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Saturday, February 28, 2015

New Brunswick's Guest House: maybe, maybe not.

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When is a guest house not a guest house? When it’s the Guest House next to the New Brunswick Public Library. You may have already guessed ...
Monday, February 23, 2015

Birding with a beret: the Bohemian Waxwing at Sandy Hook

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Ah, the Bohemian Waxwing. The name sounds like something out of one of those caricatures about nutty bird watchers: "yes, we saw the ...
Wednesday, February 18, 2015

Oysters to country club to bungalows: Laurence Harbor and Raritan Bay

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You might notice the name on an exit sign as you drive along the Garden State Parkway: Laurence Harbor. Spelled as it is, in a slighly-uncon...
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Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Happy birthday, Thomas Edison: a man of his own making

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Today's the 168th birthday of Thomas Edison, one of our favorite personalities here at Hidden New Jersey . We've done a lot of repor...
Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Loyal to a fault: finding conflict in Hunterdon

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In New Jersey, as in the other 12 original states, there are plenty of places and things that use the word  patriot  in their names. Busines...
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Wednesday, January 28, 2015

The Eagles play the Meadowlands

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It may be kind of hard to believe, given the weather, but we've been spending a lot of time outdoors during the past few weekends. Despi...
Friday, January 16, 2015

The Centerton Inn: dining and perhaps a bit of plunder

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Forget about old man bars. I've got a soft spot for old inns and taverns -- the historic types where it doesn't take much to imagine...