March 4th was a sad day for the disability community, the country and the world. Judy Heumann, the star of the movie “Crip Camp,” and known as the “Mother of […]
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Eat Montclair: Escape To An Exotic Dining Experience at Le Souk at Watchung Plaza
“I thought it was a gift shop?!” is the most typical response when people hear me raving about the delicious food at Le Souk, a hot new eatery in town. […]
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Montclair Friday Group Bonds Over Special Mother’s Day Pampering
When my son Lincoln was born, he needed to remain in the NICU in a Manhattan hospital for three weeks because he could not swallow. After one week he had […]
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“Somebody’s Daughter” Author To Read and Perform at Watchung Booksellers, 4/26
Montclair’s Zara Phillips, a local musician and the former model/muse for Andrew Cohen, the Montclair photographer we lost to cancer earlier this year, is also an author and an adoptee […]
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Remembering The Life and Photography of Andrew Cohen
In an era of driving instead of walking and heads hung low with noses in smart phones, it was always refreshing to see Andrew Cohen traveling all over town on […]
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Kwik Coffee Opens At Montclair’s Lackawanna Plaza With Spirit And A Purpose
Kwik Coffee Health Food, an intimate and cozy cafe located at 22 Lackawanna Plaza, opened in November 2017, conveniently situated beside Zura Yoga Studio and the Bobbi Brown Makeup Studio. […]
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Moms Of Children With Special Needs Organize A Special Mother’s Day Celebration
The Montclair Friday Group is a drop-in suppot group for parents of children with special needs.
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Dear Alma: Dinner Parties, Dinner Guests and The Kitchen Sink
Help for sticky situations.
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Dear Alma: Men Who Don’t Help Clean Up, Diners Who Pick Their Teeth
Advice for those tricky situations.
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Dear Alma: Politics at a Dinner Party, Potluck Etiquette and More
Advice for those tricky situations.
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Dear Alma: Hiding The Guest List, Dealing With Inedible Dinners and More
Advice for those tricky situations.
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Dear Alma: Navigating Friend Relationships With Married Men, Cooking For Guests
Plus how to help a veggie-loving kid with special needs.
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Letter to the Editor: Create A Buddy System on School Buses
To foster a safe, fun environment.
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“Dear Alma” Tackles Holiday Entertaining and Food Issues
How to avoid some holiday entertaining faux pas.