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Patch's House & Home
When You Need to Paint the House (Sponsored)
It’s that time of year again and you’re outside, enjoying your yard. Then you start nosing around — maybe you’re inspecting your plants, or reviewing the condition of your lawn or...
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Patch's House & Home
A South Orange Safecracker and Sidekick Are Pranked by the Past
Editor's Note: This story originally ran on April 1, 2012. It became a Patch favorite, so we added to it and we're running it again a year later. Enjoy! Kristen Tyler needed h...
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News
Queen of Kosher Judges Cooking Contest
Celebrity chef Jamie Geller is in the house. Geller is head judge and guest of honor for Thursday's 2013 Man-O-Manischewitz® Cook-Off Contest, with a grand prize of $25,000 for the winner...
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News
Where to Celebrate Purim Near Maplewood
Here comes Purim, a favorite holiday in the Jewish calendar. Purim is the holiday that celebrates the salvation of the Jewish people by Queen Esther and her uncle, Mordechai, from...
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News
Recipe: Hamantaschen Heralds Purim
The Jewish holiday of Purim begins Feb. 23 at sundown. Hamantaschen, the triangular pastries associated with the holiday, have been in grocery stores for weeks now, reminding locals that ...
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Patch's House & Home
Recipe: Valentine's Day Sugar Cookies
Valentine's Day cookies are like edible greeting cards. They can express your message of affection while satisfying your sweetie’s sweet tooth—and let’s face it, cookies are one of life’s...
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Opinion
Valentine's Day Recipes: Dinner and Dessert for Someone Special
Editor's Note: Tammy Lipps' gourmet but easy, decadent but delicious Valentine's dinner menu was a big hit last year, so we're pleased she accepted our invitation to share another "eat in...
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Patch's House & Home
Valentine's Day Recipe: Flourless Chocolate Cake
Valentine's Day will be here before you know it and it's a great excuse to indulge in a sweet dessert. Bake this cake tonight as a test run for your Valentine's Day dessert. Accompany t...