Archive for March, 2012
Friday, March 30th, 2012
Maplewood Enhances Biking Throughout the Community Towns across America are enjoying biking not just as exercise, but as a way of life, as more and more bike lanes are sharing the roadways. And, of course, plans are being made in Maplewood to join this national effort to enhance the lifestyle and health of all residents. […]
Tags: bike lanes, biking, kids parties, maplewood, maplewood homes, south orange homes
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Tuesday, March 27th, 2012
What’s Your Favorite Sushi Restaurant? Tell us where you go for your California rolls, smoked sake and salmon roe. By Elizabeth Moore; with edits by Mark Slade I used to go fishing with my grandfather as a kid. We would get home and we’d then clean the fish and ultimately pan fry it, grill it […]
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Tuesday, March 20th, 2012
I often get asked about the differences between two very good choices in towns which are bedroom communities of NYC–Maplewood and Montclair. Here is the cliff note version I advise to future residents: From where I sit, Maplewood is more “quaint” and while it has 3 business areas, the downtown village is traditionally the most […]
Tags: maplewood, montclair, NJ, schools
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Monday, March 19th, 2012
Montclair Patch just posted an article about Montclair Pre Schools and is tallying a vote. Here are the results as of today! For more info, check out Montclair.patch.com Children’s Studio 1 (3%) Montclair Community Pre-K 8 (25%) Montclair Cooperative School 3 (9%) Over The Rainbow Nursery School 0 (0%) Parkside Montessori 2 (6%) Park Street […]
Tags: montclair, montclair pre-k, montclair pre-schools, montclair sahm, montclair schools
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Friday, March 16th, 2012
With the New Season about to Premier on the 25th, there will be a lot of attention on this season. In the meantime, however, there is a way to set the stage for your viewing and luckily, its just 18 miles by car: The twinkling Manhattan high-rises; the put-your-best-face-forward fashions; the chain smoking, booze-soaked debauchery. […]
Tags: mad men, maplewood, oyster bar, P.J. Clarke's, PJ Clarks, Roosevelt Hotel
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Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
As the market is heating up and the influx of new families to our area begin the next phase of their lives, one of the most pressing concerns is “How to I make sure my children are properly cared for?” So, here is my list of Pre-Schools in the area. You will notice that several […]
Tags: child care, maplewood, new jersey, pre-schools, south orange
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Monday, March 12th, 2012
In just 5 days, on the 17th of March, it will be St. Patrick’s Day—a day filled with good cheer, good food, and festivities. As we don our green to celebrate and proudly wear green attire and/or accessories, there will be lots of wonderful places to do that here in Maplewood and South Orange, let […]
Tags: Beer, green bagels, maplewood, Pubs, south orange, St Patrick's Day, St Patty's
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Sunday, March 11th, 2012
Sunday, March 11 3:00pm -7:30pm The Adult School Trip to NJPAC (luxury coach leaves at 3pm from CHS Parking lot on West Parker Avenue between the railroad and Gleason’s) $98 Hal Holbrook in Mark Twain Tonight! http://www.ssreg.com/som/ We have planned a special treat for you at the NJPAC: Hal Holbrook’s incomparable one-man-show will take us […]
Tags: Arts, Dance, Lydia Johnson, maplewood, Maplewood Strollers, NJPAC, SOPAC
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Saturday, March 10th, 2012
Living In | Short Hills, N.J. Schools, Shops and Transit, in a Pretty Package By DAVE CALDWELL, New York Times Published: March 8, 2012 THE hot spot here seems to be the Mall at Short Hills, a posh center with 160 stores covering 1.3 million square feet. Off an exit ramp of State Route […]
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Thursday, March 8th, 2012
This weekend, Bloomingdale’s will be hosting a bridal event on Saturday from Noon-2pm in their Short Hills Store and again on Sunday, from Noon-2pm in their Willowbrook, NJ Store. And, after your done, come check out some of our area open houses: www.maplewoodnjopenhouses.com www.southorangeopenhouses.com www.shorthillsnjopenhouses.com www.montclairnjopenhouses.com www.millburnnjopenhouses.com Mark Slade Keller Williams 917.797.5059
Tags: bloomingdales, brides, homes
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