Northern New Jersey Events

I’ve been listening to the B52’s since I was in grade school in California. I remember going to the school dance with my hair all feathered out, a silver chain around my neck, corduroy bell bottoms and a huge comb in my back pocket. The DJ was cranking “Rock Lobster” and I was working [...]

My father reminds me that Philip Roth’s new novel, Indignation

Well, Fred Mascherino the lead singer and guitarist for The Color Fred will only be a Union, New Jersey resident for a few more days. I wish I could say it wasn’t true — but it is — and I felt it was important to get this post up while he was still technically resident. [...]

Yesterday, my wife and I took our son to the Whippany Railway Museum. We’ve been there before. It’s one of my two year old’s absolute favorite places. He loves trains. We rushed to try to make the 1:00 train ride but it was sold out and we had to wait an entire hour for [...]

Located just a few blocks from the center of downtown Union, New Jersey — the St. Michaels Section is one of the best values for a first time home buyer. Home prices in the St. Michaels Section currently range from about $240,000 to $400,000. The reality, however, is that you can get a really [...]

Maplewood, New Jersey isn’t considered one of the best towns in New Jersey by chance. Residents and town officials go out of their way to make sure that there are lots of great events year round . This 4th of July is no exception.
Residents and others can enjoy the 4th of July festivities in Memorial [...]

I don’t know what to say. Life goes on.
Here’s all the info.
4th of July Events in South Orange, New Jersey.
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So what are you doing in Summit, New Jersey on the 4th of July?
Celebrate July 4th in Summit with a full days of activities at Memorial Field. The morning events include rides, games, music, a parade and the infamous annual softball game between the Summit Police, Fire, and First Aid Squad. The LENOX [...]

The Whippany Railway Museum is an awesome place to visit. Not only do they have a bunch of interesting old trains to look at, on select dates they have what are called caboose Rides. Five or six caboose cars are connected and the general public can purchase tickets for a short 45 minute ride. It’s [...]

I know that a lot of folks have trees that have come down on their property. There are currently trees down in; Maplewood, Millburn, Short Hills, Summit, Chatham, Madison, Livingston, West Orange, New Providence, Berkeley Heights and Florham Park.
Here are the names of some local tree people. Good luck.
The Tree Guy
973-223-3227
Contact : Guy
Springhouse
908-273-6211
Summit, NJ [...]