising to us when musician Ricardo Lorenzo told us he had put down his guitar and picked up a camera for good. He...
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January 30, 2019 •
Jersey Folk, Newsy Jersey •
611
Tom Turcich lost his friend, Anne Marie, when she was just seventeen years old. To honor her and to raise money for a scholarship...
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December 30, 2016 •
Jersey Folk, Music •
1490
Inspired by the Asbury Music Awards but not wanting to replicate exactly what they do, I’ve come up with some awards of my own...
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June 20, 2016 •
Essex, Jersey Folk •
1486
As part of their Music Icons collection of Forever Stamps, the United States Post Office has made these gorgeous Sarah Vaughn...
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March 2, 2016 •
Jersey Folk, Newsy Jersey •
1462
At 11:26pm Tuesday night, Astronaut Scott Kelly landed in Kazakhstan after 340 continuous days on the International Space...
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February 12, 2016 •
Essex, Holiday, Jersey Folk •
2585
[image via fanpop.com] Christina Ricci was born on February 12, 1980 in Santa Monica, CA but her family moved to Montclair soon...
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January 31, 2016 •
Jersey Folk, Sports & Leisure •
1583
We’re a week away from the Super Bowl and we took a look at both the Carolina Panthers and the Denver Broncos to see who’s...
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January 11, 2016 •
Jersey Folk, Sports & Leisure •
1759
We’re very proud of our Jersey girls who have been the backbone of the US Women’s Soccer team and Carli Lloyd has been part...
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December 6, 2015 •
Arts & Entertainment, Jersey Folk, Music •
2052
When I first heard of The Paper Jets guitarist/vocalist Brian Erickson’s collection I admit I was a bit skeptical. After all I...
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October 16, 2015 •
Jersey Folk, Newsy Jersey •
1495
West Orange must feel a little more proud of Commander Scott Kelly today since he’s now the person who’s spent the most...
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October 5, 2015 •
Jersey Folk, Morris •
1625
New Jersey is filled with smart people and here’s evidence of just one of them. Former Merck scientist and current Research...
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September 18, 2015 •
Arts & Entertainment, Jersey Folk, Music •
3720
You may recognize the style. The seemingly clean and minimalist—yet at the same time complex—pencil and watercolor drawings....
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July 31, 2015 •
Jersey Folk, Newsy Jersey, Sports & Leisure •
1822
The Somerset Patriots lost an All Star player today but the Baltimore Orioles organization gained a left-handed pitcher in...
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July 5, 2015 •
Arts & Entertainment, Jersey Folk, Music •
2580
When our friend Alan “Sucia” Smith of the Montclair band The Porchistas told us about a record collection we had to check...
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June 10, 2015 •
Arts & Entertainment, Events, Jersey Folk •
1978
On May 31st, NJ independent film maker, Daniel Huppert, debuted his short film, “She Rides the Ghostbike” at this year’s...
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May 31, 2015 •
Arts & Entertainment, Jersey Folk, Music •
2298
We visited Conor Meara, of the Trenton-area band Roy Orbitron, at his house recently and being a lover of vinyl I was drawn...
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March 22, 2015 •
Jersey Folk, Sports & Leisure •
2301
This weekend we honored the too-short life of our dear friend Nick Barritta at a service in Florham Park. Nick began as Ed’s...
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March 16, 2015 •
Jersey Folk, Third State •
1745
Our twenty dollar bill is due for a redesign soon. The ‘Women on 20s’ Campaign is devoted to getting President Obama to...
