October 2007

I wasn’t the only one to notice a winter wonderland yesterday in Baristaville…Warren Levinson, quick with the camera, writes: “We were all prepared to slap a Seasonal Decorating Violation on […]

A tipster writes… check out the “Haunted Halloween Yard” at 107 Christopher St., Montclair. A creepy Halloween spectacular created by MHS seniors- masters of robotics and technical theater. New this […]

Seen around town…

We know chocolate is a good cure for the blues…Today, costumed kids and adults in in 300 cities across America, including Baristaville are treating neighbors to Fair Trade dark chocolate […]

Halloween stories and photos are starting to flood our email box…This Bloomfield tipster writes: Last night my dog is growling, and I go outside to see kids TP’ing (toilet papering) […]

Commuters, have you seen this scary lady? Just in time for Halloween, NJT gives us a look at the three posters they’re using for their public service campaign, “We’re all […]

Happy Halloween, Baristaville. On our national dress-up day, there’s no holding back on inhibitions and scare-wear for both kids and grown-up kids. Upstairs at the Halloween shop on Bloomfield Avenue, […]

Montclair neighbors of MSU living on Normal Avenue received a shocker of a letter in September, announcing that #30 Normal Avenue (owned by the University and used as a Parking […]

Confused? Well, it is Halloween for kids who go to Bradford or Watchung or Northeast schools in Montclair. At Rand, too, kids will dress up, get to parade around outdoors […]

We know someone who gives away biggie-size chocolate bars on Halloween, but where else can you get really good treats? Have you seen any fantastic haunted houses that would freak […]

This being Halloween week, you might want to brush up on your magic spells at a workshop on the foundations of magic on Tuesday night. But be warned: This doesn’t […]

Montclair’s Harvey Araton muses about the Yanks and Girardi here. To quote an esteemed neighbor of mine in Montclair, N.J., it√¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s like d√ɬ©j√ɬ† vu all over again. We have no […]

It’s not open yet, but here’s where the new Starbucks will be located downtown at The Siena in Montclair.

Baristanet’s newest contributor, Mary Matthews, tells us a new use for your wedding dress and more when she visits Baristaville’s best-known haunted house. Click To Play