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Saturday, Dec 31, 2005 1:33am  |  COMMENTS (6)

It’s that old journalism standby, that once-a-year ritual for filling dull a news week: the top stories of the year about to end. Our addled brain came up with this list at 1:31 am. Doubtless, you could do better. Cast your vote, and use the comments to tell us what we missed.










Thanks for the Memories


The Biggest Story in Baristaville, 2005


The fall of the Marlboro Inn

Fumes at Bloomfield High School

The Orsini Letter

Crescent Lot Closed/Opened

Essex County secessionists meet for tea

Anwar Robinson on American Idol

Porno Hate Train

Cathar, ROC leave Baristanet, then return

Bloomfield Center reno halted by court

Montclair’s politically-correct war on geese

Glen Ridge gazebo remains idle for another year

Stephen Colbert passes Yogi and Bobbi as top Montclair celeb

The Baristas fool everyone on April 1st!

(choose your own, write it in the comments)




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6 Comments

  1. POSTED BY jk  |  December 31, 2005 @ 7:36 am

    That the Bloomfield BOE did not renew the superintendent’s contract (partly caused by the fumes, etc.)

  2. POSTED BY Franklin  |  December 31, 2005 @ 10:15 am

    The gentrification of Montclair e.g. Montclair Hieights, Siena in Montclair, the Marlboro Inn site, etc.

  3. POSTED BY The Iceman  |  December 31, 2005 @ 10:37 am

    PHT…for the way it fueled 1st amendment, parenting, education, cultural and social responses.
    Happy #@$%^&**&^%$#@ damn New Years

  4. POSTED BY cstarling  |  December 31, 2005 @ 3:08 pm

    Heard on 1010 WINS: Cat dials 911 saves man…still many hours left-can’t make this stuff up

  5. POSTED BY crank  |  December 31, 2005 @ 4:28 pm

    Haha, I heard that story too! Gotta love it.
    I think it happened in Cleveland tho, so technically we can’t include it here.

  6. POSTED BY Anonymous  |  December 31, 2005 @ 8:05 pm

    CF vs. Unpregnancy

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