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  • Character Matters

    12/19/2007

    When her son, Winston, was a rambunctious two-year-old, Sholeen Lou-Hsiao thought he could use a fun diversion. The Teaneck resident, who grew up in Taiwan, had seen research suggesting that teaching children Chinese as toddlers can boost their IQ. Unsatisfied with flash cards, Lou-Hsiao created her own teaching tool, and has gone from resourceful mom to entrepreneur.

  • You, Me, & The Duprees

    12/19/2007

    In 1958, Dickinson High students Michael Arnone, Joe Santollo, John Salvato, Tom Bialoglow, and Joey Canzano hung out in the basement of Santollo’s Jersey City home, singing the latest hits and figuring they’d make it big. Soon after, they became known as the Duprees and proved they were right, blending blue-eyed soul and doo-wop with a horn-fueled rock/swing hybrid.

  • The Pour House

    Quick bite

    12/10/2007

    The Pour House 124 Haddon Avenue Westmont 856-869-4600, pjspourhouse.com Hours: Daily, 11:30 am–2 am Price: $ Style: A gastro pub… Read the rest

  • The 25 Best Restaurants 2007

    08/01/2007

      AMANDA’S (Hoboken) Step off the bustling sidewalk and into an oasis of easy charm. Owners Eugene and Joyce Flynn… Read the rest

  • Grilling the Greats

    08/01/2007

    ANTHONY BOURDAIN Exposure to restaurants helped turn a “moody kid” into the best-selling bad boy of chefdom. AGE: 51 HOMETOWN:… Read the rest

  • Melange at Haddonfield

    Restaurant Review

    01/08/2007

    Melange at Haddonfield 18 Tanner Street Haddonfield 856-354-1333 melangerestaurants.com/haddonfield Hours: Mon–Thurs, 11 am–10 pm; Fri and Sat, 11 am–11 pm.… Read the rest

  • Readers’ and Critic’s Picks 2006

    08/01/2006

    Readers and critics pick best restaurants in NJ 2006 - NJ Monthly- The Best of Jersey

  • Zoota

    Restaurant Review

    03/06/2006

    Michael Perselay apparently named his restaurant Zoota—a play on the French exclamation zut alors—because he wants people to say wow… Read the rest

  • Venue

    Restaurant Review

    02/11/2006

    Restaurants in the center of Hoboken tend to be simple in design. As soon as you enter Venue, though, you’re… Read the rest

  • From the Archives: Trump & the Indians

    11/01/1993

    From our November 1993 issue: Casino mogul Donald Trump’s 1993 campaign to prevent New Jersey’s Ramapough people from rolling the dice.