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The George: Poetry in Steel
All month long we've been posting fantastic excerpts from Michael Aaron Rockland's fascinating book about the George Washington Bridge. This article provides links to all of the installments we've published so far.
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All of these installments were excerpted from The George Washington Bridge: Poetry in Steel. Copyright © 2008 by Michael Aaron Rockland (Reprinted by permission of Rutgers University Press).
Part One: Knocking on Heaven's Door.
Part Two: A Day on the George.
Part Three: Building the Bridge.
Part Four: The Martha.
Part Five: Dramas, Dangers and Disasters.
Openings & Closings
Table Hopping with Rosie2012/02/03
Rosie has the latest news on NJ restaurant openings and closings.
Streep Slips Up, Jersey-Style
From the Editors2012/01/18
If you had any doubts about Meryl Streep’s Jersey authenticity, just know that she was bleeped during her Golden Globes acceptance speech. As a longtime fan, I was delighted.
Shocker! Meat Comes From Animals
Plain Sight: A Jersey Photo Blog2012/02/02
This picture is not for the faint of heart...
Toasting Italy, the Land of Wine
On the Vine2012/02/01
The February issue of New Jersey Monthly is all about Italian food. I thought we should give some equal time to Italian wine, which is as essential to the Italian dining experience as bread and pasta.
Addition by Contraction
Southern Scene2012/01/27
For the past year I’d heard rumblings that it might happen, but earlier this week the state's plans were revealed—Rutgers-Camden is going to become part of Rowan University.
