Along with pirates, princesses, ladybugs, vampires and Chicago Cubs. We’re hearing there’s a great haunted house at 77 Midland in Montclair. Send us a great picture and we’ll post it. […]
October 2008
Bloomfield Dealership Goes For The Gold
Holy Kruggerrands! You heard how gold is the new tupperware -suburban gold parties are pre-empting the modern home food, lingerie, and gift sale get-togethers. It’s all about turning your old […]
Descent into Halloween!
Happy Halloween, Baristaville! It’s easy to see that the upcoming election, the turbulent economy, and the onset of winter have done nothing to dampen the spirit of Halloween. Created with […]
Taking Care Of Business
The recent ebb and flow of commerce in downtown Montclair we’ve noticed: On Church Street, Sepia Home, interior design store is on its way out. Signs on the door tell […]
Tomorrow, More Dress-Up Ops
Just because Halloween will be over in a few hours, don’t suppress any desires to continue the masquerade. People and pets will have two more reasons to get in diguise: […]
Baristaville Burger Buzz
Burger lovers, take note: soon you’ll be able to get your burgers green. Elevation Burger is one of the first confirmed tenants for the renovated Phoenix Building on Bloomfield Avenue. […]
Montclair Trick or Treat Guide
What are the local rules on trick or treating? It was like trying to figure out who the stick people are in The Blair Witch Project. A dispatcher for the […]
Happy, Safe Halloween
Each of my kids, who attend three different schools in Montclair, came home yesterday afternoon with tales of supposed gang initiation shootings planned for Halloween night. High schoolers heard an […]
Corzine Goes To Newark, Game On
Gov. Corzine is showing support in Newark this afternoon. From Newsday… Gov. Jon S. Corzine plans to be in the stands for a high school game in Newark Thursday after […]
Montclair Pre-K Looking For Out-Of-Towners
There’s room for new students at Montclair Community Pre-K (MCPK). The school has expanded its enrollment during the current school year to include out-of-town students. There are limited spots available […]
Have a Hamilton Halloween
Who knew that you could get your block closed for Halloween? I didn’t, until I found a note in my mailbox earlier this week stating that my street, Hamilton Road, […]
To Walk or Not To Walk?
A tipster photographs a mixed message for pedestrians at the always exciting Watchung Plaza crossing in Montclair.
Out of Africa
Here’s an early entry for your holiday shopping list: “African Air,” due out Nov. 1, is a gorgeous coffee table book by Glen Ridge photographer/author George Steinmetz. The images — […]
Driver In Glen Ridge Crash Charged With Child Cruelty
An East Orange grandfather who was driving the SUV involved in the multi-car crash that took place in Glen Ridge over the weekend has been arrested. From the Star Ledger… […]