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Yankees v. Angels

A fun outing with work friends, visiting from Virginia. Typical journalists: everyone is on a phone. Yankee Stadium. Candace with the big finger! Josh, Hollis and Amalie. Ed, Marible, Dave, Elyse, Candace, Alesha and Dan. Fun times! Related posts: Craft […]

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Super Bowl Pot Luck

A feast at the office, in honor of Super Bowl. Lots of chili, and lots of junk food — all of it delicious. Related posts: Super Bowl Eats! A Very Foodie Super Bowl Super Bowl Sunday: Wings, Boo and Baltimore […]

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Demolition of the Tappan Zee Bridge

NorthJersey and lohud teamed up to do a live broadcast of the demolition of the eastern half of the Tappan Zee Bridge superstructure. I wouldn’t have missed it for the world! It was mighty, mighty, cold, but luckily, we were […]

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Silurian Dinner for Ken Auletta

Ken Auletta, the journalist — and SUNY Oswego alum — was honored by the Society of Silurians with a Lifetime Achievement Award. A few of us at The Record recently joined the Silurian Society, but I had another reason for […]

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Taste Test Tuesday at Dog & Cask

We at North Jersey Eats have been doing some live food shows, including one we call Taste Test Tuesday. For this one, which was celebrating our November food issue of (201) magazine, we invited our cover model, Lauran Tuck, and […]

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Election Day

There are two universal truths about Election Day. 1. “I voted” stickers. Number 2. Pizza in the newsroom. Recently, we’ve also added live analysis to that. PettWood Productions set us up. Let the games begin! Related posts: Election Day (and […]

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A Few Random Restaurants from May

Just a few one-offs here that don’t really deserve their own post. The wedge salad at Chef Fredy’s Table in Morristown: Deviled Eggs at the Barrow House in Clifton: Asparagus at Spuntino in Clifton. Hot dogs at Libby’s Lunch in […]

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Silurian Awards Dinner

We took home some prizes for our journalism. Always a good thing. Quoted from the awards copy, we won for: BREAKING NEWS, newspaper, news service and online Medallion: The Record, NYC Terror Attack, by The Record Staff The newspaper and […]

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A Day at the USA Today Office

A day working at the office in New York. It’s a good space for meetings and events. So I obviously documented it. Lounge area: Meeting and training space: Kitchen: Desks in editorial: Sit/stand button: Ed sips coffee in front of […]

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Asbury Park Music and Film Festival

Part of my new responsibilities include overseing the features department at the Asbury Park Press. The paper is a big sponsor of the Asbury Park Music and Film Festival, so I headed there to see what all the fuss is […]

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NJPA Awards Dinner

Our second time with some big wins at the New Jersey Press Association awards dinner. Pre-awards drinks and food: At the awards table: Chris for the win! Ed takes one home for Tara. Curtis and Dan: Related posts: Volunteer New […]

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Drinks with Friends

We got the team together for holiday drinks at The Barrow House. A great turnout, with only two of our colleagues having to miss it. My manhattan. Chris, Jessica and Joan: Having fun! Front: Kim, Cindy, Jim, Bill. Rear: John, […]

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Two North Jersey Events

Two North Jersey events in one evening! First, Top Workplaces, which honored large, medium and small companies in our region. It was held at The Venetian, the catering hall, where, apparently, Snooki was married. Elyse and Candace are entertained by […]

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(201) VIP Party

A party for (201) advertisers and VIPs, a Morton’s Steakhouse. It’s an annual thank you that North Jersey Media Group likes to throw for our partners. I was pleased to meet them. Here’s a little video from the event, and […]

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Bridging Art: A lohud Event

‘Bridging Art’ was a terrific event — a salon, really — arranged by Peter Kramer and the lohud team. Pete asked artists to “present creations inspired by the Tappan Zee Bridge, its replacement Gov. Mario Cuomo Bridge or a bridge as […]

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Behind the Scenes on a Facebook Live

lohud and NorthJersey.com collaborated on Facebook Live broadcast about a controversial topic that crosses the Rockland and Bergen border: an eruv, a border, in this case marked by PVC piping on telephone poles, that denotes a religious enclosure wherein Orthodox […]

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Employee Picnic

A couple of food trucks and some fun with colleagues. Svetlana: Sophia and Candace: Elyse ane me: Related posts: Settling in at The Record A Picnic at Oratamin The Crosby in Montclair Hair and Makeup! A Photo Shoot for 201

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High School Sports Awards

Our high school sports awards were held at the Prudential Center in Newark. Drinks before at Dinosaur BBQ: Rick, Ed, Elyse and Candace: New nametags! A message from Cory Booker:   Darren Cooper, our emcee. Related posts: Volunteer New York […]

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Record Fridays: Dan Makes Milkshakes

Dan has brought in his favorite toy: a cooler with a blender built right into it. He is demonstrating it by making milkshakes for the newsroom. Because that’s what we do on Record Fridays. Supplies. Blending.      Record Fridays. […]

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New Jersey Press Association Awards Dinner

The Record took home a great number of awards from this contest. Dan and Nancy have a drink in the courtyard. It’s a big open barn. NJPA. The crew: Congrats to all the winners! Related posts: Corned Beef and Cabbage […]

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Daffodils at the Office

A little sunshine on a dreary day. A little bit of #sourcherryfarm sunshine on a dreary day in the @northjerseynews #newsroom. . . . . . ———————————- #northjersey #newspaper #daffodils #spring #gardening #garden #newjersey #nj #news #paterson #patersonnj #woodlandpark #bergen […]

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iPhone Video Training

We continue to become more and more digitally focused at The Record and NorthJersey.com. Today, our own Marko and Pete from lohud are leading iPhone and iMovie video training so reporters can produce their own videos. Here we go! Here’s […]

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To Columbia, for Prospects

The Columbia Journalism School Career Expo is held once a year on the campus. We attended, in hopes of finding the talented journalists for The Record and the USA Today Network. Ed, Leif, Manny: Talking with candidates.    The boys […]

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Volunteer Spirit Awards Breakfast

The 37th annual Volunteer Spirit Awards breakfast, a benefit for Volunteer New York, was especially meaningful for us at lohud this year: our publisher, George Troyano, was honored with the Legacy Award. A few photos from the breakfast:   Related […]

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Hair and Makeup! A Photo Shoot for 201

Five moms, with five kids each! A good story for Mother’s Day, yes? For what ended up being the May cover of 201 magazine, Heather and Deirdre brought these moms in to the studio for a photo shoot. Here’s a […]