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My favorite video so far this year on NorthJersey.com came out of the big March snowstorm. These guys have such a big heart — and they’re so perfectly Jersey. As you can see, we can’t stop watching it on the […]
Team Destinate is sets up camp at Florida Today, and discovers a lot of quirky old newsroom items. Here is a bust of Al Neuharth, for example. There are sheep. Morning news meeting. Long hallway. Mostly empty newsroom. Sadly, a […]
Our team in Trenton needs metrics. So we deliver them. Personally. Here’s the TV upon which they will display. Dan and I head down to the bureau, TV in the back of his Ridgeline. Our shop is first in line. […]
Destinate, the mobile-first website that helps hungry travelers find great local restaurants close to highway exits, has won the second annual Gannett Innovation Challenge! Ready to kill it! Breakfast at corporate: Here we go! Hi. I’m next! Yes. Ready. Let […]
In the lobby of The Record’s printing facility in Rockaway, N.J. there exists an old linotype machine. Beautiful old gal, isn’t she? We used to have one in the lobby of The Journal News, too. Old days of hot metal […]
After more than a month of working behind the scenes to launch the new NorthJersey.com, it finally came alive on Nov. 15. Rick led a newsroom-wide meeting to introduce the new digital team and to celebrate a new beginning. Ed, […]
After a couple of weeks getting to know our colleagues, Ed and I are settling in to our new newsroom. Thanks to everyone for making us feel so welcome. Related posts: Wednesdays at Dunne’s Greg Puts Up 6 Kilos of […]
After a very long time working for The Journal News and lohud.com, I have a new job: I’m now the audience analyst for The Record, the Bergen County paper that Gannett bought over the summer. Here’s to a new challenge! […]
Working with Annette and Steve to get Destinate done. In the meantime, though, a few photos from another newsroom. Audio studio. Digital command center for the newsroom. The D&C video studio. Green screen. Food trucks outside. War room. Lots to […]
As we are planning a food truck festival with the team from Walter’s, they offered to bring us lunch one day. And we accepted that offer. We nearly got in trouble with the building management, but it all worked out […]
Still singing Hamilton after all these months. Cheers! Related posts: Hamilton for the Second Time Samantha at Seven Months
This week’s podcast was recorded in Hastings, where we visited Penny Lick ice cream and met a milk delivery guy from Meadowbrook Dairy. Take a listen over on lohud! Related posts: Open Days Garden Tour: Pretty Penny Recipe: Creme Fraiche […]
No one at work could believe the size of this pizza slice. Two feet at least! So everyone had to document. Related posts: The High Line and a Pizza Lunch Roberta’s Pizza at Home, Courtesy of Sam Sifton Pizza with […]
We’re at Zachys, doing all the media things we do for a 12-week session of wine of the week, Mixed Case + audio and video. You know the deal! And this time, it’s one of my favorite subjects: rose! Here’s […]
My husband, Greg, and I are co-founders of SCF, which chronicles what we eat, drink and grow as we raise our daughter on a tiny plot of land in the Lower Hudson Valley.
