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November 2005
How To Ditch County Government 101
Instead of seceding from Essex County, why not just get rid of it? If you like that idea, you ought to go to Cedar Grove tonight, where Massachusetts state senator […]
Absolut Montclair
Reader Dory Swenson tips us that an ad in Absolut Vodka’s "Win a Trip to Sweden" contest is actually a house on Clinton Street in Montclair. You thought the […]
Be There or Be A Grinch
The Chanukah tree, Christmas bush holiday tree lighting in Montclair takes place this Friday, at 6 pm, at the corner of Church Street and Bloomfield Ave. Come see Santa and […]
Fondue For You
We’re not certain, but we’re going to go out on a limb and say we think Coffee Club Cafe & Tea House (151 Valley Road) might just be the only […]
What If Joey D. Announced a Park Improvement and Nobody Came?
Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. will announce of a $1 million project to improve the drainage and add irrigation to the meadow in Essex County√¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s Brookdale Park tomorrow […]
Wanted: A New Whine
Now that the Crescent Parking Deck is up, and parking is free in downtown Montclair through Dec. 31, what are we going to bitch about?
Rumors of its Demise Appear to Be Exaggerated
Despite talk on NJ.com’s Bloomfield message board about the White Circle closing, the fine Bloomfield Ave. eating establishment dive seemed alive and well when we visited yesterday and nobody had […]
The End of Birdgate
If you missed that tweet tweet sound, it’s back. A tipster writes… The birds at the Watchung Plaza post office in Montclair are back on the counter after a short […]
Daniella Does the Delta
Baristaville blogger Daniella Moiseyev Cunniffe returned to her native New Orleans for Thanksgiving and blogs about it here. Her pictures alone, including ones of the abandoned refrigerators we heard about […]
Seeing Red
Really, really, really red. We knew Bobbi Brown had revved her natural look up a notch this fall, but her new winter look is positively Joan Crawford. (For fall, the […]
Saturday Night Fight
Baristanet got a tip today, still unconfirmed, of a vicious attack on the street in front of Montclair’s Bellevue Theater around 7:15 Saturday night. According to our tipster, who saw […]
Who Let The Dogs Out?
There’s no dogs roaming out in the cold on Lloyd Road in Montclair. At least not if Michael Strahan has anything to say about it. Look for Strahan as a […]