Well, not really, but we are expanding to include Maplewood, South Orange and Millburn. We’re really excited that Baristaville has grown and look forward to bringing our comprehensive event information, […]
June 2010
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Drug Arrest in Montclair
A drug arrest was made at Glenfield Park in Montclair yesterday by Essex County sheriff’s officers. Officers conducted surveillance operations in response to anonymous tips from local residents, Sheriff Armando […]
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Lebron Watch
LeBron James is less than a day away from becoming the most sought after free agent in basketball. The New Jersey Nets and New York Knicks are flying to James’ […]
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Montclair Kids Talk Russian Spies on Facebook
Residents of Marquette Road have had their quiet street turned upside down since the FBI raided the home of Richard and Cynthia Murphy, alleged Russian spies. While the adults on […]
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Baristanet Carries Forward New York Times “Local” in New Jersey
Starting tomorrow, July 1, the place we all call Baristaville gets bigger. We will begin covering Maplewood, Millburn and South Orange with sites for each town as The New York […]
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Montclair Parents and Skateboarders Rally For Skatepark
Skatepark in Montclair, NJ! is a group working hard to finally bring a skatepark to Montclair. They currently have 390 members on their Facebook group page, have been collecting signatures […]
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Friends Of Montclair Russian Spies Tell All
The New York Daily News has a story of a family who were friends with Montclair’s alleged Russian spies after meeting them in 2003 when the Murphys lived in Hoboken. […]
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MSU Mural on Valley Road
Have you seen the massive mural on the brick wall between the new Bamboo Asian Bistro and Montclair Charbroil on Valley Road? Here’s a photo of a section of it, […]
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Supporting or Opposing Gov. Christie’s Tax Cap?
In an effort to get New Jersey out of debt, Gov. Christie has proposed a constitutional amendment that would cap the local increase in property taxes at 2.5 percent per […]
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Playset Season
It’s that time of year again or maybe it was that time of year as soon as the thermometer hit 60. Either way, jungle gym companies are glad to see […]
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Locals Audition for Oprah
Think you have what it takes to be on television? Why not audition for “Oprah’s Search for the Next TV Star?” That’s exactly what two citizens of Baristaville did. Nicole […]
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U13 Montclair Bulldogs Capture Cerbo Elite Spring Championship
The U13 Montclair Bulldogs played their normal brand of solid defense and received a stellar pitching performance from Michael Hall, who carried a perfect game into the 5th inning before […]
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Coyote Pups Sighting On Eagle Rock Way
Watch out for coyotes. A tipster tells us of three coyote pups spotted on Eagle Rock Way in Montclair last night. Last night at around 9:45 pm, I saw 3 […]
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Residents Bemoan Exclusion in MSU Expansion Plans; OPRA Request Denied
Between the increase in rat population, excess noise, felled trees, endangered wetlands, $4 million in lost property taxes, increased population (let alone the sewage issue) residents of Montclair and Little […]