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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 Rosie2012/02/10
Rosie has the latest news on NJ restaurant openings and closings.
Super Class of 2012 for NJ Hall of Fame
From the Editors2012/02/10
From soup to Superman to the Super Bowl-winning Giants, the Garden State’s impact on contemporary culture is clearly evident in the 2012 class of New Jersey Hall of Fame inductees, announced today. www.NJHallofFame.org.
In the Mausoleum
Plain Sight: A Jersey Photo Blog2012/02/10
You begin to notice something unusual about these memorials...photographs of the deceased...
Everything's Coming Up Super
On the Vine2012/02/09
This week everything seems to be “super” to me, from Jersey’s own Super Bowl champion Giants (hooray!) to a category of wine called Super Tuscans.
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.
