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The Black Napkin Treatment

Debbie Galant -
You've heard of the white glove treatment, but at Montclair's newest French, Passionne on Walnut Street, we got the black napkin. Service is so attentive, that when the hostess noticed one in our party...
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Teardown Photo Archives

Debbie Galant -
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Putting 2006 To Bed

Liz George -
My Ballot Box Baristaville's big stories of 2006. Vote for your fave... Microburst! Hempstead - Christopher Court - Crisco! ...
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The Gift Where You Keep Giving

Liz George -
The first batch of appraisals arrived in time for the holidays and you talked about it here. Now there's more. From the Star Ledger... "Shock. Terror. Horror," James Abraham of Wildwood Avenue said of his...
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Build Your Own Baristaville Barbie

Liz George -
We got the following email and wondered why Baristaville didn't make the line of "New Jersey Barbie" dolls. Read on and then feel free to create specs for Glen Ridge Barbie, Bloomfield Barbie, Montclair...
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Those Wacky Montclair Council Folk

Liz George -
If you were out shopping or busy cooking or at the movies on Christmas Eve, you may have missed Ted Mattox getting the Phil Read treatment. From the Star Ledger, here are the highlights... Last...
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Catching Up With Montclair CFO Chatter

Liz George -
In case you missed it in comments here, there's more intel about the new CFO for Montclair and how it might involve Glen Ridge... The CFO postion is not part time at $120,000. It is as...
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Hussein Reported Dead

Debbie Galant -
CNN reports that Saddam Hussein has been executed.
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Party Hearty

Annette Batson -
This Sunday, it's all about First Night Montclair. Check out who's performing and when the festivities begin, right here.
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Learn To Be A Tutor

Liz George -
Be a hero -- help a kid pass the test... Montclair High School is looking for tutors to help students prepare for the English, Reading and Comprehension sections of the High School Proficiency Assessment given...
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We’re Texas Bowled Over

Annette Batson -
Rutgers 37, Kansas State 10...we know you want to talk about RU's victory last night. If you missed the game, watch the highlights on YouTube. -- Above, Head coach Greg Schiano hugs Rutgers wide...
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Northern New Jersey: Land Of The Rich

Annette Batson -
The country's highest property taxes may be driving out some New Jersey residents, but undeterred out-of-state transplants are taking up the slack. The IRS' number crunchers say New Jersey newcomers are moving in with...
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Rabineezer Scrooge At Luna Stage

Annette Batson -
Today and tomorrow, bring the kids to see a furry take on a Dickens' classic holiday tale in "A Winnie The Pooh Christmas Carol"...with all your favorite characters from the Hundred Acre Wood. After the...
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Ousted Bloomfield Zoning Board Chairman Sounds Off

Annette Batson -
Bloomfield Council members recently voted to end John Lazar's 15-year tenure as Zoning Board Chairman. Was this a result of constituent complaints or is it politics as usual? The council's vote is just the...
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  • Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:30 am due to the low volume of traffic. (09:08 AM) (sent Tue 07/05/22)
  • MBT Advisory - NJ Transit Gate Changes Please be advised that several NJ Transit bus routes have been relocated to new gates, effective Saturday, June 25th. For more info, please visit https://www.njtransit.com/service-advisory/1522067 (03:02 PM) (sent Fri 07/01/22)
  • MBT Advisory - NJ Transit Gate Changes Please be advised that several NJ Transit bus routes have been relocated to new gates, effective Saturday, June 25th. For more info, please visit https://www.njtransit.com/service-advisory/1522067 (03:01 PM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 09:30am due to the low volume of traffic. (09:16 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • Newark-World Trade Center Service Update - Resuming Normal Service Trains from Newark are once again departing from Track 1 after an earlier service adjustment. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.---ResourcesRidePATH App  (Use Real-Time over Schedule for train departures.)PATHAlertsTwitter Trains from Newark are once again departing from Track ... (03:02 PM) (sent Wed 06/29/22)
  • MBT Advisory - NJ Transit Gate Changes Please be advised that several NJ Transit bus routes have been relocated to new gates, effective Saturday, June 25th. For more info, please visit https://www.njtransit.com/service-advisory/1522067 (03:02 PM) (sent Wed 06/29/22)
  • Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 09:30 am due to the low volume of traffic. (09:47 AM) (sent Wed 06/29/22)
  • MBT Advisory - NJ Transit Gate Changes Please be advised that several NJ Transit bus routes have been relocated to new gates, effective Saturday, June 25th. For more info, please visit https://www.njtransit.com/service-advisory/1522067 (03:01 PM) (sent Tue 06/28/22)
  • Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:45 am due to the low volume of traffic. (09:40 AM) (sent Tue 06/28/22)
  • Bridge & Tunnel Alert The Exclusive Bus Lane (XBL) to NY is planned to close at 9:30 am due to the low volume of traffic. (09:08 AM) (sent Mon 06/27/22)
  • PABT Advisory - NJ Transit Gate Changes Please be advised that several NJ Transit bus routes have been relocated to new gates, effective Saturday, June 25th. For more info, please visit https://www.njtransit.com/service-advisory/1522067 (09:01 AM) (sent Mon 06/27/22)
  • PABT Advisory - NJ Transit Gate Changes Please be advised that several NJ Transit bus routes have been relocated to new gates, effective Saturday, June 25th. For more info, please visit https://www.njtransit.com/service-advisory/1522067 (10:02 AM) (sent Sun 06/26/22)
  • PABT Advisory - NJ Transit Gate Changes Please be advised there are several permanent NJ Transit gate changes effective today (June 25th). For more info, please visit https://www.njtransit.com/service-advisory/1522067 (09:01 AM) (sent Sat 06/25/22)
  • PABT Delay - XBL The Port Authority Bus Terminal is experiencing a delay due to a motor vehicle accident in the bus lane. Additional information will be provided when available. (09:03 AM) (sent Fri 06/24/22)
  • PABT Advisory - NJ Transit Gate Changes Please be advised there will be several permanent NJ Transit gate changes effective Saturday, June 25th. For more info, please visit https://www.njtransit.com/service-advisory/1522067 (09:02 AM) (sent Fri 06/24/22)
  • We would like to wish you a happy and safe Independence Day! (08:01 AM) (sent Mon 07/04/22)
  • (1of2) Rail service into and out of Penn Station New York is operating on or close to schedule with residual delays (10:11 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • (2of2) NJ TRANSIT rail tickets and passes are no longer being cross-honored by PATH at Newark Penn Station, Hoboken and 33rd St-NY. (10:11 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • (1of2) Rail service into and out of Penn Station New York is subject to up to 20-minute delays following an earlier (09:36 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • Midtown trains delayed up to 30 minutes due to earlier train malfunction in tunnel. Cross-honoring in effect - per announcement. (09:23 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • Train announced as 14 minutes late. Trains seemed to be delayed into Penn Station as well. Something something in the tunnel. (09:17 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • (2of2) Midtown Direct trains are no longer being diverted into Hoboken. NJ TRANSIT rail tickets and passes are bein (08:31 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • (1of2) Rail service into and out of Penn Station New York remains subject to up to 30-minute delays due to an earli (08:31 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • As we neared NWK, conductor just advised any NYP riders on this HOB train to stay on board and use PATH (or ferry) to get to Manhattan (08:06 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • Conductor says nothing's going into NYP because the tunnel is "occupied" (08:01 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • (2of2) NJ TRANSIT rail tickets and passes are being cross-honored by NJ TRANSIT bus, private carriers and PATH at N (07:56 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • (1of2) Rail service into and out of Penn Station New York is subject to up to 30-minute delays due to a disabled tr (07:56 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • Traffic to NY Penn is rerouted to Hobboken because of an infrastructure issue (wire). (07:50 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • Stopped before Newark Broad. Not sure what the hold up is! (07:43 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • Announced single tracking into NYP due to disabled train in tunnel. (07:38 AM) (sent Thu 06/30/22)
  • Beginning on Tuesday, July 5 and continuing until Friday, September 2, from 9:30AM until 3:30PM each weekday, Glads (09:11 AM) (sent Tue 07/05/22)
  • M and E train #404, the 5:41 AM departure from Gladstone, is cancelled due to mechanical issues. Please take train (05:26 AM) (sent Tue 07/05/22)
  • Beginning on Tuesday, July 5 and continuing until Friday, September 2, from 9:30AM until 3:30PM each weekday, Glads (03:31 PM) (sent Mon 07/04/22)
  • M and E train #728, the 3:36 PM arrival into Summit, is up to 25 min. late following earlier mechanical issues. (03:26 PM) (sent Mon 07/04/22)
  • We would like to wish you a happy and safe Independence Day! (08:01 AM) (sent Mon 07/04/22)
  • Beginning on Tuesday, July 5 and continuing until Friday, September 2, from 9:30AM until 3:30PM each weekday, Glads (12:01 PM) (sent Sat 07/02/22)
  • Update M and E train #6915, the 9:54 AM arrival into Dover, is operating on or close to schedule following earlier equipment availability. (08:46 AM) (sent Sat 07/02/22)
  • Update M and E train #6915, the 8:11 AM departure from PSNY, is up to 15 min. late due to earlier equipment availa (08:31 AM) (sent Sat 07/02/22)
  • M and E train #6915, the 8:11 AM departure from PSNY, is currently delayed due to equipment availability resulting (08:21 AM) (sent Sat 07/02/22)
  • Update M and E train #6910, the 6:05 AM departure from Dover, is up to 35 min. late due to earlier mechanical issues. (06:41 AM) (sent Sat 07/02/22)
  • M and E train #6910, the 6:05 AM departure from Dover, is currently delayed due to mechanical issues. An update will follow. (06:21 AM) (sent Sat 07/02/22)
  • M and E train #6679, the 12:27 AM arrival at Dover, is currently delayed due to a mechanical issue at Broad Street. An update to follow. (11:46 PM) (sent Fri 07/01/22)
  • Morris and Essex Line rail service is subject to up to 15-minute delays between Morristown and Summit due to signal issues. (11:26 PM) (sent Fri 07/01/22)
  • M and E Line #665, the 9:01 PM arrival into Dover , is cancelled due to signal issues. Please take train #6667, the (08:56 PM) (sent Fri 07/01/22)
  • Morris and Essex Line rail service is subject to up to 30-minute delays between Morristown and Summit due to signal issues. (08:46 PM) (sent Fri 07/01/22)
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