August 2009

Today, the happiest parents in the U.S. are, without a doubt, the parents of 29-year-old Jaycee Lee Dugard. Eighteen years ago, Jaycee Lee was kidnapped near her California home, never […]

Are you game to get on stage to sing, hum, and move your body like a wet noodle,while wearing comfortable shoes? Then you may want to audition for a part […]

For years I have driven up Bloomfield Avenue passing Verona Park, but never took the time to stop there. Only recently did I discover how lovely it is. The Olmsted-designed […]

During the last dog days of summer, police are taking a licking from an elusive robber they call the “Ice Cream Bandit.” In the last week, this guy has robbed […]

The Young Eagles Rally, a day of free fun, flying, and food for kids 8-17, takes place this Sunday at Essex County Airport in Fairfield. Organizers are hoping Danny will […]

There was quite a commotion at Montclair Public Library last week, when a young boy got his finger stuck in a desk. A flock of emergency personnel descended on the […]

Last weekend, Hurricane Bill wreaked havoc on my beach plans, and it’s not looking much better this weekend for the Jersey Shore. Tropical Storm Danny is approaching New Jersey with […]

Taro is no more. Tipsters wrote us, wondering why the eclectic Asian eatery closed its doors. We’ve learned that the owner, Charlie Tsung, who became involved with Taro in 2003, […]

Bullies and the effect they have on kids can be serious. Find out what an expert suggests on Barista Kids.