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My daughter wanted a picture of her standing in front of our favorite toy store in Highland Park: Over the Moon Toys. She told me not to put up the one with her squinting (which may have been a better shot of the store). Do you have an old-fashioned, mom-and-pop style toy store in your […]
In between working on intriguing posts for your enjoyment and taking care of my family, I do website work for a number of Central New Jersey businesses and organizations. Sometimes it takes a while before my work becomes public, but recently I edited a number of web pages that I can share with you: Yesterday, […]
We have this statue down the street from our house. It’s referred to as the “Doughboy.” That’s where the Memorial Day parade today ends. American men who fought in World War I in France were called “doughboys.” It’s such a strange name, I decided to find out how the name came to be. The term […]
One of the best annual events in Highland Park, New Jersey is the street fair. Traffic is closed from 12-4 pm along Raritan Avenue, the main street in our borough. Booths line the avenue from 5th to 2nd Avenue. Here’s what my son and his friend chose to do: If you are in pain, pay […]
You know the Barney Song? The purple dinosaur who sings: “remember please and thank you”. It’s been a while since I’ve highlighted a local business. Here’s one that knows how to say thank you: And, if you’re a search engine who is too stupid to read the words on an image, that’s: RARITAN AIR WATER […]
Strong Jewish Women and Jewish Sandwich are two blogs by a Highland Park resident. Another resident is working on a healthy diet book.
Last week I had a pleasant experience with a local techie. I had some problems with my laptop, and not only did Mike Beberman of Cyber Knights in New Brunswick fix the problem, he also performed diagnostics on my laptop. And he and I chatted about our mutual sadness at the demise of the local […]
Lori at Lori’s Earth Friendly Products has been hard at work redesigning her home page. Who says the mom and pop store is gone? Sometimes you just have to know where to look. Lori is a local Highland Park resident who has been selling juice with fiber for kids and other kosher, healthy products from […]
Hear ye, hear ye! What was your favorite Highland Park story of the year? The Highland Park Mirror is asking you to vote on your favorite story of the year. Cleverly, these are called the Readers’ Joyce Awards. Must have something to do with Joyce Kilmer. So, what was your favorite story? The top story […]