Baristanet Profile: Wendy Letven
Name: Wendy Letven
Where do you live? I live in the Montclair Heights Section of Clifton
When did you move there? I moved here in 2016
Where did you grow up? I grew up in the Philadelphia area of...
Baristanet Profile: Lisa Conforti
Name: Lisa Conforti aka Karma Sabitch
Where do you live? Cedar Grove
When did you move there? Four years ago.
Where did you grow up? Born and raised in Newark. Moved to Nutley in 1986 and attended high school...
Five-Alarm Blaze At Cedar Grove Home Near Hawk Watch (VIDEO)
Update: Cedar Grove Fire Dept. Deputy Chief Chris Donlon said the fire on Tiffany Court in Cedar Grove Monday night reached a total of 5 alarms and on scene mutual aid was provided by...
Temple Sholom of West Essex Welcomes New Cantor
Cedar Grove, NJ – Temple Sholom of West Essex is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephanie Kupfer as their new Cantor. Cantor Kupfer joins Temple Sholom from Congregation Beth Israel in West Hartford,...
Baristanet Profile: Marcie Wallace
Name: Marcie Wallace. Fun fact: my yoga name is amba
Where do you live? Verona
When did you move there? Before my husband I were married, 31 years ago
How do you make a living? I am a...
Caldwell Public Library Makes Preservation New Jersey’s Most Endangered List
Caldwell, NJ - Preservation New Jersey relesed its 2022 list of the 10 Most Endangered Historic Places in the state and Caldwell Public Library is on it.
Here's how the library is described:
The Caldwell...
Verona Police Investigating Vehicle Into Building on Pompton Avenue
Verona, NJ - Verona Police are looking for any information regarding an accident Wednesday morning.
At approximately 7 a.m., officers responded to First Care Medical located at 50 Pompton Avenue on a report of a...
Yogi Berra Museum Celebrates 2020 Award Recipients
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - One week ago today, The Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center (YBMLC) hosted and celebrated its 2020 Yogi Berra Museum Award winners, two years after the in-person ceremony had been...
Bloom! Your Guide To Branch Brook Park’s 46th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival
Newark, NJ – Get ready to frolic amidst 5,200 Cherry Blossom trees in full, glorious bloom. The 46th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival returns April 2-10 after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. Essex...
Anxiety in the Spotlight: Bloomfield Baker Competes on Food Network
Bloomfield, NJ - Parenting young children is never easy. Running a small business with your spouse is also a challenge. But Bloomfield’s Jaleesa Al-Kassem, co-owner of Mo & Jay Pastry in Little Falls, has...
Cedar Grove BOE, Superintendent Email Apology After Silence Following Racial Slur at Meeting
https://youtu.be/KIr5QvwaTX0
Cedar Grove, NJ - Cedar Grove parents received an email apology from the BOE President and superintendent days after a February 16 BOE meeting where both remained silent following remarks made by a parent...
Bob Feller Act of Valor Display Comes to Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center
Little Falls, NJ – The Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center, located on the campus of Montclair State University, is partnering with the Bob Feller Act of Valor Foundation to present an exhibition...
Looking Back Locally: Baristanet Year In Review 2021
A look back at the biggest local stories of 2021 brought to you by Baristanet.
East Orange Girl Found Safe In Harlem; Mother Charged With Endangerment
Jashyah Moore, 14, of East Orange, who was last seen on October 14, was found safe Friday in Harlem.
"Jashyah is currently safe and is being provided all appropriate services. She will be returned to...