Newark's second Go Newark Restaurant Week, an 11-day discount-dining program, begins July 6 and will continue through July 16. Building on the success of last year's program, 30 restaurants will participate and showcase the quality and diversity of Newark's vast dining establishments. [...] 
By Zebulon Pike | July 3, 2009My hunch is that fewer people will attend tomorrow's Tea Party at 11 am on the Morristown Green than the number who attended on April 15.
Guess we'll find out tomorrow ...
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A very interesting state Superior Court ruling this week said, in effect, that bloggers who blog on their own are not necessarily journalists. That means they are NOT protected by the state's reporters' shield law. The ruling stemmed from a case involving New Jersey companies and' [...]
Chris Christie
It was pouring rain in Newark but that didn't stop education activists from having a two-hour rally yesterday calling for education alternatives like vouchers and private and charter schools. "After many years, so many children have come out of failing public schools and they'" [...]
Conservatives across the country have latched onto the symbolism of the Boston Tea Party in the past for political protests, and, with July 4 looming, more tea party rallies are expected this weekend, including in New Jersey. [...] 
The Fourth of July is a day that is usually a time when families get together for sunshine hot dogs, fun, and fireworks. Every American regardless of race, sex, income, and political party celebrates the day that the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence, spurring [...] 
Well we are chillin after month of June with Michael Jackson, Rain, and an economy still in poor shape. We might to Philly tonite for Space 1026 Gallery and the Charlesworth in Fortesque to see some old timey bands.Here we go:
Time for fireworks
It's Independence weekend
Need more than one day
Next topic: Shared Values vs.' [...]
"I said a hip hop, the hippie the hippie to the hip hip hop, a you don't stop the rock it to the bang bang boogie, say up jumped the boogie to the rhythm of the boogie, the beat."
Familiar lyrics to many and possible fodder for local' [...] 
Matt Rooney | July 3, 2009
You really do have to feel sorry for Joe DiVincenzo having to make that call yesterday about the fireworks in Brookdale Park. There were enough brief periods of brilliant sunshine in between the torrential downpours to want to believe the weather would come through.
It looks like [...] It's even better to be a Republican turned Democrat!
Larry Wallace | July 3, 2009
Today, the Gloucester County Times reported that Logan Township Mayor Frank Minor was given a job at the Delaware River and Port Authority (DRPA). Minor orginally started his political career as a Republican but switched parties in 2007. Minor [...]
I just want to make sure I understand this: These somewhat inconsequential anti-tax rallies -- thousands around the country? -- get heavy coverage, but heavily attended antiwar rallies and regular vigils get ignored. And we have a liberal media?Send me an e-mail. [...] Republicans say the state's FY2011 budget -- that one already! -- will begin with a budget deficit approaching $10 billion, including more than $2 billion of federal stimulus funds being used to balance the budget for the year that began yesterday.
Gov. Jon Corzine, however, says the state will still have [...]
Special to AP Newswire
Jeff Tittel
Corzine cut the ribbon on the Turnpike widening project -- the one that costs $50 million for a relatively short area -- and before the ribbon hit the ground the Sierra Club was on Corzine's case. "This project in its current form is the" [...]
From Amanda Melillo at the New York Post:Immigration
Federal immigration officials are cracking down on NJ businesses that hire illegal immigrants.
Transportation
Yesterday, workers broke ground on a $2.7 billion turnpike [...]
By Zebulon Pike | July 3, 2009"Now we're getting flooded with emails" [...]
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