April 2008

Italian Market and dinner restaurant Joe Bartoni’s has lost Joe and Tony. Original owner Barb Brech and new partner-chef Ciro Giammanco are cranking things up a notch or three. Bartoni’s […]

Email scams continue to get more sophisticated — and local. Over at Montclair State, some students and staff have been receiving emails from someone posing as “Montclair.Edu Webmail Support” asking […]

Gigi’s Bay Street Cafe is now even more convenient for Midtown Direct commuters. They’ve set up a cart right inside the Bay Street train station, so you can pick up […]

After lots of residents complaining, Brookdale Park’s doggie domain got a revamp. Here, dogs and their owners try out their redone digs, from the Star Ledger… There was some growling, […]

The frightening story of a 10-year-old boy in Linden who brought a gun to school is making all the news outlets today. A similar incident happened back in November, involving […]

And here’s some more of the Montclair’s council candidates at the environmental forum. If you can’t get enough (or don’t want to watch the forum piecemeal), there’s good news. We’ve […]

A tipster writes… I drive up Broad street for my commute, and pass a low billboard below to Brookside park. It’s been blank for a few weeks. On Monday, though: […]

Richard Codey revealed two things yesterday — he endorses Partnership Montclair’s Joyce Michaelson for mayor and he still thinks Obama is going to win. The former, from the Star Ledger… […]

Remember this “scary hit” on a pizzeria owner in Caldwell? The owner has now been arrested. Essex County Prosecutor Paula T. Dow announced today the arrest of Ylli Jashari, age […]

The only thing we know for sure about this note pinned to a fallen tree in Brookdale Park is that Joey DiVincenzo didn’t put it there. After all, it doesn’t […]

This morning, NJ.com ran an AP story about how NJ drivers can save some dough by hopping on the Turnpike or Parkway in order to snag fuel at a cheaper […]

Hillary Clinton stays in, after her win in PA. Barack Obama predicted her win, but did he know abut those Abercrombie guys. Gawker notices, too. Could this be Bam’s new […]

You can celebrate the extraordinary life of William Carlos Williams tonight at the Montclair Public Library from 7 to 9 pm. Neil Baldwin will be reading Williams’ poetry and discussing […]

Here’s a real way to save money on car insurance. Ditch one of your clunkers and become a one-car family. New Jersey Transit is making it possible by introducing Zipcars […]