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July 2004
Posted inReal Estate
The Blair House Project
“All beautiful houses are beautiful in the same way,” says our friend Fran Liscio, paraphrasing Tolstoy. “But all ugly houses are ugly in different ways.” The Montclair resident wants to […]
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A New Walmart in Bloomfield?
Bloomfield is abuzz these days on the question of whether a new Walmart might be planned for the site of the former Westinghouse lamp division in the Watsessing neighborhood. And […]
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New Kid on the Block
A bunch of exchange students from Spain and Italy came into Glen Ridge yesterday through the Academic Adventures in America program. Here’s Diana, who hails from Spain, and is staying […]
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For Your Digital Pleasure
Our Seattle bureau chief just sent us the WFMU newsletter, which included this. If you’re bored, unable to get to fireworks or just want to scare a baby or small […]
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Radio Love Letter
Thanks again to the Watercooler, we found out about Steve Twomey’s lovely homage on NPR to his son’s Montclair teacher, Ms. Patel. Go listen.
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Helium Shopping
The Barista apologizes for being a little light on today’s daily dish. OK, a lot light. Let’s consider it a diet. The thing is, we have 3,000 red, white and […]
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Ix-nay on the Own-Fay
Starting today, you can get a $250 ticket and one motor vehicle point for talking on your cell phone while driving in New Jersey. Ok, that takes care of half […]