October 2008

Several tipsters alerted us this morning to a horrible car accident that happened last night on Bloomfield Ave. in downtown Montclair. Last night around 9:30pm a young woman was hit […]

Political placards getting stolen off lawns is one thing; dipping the sign in dog excrement and tossing it on a person’s car is quite another. From the Montclair Times… A […]

Congrats to The Montclairion, who which is enjoying its first few weeks out from under the oppressive thumb of the man student government. From the Herald News… The Montclarion, the […]

Both of New Jersey’s senators were among those who voted in favor of the $700 billion bailout passed in the Senate last night 74-25; the emergency measure was likened to […]

Ariane Duarte of Culinariane, which we first wrote about here, will compete in the next installment of Bravo’s Top Chef: New York… Ariane is the chef/owner of CulinAriane, a four-star […]

UPDATE: All the drink coupons are gone! Feel free to stop by, but no RSVP’s are necessary. We’ve had 77 RSVP’s so far for our Veep debate party tomorrow (Thursday) […]

Several Montclair readers have noticed that their latest property tax bill, which just showed up in mailboxes, came with a more personal letter than usual. Addressed “Dear Fellow Montclair Taxpayers” […]

Shaneefah Williams, suspect in the Commerce Bank robbery in Montclair on Sept. 14, turned herself in to Newark police on Monday, and is being transferred to Essex County jail today. […]

A suspicious cylindrical object found in the Lincoln Tunnel this morning drew inbound traffic to a standstill while bomb units investigated. Traffic is moving again, Fox reports, but expect residual […]

Montclair’s own Stephen Colbert may not have managed to get on the real presidential ballot, but he’ll be the super-candidate in Marvel Spider-Man comic book on sale October 15. Back […]

Someone may have hacked into the back end of Baristanet overnight, because the server was wiped clean this morning, causing the site to fail. Our site was down for about […]

Say goodbye to the portholes of the old Olympic store at 622 Valley Road. Can’t say I’ll miss that look. The new design, above, fits in a whole lot better […]