The Glen Ridge jitney didn’t show up this morning in the south end of town. And that, riders say, is fairly indicative of how things have been going since the […]
March 2009
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Watch Your Local Realtor on TV
Yesterday you got to watch the baristas on national TV. Tonight see RE/MAX realtor Roberta Baldwin on HGTV’s “Bought & Sold.” Season 2 started a few weeks ago and can […]
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The Meadowlands Project
Imagine that some chemical dumping in the Meadowlands causes many people in the area to develop a strange illness. Then say this strange illness involves people glowing in the dark. […]
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What Do Your Kids Call Other Adults?
At my daughter’s playgroup, I was having a conversation with the other moms and the topic turned to how we teach our children to address other adults. We were torn on what was the […]
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Urgent Alert: “Stranger Danger”
This just in from a parent at Montclair High School, a possible abduction threat in Montclair. Judith Weiss, Ed.D, Interim Principal DATE: March 30, 2009 URGENT WARNING STRANGER DANGER The […]
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Lost and Found
On March 21, a women’s “multicolored… leather-like hobo-style shoulder bag” was found on the corner of North Fullerton and Claremont Avenue. Inside the bag were a pair of glasses, house […]
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Here’s a Sketch of That Bank Robber Suspect
Sometimes artists can render what security cameras can’t. Here’s a composite sketch of the suspect in the Thursday March 19 bank robbery at PNC Bank on Bloomfield Ave. Police are […]
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How Many Humans Did You See This Weekend?
Let’s ease into Monday morning with a question about your weekend. According to a recent Pew survey, Americans spend 8.5 hours a day staring at a screen. Jeanne Martinet, the […]
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Experience a Gustafer Yellowgold Show
Gustafer Yellowgold is a little, cone-headed guy who came to Earth from the Sun. His hobbies include punching cheese and jumping on cake. Gustafer is friends with a pterodactyl and has […]
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Shooting, Vehicular Homicide at Bloomfield Heart Breakers Club
A tipster sent in word of trouble at Heart Breakers in Bloomfield early this morning. Now we have confirmation from Essex County Prosecutor’s office… At approximately 2:30 this morning a […]
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Welcome To Baristanet
If you were watching CBS Sunday Morning and then came over to take a peek, well hello! Watch CBS Videos Online Today, we’re not reporting on any bank robbers or […]
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Newark Distance Classic Set For This Morning
We have reason to believe our own Mrs. Martta will be a participant and if so, we hope she will report back to us later. More about the race in […]
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Doll Tea Today in Glen Ridge
The popular Favorite Doll Tea is today at the Women’s Club of Glen Ridge. This event was expected to sell out. Girls with dollies, and the parents who love them, […]
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Giant Scissors, a Rogue Breeze and a New Citadel
They didn’t get their temporary certificate of occupancy until Friday afternoon at 3:30, and something there is that doesn’t love a speech blew Advisory Board Chairman Steven Ruccio’s notes all […]