Maplewood
By Leslie Garisto Pfaff -
February 13, 2012
It’s official: Ubaldo Vitali is a genius at transforming gold and silver into art.
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By Eric Levin -
July 11, 2011
Long gone are the days when New Jersey, sandwiched between two imposing cities, could only look outward for its best food. Now the top restaurants in the state stand shoulder to shoulder with the finest in the region.
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March 2, 2011
Get ready for one of the better Restaurant Weeks in New Jersey—Maplewood Restaurant Week, March 21 to 27.
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By Robert Strauss -
February 15, 2011
A former Star-Ledger sports and feature reporter scores a big hit with his first novel.
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By Jessica Kitchin -
October 11, 2010
As the due date grew closer, the script went out the window for this mom-to-be.
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By Mallory Gelert -
August 16, 2010
Leonard Bornstein volunteers with Arts Unbound in Maplewood.
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...Reinhardt, that is, the great Gypsy guitarist, still one of the most amazing guitar virtuosos of all time, then don't miss guitarist Stephane Wrembel at Arturo's restaurant in Maplewood this Wednesday, July 28, 6-9 pm...
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July 12, 2010
For the best Jersey chefs, fresh, local, sustainable, and farm-to-table are not just buzzwords but delicious keys to creativity, style, and value.
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By Linda Fowler -
November 9, 2009
At the Newark Museum, Ulysses S. Grant’s great-great-grandson presides over a vast collection of decorative art objects.
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By Tammy La Gorce -
October 13, 2009
How one small suburban town became a big testing ground for online news reporting. (Photos by Sandra Nissen)
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By MaryLynn Schiavi -
September 9, 2009
Autumn is an ideal time for a walk—and a picnic—in one of the area’s lush parks.
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July 13, 2009
Our experts scoured the state to find elite dining establishments old and new. How did they fare? Read our Top 25 Restaurants list to find out. Feel free to comment on their findings.
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Some of the credit has to go to the weather, no question. But the sunshine and perfect temperatures weren't the only things keeping us smiling at our first block party on Saturday.
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By Ashley Howard -
August 18, 2008
With a passion for hair, a drive to write, and an endearing Scottish accent, 65-year-old Libby Christensen is becoming a Garden State celebrity.
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With every passing day, we love our house—and our neighborhood—more and more. But our feelings about the new address shot through the roof last Friday, when we went to our first shindig at a neighbor's place two blocks down.
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A friend of mine bought a house in North Carolina a few years back, and when she first moved in, she slept with a hammer, a garage-door opener, Lysol spray, and her cell phone under her pillow. (The plan, apparently, was to distract an intruder by opening the garage door while spraying Lysol in his face, calling 911, and threatening him with a hammer). As an easily scared whimp, I figured I'd probably do the same thing someday.
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John Bendokas IV is the chef de cuisine at Frank’s Waterside, 7800B River Rd, North Bergen (201-861-0700).
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By Jessica Kitchin -
February 19, 2008
A young couple find frustration trying to go from here to home equity.
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By Dirk Olin -
February 8, 2008
By Valerie Sinclair and Craig Shelton -
February 7, 2008
By Terry Golway -
February 6, 2008
By Brett Avery and Bruce Springsteen -
February 6, 2008
By Valerie Sinclair -
February 6, 2008
By Michael Callahan, David Chmiel, Antoinette DeNise, Jeff Pillets, and Rema Rahman -
February 6, 2008
By Alison Blank -
January 29, 2008
By Max Gray -
December 21, 2007
By Laura Schenone -
December 20, 2007
By Michael Callahan, Jennifer Weiss, Bruce Springsteen, and Yogi Berra -
December 20, 2007
We in the Garden State need to start demanding more. Here are a bunch who deliver.
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By Eric Levin, Janice Perrone, Terry Golway, Jen A. Miller, Liz George, Paul Drexel, Allen St John, Jason Schwartz, Jennifer Weiss, Merrell Noden, John T. Ward, Carol Weeg, and Jennifer Melick -
December 20, 2007
By Michael J. Bandler -
December 20, 2007
Elisabeth Shue and her brother Andrew had a dream to honor their brother’s memory with a film about family and soccer. They didn’t trust Hollywood to get it right, so they financed and filmed it here at home.
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December 19, 2007
The Sloppy Joe, as we know it, is a supremely Jersey concoction. Or is it?
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By Paul Drexel -
December 19, 2007
By Karen Tina Harrison, Mark Konig, Stan Parish, Mindie Barnett Lichterman, and Rosie Saferstein -
December 19, 2007
Attention, foodies! Add these gustatory bastions and new sensations to your to-do list. Gentlemen, and ladies, start your forks.
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