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Published: August 26, 2010
NEW GARBAGE AND RECYCLING CONTRACTOR |
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NEW GARBAGE AND RECYCLING CONTRACTOR
As of September 1, 2010, the Borough of Franklin Lakes will have a new hauler picking up garbage and recycling from its residents. Gaeta Recycling Co., Inc., of Paterson, was awarded the contract for picking up garbage and recycling through 2012 at the August 3 meeting of the Mayor and [...]
Published: August 9, 2010
Franklin Lakes' own Celebrity (Magnet) |
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We turned the tables on Celebrity interviewer Tom Murro and found out a little bit about him…including that he will be hosting his own Entertainment Segment on News12
Published: July 30, 2010
Can you Spit 68+ Feet? |
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By Veronica MacDonald Ditko
An Accidental Anthropologist
Okay, so it’s August now. Most children have had at least two months to practice a favorite summer pastime -watermelon seed spitting. Time for the real competitions to begin!
At my childhood residence, our competitions were nothing much to talk about. My brother always shot the farthest. But he spent a [...]
Published: July 22, 2010
County $avver$ |
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Seniors, Veterans, Volunteers, and First Responders can enjoy discounts with many local retailers and professionals in Franklin Lakes by applying for a Bergen County Savvers card……
Published: July 16, 2010
A Day with RHONJ Kim G |
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By Celebritymagnet.com Staff
Tom Murro, the Celebritymagnet really lives up to his name, as he got to meet and spend the day with NJ Housewife Kim Granatell. The housewife, who is referred to as “Kim G” on the show, did everything with Tom from drive him around in her Ferrari, to dish on fellow cast member [...]
Published: July 2, 2010
Sammedy-Sam |
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Sammedy-Sam
By Veronica MacDonald Ditko
An Accidental Anthropologist
When the Fourth of July rolls around, I often think of a white-bearded man. No, I’m not that desperate for Christmas to come again (but I’ll have you know it is only 5 months away!). I’m talking about Uncle Sam. Who is this guy and why is he so strongly [...]
Published: June 23, 2010
Celebrity Magnet and The Housewives |
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Tom Murro’s Celebrity Magnet power definitely attracted Elvira Grau Tuesday night at a party she planned for the release of “Housewives of New Jersey” star Teresa Giudice’s cookbook, “Skinny Italian.”
Grau, a full time party planner, was “fun and flirty” kept pulling the Magnet in to take photos with her.
The Magnet was especially attracted to the [...]
Published: June 21, 2010
Dina Manzo's Replacement? |
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Now that Dina Manzo has left the show after having her fill of Danielle Staub, who will be her replacement?
Rumor has it that Elvira Grau a Russian immigrant and creator of 2 of the hottest entertainment venues in N.J. will now be sharing the mall screen with this cast of socialites. Grau, who came to [...]
Published: June 14, 2010
Where Compassion Meets Action |
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Breathing life into a legacy is how the board of Julia’s Butterfly Foundation in Wyckoff, NJ felt in 2005 as they picked up the torch of Maureen Bommer who had succumbed to cancer. Maureen, just several earlier months, had lost her 7 year old daughter Julia to a rare kidney disorder. The tragedy of [...]
Published: June 13, 2010
Baby deer are in the area, drive with caution |
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The experience of one local resident, E. Julia Murray, is a sad reminder on the the vulnerability of wildlife in our area. Read her recent experience with a baby deer, and some tips on how to avoid…
Published: June 10, 2010
NJ No Friend to BusinessFranklin Lakes Film Industry |
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Franklin Lakes has been the site for films ranging from features such as School of Rock and Lyme Life, to short films, and of course the Housewives of NJ.
Published: June 9, 2010
Marketing Sex to Tweens |
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The recent acquittal of a Franklin Lakes, NJ nanny on sexual molestation charges provides an opportunity to examine on a wider scale the sexification of childhood in media and marketing.
Published: May 30, 2010
Sandcastles Have Lots of Substance, Or Do They? |
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Sandcastles Have Lots of Substance, Or Do They?
By Veronica MacDonald Ditko
An Accidental Anthropologist
Summer is here and sandcastles are on my mind. It seems natural to want to make something out of the immense stretches of sand down south. It’s like a huge sandbox! Put a pile of it in front of a baby and he/she [...]
Published: May 26, 2010
thINK local thINK greenfranklin lakes NJ thinking green |
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Media Sciences in Oakland, NJ, and Cartridge World in Franklin Lakes, NJ offer some insight into developments in the color printing world that make thinking green both frugal and environmentally sound.
When people are thINKing about their printers’ ink cartridges, they often think green - because it seems like the printers are often cheaper than the [...]
Published: May 4, 2010
FL Home to MJ Songs |
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Angelikson Music, founded by Eddie Angel Casico of Franklin Lakes, is making headlines around the world as rumors swirl that Michael Jackson recorded new songs while staying with the Cascio family.
Eddie Casico, Angel, began Angelikson Music and has worked with a variety of other artists besides the King of Pop. Luther Vandross, *NSYNC and Usher [...]
Published: April 29, 2010
Photo by Sheila of NJPlaygrounds.com - click to enlarge |
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Adventure is a matter of perception, so exploring different playgrounds in New Jersey can honestly be defined as an adventure. NJPlayGrounds.com recently published a celebrity poll of favorite NJ playgrounds, and local diva Jacqueline Laurita of the Real Housewives of NJ chimed in with her favorite….and no, it was not in Franklin Lakes but neighboring [...]
Published: April 28, 2010
Good For You |
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Students in New Jersey are angry and many participated in a statewide walkout to protest cuts brought about by Governor Christie’s cuts in school funding. Organized through a Facebook page, over 14,000 in number indicated they may participate in the event. While students from individual schools and districts have mounted protests, this would be the [...]
Published: April 20, 2010
McFaul Center Comes Alive in Springtime |
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McFaul Center Comes Alive in Springtime
By Veronica MacDonald Ditko
Spring is here and wildlife is in abundance, especially at the James A. McFaul Environmental Center on Crescent Avenue in Wyckoff. So far, the magnolia trees have bloomed and the daffodils are out in full force on Daffodil Hill. Around the swamp, which has a [...]
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