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Let us cross fingers hoping for good spring weather these next three days, because we have found a lot of outside activities for you.
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We’ve given you plenty of ideas. Now it’s time for you to give us yours. And you have: restaurants that keep you going back for more.
morePride of Place
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the American Institute of Architects, the organization’s New Jersey chapter has selected the 150 best buildings and places in the state. Here are a few of the most notable, from a Gothic basilica to a funky old burger joint.
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A Double Helping
Good works and good service are the hallmarks of this year’s Family Business of the Year Award winners.
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The Good the Bad and the Ugly
What's it Worth... Life in New Jersey
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Best of Jersey
We in the Garden State need to start demanding more. Here are a bunch who deliver.
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For Love and Money
We asked more than a dozen people from all walks of life what they like (and dislike) about working in New Jersey. Here’s what they said.
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You Want to Be a What?
Newark native Richard Wesley and his father scrapped over Richard’s post-college career. Now the playwright reflects on what it meant to be young, gifted, and black in the 1960s—and what it means now.
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Leader of the PACS
Ten years after it opened, Newark’s innovative experiment in cultural and urban redevelopment is thriving.
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Ready to "Rock"
The state-of-the-art Prudential Center, new home of Devils’ hockey (and more), launches Newark’s ice age.
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Hot Restaurants
Attention, foodies! Add these gustatory bastions and new sensations to your to-do list. Gentlemen, and ladies, start your forks.
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Joe Piscopo Get's Serious
The funny man reaches out to at-risk Jersey kids with his Positive Impact Foundation
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Step It Up
Savion Glover
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Stir It Up
Amiri Baraka
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The Vanguard
WBGO
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Of Epic Proportions
Philip Roth
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Rage Against the Machine
Kenneth Gibson
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A Regal Talent
Queen Latifah
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No Small Feet
WPLJ’s Brad Blanks—Hannah Montana doppelganger? He looked good, in a freaky sort of way, to a mom and daughter who’ll “Rock” Newark.
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Supreme Being
Justice William Brennan
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Setting Precedent
E. Alma Flagg
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First and Foremost
Marion Thompson Wright
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Tipping Point
The shooting of four college friends, three fatally, in Newark last August triggered local finger-pointing, national grandstanding, and a torrent of cries for help. Then a curious thing happened. The rhetoric subsided as city officials and residents began fighting— together—to win back the streets.
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