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Fri, Mar 12, 2010 Blake Turner

An AMAZING Little Green Secret here in Newark

An AMAZING Little Green Secret here in Newark

Been here in Newark for 5 years now. I feel like I have a firm handle on everything that is going on in this town. I’ve been to all of the art galleries, every restaurant in the Ironbound/Downtown, the Prudential Center, Newark Museum, NJPAC, Symphony Hall, Newark Public Library, even the hat shop way down on Halsey (that’s a good hat shop). You name it. I’ve been there. Think again Blake. I apparently have lots to learn, literally. It is no secret that there is an abundance of charter schools and private/prep schools here in Newark. I was recently introduced to St. Phillips Academy, located at 342 Central Ave. WOW! This one is special.

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*Entertainment / Featured Story
Tue, Feb 9, 2010 Quade Connolly

Throwback Devils Jerseys Arrive!

Throwback Devils Jerseys Arrive!

Red and Green Devils jerseys are finally here, and they go on sale to the public tomorrow (Wednesday)!

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*Neighborhood / *Ramblings About Town / Featured Story
Tue, Dec 1, 2009 Brick City Love

Top 10 Tools

Top 10 Tools

Find out which tools Brick City Love can't live without!

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*Entertainment / Featured Story
Fri, Oct 23, 2009 Ninapilar

Where’s the Afterparty?

Where's the Afterparty?

Stuff to do during your tour of Open Doors tonight!

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*Entertainment / Featured Story
Fri, Oct 2, 2009 Quade Connolly

Opening Night Bar Crawl

Opening Night Bar Crawl

Because the hours leading up to Opening Night will be like the night before Christmas to a small boy, several Devils fans have taken the initiative of organizing a pre-game bar crawl. Be at Blue Comet Bar in Penn Station by 1:30 to join in on the fun, open to everyone in red and black.

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*Ramblings About Town / Featured Story
Wed, Sep 30, 2009 Quade Connolly

My Nets Conspiracy Theory

My Nets Conspiracy Theory

The NBA Nets (Can we really still call them the New Jersey Nets?) don't want you to see them at Prudential Center. So you should go, just to spite them.

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*Ramblings About Town / Featured Story
Mon, Sep 21, 2009 Quade Connolly

The Head

The Head

A cursory look at one of the oddest sculptures I have ever seen.

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*Food / *Ramblings About Town / Featured Story
Wed, Jul 15, 2009 Mike P

Vivo Tapas Lounge – from the Official Blog for Newark Restaurant Week

Vivo Tapas Lounge – from the Official Blog for Newark Restaurant Week

You’ll find Vivo Tapas Lounge tucked away on Jackson Street, just off of Ferry. The address is 167 Ferry, but the entrance is actually on Jackson. And what a find it is.. for me this is another first time visit, again having no idea what to expect. With the weather being just [...]

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*Ramblings About Town / Featured Story
Tue, Jun 23, 2009 Ninapilar

(If You Drive)Watch Out!

(If You Drive)Watch Out!

Keep the quarters in your cars fully stocked. And have a credit card just in case. New parking fines are here! Finding parking can be a real challenge if you don’t want to pay to park in a lot. The recent decision to let us park on the right side of Halsey Street ( a no-brainer to [...]

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*Arts / *Ramblings About Town / Featured Story
Fri, Apr 17, 2009 Dika

This is Newark. Yeah, we know.

This is Newark. Yeah, we know.

   The City of Newark Division of Planning, in its glorious wisdom, sponsored a pseudo-RFP to enlist design firms, galleries, architects, anyone with a computer to come up with ideas and give them away for free to the city. And dozens responded! Dozens- the recession doesn’t take away people’s need for creative expression, just the money [...]

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