Glen Ridge is mourning the death of organist David Messineo, who had a fatal heart attack on Friday at the age of 43. Messineo was minister of music at the […]
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Montclair Farmers Market
For some people, the Barista included, it doesn’t get any better than summer Saturdays, when you can bike over to the Montclair Farmers Market on Walnut Street and pick up […]
The Whole World Turned Sepia, We Swear
We saw this a few days ago on Ridgewood Avenue in Glen Ridge. Damn quaint, don’t you think? All you’d have to do is get rid of the 973 on […]
Campaign for Accused Art Teacher
Glen Ridge has just two Pre-K through 2 schools and they both share the same music and art teachers. Mr. Juzdan has been teaching art and Miss Barrow has been […]
Department of Politically-Correct Parade Scheduling
The Montclair Watercooler has been simmering all week on the issue of Montclair’s July 4th — oops, Independence Day — parade, which is scheduled for Monday, July 5th so as […]
If You Ever Want to Feel Like a Douche-Bag
How mean can Montclair liberals be? Well, if you want to know, tune into 93.9 FM Sunday at 6 pm and listen to Ken Kurson’s segment on “This American Life,” […]
Ah, that Saturday in June…
Not only was the Barista out with her camera, she also sent the CEB (Chief Executive Barista) out to document the nearly perfect day — Here’s what he brought back. […]
A Perfect Saturday
Even the Barista didn’t sit by the computer today. Clockwise: the first day of the Montclair Farmers Market, a wench at the NJ Renaissance Festival and Kingdom in South Orange, […]
You Mean We Might Have to Go Though All This Again?
George Bush pere is jumping tomorrow.
A Good Show
Seniors in Montclair High’s School of Visual and Performing Arts put on their annual “Celebrations” show last night. Our intern Jake took these pictures and told us it was swell.
What To Do With the Kids?
With just a week left to go until those marvelous little parasites children are home from school, mothers across the area have gone into panic mode about how to keep […]
Not *Quite* Ready for Prime Time
Police, scaffolding, orange traffic cones and heavy equipment all slowed traffic on Bloomfield Avenue yesterday as the final touches were put on Rascals Comedy Club in preparation for its grand […]
Fear Evenly Split
The results of our Monday poll — “What Worries You the Most these Days?” — are in: 33% of respondents worried about falling trees, 33% worried about losing their Comcast […]