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  • Blogs

    May 9, 2011

    Nick Sacco, New Jersey Mayor, Reps North Bergen in Budget Political Ad

    "The streets are clean and the parks are beautiful," says a citizen in a thrilling last-minute political ad for Nick Sacco of North Bergen, New Jersey, the mayor (and state senator!) aiming for reelection tomorrow. But the spot's real star is Tyler "TyAlaxandar" Griffin, a young rapper whose infecti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2010

    Bloggers Be Crazy: White Supremacist Hal Turner Found Guilty of Threatening to Kill Three Judges

    ​WNYC, it isn't. Via NYT CityRoom, after two previous mistrials, white supremacist-nationalist internet radio host and blogger Harold "Hal" Turner -- who broadcasts from his home in North Bergen, New Jersey -- was convicted today of threatening to assault or kill not one, not two, but three fe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2010

    Jersey Parents Hit with Huge Tuition Bill for Faking NYC Residency

    ​It's a parent's job to do what's best for their child, but when it comes to a public school education, that job begins and ends in the boundaries of their school district. That is, if the parents are playing by the rules, which one New Jersey family chose to circumvent. After getting busted, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2010

    Pat LaFrieda Meatpacking Space to Become an Art Gallery; Whole Foods to Stop Stocking Raw Milk

    ​Wtih 12 new cases of illness in the Midwest linked to unpasteurized milk, the raw milk debate is heating up, leading Whole Foods to pull raw milk from its shelves. [Wall Street Journal] Environmental activists have been attacking NestlĂ© over YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter for its purchases ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2009

    Phanton Smell Identified

    NY1 ran a report this morning identifying the phantom smell that arrives from the west once or twice a year in Manhattan (yesterday, in particular), smelling like maple syrup being poured over hot pancakes. Apparently, it comes from a North Bergen, New Jersey flavor house called Frutarom, and a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2009

    Jersey Denies Being Source of Maple Syrup Smell

    NY1 ran a report this morning identifying the phantom smell that arrives from the west once or twice a year in Manhattan (yesterday, in particular), smelling like maple syrup being poured over hot pancakes. Apparently, it comes from a North Bergen, New Jersey flavor house called Frutarom, and a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2009

    Mayor Solves Syrup Smell, Compares Obama Pay Cap to Russia

    Mystery smell secret revealed! The Mayor said "We do take this stuff very seriously," so he and representatives of the Department of Environmental Protection and Department of Health (in cooperation with Jersey authorities) tracked down the source of the mysterious maple syrup smell that has been n ... More >>

  • News

    February 5, 2008

    Kenyan Unrest, Jersey Style

    Kikuyus, Luos, and Kisii in Jersey City nervously watch events in Nairobi

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    Letters

    Kikuyus, Luos, and Kisii in Jersey City nervously watch events in Nairobi

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    June 6, 2006

    Letters

    Kikuyus, Luos, and Kisii in Jersey City nervously watch events in Nairobi

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    Close-Up on Weehawken

    Arrested development: Two American independent directors stage comebacks in Toronto

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    February 26, 2002

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