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The Plaid Fad

September 05, 2008 04:54 AM ET | Permanent Link

Nothing says fall fashion like plaid. It’s ubiquitous: a Catholic school uniform, a big punk belt, a Burberry scarf, a Carhartt workshirt. And this fall, it’s plain that plaid is the fad.

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Tags: Montclair | Shopping | Fashion

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Hola Rosa!

September 03, 2008 04:53 AM ET | Permanent Link

We admit, the guacamole – made fresh at the table - at Rosa Mexicano has always been a driving force behind our relationship with a favorite New York restaurant.

We’ve waited all summer for New Jersey’s first Rosa Mexicana to open its doors. And we’re happy to say, it's arrived.

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Tags: Food | Restaurant

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Maggie's Home for Nepal's Kids

September 02, 2008 04:24 AM ET | Permanent Link

“We live in a bubble,” says Maggie Doyne, 21, of Mendham.

When she graduated from high school, Maggie was burnt out and trying to figure out what she wanted to do with her life.  A trip to Southern Asia introduced her to some “amazing” people who changed everything.

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Tags: children | Mendham

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Goya at Rutgers

August 29, 2008 04:32 AM ET | Permanent Link

To view the paintings of the great Spanish artist Francisco de Goya, you have to go to El Prado museum in Madrid.

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Tags: New Brunswick | art

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Weekend Picks: End of Summer

August 28, 2008 04:36 AM ET | Permanent Link

Arts and crafts in Shore towns, and festivals up north.

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Tags: summer | Seaside Heights | Island Beach State Park | Barnegat Light | Tuckerton | wine | Ocean Grove | Cape May

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Pizza On The Rocks

August 27, 2008 04:49 AM ET | Permanent Link

In New Jersey, where pizza reigns supreme, and no hometown strip mall or downtown exists without a favored slice-a-teria…we are passionate about our pies.

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Tags: Food | Princeton | Restaurant | Pizza

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Your New Look

August 26, 2008 05:13 AM ET | Permanent Link

Need a new look? Want to indulge the inner you…and channel Hannah Montana, Madonna, or Rhianna? Stop by the Teaneck wig shop called Marlon by Mishoe.

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Tags: Teaneck | Fashion

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