Hardcore Black Friday shoppers have already been out for hours. Here’s where the deals are. And if you wonder how this whole thing started, the Star Ledger claims Jersey roots.
November 2005
And to Start Off the Shopping Season
Buy something special for the one you love.
Ah, the Holiday Classics
And the "What Were They Thinking?" award goes to the Channel 36 committee of Glen Ridge, which has made two interesting choices to get us through the holiday weekend. Today […]
Thanksgiving Day Roundup
Yes, Baristaville, there’s still news, even on Thanksgiving. Let’s be brief. St. Barnabas Hospital in Livingston is thinking about buying Mountainside. MD morale is said to be extremely low at […]
Spanish Invasion
We’ve been hearing lots of good things about the Spanish menu at One 15 Cafe. But never in our wildest dreams did we think we could be supping on paella […]
Still Around?
We’re slowly pulling away from our laptop and moving in the direction of the kitchen, but if you can’t go digital cold turkey (pardon the pun), you can still talk […]
Baristaville Gridiron
The big Montclair v. Bloomfield varsity football game takes place Thanksgiving Day at 10:30 am at Foley Field. Go ________________________ !
Not to Rain on Your Parade …
The season’s first snow is supposed to fall tonight and rain, snow and wind are forecast for tomorrow’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and, for that matter, the Ashenfelter 8K, the annual […]
Got Horseradish?
We said it last year and we’ll say it again: It looks like chunky Pepto-Bismol, but the Barista swears: left-leaning, blue-state, NPR-listening, Baristanet-reading cooks will love this famous recipe, offered […]
Cosimo’s Carries It Off
Eight pizzerias participated (Italia’s and Turano’s were on the ballot but suspiciously absent at the event?) and when the crusts had settled, the last slice served and the final green […]
Xbox Mania
Our own Tom Biro withstood the cold rain in front of the Clifton Target last night just to catch a piece of Xbox 360 mania, and posted about the experience […]
Discuss, Discuss
And please note, now that we list the latest five comments in our announcement box, we’ll ban posters who use stupid profanity, racism or other inflammatory words in their names […]