Saturday, November 24, 2012
East Broad Street shop is one of the last two remaining independent bookstores in Union County.
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Saturday, November 24, 2012
The big retailers have Black Friday and the online retailers have Cyber Monday. For the past three years, small business owners now have their kickoff to the holiday shopping season with Small Business Saturday. Starting Saturday Nov. 24, customers will receive 20 percent off select 2012 Indie Next List Titles (see attached pdf) at The Town Book Store. These titles are independent bookseller favorites and sure to make great gifts this holiday season. This offer will continue through the East Broad Street bookseller's week-long 'Thanks for Shopping Indie' celebration. "Especially because of the power outage that resulted in loss of business for a week, many small businesses in town have suffered a financial loss that really hurts," said …
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The Town Book Store
270 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
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Thursday, November 22, 2012
Shoppers can find deals right in town.
The saying "the early bird gets the worm" is never more true than on Black Friday. But what if that bird wants bagels instead? Manhattan Bagel is just one of Westfield's small businesses offering an incentive to those shoppers who get a jump on the season. The South Avenue store will be selling $100 gift cards for just $75 from 5 a.m.- 9 a.m. on November 23. The offer is limited to two gift cards per customer and cash only. Bittersweet Designs is also running a Black Friday special. For every $100 spent, customers will receive a $20 gift card. The Lenox Avenue boutique even offers gift wrapping. Bargains abound at Bath Junkie. Spend $50, and get a free holiday mini mist of your choice. Make two custom products and save 50 percent on a …
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Manhattan Bagel
210 South Avenue W, Westfield, NJ
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Bittersweet Designs of Elegance
212 Lenox Ave, Westfield, NJ
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10126
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Omaha Steaks Retail
131 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
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Learning Express
104 Quimby St, Westfield, NJ
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Bath Junkie
221 North Ave E, Westfield, NJ
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Savory Spice Shop
138 E Broad St, Westfield, NJ
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Long on flavor, short on fuss, delivery to surrounding area comes with no extra charge
Despite her love of cooking, Sara Shaunnessey said when she was commuting to and from Manhattan the last thing she wanted to do at the end of the day was grocery shop and then prepare a meal. When the Woodbridge resident found herself growing tired of traditional take-out—pizza and Chinese food—she began looking for a healthy, home-cooked alternative. "I started researching it and couldn't find anything out there," Shaunnessey said. "I said, 'I can do it better.'" In October 2011, the former finance industry executive and her husband, Colin, opened Dinner in a Pinch, located at 1 South Ave. East, in Cranford. The storefront specializes in hot, fresh and fulfilling family dinners. Meals are typically made for two, four or six adults and …
Monday, November 19, 2012
In the market for a new career?
The following is a list of job openings in Westfield: Seasonal Cosmetics Associate Lord & Taylor: Seasonal Cosmetics Associate must always be ready to assist customers with product selection and ensure that the customer's Lord & Taylor experience is a positive one. Professionalism and product knowledge are essential qualities for a successful Seasonal Cosmetics Associate. Office Administrator Bookkeeper: This position is IDEAL for a person who needs family friendly/school friendly hours. The hours will be Monday through Thursday (the office is closed Fridays) from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00pm with an hour (unpaid) for lunch or 9:00 a.m. to 3:00pm with no lunch. Temporary Retail Sales Associate: Omaha Steaks.Prime Careers for Rare Individuals! …
Let someone else do the cooking
If your idea of celebrating Thanksgiving means not lifting a finger, the following local businesses are ready to cater to you on turkey day. Jeffrey's of Westfield will get in the spirit early this year. The Central Avenue eatery invites patrons to kick off the holiday weekend on Thanksgiving Eve with $3 draft beers and $6 assorted cosmos. Chez Catherine will serve Thanksgiving dinner, with seatings from 12 to 7 pm. Reservations, guaranteed by credit card, are required. Acquaviva delle Fonti is offering a four-course dinner featuring an appetizer, soup or salad, an entree and dessert from noon to 6 p.m. The fixed price is $48.00 per person, which does not including tax and gratuity. For reservations call 908-301-0700. The Office will be …
Sunday, November 18, 2012
Big wines that won't upstage the bird.
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Sunday, November 18, 2012
With Thanksgiving less than a week away, CoolVines is offering some wine suggestions to pair with the turkey and the trimmings. The Central Avenue wine shop is featuring a choice of six-packs that cater to both the classic and avant-garde palate. This year's Classic 6-Pack Includes: German Gilabert Rosato Cava (Rosé/Sparkling) - This is a special project custom made for Jose Pastor. The wines comprised of mostly of Trepat, a local varietal, and some Garnacha. All vines are farmed organically in the Penedez region. Carabella Pinot Gris 2011 (White/Medium-Bodied) - "It is all about vineyard site" is the belief of winemaker Mike Hallock. Carabella is located in the newly designated Chehalem Mountains AVA in Oregon's Willamette Valley it's …
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Coolvines
127 Central Ave, Westfield, NJ
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Patti Campbell
11:37 am on Thursday, November 22, 2012
The Party Stop & Costume Corner will donate 10% of all sales this Friday to the Salvation Army Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Fund. Also, we're offering free, fresh-popped popcorn for all shoppers! more ›